Beat the Streets Chicago named Mike Boyd Head Men's Wrestling Coach. Coach Boyd brings a passion for the sport matched only by his impressive experience:
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- “One of the best wrestling coaches in Chicago. Mike is a master builder of culture.” said Mike Powell
- Grew up in Chicago’s south side
- “Athlete of the decade” - Chicago Tribune
- Wrestled at University of Illinois ‘02-’05
- M.S. in Special Education.
- Coached for four years at OPRF with Mike Powell
- 2013-16 Head Wrestling Coach, Riverside-Brookfield H.S.
- Took program from 15 to 88 wrestlers
- Introduced first full female wrestling team in state of Illinois
- 2017-19 Head Wrestling Coach, St. Rita H.S.
- “The motto that he instills in kids, In Relentless Pursuit, not only applies to wrestling but to life.”
- “Makes striving for excellence a contagious attitude.”
