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      GEARS WORK HARD
      At Turn 2 we build our training philosophy around working and training hard. Working hard involves effort and commitment to exerting energy.

       

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      GEARS WORK SMART
      At Turn 2 we teach the importance of working smart. This included balancing your training with other aspects of your school and family life.

       

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      GEARS WORK WITH A PURPOSE
      At Turn 2 we want actions to be completed with a purpose. The quality of repetition far exceeds the quantity of doing them. Every action completed should have a  a purpose with a goal in mind

       

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      GEARS HAVE FUNDAMENTAL STRUCTURE
      At Turn 2 we avoid style and instead focus on the importance of the fundamentals. All athletes must put their body in a structurally sound position, building a fundamental base assures consistency.

       

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      GEARS ARE STRONG
      At Turn 2 we create strong athletes. Our philosophy in developing our athletes includes physical and mental strength.

       

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      GEARS WORK AS A TEAM
      At Turn 2 we work as a team and we talk with our athletes about how to be great teammates. Being a great teammate includes staying close and connected to complete a common goal.

       

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      GEARS HAVE A TEMPO
      At Turn 2 we create multiple moving parts and roll them all into one big movement. Talented athletes can control small movements within their big movements, this includes rhythm and tempo.

       

    • GEARS ARE THE FOUNDATION
      At Turn 2 we focus on the foundation of athleticism. Strengthening the foundation of something will achieve greater improvements.

CHRIS FAIR

CHRIS FAIR
CHRIS FAIR, Collinsville General Manager/Coach cfair@turn2outs.com 618.346.4646

CHRIS FAIR's Bio

Fair started his high school career as an outfielder at Civic Memorial High School in Bethalto, IL. In 2003 and 2004 Fair helped his team break, and re-break the school record for wins during his junior and senior campaign.

Upon graduation Fair attended Illinois College in Jacksonville, IL to play outfield. In 2007 Fair and the Blueboys made an appearance in Midwest Conference Tournament, an was selected to the All-Conference second team in 2008.
 
Fair worked as an intern for the Savanna Sand Gnats minor league baseball team assisting in all aspects of team and stadium operation. Fair also served as the Head Coach of Mickey Owen Baseball School 16u travel team, made up of players from all around the United States.
 
FUN FACTS!
 
Education
Illinois College
Bachelor of Science,
Double major in Sports Management & Finance with a minor in Economics
 
Family
Engaged to Casey Pope
Son of Mark & Amy Fair
Oldest of 3 Children
Chelsi (24), Casey (15)
Resides in East Alton, IL
 
Hobbies
Golf
Working Out
 
 
What is the most rewarding experience you have had?
Game winning catch during Sectional Semi-Final game my senior year in HS
 
Favorite Magazine
Sports Illustrated
 
Reese’s or M&M’s?
Reese’s Pieces
Chocolate+Peanut Butter=YUM!
 
If you were a character on a TV show, who would you be?
Walker Texas Ranger. When I do pushups I try to imagine I am pushing the world down rather than pushing myself up.
 
What was your favorite TV show when you were growing up?
Friends, watched every episode!
 
How many Hours a week do you spend watching TV?
5-10 hours
 
Do you like sing karaoke?
NO. I leave that to Brett and Calvin!
 
If you were on American Idol, what song would you sing?
Pants on the Ground???
 
I am most embarrassed to admit that . . . .
I enjoy listening to POTUS radio. (Politics of the United States)
 
Favorite Disney Movie

Mulan, not sure why.