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Terry Baggett of Whitney Young HS Goes to ARMY |
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April 02, 2011
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Turbo Athletics trainee, Terry Baggett announces that he will attend West Point Academy (ARMY) in the fall. Baggett's 2000 yards rushing and 34 touchdowns earned him a spot on the All Area team and landed him a full scholarship to ARMY! Great job Terry! |
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Chicago Tennis Phenomenon, 12, Wins Girls 18's Consolation Tournament |
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March 01, 2010
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New Speed and Agility Training Program provides competitive edge. By Waverly Internet Marketing Inc., Copyright 2009 Turbo Athletic.com Chicago, IL, March 1, 2010 – Alexis N. Jones, a 12-year-old tennis prodigy from Chicago, Illinois, has been training with Turbo Athletic since September 2009. Alexis had her best performance in the Girls 18’s age division by captioning her first Girls 18's Consolation Tournament at the Match Point Tennis & Fitness Club this past week-end.
Alexis fell in her opening match to Jessica Simon in a 3 ½ hour match 5-7; 6-4; 6-1 and then moved into the consolation bracket where she won her first match against Angelina Garcia 6-3; 6-3. Her win setup a consolation final rematch against Rachael Heiniger, who beat Alexis 6-0; 6-0, this past November. Alexis upset the number two seeded player 6-1; 6-1 to win the girls 18’s consolation championship.
About Turbo Athletics
Turbo Athletics 's training programs integrate corrective strategies with flexibility, strength, speed, balance, agility and overall body strength training exercises that use multi-joint athletic movements with functional training equipment not found in most gyms. Turbo Athletics offers athletes work out routines that include speed ladders, medicine balls, speed hurdles, jump ropes and bands, which develop quick feet, change of direction, acceleration/deceleration, explosiveness, coordination and balance. Turbo Athletics offers 'private' and ‘group’ training sessions for all sports. |
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Turbo Athletics introduces a new high performance training program in the Chicagoland Area |
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February 18, 2010
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Turbo Athletics introduces a new high performance training program in the Chicagoland Area.
February 10, 2010 - Chicago, IL - Turbo Athletics is delighted to announce the launch of its new website http://www.TurboAthletics.com. For years, professional athletes have used their own exercise and rehabilitation experts to create individualized off-season training programs. These complex workouts are designed for all sports to enhance speed, agility and strength, while simultaneously correcting any nagging injuries and imbalances that may have accumulated during the previous season or over a career. It has been a necessary luxury of competing at the most elite level. Now these training programs are available to competitive athletes in the Chicagoland area at Turbo Athletics.
Turbo Athletics have found that the key to success in any sport is having more speed, agility and explosiveness than your opponent. Turbo Athletics accomplishes this by incorporating state of the art equipment, training drills, and sports specific techniques that allow their athletes to be superior to their competition.
Turbo Athletics 's training programs integrate corrective strategies with flexibility, strength, speed, balance, agility and overall body strength training exercises that use multi-joint athletic movements with functional training equipment not found in most gyms. Turbo Athletics offers athletes work out routines that include speed ladders, medicine balls, speed hurdles, jump ropes and bands, which develop quick feet, change of direction, acceleration/deceleration, explosiveness, coordination and balance. Turbo Athletics offers 'private' and ‘group’ training sessions for all sports.
According to coach Townsel, "We don’t aimlessly run kids through hurdles or around cones. We teach them to anticipate the ground from a variety of directions and how to prepare their body to accelerate and decelerate without any wasted energy." Coach Brian explains, "I believe that the difference between a GOOD performer and a GREAT performer is effort, determination, and an unrelenting drive to succeed. It is the things done, when no one is looking and when everyone else is resting that separate champions from participants.“
About Turbo Athletics Speed and Agility Program: Turbo Athletics was founded by Howard Griffith, Randall Townsel and Brian Marshall. The partners have 27 combined years experience in the field of sport training. Griffith was the star Full-Back for the Super Bowl XXXII and XXXIII champion Denver Broncos. Townsel, was a star athlete in football and track and field at Percy L. Julian High School, and a star defensive back at Northern Illinois University. Marshall was a four year starter in football, basketball, and track and field at Brother Rice High School, and a star running back at Northwestern University.
If you have a prospective student athlete that would like to register for our training sessions, please give them a call at 312-285-9920 or visit the website at www.turboathletics.com |
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Coach Townsel the New Head Coach at Hales Franciscan HS | Turbo Athletics |
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January 24, 2010
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Coach Randall Townsel was named the new Head Football Coach at Hales Franciscan High School in Chicago. Coach Townsel, a former Julian HS and Northern Illinois University standout football player, looks to build a Championship football program at Hales. |
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Ferrari Wins Robichaux Park 5th-6th Grade Basketball Championship | Turbo Athletics |
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January 07, 2010
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Ferrari's 11U basketball team defeated the Marquette Park Small Fry team to win the Robichaux Park 5th and 6th grade Winter tournament. Ferrari was 8-0 in the league! |
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Whitney M. Young Magnet HS Wins Their Opener | Turbo Athletics |
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December 11, 2009
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The #1 ranked team in Illinois opens the 2009-2010 high school basketball season with a win over the stubborn Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings. Great play by Young's Anthony Johnson (17 points), Sam Thompson(13 points) and JR Reynolds (13 points) proves to be too much for the young Vikings.
Turbo Athletics trained the Whitney M. Young HS boys basketball team this pre-season. Turbo enhanced the overall strength, speed/agility and conditioning of the 15th ranked HS basketball team in the country!
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Tobias Alaribe Named to First Team All-Conference Team | Turbo Athletics |
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December 11, 2009
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Tobias Alaribe was named to the all conference team as a defensive lineman. Tobias was a Turbo regular during the summer of 2009! Great job Tobias and we'll see you again next summer. |
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Julian's Brian McCain Represents Jaguars on Sun-Times 1st Team All-City Defensive Unit | Turbo Athletics |
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October 30, 2009
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Congratulations to Brian McCain of Julian HS for a great season! |
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Morgan Park's Hard Hitting Safety Named to Chicago Sun-Times All-City Team | Turbo Athletics |
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October 30, 2009
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Turbo Athletics regular, Abdullah Asad was the only Morgan Park player to be selected to the Sun Times All-City (Defense) Team! Abdullah's fierce hits and knack for always being around the ball have led him to be a bona fide college recruit and represent his team as an All-City player... Congrats Abdullah! |
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Tobias Alaribe (Turbo Trainee) named Conference Defensive Player of the Week | Turbo Athletics |
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October 18, 2009
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Tobias Alaribe - MacMurray College
Turbo Athletics Group College Football Training (Summer 2009) Named Defensive Conference Player of the Week (Upper Midwest Athletic Conference) September 14, 2009 |
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Youth Developmental Basketball League (YDBL) Takes Off! | Turbo Athletics |
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October 18, 2009
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The NBU-Turbo Athletics YDBL is off to a great start! We've had great developmental clinics every Sunday since September 17th and league play starts Sunday November 1st. It's not too late to register your child (5th-8th Grade) for an exciting season. |
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Whitney M. Young Magnet HS - Shooting Guard JR Reynolds Commits to Rice University | Turbo Athletics |
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September 28, 2009
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Whitney M. Young Magnet High School senior shooting guard, JR Reynolds committed to Rice University this past weekend. JR, a shooting guard for the State Champion Dolphins and a NBU and Turbo Athletics client, has worked very hard on his game and is seeing the dividends! Congrats to JR for the accomplishment!
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