Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar

Chris Turco - Head Baseball Coach, Pope HS (GA) Part 1


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Bio

Chris Turco is the Head Baseball Coach at Pope High School, where he has led the Greyhounds to the state championship in each of his three years at the helm, winning the title in 2022 and finishing as runner-up in 2023 and 2024. Under his leadership, Pope has continued its legacy of excellence, competing for the state championship 7 of the last 8 full seasons and advancing to the Final 4 for 9 consecutive years.

Turco’s success extends beyond baseball, having led his teams to state championships for the past 6 consecutive seasons, including three straight titles in softball (2018, 2019, 2020) before shifting his focus to baseball. Known for his dedication to player development and building a culture of winning, Coach Turco is committed to preparing athletes for success on the field and in life.

Part 1

  • 02:00- transition from working as an assistant for his legendary HS coach, to the head coach
  • 07:00- fall development, leadership and yearly adjustments
  • 16:00- leadership. Coaching staff and players
  • 22:00- challenging leadership moments and communication.
  • Contact Info

    • Pope High School - www.popebaseball.com
    • @Pope_Baseball – X
    • @Coachturco8 – X
    • @Championhitter – X
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