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Chris Turner (other)
Chris Turner may refer to: Sports * Chris Turner (American football) (born 1987), American football quarterback * Chris Turner (baseball) (born 1969), American baseball player * Chris Turner (footballer, born 1951) (1951–2015), English football player and manager Cambridge United of Peterborough United * Chris Turner (footballer, born 1958), English football player and manager of Sheffield Wednesday * Chris Turner (footballer, born 1959), New Zealand international football player * Chris Turner (footballer, born 1987), Northern Irish football player * Chris Turner (footballer, born 1990), English football player * Chris Turner (soccer) (born 1960), retired Canadian soccer goalkeeper * Chris Turner (speedway rider) (born 1958), English speedway rider Other * Chris Turner (author) (born 1973), Canadian writer * Chris Turner (Louisiana politician) Christopher Turner is an American politician from the state of Louisiana. A Republican, he represents the 12th district in the Louisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (American Football)
Christopher Evenson Turner (born September 8, 1987) is an American football quarterback. He played quarterback for the Maryland Terrapins at the University of Maryland from 2007 to 2009. Turner began his career at Maryland as a redshirt in 2005 and then served as a reserve quarterback before he earned the starting position. After a redshirt season in 2005, Turner saw no playing time as the third-string quarterback the following year. In 2007, he replaced the injured starter during the game against 10th-ranked Rutgers and led the Terrapins to an upset victory. After that, he remained as the team's leader for the remainder of the season, and against eighth-ranked Boston College, engineered another upset victory. Turner also helped Maryland secure an appearance in the Emerald Bowl. At the start of the 2008 season, he was relegated to backup status, but soon regained the starting position. That year, he led Maryland in wins over four of their five ranked opponents and to an appearanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (baseball)
Christopher Wan Turner (born March 23, 1969) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player who played for the California Angels, Kansas City Royals, Cleveland Indians, and New York Yankees between 1993 and 2000, and was a member of the Yankees' 2000 World Series championship team. He was primarily used as a backup catcher, but also played some first base, right field, left field, and saw time as a designated hitter. Amateur career A native of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Turner attended Western Kentucky University. In 1989 and 1990, he played collegiate summer baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox. Professional career California Angels/Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (1993–1997) Drafted by the California Angels in the 7th round of the 1991 MLB amateur draft, Turner would make his Major League Baseball debut with them on August 27, 1993. He played in 25 games that year as a backup catcher and hit .280 with one home run and 13 runs batted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (footballer, Born 1951)
Christopher James Turner (3 April 1951 – 27 April 2015) was an English professional footballer and manager, best known for a nine-year association as a player with Peterborough United. Playing career Turner began his playing career with Peterborough United in 1969. He went on to make 314 league appearances as a defender, scoring 37 goals. 1977 saw him spend a loan spell in the US with the Connecticut Bicentennials, an experience he enjoyed so much that he moved permanently to the New England Tea Men a year later. He returned to England to join Luton Town the same year, and although he did well during his season in Bedfordshire, he moved back to New England at the end of the season. At the end of the American season, he switched again, this time to join Cambridge United. Turner played for one season at Cambridge, playing 19 times before leaving the country to play in the American Soccer League once again with New England. After returning to England he joined up with Swindo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (footballer, Born 1958)
Christopher Robert Turner (born 15 September 1958) is an English former footballer and who is now director of football at Wakefield. He made 589 league and cup appearances in a 19-year career as a professional in the English Football League, and then took charge of a further 469 matches as a manager. A goalkeeper, he began his career at hometown club Sheffield Wednesday, winning the club's Player of the Year award in his debut season in 1977–78. He then won a place on the PFA Team of the Year the following season, and also played on loan at Lincoln City, before being sold to Sunderland for £80,000 in July 1979. He helped Sunderland to win promotion out of the Second Division in 1979–80, and in 1985 played on the losing side in the League Cup final, before he was named as the club's Player of the Year. He was signed by Manchester United for a £275,000 fee in July 1985. He was sold back to Sheffield Wednesday for £175,000 in September 1988. He briefly played on loan at Leed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (footballer, Born 1959)
Chris Turner is a New Zealand former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for the New Zealand national team at international level. Turner scored on full ''All Whites'' debut in a 3–0 win over Fiji on 3 July 1979 and ended his international playing career with eight A-international caps and one goal to his credit, his final cap an appearance in a 6–1 win over Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and north-west of Vanuatu. It has a land area of , and a population of approx. 700,000. Its capit ... on 29 February 1980 before an injury to his knee ended his international career. References 1959 births Living people New Zealand men's association footballers Men's association football midfielders New Zealand men's international footballers 1980 Oceania Cup players Manurewa AFC players {{NewZealand-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (footballer, Born 1987)
Chris Turner (born 3 January 1987) is a Northern Irish footballer. He has been capped at under-19 and under-21 level by Northern Ireland. Club career Turner began his career at Derby County but moved to Ireland to join Sligo Rovers in December 2005 after the club returned to the top flight by winning the First Division title a month earlier. Turner helped Sligo to fifth position in their first season back in the big time and remained at the Showgrounds for the opening half of the 2007 season before signing for Bohemians in the July transfer window. At Dalymount Park, Turner made his club debut in an FAI Cup win over Malahide United on 19 August 2007. However, after Sean Connor departed at the end of that season, Turner found himself out of favour under Pat Fenlon and he left the Gypsies by mutual consent in July 2008. He eventually signed for Partick Thistle. He had had a trial at Rangers F.C. before signing for Partick. He was released by the Firhill outfit midway through th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (footballer, Born 1990)
Christopher Jack Michael Turner (born 26 August 1990) is an English semi-professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a midfielder for Accrington Stanley. He plays for club Barnoldswick Town. Career Turner was born in Burnley and educated at St Theodore's RC High School in the town. He started his footballing career as a seven-year-old with local junior side Brierfield Celtic, and later St Joseph's in Accrington. In 2009, Turner joined the youth system at Burnley. Turner spent seven years in the Centre of Excellence, until, he was released at under-16 level for being too small. He was then invited for a trial at Accrington Stanley, where he successfully started a two-year scholarship scheme with the club in 2006. Turner made his professional debut whilst still a scholar in February 2008, coming on as a substitute for Jay Harris in the 2–0 home defeat to Wycombe Wanderers in Football League Two. On completion of his scholarship in April 2010, Turner signed h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (soccer)
Chris Turner (born February 1, 1960) is a Canadian retired soccer goalkeeper who played professionally in the North American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League. He also earned four caps with the Canada national team. Professional In 1979, Turner signed with the San Jose Earthquakes where he became a regular in the nets. He played for the Detroit Lightning during the 1979–80 Major Indoor Soccer League season. In 1981, he played for the Los Angeles Aztecs. After the Aztecs folded at the end of the season, the San Diego Sockers picked up Turner in the Dispersal Draft. He played only one game for the Sockers before moving to the Seattle Sounders for the 1983 season. When the Sounders folded at the end of the season, Turner moved north to the Vancouver Whitecaps. National team In 1978, he began playing for the Canada U-20 men's national soccer team which qualified for the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship. He played in all three Canadian games in the tournam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (speedway Rider)
Christopher Turner (born 28 May 1958) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England. Biography Born in Crewe, Cheshire, Turner took up speedway at the age of fourteen at the training school at Belle Vue.Oakes, Peter & Mauger, Ivan (1976) ''Who's Who of World Speedway'', Studio Publications, , p. 107 He also competed in grasstrack racing as a junior. He made his competitive debut for Belle Vue in a challenge match in 1974, and in 1975 spent most of the season with Crewe Kings in the National League, also riding in a few matches for Belle Vue. In 1976, he rode for Ellesmere Port Gunners in the National League for whom he averaged more than nine points per match, as well as riding in the British League for Belle Vue, for whom he averaged over five points. He won the National League Pairs with Ellesmere in 1976. In 1977, and 1878 he was a regular part of Belle Vue's British League team, before signing for Leicester Lions in 1979.Jones, Alan (2010) ''Speedway in Leiceste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (author)
Chris Turner (born July 25, 1973) is a Canadian journalist and author. Biography Turner was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where his father, a fighter pilot, was stationed with the Canadian military. As a military brat, he lived in the Canadian North, the American Midwest, and Germany. He graduated from Queen's University, in Kingston, Ontario, in 1996 with an honours Bachelor of Arts in history. He also holds a journalism degree from Ryerson Polytechnic University, Toronto (1998). While at Ryerson, he completed an editorial internship at '' Shift'' magazine. Following graduation from Ryerson, Turner reported on culture and technology for '' Shift'' from 1998 to 2003. His writing has also appeared in, ''The Walrus'', ''The New Yorker'', ''The Globe and Mail'', ''The Independent'', ''The Sunday Times'', ''Time'', ''The Guardian'', ''Utne Reader'', ''Adbusters'' and '' The South China Morning Post''. His latest work is ''How To Breathe Underwater'' (2014), a collection of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (Louisiana Politician)
Christopher Turner is an American politician from the state of Louisiana. A Republican, he represents the 12th district in the Louisiana House of Representatives. Turner is from Ruston, Louisiana. He won a special election A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, a bye-election in Ireland, a bypoll in India, or a Zimni election (Urdu: ضمنی انتخاب, supplementary election) in Pakistan, is an election used to f ... in February 2019 to succeed Robert Shadoin in the Louisiana House. References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Turner, Chris Living people People from Ruston, Louisiana Republican Party members of the Louisiana House of Representatives Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Turner (Texas Politician)
Christopher G. Turner (born October 10, 1972) is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, serving since 2013. Turner also served from 2008 to 2010. Turner previously worked for former Congressman Chet Edwards, and had a career as a public relations consultant. Turner was elected chair of the House Democratic Caucus in 2013, a position he held until 2023. Texas Democrats consider Turner a potential future statewide candidate. References External links * Legislative page {{DEFAULTSORT:Turner, Chris 1972 births 21st-century American politicians [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
