Timeout with Jake Turner

Q: What are your favorite sport(s) and why?

A: Basketball, because it was the first sport I ever played and I can't get enough.

Q: Who is your favorite professional athlete and why?

A: Marc Mariani. He was a Montana Grizzly and has done well in the NFL.

Q. How do you feel about drug/alcohol testing at the high school level? Should it be random or should everybody on a team be tested at least once during the season?

A: I think it is necesary because you don't deserve to be on the team if you are going to throw it away.

Q: If you saw a teammate using drugs or alcohol, what would you do? Would you talk to him about it or turn him into the coach?

A: Talk to them, but if it happened again I would turn them in.

Q: The Olympics just ended. How much of the coverage did you watch and what sport did you enjoy watching the most and why?

A: I had the Olympcs on every time I was able to watch them. I enjoy watching the track events the best.

Q: Do you have any hobbies, and if so, what are they?

A: Other than sports, I like to hang out with friends and family.

Q: Do you have a favorite TV show?

A: Blue Mountain State

Q: What is your favorite food?

A: Mexican

Q: What is the last non-academic you read?

A: I can't remember

Q: What sport isn't offered at the high school level that you think should be?

A: Boys volleyball

Q: After graduation, where do you plan to attend college and what are you looking at in terms of a major?

A: Universty of Montana-Western to be a pharmicist.