Sonny Fulks is a graduate of Ohio State University where he pitched four varsity seasons for the Buckeyes from 1971 through 1974. He furthered his baseball experience as a minor league umpire for seven seasons, working for the Florida State League (A), the Southern League (AA), and the American Association (AAA). He has written for numerous websites, and for the past fourteen years has served as columnist and photo editor for The Gettysburg Magazine, published by the University of Nebraska Press, in Lincoln Nebraska. His interests include history, support for amateur baseball, the outdoors, and he has a music degree from Ohio State University.
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Monday, 28 July 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features

Better Way To Learn Life’s Lessons…Don’t Enlarge The NCAA Tournament, Shrink It!

If you believe Jeff Gilbert's conclusion that expanding the NCAA basketball tournament is a bad idea...consider another reality about sports, more sports, and sports to the point of it losing its competitive savor.  The numbers are stunning.
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Sunday, 27 July 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features

Flashbacks From The Hall of Fame Inductions…..

Former Phillies great Richie Allen was inducted posthumously into baseball's hall of fame on Sunday. I took time to watch, saw a lot of people that I once knew, and enjoyed every minute of it.
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Thursday, 24 July 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

Marion Turns Page…Tim Goodwin On Streaks, Reality, And What Comes Next

Currently sitting on the longest winning streak in Ohio high school football, along with four consecutive state titles (15 overall), Tim Goodwin and the Marion Local Flyers are immersed in a pre-season of retooling, and truth be told...they're really OK about turning the page.
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Tuesday, 22 July 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, Ohio Harness Racing

From The Shelby County Fair…Area Drivers Savor The Roots Of Racing

In the first of two nights of harness racing at the Shelby County Fair, a pair of area drivers (Ed Greeno, above) come back to their racing roots and cash in on Sidney's half-mile track.
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Monday, 21 July 2025 / Published in Features

Dynasty…And How Scottie Scheffler Is Doing America A Favor

He's raising competitive pride and dominance at a time when America has never needed it more.  And as the dynastic qualities of Tiger Woods pass, Scottie Scheffler has picked up the mantel without missing a beat.