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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Tuesday, 04 February 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature, SCL, SCL Feature

A Tuesday ‘Not-So-Special’…Marion Holds Off Russia, 37-31

When face-to-face defense doesn't work...In a game marred by poor shooting, turnovers, and lapses in scoring, Marion Local somehow found enough for a not-so-pretty Tuesday win over Russia.
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Tuesday, 04 February 2025 / Published in Features, OSU

Ten Days And Counting…And The Best Guys I Knew Then, And Now

A conversation with a former teammate turned into a walk down memory lane, or in this case...around Trautman Field.  Remembering some old Buckeyes, and players and people I had the privilege of calling friends.
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Monday, 03 February 2025 / Published in Features

Something Fun, #5…’Righteously’ Good, Unchained Melody

Amongst a myriad of choices for the fifth and final 'best' song of the 60s, considering all…it’s tough not to pick Bobby Hatfield and his Righteous Brothers rendition of Unchained Melody.
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Monday, 03 February 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features

What We Saw Over The Weekend….February 3, 2025

The rare confluence of three good area basketball teams in a twenty four hour period, the contrast in styles and athletes, and the example of three really good coaches and how they manage things. Read more in Monday's inside feature......
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Sunday, 02 February 2025 / Published in Features, OSU

Well Will Not Forget…Bill Wells, January 24, 2022

Three years after his untimely passing, many of us took time this week to not only remember, but to make sure we never forget a friend to Ohio State, and the guardian angel to Ohio State baseball…Bill Wells. This past week marked the anniversary of a turning point in both the history and the future