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.
A month into the baseball season the reality of the state of high school baseball is this. Fewer kids are playing, fewer people seem to care, and those in parts where baseball is still relevant are faced with the possibility…that sometime soon there won’t be enough ‘have nots’ for the ‘haves’ to play. I called
