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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Thursday, 30 January 2025 / Published in Features

Something Fun #4…The Monkees Made Everyone ‘Believers’

A song by a group that for a decade took pop music by storm.  Popular in nearly every form of media, The Monkees churned out a handful of hits that put them at the top of all-time best lists…none bigger than this one. I wish that I had paid closer attention at the time. Because,
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Wednesday, 29 January 2025 / Published in Features, OSU

16 Days Away…Baseball Then, And Baseball Now

Now two weeks from opening day and the first pitch of the Ohio State baseball season, a look back at how times, and things, have changed.
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Tuesday, 28 January 2025 / Published in Features

Something Fun #3…Unanimous Del Shannon, And ‘Runaway’

Penned by a couple of guys with unremarkable names, their hit song in 1961 signaled a huge change in both their names and recognition by the listening public. Their song was one you'd never forget.
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Sunday, 26 January 2025 / Published in Bowling, Bowling Feature, Features

Who’s Hot: Danielle Francis, And Lovin’ What You Do….

A senior leader on the Versailles women's bowling team, Danielle Francis portends quality and passion with everything she does...even math. Read about her in Monday Press Pros.
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Sunday, 26 January 2025 / Published in Features

Something Fun, #2…Not The Supremes’ Biggest, But The Fans’ Favorite

Challenged to reveal five favorite tunes of the 1960s, no one topped Diana Ross and Supremes, but her biggest hits were not necessarily everyone's favorite.  This one was.