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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Friday, 07 April 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Bats Chilled, Beaten By MSU In Series Opener

In their most frustrating offensive effort of the year, the Buckeyes collected just three hits, and one run, and saw Isaiah Coupet (above) forced from the game with an injury in a cold 7-1 loss to Michigan State in the weekend series opener.
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Thursday, 06 April 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

St. Henry’s Late Rush Crushes Coldwater In Early MAC Showdown

St. Henry's Devin Delzeith (above) turned out to be the difference. What started as a pitcher's duel for the first five innings turned into ten-run avalanche in the end, sending the Redskins home with a run-rule 'eye-opening' win over Coldwater. Read more in Friday's Press Pros.
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Wednesday, 05 April 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Spencer Cordonnier…Press Pros 2023 Area Boys Basketball Coach of The Year

Undertaking an unthinkable situation following a tragic loss, Russia's Spencer Cordonnier stepped in at the 11th hour to guide the the Raiders to a share of the Shelby County League title, the sectional, district and regi0nal title, and all the way to the Division IV OHSAA state semi -final game. We appreciatively recognize him as our 2023 area boys basketball Coach of The Year.
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Monday, 03 April 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Softball Skins’ Game…Loramie Edges St. Henry In Their Final At Bat

Well-pitched and close throughout, Fort Loramie evened its early record with a run in the bottom of the seventh to edge St. Henry in a Monday softball thriller. Loramie coach Brad Turner (above) watches Ella Hoelscher score the winning run. Read more in Tuesday's Press Pros.
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Monday, 03 April 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features

Who’s Surprised….Tri-Village Coach Brad Gray Is Our Area COTY Year In Girls Basketball

After 17 seasons fate and talent finally smiled on Tri-Village girls coach Brad Gray in 2023, whose Patriots claimed the school's second state basketball title...and just as important, and well-earned, the girls' first. It's earned him our recognition as Press Pros area girls Coach of The Year.