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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Sunday, 30 June 2024 / Published in Features, Home Features, MVL, MVL Feature

Amateur Baseball: Troy’s O’Leary Just Wants To Play…..

One of the area's best of the up-and-coming in amateur baseball, Troy's Brady O'Leary is spending his summer in a car and an on unfamiliar infields to sharpen his skills and make a favorable impression on those at a higher level. Our summer focus on area amateur baseball continues.
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Friday, 28 June 2024 / Published in Features

On What Happened In Texas, And Could It Happen To You…..?

Jim Schlossnagle's abrupt departure from Texas A&M to take the Texas baseball  job is the foundation for the growing angst about anything that comes with high-stake sports.  Because, you hope for something more in people.
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Tuesday, 25 June 2024 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

Volleyball Encore: Back-To-Back…Bremen Wins Div. IV Again, Beats Tiffin Calvert

In four sets New Bremen knocked out the only team to ever beat the Cardinals in an OHSAA Div. IV championship, captured its fourth overall title in volleyball, and the 152nd for the MAC Conference. Read and remember in an encore presentation on Press Pros.
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Monday, 24 June 2024 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Haire Just The First Step…Buckeye Nation Asks The Old Question

Within 72 hours of hiring Justin Haire as the 13th baseball coach at Ohio State, those who question the commitment to baseball are already calling attention to the past, while hoping for something more. Read more in Monday Press Pros.......
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Friday, 21 June 2024 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Haire To Bring Energy, ‘Connectivity’ To The Buckeyes Program…”This Dude Wins”

The early returns on the new coaching hire are a pattern of optimism.  Good person, good recruiter, good developer of talent are what people are saying about Buckeyes baseball coach Justin Haire. Read more in Saturday's Press Pros.....