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, 31 March 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Lose Heartbreaker To Gophers In Weekend Opener

In the span of just two hitters, a masterful shutout effort by Isaiah Coupet came undone in the top of the ninth, as the Minnesota Gophers hit back to back homers (Weber Neels, above) on their way to a 3-2 win in the Friday opener.
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Wednesday, 29 March 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

The Reader Speaks: “Where’s The Team You Wrote About?” … And Buckeyes Prepare For Minnesota

The Buckeyes come home to recoup, and regroup, from a disappointing league opening road trip to Bloomington...a reader questions about where's the team we wrote about in February...and how can Minnesota be 5-19 after all those great players and all those great years?
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Monday, 27 March 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Gilbert: Day’s Go-Win Practice Strategy Not A Tough Sell

Ryan Day makes Saturday's practice and scrimmage about winners and losers. And if keeping score now keeps going the way he wants, winning when it matters just might follow. Jeff Gilbert writes for Press Pros Magazine.com.
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Sunday, 26 March 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Drop Sunday Twinbill…IU Sweeps The Weekend

Too much of one, too little of the other...Indiana's Matt Ellis (background) watches his three-run home go up on the scoreboard behind Buckeyes pitcher Nolan Clegg, the dramatic blow in Indiana capturing the first game of Sunday's double-header, and the weekend series from the Buckeyes.
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Saturday, 25 March 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

OSU (Wind)Blown Out In Conference Opener…

In horrible conditions, the Buckeyes squandered a 6-0 first inning lead...didn't score again...watched fly balls become home runs in a gale wind...and watched Indiana score two unanswered touchdowns in a 14-6 Big Ten opening loss.