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, 15 January 2023 / Published in Features

A New Lease On Life, Career, For former Buckeye Beals

The former coach of Buckeye baseball raised eyebrows last week when he left Akron after just four months to take the head coaching position at Marshall University.  Some clarity as to why he had little choice.
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Sunday, 15 January 2023 / Published in Whos Hot, Whos Hott Feature

Who’s Hot: Cooper Brown – Milton Union High School

After losing an important teammate to injury, Milton's Cooper Brown 'stepped up' last week to provide a spark and leadership in the Bulldog's conference win over Riverside.
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Saturday, 14 January 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, MVL, MVL Feature

Piqua Stumbles, Goes Ice Cold In Matinee Loss To Tipp

Trailing by two at halftime Saturday, Piqua went 3 for 18 for the first ten minutes of the second half while Tipp's Stanley Clyne (above) attacked the rim to help the Red Devils to a 48-36 win at Garbry Gymnasium. Read about the game in Sunday's Press Pros.
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Saturday, 14 January 2023 / Published in Bowling, Bowling Feature, Features

Danielle Francis And Payton Groff…And Why They Bowl

As a positive, a pair of Versailles bowlers share what the sport has meant to them in terms of appreciation for competition, their teammates, and opposing athletes. Read and enjoy this week's feature on senior Payton Groff (above right) and sophomore Danielle Francis.
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Saturday, 14 January 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

Marion Local Hits Stride? Defense, Timely Offense Tops New Bremen

Their defense was good enough, long enough, to allow the offense to catch on...and Marion Local's Tate Hess, Luke Pohlman, and Jack Knapke (above) proved to be big when it counted Friday to help the Flyers stay unbeaten in the MAC. Read about the game in Saturday's Press Pros.