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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Saturday, 16 September 2023 / Published in Features, MAC, MAC Feature

Half Of Stephey Better Than No Stephey…Minster Uses First Half Surge To Beat Anna

Minster put up 28 first half points behind the passing and running of quarterback Brogan Stephey - and big plays to Noah Schwieterman (above) - then held on without Stephey in the second half to get past pesky Anna, 35-18. Read about the game in Saturday's Press Pros.
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Friday, 15 September 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

“Wow”….Bremen Hands Coldwater First Loss, In Five Sets

First impressions of a win...New Bremen celebrates match point Thursday after a breath-taking five-set win over undefeated Coldwater. Read more about the match in Friday's Press Pros feature story.
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Wednesday, 13 September 2023 / Published in Features, OSU

Big Ten Officiating…And ‘The Heisman House’…

Some observations after watching two Big Ten football games, and comparisons to officiating in Big Ten basketball and baseball.  Birds of a feather? After publishing Tuesday’s ‘What I Saw Last Weekend’ column, pertaining to alumni day at Ohio State, and the Buckeyes’ win over Youngstown State, a daily reader from the Ohio River came back
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Tuesday, 12 September 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

Had It, Lost It, Got It Back In Time To Win…Minster Nips St. Marys In Five Set Decision

They had to earn it, and along the way the Minster Wildcats drove their coach to distraction.  But after squandering a commanding lead, they regrouped in time to squeeze past visiting St. Marys in five sets.
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Tuesday, 12 September 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features

What I Saw Last Weekend…On Alumni Day

Whether the old adage about not being able to go home again is true, or not, is subject for debate.  But if you have a mind's eye image of what you remember and once did pain-free, you probably shouldn't bother.