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, 08 October 2022 / Published in Features, Home Features, UD, UD Feature

Flyers Smoked By Butler, Shut Out For First Time Since 1976

The Dayton Flyers played poorly at Butler, and paid for it with their first shutout loss in 501 games, dating back to 1976. Read about it in Saturday's Press Pros. (Photos by Julie McMaken Wright)
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Saturday, 08 October 2022 / Published in Features, MAC, MAC Feature

Blasingame, Coldwater Tested, Outlasts New Bremen In MAC Showdown

It wasn't a skip in the park..but quarterback Marcel Blasingame's 147 yards and three rushing touchdowns helped Coldwater stay unbeaten with a 35-28 win over New Bremen in Friday's MAC showdown. Read about the game in Saturday's Press Pros.
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Thursday, 06 October 2022 / Published in Features, MVL

Tipp Sweeps Troy To Capture League Crown In Volleyball

Tipp extended its record to 18-1, and a perfect 16-0 in MVL play, beating Troy in straight sets Thursday to reclaim the 2022 outright conference title in volleyball. Tipp City, OH – Howard Garcia was pleased with how they handled it – how his 2022 Tipp Red Devils handled the rematch with Troy to decide
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Tuesday, 04 October 2022 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Russia Tunes For Tougher Times…Wins In Straight Sets Over Anna

Things looking up for the Raiders...Kelby Doseck and the #5-ranked Russia Raiders played well enough at times, and particularly at the end, to run their record to 15-4 with a straight-set win over visiting Anna on Tuesday. Read about the match in Wednesday's Press Pros.
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Tuesday, 04 October 2022 / Published in Features, MAC

Amateur Baseball Fondly Remembers Lou Brunswick……..

Baseball has suffered a hard stretch in Coldwater, Ohio, having lost two coaching icons in sight of a week.  But the sport will survive and thrive, thanks to the foundation and legacy established by the venerable one...Coach Lou Brunswick.