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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Tuesday, 05 September 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features

Labor Day Edition: What I Saw Last Week…Last Weekend!

The Monday recap on last week's Press Pros features, with specificity towards football...because that's all people are talking about after watching Ohio State struggle.  So...let's add something that no one else has yet said.
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Sunday, 03 September 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features

The Last Boys Of Summer….HOF Coaches Assess The Future Of Local Baseball

As summer wanes and seasons shift, so, too, does community attention to the more popular, and profitable, high school sports that seem to carry on in perpetuity...as the boys of summer, and baseball, get in their final swings hoping for that same perpetuity to come next spring.
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Sunday, 03 September 2023 / Published in Features

When You Can’t Build A Highway……..

Some commentary on the Buckeyes' opening win, along with why the state of Indiana always seems to be building a road, but never actually getting it built!
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Sunday, 03 September 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Like Hoosier Highways, Ohio State’s Offense Under Construction

It was no runaway....except for this pass to tight end Cade Stover in the second half. The Buckeyes didn't meet offensive expectations, struggled to run for first downs, and lacked consistency in their 23-3 season-opening victory on a scorching day in Indiana. Jeff Gilbert writes the story for Sunday's Press Pros.
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Saturday, 02 September 2023 / Published in Features, OSU

Gilbert: Enjoy This Ohio State Football Season Before Everything Changes

Because of football, college sports is one school year from its greatest upheaval in now over three decades of constant change. And no one can stop it or the changes that will follow. Read Jeff Gilbert in Saturday's Press Pros.