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, 25 June 2023 / Published in Features

The Doctor Is In: Dr. Matt Heckler On An Ounce of Prevention

Before you another high school sports season evolves, some words of advice from one of the area's most trusted orthopedics on steps you can take to play injury-free...and play longer as an adult.
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Wednesday, 21 June 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Mosiello…Looks Back, Looks Forward, And What’s Next For Buckeye Baseball

If you've kept track up to now, Bill Mosiello is not one to mince words about his responsibilities, and what comes next.  Since the nine-game win streak to finish the season (and a sweep of Michigan) he hasn't even taken time to appreciate it.  There's so much work yet to be done. Read more in the latest Press Pros inside feature.
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Tuesday, 20 June 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features

Weekend Baseball Proves…All It Needs Is A Little Care And Attention

Response to weekend youth baseball coverage has been mostly positive, and the negatives point out the facts for why community baseball is struggling, and why more kids aren't playing.
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Sunday, 18 June 2023 / Published in Features

What I’ve Learned About Fathers, And Father’s Day….

You don't learn about a lot of things until it's too late, until you're too old to correct your mistakes.  But along the way I've learned that I learned a lot from my dad, a man about whom I once wondered...if he was ever, ever young!
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Saturday, 17 June 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features

Stammen Classic: How ‘It’ Becomes ‘That’ In Baseball…..

Day three of the Craig Stammen Classic was stunning for the fact of heretofore 'unheard ofs' (Fort Loramie's Reid Simon, above) who showed remarkable talent, athleticism and instinct to play baseball...while having just begun to play.