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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Friday, 24 March 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes-IU Big Ten Opener Rained Out…1 Game Saturday And Twinbill Sunday

Steady rain in central Indiana has postponed the Big Ten opener for the Buckeyes and Indiana, and they'll try to play one Saturday and two Sunday to complete the three-game series. Where do the Buckeyes and Hoosiers rank at the one-third mark of the season? Read our rainout preview of the weekend.
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Wednesday, 22 March 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Chilling, Thrilling…Buckeyes Use Powerball To Prep For League Play, Beat Toledo

Chilling, and thrilling night at Bill Davis....They played from behind for most of the game, but four solo homers and a dramatic finish by the bullpen pulled the Buckeyes past Toledo for 6-4 win, and momentum for Indiana on Friday.
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Tuesday, 21 March 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features

What We Saw At The State Tournament This Weekend……

We saw the same thing a lot of you saw if you were there…and came away with the same questions that most of you have about respect for competition, the game, officiating, and asking too much of athletes in too short a time. A final reflection on basketball, 2022-'23, in today's Press Pros.
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Sunday, 19 March 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features

Matters Of Size…Lutheran East Brings Ottawa-Glandorf’s Quest To A Close In Division III

There was no lack of desire and scrap...just the dominant size of Lutheran East, who won another state basketball title win a 67-61 win over Ottawa-Glandorf in the Division III final.
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Sunday, 19 March 2023 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features, Home Features

Buchtel’s Boyce Makes The Plays It Takes To Win State

Oh, what a relief.....Akron Buchtel's Steven Diamond's expression of relief over review of the final shot. It was ruled late, giving Diamond and the Akron Buchtel Griffins the Division II state title in basketball. Jeff Gilbert writes for Press Pros.