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.
Blast off? While others are fixed on the New Year's eve football game, the baseball Buckeyes (Kade Kern, above) will be just 50 days from seeing if a new coach, new faces, and a new can transform 2022 into a winning scenario of their own for 2023. Read more in a holiday baseball feature on Press Pros.
What you don't see that often in high school basketball...Projected as a battle of the 'big men', St. Marys' Austin Parks (above, left) proved his billing as a prized Big Ten recruit - while Marion Local's Jack Knapke provided an impressive challenge in Thursday's 46-35 St. Marys win. Read about the game in Friday's Press Pros.
The great thing about high school sports is the surprise element. You never know what you might see. And such was the case last week in a MAC basketball game between Versailles and Fort Recovery, pitting two of the area’s top talents – scorers – in Versailles center Connor Stonebraker and Fort Recovery forward, Cale