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, 15 November 2022 / Published in Features, Home Features

From The Pheasant Fields…Men Being Boys

I don’t get to do this as much I used to, or as much as I’d like. And sadly,time is running low for all of us who knew the joys of boyhood, only to lose it when life interfered. A story of reliving the days of our youth...in today's Press Pros, sponsored by Olde English Outfitters, in Tipp City.
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Monday, 14 November 2022 / Published in Features, Home Features

What I Saw Last Weekend…How Family Trees Spring Up Everywhere

A chance meeting of a major leaguer fifty years ago keeps turning up through succeeding generations.  It really is true.  You never know who you're going to see or meet, because family trees are apt to spring up everywhere. Read more in today's Press Pros feature.
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Sunday, 13 November 2022 / Published in Whos Hot, Whos Hott Feature

Who’s Hot: Diana Kramer, New Bremen…And Dynasties

The coach of the New Bremen Cardinals won her third state title this week, in a span of just six years.  And when she hasn't won, she's finished runner-up, creating a standard for girls volleyball that both thrills, and makes people question.
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Sunday, 13 November 2022 / Published in Features, Home Features

Death By A Thousand Cuts…Marion Vanishes Versailles From The Playoffs

On a snowy, nasty night...defending state champs Marion Local and Versailles engaged in a nasty, physical playoff slugfest that left its mark in bruises, and sent Versailles home for the holidays. Read about the game in Sunday's Press Pros.
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Saturday, 12 November 2022 / Published in Features, MAC

Coldwater Comes Up Short, But Stands Tall In Defeat

In a season that's inflicted some hard emotional lessons outside of volleyball, Coldwater wound up one match short of its ultimate goal, while modeling a maturity many teams never achieve.