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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Saturday, 18 February 2023 / Published in Features, OSU

Big Ten Baseball As Seen From Out West….

Here to participate in this weekend's Snowbird Classic, the Iowa Hawkeyes are the template for the kind of sustainability that Bill Mosiello talks about, a constant at the top of the Big Ten standings and in the conference tournament mix.
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Saturday, 18 February 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Coupet, Erwin Crown Mosiello Debut With Impressive Opening Day Win…Over UConn

Brilliant starting pitching, timely hitting, and a thrilling debut by an anticipated freshman led the Buckeyes to a 3-0 win over UConn in Bill Mosiello's debut as head coach. Read more in Saturday's Press Pros.
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Thursday, 16 February 2023 / Published in Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Last Call Before First Pitch…And Expectations!

After nine months of change, and adjustment, the Buckeyes are ready to take it all between the lines.  What to expect?  It's baseball, and the players, themselves, will have the last word about what's written between now and season's end.
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Thursday, 16 February 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Why Baseball…In The Middle Of Tournament Basketball Season?

It's a perfectly good question and comes at the best possible time of the year.  Those who write to ask why we feature college baseball during the height of high school basketball back home.  Part of our answer involves Troy High School's Andrew Helman (above). Read more.
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Wednesday, 15 February 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Another Baseball Season: The Last Time I Saw Mark Fidrych…’The Bird’

As fate would have it baseball has given me many opportunities to meet and observe some heroes, and some of the most unique people I’ve ever met. As we embark on another chapter of  'hope springs eternal' this weekend I remember one of the most unique…a guy they called “The Bird”.