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, 31 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features

Old Friends Are The Best Friends…Tales Of The Battered Helmet, And More, Mark Generational Piqua-Sidney Meeting

In a back room setting away from fans and Friday night lights, eight friends from years of Piqua vs. Sidney (above) met this week to not smash, but smile...over the games, the memories, and a few good stories that never made it to Main Street.
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Monday, 30 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

St. Henry Flexes…Pitching, Hitting, And Experience To Beat Lima Shawnee

Mike Gast's St. Henry baseball team showed enough of the requisite skills necessary to win (starting pitcher Hudson Schmitz, above), taking down visiting Lima Shawnee on Monday, 7-2.
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Monday, 30 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features

A Baseball Story You Had To Live…To Believe!

Forty-five years have passed since my days as a minor league umpire, and a week of trying to fit a square peg in a round hole gone wrong.  And it does make you wonder...why anyone would ever want to be an official?
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Sunday, 29 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features

From Readers: “Why Aren’t You Covering Ohio State Baseball Like Before….?”

Times change, people come, and people go...all reasons why Press Pros has not traveled with Ohio State baseball through the first six weeks of the season, as some of you have written to ask.
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Saturday, 28 March 2026 / Published in Features, OSU

Buckeyes Smack Minnesota To Take The Series…Seek Sweep On Sunday

The pitching was good enough, and the offense was big with Noah Furcht and Mason Eckelman.  Combined, it was good enough to beat Minnesota in game 2 of the series and play for a sweep on Sunday.