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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Wednesday, 16 February 2022 / Published in Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

The 2022 Buckeyes: Final Words Before First Pitch…

On the eve of college baseball’s opening day (with appreciation to even have an opening day), some observations on what you might expect from the young, talented ’22 Buckeyes. It's 80 degrees in Port Charlotte. Enjoy!
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Monday, 14 February 2022 / Published in Bowling, Bowling Feature

Versailles, Coldwater Compete For The Anonymous Title

The run for the bright lights...They finished in a tie for the MAC bowling tournament, and now talented Versailles and Coldwater could be on a collision course to meet in the OHSAA state tournament in three weeks. Read more in today's Press Pros feature.
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Monday, 14 February 2022 / Published in Home Features

Tipp Sweeps Piqua Behind Clyne’s New Career High

Exclamation point...Tipp's Stanley Clyne adds the exclamation point to his career-high 34-point night, and a 78-56 win and series sweep Saturday over the Piqua Indians. Read about the game in Sunday's Press Pros.
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Monday, 14 February 2022 / Published in Features, Home Features

Our Area Teams Of Tourney Intrigue….

Hardly scientific, but after seeing all the area boys and girls basketball teams, here's how we handicap the field as to those we've seen...and who might make the longest run in the tournament (Jacob Pleiman and Botkins, left).
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Sunday, 13 February 2022 / Published in Home Features, MVL, MVL Feature

Kopp’s First Impression Bodes Well For Future Piqua Basketball

The first-year coach of the Piqua Indians led them to a winning season...and visions of a consistent and competitive future.  They hadn't won seven games in a row since the 20th century.  They have now.