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.
Avatar photo
Monday, 14 June 2021 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature

Division I: Close, And A Cigar…New Albany Wins

It was wide open for five innings, and then Elder made it interesting.  But New Albany coach Dave Starling had it pegged about right.  His starter delivered, his offense produced, and his bullpen finally nailed down the 2021 Division I title in a wild finish.
Avatar photo
Sunday, 13 June 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

OHSAA Gets It Right With Akron, Dayton….

The choice to move the basketball and baseball tournaments from traditional venues has been met with some skepticism and disregard.  Here are some words of support for change...and getting it right.
Avatar photo
Saturday, 12 June 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Shocker: New Albany Powers Past Walsh To D-I Final

After a nervous start...great pitching, great defense and timely hitting powered New Albany to reliever Brady Conley (above) and past favored Walsh Jesuit to play in Sunday's Division I final. Read about the game on Press Pros.
Avatar photo
Saturday, 12 June 2021 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature

Shocker: New Albany Powers Past Walsh To D-I Final

After a nervous start...great pitching, great defense, and timely hitting powered New Albany to reliever Brady Conley (below, middle) and past favored Walsh Jesuit to play in Sunday's Division I final. Read about the game on Press Pros.
Avatar photo
Saturday, 12 June 2021 / Published in SCL, SCL Feature

JFK Shocks Loramie, 3-2, In Div. IV State Semi-Final Loss

Frustration!...The offense was out of synch, and Warren pitcher Cam Hollobaugh kept it there, putting Loramie away with a 3-2 loss to Warren JFK in the Division IV semi-finals. Read about it on Press Pros.