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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Thursday, 01 April 2021 / Published in OSU, OSU Feature

Forget The Numbers…”We Need To Be Better”

The Buckeyes are 8-7 for the front third of their 2021 baseball schedule...without having played league-leaders Indiana and Michigan.  They've got to be better, admits coach Greg Beals.  And guess who's up next on the schedule?  Indiana and Michigan.
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Tuesday, 30 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

No Surprise…Sean Powell PPM 2021 Area Men’s COTY

From the day he arrived to the announcement of him being our 2021 area men's Coach of The Year, Botkins coach Sean Powell should be no surprise to anyone.  He's done what he said he could do. With our congratulations, enjoy today's feature read.
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Monday, 29 March 2021 / Published in MVL, MVL Feature

Oh, To Play Again…Troy Returns With Win Over G’ville

Returning to high school baseball for the first time in two years, Troy showed its youth and some elements on which to build in a 7-2 Miami Valley League win over visiting Greenville. Read about the game in today's Press Pros.
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Sunday, 28 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Baseball Still About The Fastball, But the Game Is About Changing Speeds

They say the more things change the more they stay the same. There’s no better example of that than with baseball…and the art of throwing the baseball - pitching!
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Saturday, 27 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Our 2021 Area Basketball Women’s COTY…Carla Siegel

There can be little doubt after leading her Fort Loramie Redskins to a two-year mark of 55-1, and the 2021 Division IV state title as to who deserves the honor of being tabbed...our 2021 area basketball Women's Coach of The Year.