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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Friday, 12 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Every 27 Years…Botkins Goes To State With Win Over C’Ville

Net results...While his son Jayden celebrates in the foreground, Botkins coach Sean Powell hoists the victory net symbolizing the Trojans' win in the Division IV regional final, and their first trip to the state Final Four since 1994. Read about it in the latest Press Pros update.
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Friday, 12 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Girls State Tournament: The View From Doug Ute’s Seat….

The state tournament for girls basketball is in full swing, but with far from a full house to watch, due to the pandemic.  But when the masks come off there'll be no excuse for limited crowds, and the challenge will then be...how do you make people want to come and watch?
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Thursday, 11 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Watterson Wins ‘Great Ugly Game’, Dumps McNicholas In Double OT

It put a lot of people to sleep for three quarters, but Watterson somehow found a way to tie at the end, push Cincinnati McNicholas to double-overtime...and win! Read about the game on Press Pros.
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Thursday, 11 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Siegel Leads By Her Winning Example

She has more wins than her predecessors will ever dream of achieving as coach of the Fort Loramie girls.  And yet, the fire never dims for Carla Siegel and her desire to see her students - her players - achieve and win.
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Wednesday, 10 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Anna Not Quite Enough In OT, Drops Regional Semi To Taft

Taft was bigger, deeper, and the most athletic team Anna had faced all year. And...it was physical (below). Still, the Rockets came within a couple of missed shots and free throws of winning the Division III regional semi-final in overtime. Read about the game in the latest Press Pros update.