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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Saturday, 20 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

From The State Tournament: Nothing But Raves For UD Venue, And Questions….

Day one of the tournament drew oohs and aahs from people seeing UD Arena for the first time, provided some great basketball, and questions about the future of other OHSAA championships.
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Friday, 19 March 2021 / Published in SCL, SCL Feature

Another Shot Of Jameson…Botkins Shocks Richmond!

What about this?....They didn't play their best, and didn't score at all for ten minutes of the second half.  But Botkins used all of its game, and the timely shooting of Jameson Meyer, to beat Richmond Heights and advance to the Division IV final. Read our latest update from the boys State Tournament.
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Thursday, 18 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Things We’ve Seen At The State Tournaments….

It's been a short decade, but it seems like a long run. Ten years-plus of covering the state basketball tournaments has brought a lot of memories, and some unforgettable firsts. On the eve of the 98th boys state tournament, relive some history with Press Pros.
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Tuesday, 16 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Leaving Minster: What OCC, Coffman Gets With Stokes…

Geron Stokes is leaving Minster to become the next head football coach at Dublin Coffman. The MAC’s loss is central Ohio's gain, as the era of free-thinking and free-minded football arrives in the Ohio Capital Conference. Read more in the latest Press Pros update.
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Monday, 15 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

A Threat To Basketball You Wouldn’t Expect….

They say that basketball is now faster, more skilled, and more aggressive, and that the game needs to evolve. But if that's the case, do we accept more contact as a consequence of speeding up the games?