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, 04 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Baseball In Carolina: It Begins, And Why It’s So Important….!

The Buckeyes kick off their 44-game schedule Friday with a four-game series against Dan Hartleb's Illinois Illini.  Important?  You can't begin to understand all the reasons why.
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Thursday, 04 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Anna’s Comeback Bid Falls Short, Falls to PM In Regional

You can't fault their fight...Anna outscored Purcel Marian 28-22 over the final sixteen minutes of Wednesday's regional semi-final, but the Rockets ran out of time, losing to the Cavaliers, 49-44. Read about the game in the latest Press Pros post.
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Wednesday, 03 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

MAC District Drama…St. Hank, Bremen On To Finals

It took St. Henry two overtimes and a big moment from Carter Ontrop (below) to knock out Lima Perry, and New Bremen broke Minster's heart with a last-second three-pointer to set up an all-MAC district final Friday at Wapakoneta. Read about it in the latest Press Pros tourney feature.
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Monday, 01 March 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Why Baseball Matters To Me…And To Many Of You!

He was the first big leaguer I ever met personally...and my chance meeting with Wally Post set me on a baseball path that's sustained me for much of my life. On the threshold of another baseball season I'll explain what that means to anyone who's played? Read today's Press Pros feature.
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Sunday, 28 February 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Baseball: Bullpen Huge Piece In Shortened Season

With opening day a week away, the Buckeyes look for some areas of quick certainty in a shortened season of uncertainty, and no place more important than the bullpen. Our final tuneup for Buckeye baseball in today's Press Pros feature.