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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Tuesday, 12 January 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

Where Are They Now: Mykal McEldowney, And A Different Vision….

He grew up like most other kids in Covington, Ohio, and did many of the same things.  But when Mykal McEldowney left he found a rare and different talent for which millions now recognize him...and he likes the person it's helped him become.
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Sunday, 10 January 2021 / Published in Features, Home Features

What Would Woody Think…If He Were Here Now?

To a response received pertaining to this week's 'Reader Speaks' column, it raised a wonderful question about former Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes.  What would he think...if he were here today?
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Saturday, 09 January 2021 / Published in Bowling, Bowling Feature

Maverick Nelson’s Story…..

He bowls and he plays baseball, and does one better than the other.  But the reason his coaches and people around him root for New Bremen sophomore Maverick Nelson is...he's just a good guy, and a rapidly improving bowler. Read about him in today's Press Pros.
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Friday, 08 January 2021 / Published in SCL, SCL Feature

“Beat Us At Our Own Game”…Botkins Gets Jackson, Again

It was vintage Shelby County League - vintage Jackson Center.  But Botkins' Jayden Priddy-Powell's driving layup at the end proved the difference as Botkins held on for a 29-26 win to take both games of the season series from the Tigers. Read about it in today's Press Pros.
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Thursday, 07 January 2021 / Published in MAC, MAC Feature

The Thursday ‘Goods’…Marion Local Tames Tigers

They scored in all the familiar ways...Marion shot the three, scored inside, and got a bunch of points off their defense and in transition (below) to take down Versailles Thurday night, 66-37. Read more about the game in today's Press Pros.