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, 16 July 2020 / Published in Features, OSU Feature

Your Rights, And Your Responsibilities…

A weekend reader suggested that I ‘‘educate” myself from the example of a more responsible journalist...one who cares about people, not just sports. Read more in today's Press Pros.
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Wednesday, 15 July 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

More Questions Than Answers…The OHSAA’s Story

In an exclusive interview with OHSAA Director of Communications, Tim Stried, we pose some tough questions pertaining to the organization's reasons for dismissing Jerry Snodgrass, and their goal for moving on. Read more in the latest Press Pros update.
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Monday, 13 July 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

What MLB ‘HAS’ To Do…To Win People Back

Probably has to go...If baseball is going to survive a pandemic of germs, and one of turned-off fans, it's going to have to change leadership (Rob Manfred, below) and an attitude about what the baseball experience SHOULD offer those willing to come back. Read today's feature.
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Saturday, 11 July 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

Season Of Indecision: The ‘Need’ To Flip Football….

As Covid numbers ebb and fall, desperation can be felt, and now heard, amid high school football coaches waiting for the word to come down from Mike DeWine.  If we can't play in August...let's shoot for April. Read today's Press Pros feature.
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Friday, 10 July 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

What’s Next For Anderson, St. Henry, Loramie, Piqua, Et. Al.?

Anderson High School took the lead last week, the latest to change a nickname perceived to be offensive.  The Washington Redskins (below) could be next. And then...what about other area schools with native American references, and what would they do for a new nickname and mascot?