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, 28 May 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

Commentary: Football Playoffs Expand, But Who Benefits…?

Forget about the old adage that 'less is more', the OHSAA has blessed a proposal from the Ohio football coaches to expand the playoffs from eight to twelve teams per region, starting in 2021.  But the question is...really, whose idea was it?
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Sunday, 24 May 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

Your Memorial Day, My Memorial Day…

Let's not forget...Graphic detail of the 116th Pennsylvania monument at Gettysburg is our reminder each Memorial Day of who we are, and how we got here. That we should always remember, and appreciate, in today's Press Pros inside feature.
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Sunday, 17 May 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

Bowling Green Chops Baseball: The Ultimate ‘Balk’?

In light of other areas of inefficiency, Bowling Green University decided Friday to do away with its baseball program, a move that will likely haunt, and ultimately prove more costly down the road. Read!
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Saturday, 16 May 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

The Risk Of Indecision…On ‘Fall Sports’

Will we, or won't we?  That's the prevailing question in the minds of coaches, administrators, parents and athletes relative to the question - will there be fall sports come August? OHSAA Exec. Director Jerry Snodgrass speaks to the issues in today's Press Pros.
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Thursday, 14 May 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

Our Great ‘8’: Press Pros’ Top Stories For 2019-20….

Anna's Riley Huelskamp got the individual honors, and the state title in football...we're just not sure if he got the girl, too. The top stories of the concluding school year, marred by the fact that there was no conclusion.  Here's our list of most memorable stories of achievement by area teams and athletes for 2020-21.