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, 19 March 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

D-III Encore: Billing, Anna Finish With A Flourish

Rocket Encore...Nothing says happy like a title in Anna. The Rockets' celebrated their second state girls basketball championship in three years in 2013, the final game for coach Jack Billing, who announced he would be stepping down as coach. The score: 67-49, over Africentric! Read another encore feature in today's Press Pros.
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Wednesday, 18 March 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

2013: Loramie Wins (Finally) In Div. IV, Bridesmaid No More

Gold Medal Day....The bells were ringing in Ft. Loramie Saturday night as the Redskins won their first-ever state title in girls basketball, but that doesn't begin to tell the story of the Redskins finally ending their decades-long frustration. Read about it in today's Press Pros 'encore' feature.
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Monday, 16 March 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

Post-Thursday: How Do You Like ‘Him, ‘Her’, Or ‘It’…Now!

That empty feeling? In the absence of sports altogether, does it change your perspective on your team, your coach, or the opportunity you used to have, when you took it for granted? The difference one weekend can make...in today's inside feature.
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Friday, 13 March 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

Two Coaches, Two Teams, And One Nightmare…

The rest of the story of Thursday's basketball heartbreak for area Division IV teams, Fort Loramie and Minster, as shared by the respective coaches, Carla Siegel (below, left) and Mike Wiss. Read today's inside feature on Press Pros.
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Friday, 13 March 2020 / Published in Features, Home Features

Virus, Cancellations, No Threat To Our Daily PPM Routine….

Lest you wonder, the cancellation of games and tournaments are mere interruptions to our daily routine.  Some have asked already, "what's next?".  Here's our answer.