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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Friday, 06 December 2019 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

State Champions!…Anna Rocks Springfield For Title

They left no doubt...Riley Huelskamp (below) and the Anna Rockets took the Division VI title Friday and left no question that they were as good as their record, as good as advertised, and good enough to join the proud fraternity of MAC football champions. Read more in today's Press Pros.
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Wednesday, 04 December 2019 / Published in UD, UD Feature

UD, The Conquering Heroes, Dunks Houston Baptist

Give 'em what they come to see...Obi Toppin played above the rim (below) and the Dayton Flyers overcame a slow start shoot 59% and post an impressive 99-68 win over Houston Baptist Tuesday night. Read about it in today's Press Pros inside feature.
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Monday, 02 December 2019 / Published in Features, Home Features

Dan Hegemier: The Present, And Reflections On The Past

After 33 seasons of triumph (and a little tumult) one of the area's coaching legends returns to the high school sidelines this winter.  St. Marys' Dan Hegemier has come back to add to his legacy, and saddle up with the Roughriders. Read more in today's Press Pros feature.
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Sunday, 01 December 2019 / Published in Features, Home Features

Lessons Learned(?) From OSU-Michigan Game….

I'm moved to remind any of us who complain that sports is too focused on winning...that it doesn't focus enough on sportsmanship...and that it too often reflects something other than what we teach our kids...of Saturday's Ohio State-Michigan game.
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Sunday, 01 December 2019 / Published in MAC, MAC Feature

Marion, Big Plays, Blast Patrick Henry In State Semis

Long gone...Marion Local's Peyton Otte is the only player in sight as he broke the biggest play of the night (a 97 yard run from scrimmage) in the Flyers' Saturday Div. VII semi-final win over Patrick Henry. Read more in today's Press Pros inside feature.