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.
Believe it or not, the college baseball season starts in just seven short weeks. And now with fall baseball behind them - with the motivation of last year’s Big Ten tourney title and NCAA berth as fuel - it’s not too soon to bring up the subject of how good, and how far can the 2020 Ohio State Buckeyes go.
It had its moments in the first half, and it certainly had fans on the edge of their seats at the end. A highly entertaining game compared to LSU-Oklahoma, what magnified the Ohio State-Clemson game was the tired hypocrisy of modern officiating and how we used to claim...that the players should determine the outcome.