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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Monday, 13 May 2019 / Published in Features, Home Features

Are You Playing Summer Baseball…Or Why Not?

It's a concern for every amateur baseball coach you ask.  Why aren't more kids playing summer baseball, and why are the opportunities diminishing?  Or are they? Some thoughts, and a couple of comments on the topic in today's Press Pros inside feature. (Hint: No one mentioned the crummy spring weather.)
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Sunday, 12 May 2019 / Published in Features, Home Features

To My ‘Mom’…And Yours

Not to be patronizing for the sake of one particular day, but like most of us must admit...I wouldn't be who I am without my 'Mom'. A tribute mine, and yours, on Mother's Day.
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Sunday, 12 May 2019 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

The Buckeyes Play The Win And Wait Game….

Needing every possible win, and every other possible scenario to go their way, the Buckeyes play the final week of the season thinking about what could have been...and that one series in particular.
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Saturday, 11 May 2019 / Published in Features, Hal McCoy Feature, OSU, OSU Feature

Will Pfennig’s Time Has Come….

The Buckeye freshman from Mason, Ohio celebrated his college baseball ascendancy on Friday with his first win as a collegian. Read more in the latest Buckeye update.
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Thursday, 09 May 2019 / Published in MAC, MAC Feature

Minster Softball: “It Really Does Take A Village…”

Off to a exciting start, Jenna Poeppelman (below) and the once-beaten Minster girls are relying on themselves and the support of the community as they press forward with their best softball season in years. Read more in a Thursday Press Pros inside feature.