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, 27 June 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features

What We’re Hearing In June…About 12 Teams Per Region, And Football 2025

The recent OHSAA announcement about 12 teams per region for the playoffs has apparently inspired no one who's concerned with the future of more competitive football.  "And Marion Local is still in Division VII,"  laments one.
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Tuesday, 24 June 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features

Umpires Make Their Own Case In College World Series Finale….

A photo of baseball, when baseball was real....Coastal Carolina coach Kevin Schnall got the heave early in the College World Series finale for arguing balls and strikes, and in another example of institutional management...the NCAA looked the worse for it.
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Monday, 23 June 2025 / Published in Features, Ohio Harness Racing

OHHA Racing: Remembering Hunter Myers….

A career, and life, far too short, one of harness racing's brightest meteors is being remember for how much he did in such a short amount of time. Bob Roberts writes for Press Pros.
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Sunday, 22 June 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features

Stammen Classic, Day 3…Pictures Of The Essentials

It doesn't cost $250 for a family of five to attend, and it doesn't cost $1,500 for a twelve-year-0ld to play.  What wrapped up this weekend in Versailles was baseball for the sake of fun (New Bremen's Landon Overman, above), and family...and no one worried about spin rate! Read.....
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Saturday, 21 June 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features

Home Runs Highlight Day 2 Of Stammen Classic….

Hero's welcome...Versailles' Jack Steinbrunner is mobbed by his teammates following his walk-off home run on Saturday. And in a pair of 11u and 12u games, dramatic home runs highlighted the action in Day 2 of the Stammen Classic tournament in Versailles, and proved that power can come from a small package (Steinburnner).