Kevin J. Perkins

Sports Reporter · Lima, OH

Kevin J. Perkins has spent 8 years covering high school sports in the Lima area after earning his degree from Ohio State University. Previously, he was a sports correspondent for the Lima News, where he developed a knack for uncovering the stories behind the athletes. His enthusiasm for sports is contagious.

3 stories from Kevin J. Perkins in Lima

Health

Car Talk: Leaky sunroof brings the Alaskan outdoors inside Explorer

Dear Car Talk: My 2000 Ford Explorer Sport’s sunroof is leaking. I took it to our local mechanic, and he tried to fix it and ended up sealing it shut. It still leaks. I get a shower every time it rains! Help! What else can I do to stop the leaking? I live in rural Alaska. There are only one or two...

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Sports

Jim Naveau: It’s season saving time for Ohio State

As the shadows covered more and more of the outfield at the original Yankee Stadium during a September day game Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra offered this observation: “It gets late early out there,” Berra said. That would be a good way to describe Ohio State’s football season. It got...

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Sports

Nichushkin, Johnson score in shootout to lift Blue Jackets past Stars

COLUMBUS — Valeri Nichushkin and Kent Johnson scored in the shootout, and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 Thursday night for their third straight home win. Columbus improved to 5-0 in games that have gone beyond regulation. Nichushkin scored on a backhand shot as...

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