Chris Brooks
The Tennessean
Lafayette, TN, United States
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Past articles by Chris:
Mike Bloomberg is running to defeat Bernie Sanders, not Donald Trump
Bloomberg is running to defeat the progressive wing of the Democratic Party and the growing support for taxing wealthy elites like Trump and himself. → Read More
Nashville should encourage construction workers to unionize
Construction workers are the backbone of this rising city, yet they are struggling to make a living. → Read More
Everyone should support unionization at Chattanooga Volkswagen plant
A win at Volkswagen could be the beginning of a much-needed shift in the balance of power in our society, away from corporations and the top 1% and towards working people. → Read More
Brooks: Moving on from Sumner sports is not easy
Chris Brooks writes his final column as he prepares to leave the Gallatin News Examiner. → Read More
Seventh to second: Offensive explosion lifts Portland softball to surprise region berth
Portland's softball team scored 34 runs in three games to clinch a Region 5-AAA Tournament berth after finishing seventh in District 9-AAA during the regular season. → Read More
Sumner Prep Roundup: Merrol Hyde wins 8 A-AA soccer title, Portland softball to region
A 2-1 victory over Central Magnet gave Merrol Hyde the District 8-AA soccer title on Thursday. → Read More
Station Camp's survival instincts kick in as Bison rally to reach 9-AAA soccer final
Having only trailed twice this season, Station Camp's soccer team had to find a way to break through against rival Hendersonville in order to keep its undefeated season alive. → Read More
Hendersonville football using spring to brace for “tough schedule”
Spring practice for Hendersonville is in preparation for a tough 2017 schedule. → Read More
Bracket busters: Portland marches on, top-seeded Beech booted at 9-AAA softball tourney
Recaps and an updated tournament schedule from the District 9-AAA softball tournament. → Read More
Sumner Prep Softball Roundup: Led by Gallatin, lower seeds flip 9-AAA tourney on its head
Three of the four lower seeds won in Monday's District 9-AAA softball tournament first-round games. → Read More
Video: District 9-AAA baseball tournament highlights
Highlights from Saturday's District 9-AAA baseball tournament games at Beech. Beech defeated Lebanon 6-2, while Station Camp shut out Gallatin 4-0. → Read More
Sumner Baseball Roundup: District 9-AAA tourney kicks off
After being delayed a day by bad weather, District 9-AAA baseball tournament games began on Saturday at Beech and Wilson Central. → Read More
Station Camp girls basketball names Portland's Miranda Cravens as new head coach
Miranda Cravens’ Portland squad nearly knocked Station Camp out of the first round of the District 9-AAA Tournament. → Read More
Portland boys coach Joshua Epperson steps down to take Trevecca women's assistant job
Portland High School will have its third head boys basketball coach in three years after Joshua Epperson stepped down to take a women’s basketball assistant position at Trevecca Nazarene University. → Read More
Sumner Prep Roundup: Gallatin soccer edges Hendersonvillle
A hat trick from Will Stephens helped Gallatin edge rival Hendersonville on Thursday evening. → Read More
District 9-AAA Individual Tennis Tournament Results
Results from the District 9-AAA Individual Tennis Tournament. → Read More
Station Camp's Chase Freeman decommits from ETSU, chooses Wagner College after full scholarship offer
A little more than a month after committing to play basketball at East Tennessee State University, Station Camp’s Chase Freeman has a new destination. → Read More
20 spring football questions for Nashville-area teams
Here are 20 questions regarding teams across the Nashville area as they begin their offseason workouts. → Read More
Video: Tennessee wide receiver Josh Malone anxious to be drafted
University of Tennessee wide receiver and former Station Camp High standout Josh Malone gave his thoughts on the NFL Draft and how he is spending the weekend waiting to be drafted. → Read More
District 9-AAA Tennis Matchups
Tournament begins Monday at Memorial Park in Hendersonville → Read More