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Past articles by Brooks:

Churchill Downs’ spring meet moving to Ellis Park after 12 horse deaths at famed racetrack

After 12 deaths at track and emergency meetings over the safety of the horses, Churchill Downs will move the rest of its Spring Meet to Ellis Park. → Read More

Kentucky football's Carrington Valentine declares for NFL Draft, opts out of bowl game

Carrington Valentine, a two-year starter at cornerback, is the third Kentucky football player to opt out of the Music City Bowl to prep for the NFL. → Read More

Kentucky football's Carrington Valentine declares for NFL Draft, opts out of bowl game

Carrington Valentine, a two-year starter at cornerback, is the third Kentucky football player to opt out of the Music City Bowl to prep for the NFL. → Read More

Skip Bayless 'proud' of Vanderbilt basketball after loss to Xavier in NIT quarterfinal

Fox Sports personality Skip Bayless, a Vanderbilt alum, praised the Commodores basketball team after its loss to Xavier in the NIT quarterfinals. → Read More

Tennessee basketball fans react to NCAA Tournament win vs. Longwood: 'Here to stay'

Tennessee basketball fans were riding high after the Vols cruised to victory against Longwood in the first round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament. → Read More

Vanderbilt vs. Belmont basketball in NIT video highlights, final score

Check out the top plays from Vanderbilt vs. Belmont men's basketball in the opening round of the NIT on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. → Read More

Game time, TV announced for Alabama basketball's NCAA Tournament opener

What time will Alabama basketball play in the NCAA Tournament? And what TV station will Tigers be on? Game times for March Madness have been announced → Read More

How to watch Vanderbilt men's basketball vs. Missouri on TV, live stream plus game time

What you need to know to watch the Vanderbilt Commodores vs. Missouri Tigers men's college basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. → Read More

How to watch Vanderbilt men's basketball vs. Georgia Bulldogs on TV, live stream

What you need to know to watch the Vanderbilt Commodores vs. Georgia Bulldogs men's college basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. → Read More

Fans react to wild ending of Tennessee vs. Purdue football in Music City Bowl 2021

Here's how fans reacted on social media to the wild ending between the Tennessee Volunteers and Purdue Boilermakers in the 2021 Music City Bowl. → Read More

Tennessee, Purdue fans react to high-scoring Music City Bowl 2021: 'No defense allowed'

The Tennessee Volunteers and Purdue Boilermakers both got off to fast starts in the 2021 Music City Bowl at Nashville's Nissan Stadium. → Read More

Who are the officials, referee for Tennessee Vols football vs. Purdue in Music City Bowl?

The Tennessee Volunteers and Purdue Boilermakers kick off the Music City Bowl at 2 p.m. CT Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021 at Nashville's Nissan Stadium. → Read More

How to watch Tennessee vs. Purdue football in Music City Bowl 2021 on TV, live stream

What you need to know to watch the Tennessee Volunteers vs. Purdue Boilermakers in the Music City Bowl college football game on Dec. 30, 2021. → Read More

How to watch Vanderbilt men's basketball vs. Austin Peay on TV, live stream plus game time

What you need to know to watch the Vanderbilt Commodores vs. Austin Peay Governors men's college basketball game on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. → Read More

How to watch Vanderbilt basketball's season opener vs. Alabama State on live stream

What you need to know to watch Vanderbilt basketball's season opener against Alabama State. → Read More

Louisville protester sues police officer who repeatedly punched him in face during arrest

Denorver "Dee" Garrett is accusing the officer of battery, unlawful imprisonment and intention infliction of emotional distress. → Read More

LMPD investigating officer who punched man in face during arrest at Jefferson Square Park

Chief Erika Shields said the officer's conduct raised "serious questions and is not consistent with LMPD training." → Read More

Kentucky's prisons to allow some visitors once at least 80% of inmates are vaccinated

As of Monday, nearly 69% of the state's inmate population has been inoculated, according to data shared during Gov. Andy Beshear's briefing on the pandemic. → Read More

Attorney for Breonna Taylor's family sues LMPD for release of additional body camera video

Sam Aguiar says LMPD confirmed to him via email the existence of at least 18 additional body camera videos from officers involved in the execution of search warrants related to → Read More

JCPS will consider phased-in approach to fall sports at board meeting Monday

The board meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday. → Read More