Good morning, Tuscaloosa.

University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracey died in Barcelona after he went missing near a nightclub on Tuesday; Spanish police said his death was likely accidental and an autopsy is planned while his family and the university mourn his loss.

Three bands (Sublime, Yelawolf and Codefendants) will perform at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater on Sept.

18 at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale at the venue box office at 2710 Jack Warner Parkway downtown.

Educator Torrus McGill is honored as part of the 2026 Black Excellence of Alabama initiative, which celebrates leaders who uplift community and education.

The Tuscaloosa native, a three-time Teacher of the Year, leads youth programs + partners with local organizations to expand sports and mentorship opportunities.

New details have emerged regarding a University of Alabama student who was found dead in Spain, and investigators are reviewing the case.

No. 4 Alabama rallied from an early deficit to beat Hofstra 90-70 at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa (Philon scored 29 points as the Tide advanced to a second-round matchup with Texas Tech).

The Crimson Tide will face Florida today at 2 p.m. on SEC Network as the team continues their SEC series in Tuscaloosa.

All games are available for streaming via ESPN+.

Today, the Alabama Sports Writers Association released its 2025 all-state basketball teams, recognizing top high school athletes and naming coaches of the year (from Class 7A to Class 1A).

Karly Weathers balances a heavy schedule as an Alabama basketball player and nursing student, earning SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors.

She will lead her team in the NCAA Tournament today at 1:30 p.m. against Rhode Island on ESPN+.

Alabama coach Kristy Curry dismissed rumors of joining Northwestern on Tide 100.9 ahead of the NCAA Tournament and said she is focused on recruiting and X's and O's.

The Crimson Tide will face Rhode Island today as she leads the team into the matchup.

Former Auburn forward Charles Barkley previewed his NCAA bracket on TNT after games on March 19 — predicting that Alabama will beat Hofstra at Benchmark International Arena on Friday, then overcome Akron for a Sweet 16 berth before falling to Michigan in Chicago.

Tuscaloosa Spring Craft & Vendor Market

10 a.m. - 8 p.m. & 1 - 5:30 p.m. — University Mall — Free entry — Celebrate spring with local vendors and unique seasonal finds.

Samford Bulldogs vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball

6-7 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Cost information not provided — Catch the local college baseball rivalry in action.

Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball

6-7 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Check local listings for ticket prices — Enjoy thrilling college baseball action featuring local teams.

Tuscaloosa Margarita Festival

12-6 p.m. — The Venue — Ticket required — Sample the best margaritas in town while dancing to a live DJ and enjoying delicious food options.

Swan Lake Ballet

1-4 p.m. — The Historic Bama Theatre — Tickets $27.60 - $97.75 — Experience the timeless tale of love and enchantment in this classic ballet performance.

Kentucky Wildcats vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Softball

6:59-10:59 p.m. — Rhoads Stadium — Check event host for latest details — Come cheer on the Alabama softball team as they face off against Kentucky in a thrilling SEC matchup.