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Sunday, March 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Garrett Staton returned from surgery for a broken index finger and drove in key runs as he went 2 for 5 with three RBIs in his first two games back—helping the Tide win an 8-6 game on Friday. The team improved to a 24-3 overall record—setting a strong note in their series against Oklahoma. Tide 100.9
- ➤ On March 29, runners took part in the Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon, DCH Health Systems 5K and Alabama Credit Union fun run at Government Plaza. Many local participants ran on a set course to complete the races. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Today, after Alabama's men's basketball season ended less than two hours ago, seniors ended their college careers while underclassmen face key NBA draft decisions. Aiden Sherrell, Derrion Reid, and Aden Holloway said they will return next season—Labaron Philon said he will talk with his family and coaches before deciding. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ On Saturday at The Rock, Alabama basketball faced Duke in the Elite Eight as the Crimson Tide, with a record of 28 to 8, aimed for a national championship—Duke was favored—and played with a starting lineup that included Labaron Philon, Mark Sears, Chris Youngblood, Grant Nelson and Clifford Omoruyi. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Tuscaloosa native Deontay Wilder, a former heavyweight champion and 2008 Olympic bronze medalist, will return to the ring on June 27 at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita—he will face Tyrell Herndon in a 10-round bout after more than a year away from fighting. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama basketball tried several defensive matchups to slow Duke's Cooper Flagg in the Elite Eight game yesterday—yet Duke won 85-65 with strong team play led by Kon Knueppel. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama basketball lost to Duke 85—65 on Saturday night in the NCAA tournament Elite Eight. Coach Nate Oats said he will rebuild the roster after losing senior starters and expects the program to compete for national and SEC championships next season. The Tuscaloosa News
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Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Samford Bulldogs Baseball
6-10 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Check for ticket info — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game between local rivals Alabama and Samford.
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Druid City Arts Festival Featuring J Edwards Music
7-11 p.m. — Government Plaza — Free entry — Experience an evening of music and arts at Tuscaloosa's vibrant festival.
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Tuscaloosa Gauntlet
1-7 p.m. — 4205 Northridge Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL — Check event page for entry information — Experience the thrill of the fourth annual Tuscaloosa Gauntlet obstacle course challenge.
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USM Golden Eagles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
6-10 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Cost info not provided — Cheer on the local teams as they face off in an exciting baseball matchup.
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Dance Alabama! Spring 2025 Concert
5:30-7 p.m. — University of Alabama Theatre and Dance — Admission details not provided — Experience an evening of captivating dance performances from local talent.
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Oklahoma Sooners at Alabama Crimson Tide Softball
6:59-10:59 p.m. — Rhoads Stadium — Check event details for ticket pricing — Witness a thrilling college softball matchup between top teams.
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Easter Egg Hunt at Bowers Park
12-3 p.m. — Avenue Pub - Downtown Tuscaloosa — Free food and drinks — Celebrate Easter with a fun egg hunt open to the public.
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Jackson Chase Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — 43 Prime — Admission varies — Experience the musical talent of Tuscaloosa native Jackson Chase in an engaging live show.
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Puppy Palooza
11 AM – 1 PM — Tuscaloosa Midtown Village — Free entry — Celebrate furry friends with adoptable dogs, activities, and live music at this community event.
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Missouri Tigers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
6:59 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience college baseball rivalry under the lights with local teams battling it out.
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