Good morning, Tuscaloosa.

The Kulture City 5K is scheduled to take place soon to raise awareness for local cultural traditions—organizers aim to bring Tuscaloosa residents together in a community run.

The event will highlight diverse arts and voices in our town.

On November 29, the Auburn Tigers will host No. 10 Alabama in the Iron Bowl at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn (game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET) with tickets available starting at $370; Auburn seeks bowl eligibility while Alabama holds a 9-2 record (ahead of bowl season).

Voting is open for The Tuscaloosa News Boys Athlete of the Week for Nov.

15-21, with nominees including Christian Armstrong, Ryder Robertson, Eli Loper, Blaize Wakefield, and Adam Hall. Local fans can cast their votes until noon on Nov. 27—votes will decide the winner.

Voting is open for the Tuscaloosa News Girls Athlete of the Week for Nov.

15—21 until noon Thursday, Nov. 27. Nominees include—Central's Leziya McCruter, Fayette County's Preslee Kelly, Northridge's Aleia Morrell, Northside's Kamryn Knowles, and Paul W. Bryant's Cara Jeffery.

The Crimson Tide will play Gonzaga at 8:30 p.m. tonight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas during the Players Era Festival—hoping to build on their win against Illinois last Wednesday.

Alabama posted a dominant 56—0 win over Eastern Illinois at Bryant-Denny Stadium, limiting the opposition to 34 total yards and scoring eight rushing touchdowns that built confidence for the team.

The Tide struggled with a disconnected passing game and faced boos after kicker Connor Talty missed a 28—yard field goal as they prepared for the Iron Bowl.

Clemson Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide Women's Basketball

1-4 p.m. — Coleman Coliseum — Tickets starting at $9 — Watch a thrilling ACC/SEC women's basketball matchup in Tuscaloosa.

SIDEPIECE Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Two Dimes — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night with the concert of Sidepiece in Tuscaloosa.

Excerpts From The Nutcracker 2025

2-4 p.m. (Dec 6) — Druid City School of Ballet — Check event page for costs — Experience the holiday magic through enchanting excerpts from Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet, The Nutcracker.

UTSA Roadrunners vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Basketball

3:30 – 9:30 a.m. — Coleman Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action as the Crimson Tide takes on the Roadrunners in a thrilling basketball showdown.

Holidays on the Plaza

11 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with festive activities and community cheer.