🌱 Northport Community Center + Tide Wins NCAA Regional Title

Rise and shine, T-Town! Let's get this new week started with everything you need to know going on around Tuscaloosa.

In today's Daily, we have these stories and more ...

• Northport Community Center.
• Tide baseball wins NCAA Regional.
• Alabama football commit.

But first, today's weather: A t-storm around in the p.m.. High: 88 | Low: 65 ⛈

From our sponsor:

Today's Tuscaloosa Patch newsletter is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. T-Mobile has invested billions to light up their best network ever, covering 99% of people in America with LTE, which helps to keep communities like ours informed and connected. We thank T-Mobile for their support and for making today's Tuscaloosa Patch newsletter possible.

---

🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Monday morning once again goes to the Alabama baseball team for its 8-0 shutout win over No. 24 Boston College early Sunday morning to win an NCAA Regional Championship and advance to its first NCAA Super Regional since 2006. (More)

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. The Northport City Council on Monday will vote to authorize a deal for Beeker Property Group to purchase the Northport Community Center and redevelop the property for a brand new retail development. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Here's what you need to know about IMG Academy running back Anthony Rogers after he announced his commitment to Alabama. (WVUA 23 News)
3. Click here to look back on the standing ovation for Alabama pitcher Jacob McNairy after his scoreless outing Sunday in the Tuscaloosa Regional final. (Tuscaloosa News)
4. Former Central Arkansas ace softball pitcher Kayla Beaver has announced plans to transfer to the University of Alabama. (Kim Rankin, Tide 100.9)
5. Check out why ESPN college football personality Kirk Herbstreit is high on the Crimson Tide going into the 2023 season. (Mark Heim, AL.com)

---

Calling Tuscaloosa business owners: reach local readers, attract a crowd, and make a splash with your events this summer! We have a limited number of sponsorships available to amplify your events and increase attendance among your target audience. Click here to learn more about our sponsorships..

---

🗓 Today in Tuscaloosa 🗓

• Project Broadway 2023 @ Theatre Tuscaloosa (More)
• Blue River with Druid City Pride @ Chuck's Fish (More)
• Alabama Crimson Tide Football Camp (More)

---

5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today

1. 'It's scary': Bama Rush star speaks out following Max documentary's release (CBS 42)
2. Nick Saban comments on 2024 SEC schedule changes (Kelvin Reynolds, WBRC Fox 6 News)
3. Alabama freshman Tony Mitchell opens up on March arrest (Tony Tsoukalas, Tide Illustrated)
4. Birmingham Stallions fans anticipate potential third USFL season (Chip Scarborough, WVTM 13 News)
5. Deep dive into OLB Dallas Turner: Will his role change in 2023? (Clint Lamb, Bama Online)

🙏 Obituaries 🙏

*Our obituary section is generously sponsored by Dorroh & Mills, P.C.*

William Horace Davis Jr., 73, of Cottondale (Heritage Chapel)

Dorothea Cook, 75, of Northport (Memory Chapel)

David W. Wilson, 74, of Tuscaloosa (Memory Chapel)

Zacariah Hill II, 75, of Tuscaloosa (Wills' Funeral Service)

---

More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news!

Featured events:

• T-Mobile Tuesdays: Get Delighted Every Week (June 6)
• Add your event

---

Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow with a new update!

— RP

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Tuscaloosa Patch newsletter? Contact me at ryan.phillips@patch.com