🌱 Tide Golfer Wins U.S. Amateur + Bid Day In Tuscaloosa

Rise and shine, Tuscaloosa! Let's get this week started with everything you need to know going on around town.

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

• Tide golfer wins U.S. Amateur.
• Court date for Darius Miles.
• Missing police dog in Walker County.

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But first, today's weather: Mostly sunny. High: 98 | Low: 74 🌞

🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Monday morning goes to University of Alabama golfer Nick Dunlap, who joined Tiger Woods as one of only two golfers in the history of the sport to win both the United States Golf Association's U.S. Junior Amateur and the Amateur Championship with his win in the 36-hole final at Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles will be in court today for an immunity hearing that will see a judge determine if there is enough evidence to rule on if Miles was acting in self-defense for his role in the January shooting death of Jamea Harris on Grace Street in Tuscaloosa.(Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Sunday was Bid Day at the University of Alabama, so check out these photos and scenes from around campus on the big day. (Ben Flanagan, AL.com)
3. Are you a caffeine lover? Don't miss this story about three new coffee shops opening up around Tuscaloosa.(Jasmine Hollie, Tuscaloosa News)
4. The Walker County Sheriff's Office says it is missing Joey — a Belgian Malinois and K9 officer who is believed to have escaped his kennel in the Nauvoo community. (WBRC Fox 6 News)
5. Fall camp continues to churn forward for the Crimson Tide football team and here's what Nick Saban had to say about Tyler Booker's move back to left guard. (Charlie Potter, BamaOnline)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday. See you all tomorrow for another update!

— RP

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