Category: Sports
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TUSCALOOSA SELECTED TO HOST 2026 AND 2027 ARPA BOYS AND GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
TUSCALOOSA, AL – Visit Tuscaloosa and the Tuscaloosa County Park & Recreation Authority (PARA) are proud to announce that Tuscaloosa has been selected as the host city for the 2026 and 2027 Alabama Recreation and Parks Association (ARPA) Boys and Girls State Basketball Championships. The 2026 tournament will take place Friday, March 13 – Sunday, March…
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Headed to T-Town? These Local Hangouts Have Every Game On!
So, you’re in Tuscaloosa for the weekend — maybe you’ve scored tickets to see the Crimson Tide in action at Bryant-Denny, or maybe you’re just here to soak up the game day atmosphere. Either way, we know football fans don’t stop at just one game. Whether you’re tracking your fantasy team, following SEC rivals, or…
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Family-Friendly Fun In Tuscaloosa County
Whether you live in Tuscaloosa or Northport or are visiting, we want to make sure you know all about our vast scene of family-friendly activities.
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A Hole-in-One Golf Getaway to Tuscaloosa
Written By: Elisa Johnson It’s tee time in Tuscaloosa. The greens are at peak emerald, the trees have leafed out into the perfect pools of shade along the fairways, and it’s warm enough to appreciate a crisp sip of a cold beverage while someone else takes a swing. Grab your three best friends for three…
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This One’s For You, Coach
We can’t help but be a little in our feels about Coach Nick Saban’s retirement. So, what better way to pay a Tuscaloosa tribute to the GOAT than a Saban-themed trip to the town he and Ms. Terry have called home for 17 years?
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Alabama Gameday Info: Vanderbilt
If you’re traveling to Tuscaloosa for the game against Vanderbilt on Saturday, October 4, check out the details in the images below for Alabama Gameday info. For more information, you may also visit uagameday.com. We hope that you enjoy your stay in Tuscaloosa and encourage you to come back and visit us again!
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Gameday Experience Done Right
The ultimate gameday experience in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, home to The University of Alabama and the Crimson Tide, offers one of the most electric atmospheres that college football has to offer. Sometimes called “The City of Champions,” Tuscaloosa is a vibrant community filled with local restaurants to satisfy every palate, a walkable downtown complete with live…
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Night Fishing Tuscaloosa County’s Black Warrior River Tailraces with Russell Jones
Editor’s Note: Russell Jones of Coker, Alabama, is a USCG Certified Guide on the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County, as part of the Alabama Guide Service. Tailrace fishing below Bankhead and Holt dams can be outstanding during certain times of the year because you can catch a wide variety of fish at night, as…
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Fishing Black Warrior River Tailraces in Tuscaloosa County
Fishing Black Warrior River Tailraces in Tuscaloosa County when the Spillways are Running Editor’s Note: Russell Jones of Coker, Alabama, is a USCG Certified Guide on the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County, as part of the Alabama Guide Service. Tailrace fishing below Bankhead and Holt dams can be outstanding during certain times of the…
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Spinner Baits: Another Tailrace Tactic for Tuscaloosa County’s Black Warrior River with Russell Jones
Editor’s Note: Russell Jones of Coker, Alabama, is a USCG Certified Guide on the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County, as part of the Alabama Guide Service. Tailrace fishing below Bankhead and Holt dams can be outstanding during certain times of the year because you can catch a wide variety of fish at night, as…
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Why Fish the Alabama Rig with Swimbaits in the Warrior River Tailraces with Russell Jones
Editor’s Note: Russell Jones of Coker, Alabama, is a USCG Certified Guide on the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County, as part of the Alabama Guide Service. When fishing on the Black Warrior River, Tailrace fishing below Bankhead and Holt dams can be outstanding during certain times of the year because you can catch a…
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Nighttime Bass Fishing in Hot Weather Below Lock 17 with Adam Hollingsworth
Editor’s Note: Adam Hollingsworth is the president of the University of Alabama Fishing Team and explains, “I went back to college because I spent the first years of my life after high school in the military and as a police officer. I eventually want to be a U.S. Marshal. I currently have a degree in…