Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Coach Jennie Baranczyk led the No. 11 Oklahoma Sooners against the Tennessee Volunteers on Sunday (Feb. 22) at 1 p.m. at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman; the game was broadcast on ESPN with ESPN+ streaming. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Buddy Hield’s No. 24 jersey was retired Saturday at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman. The ceremony celebrated his rare four-year college career and reunited former teammates during the 10-year reunion for the 2015-16 team that reached the Final Four. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Coach Brent Venables announced Sunday that Deland McCullough will serve as running backs coach and LaMar Morgan will coach cornerbacks for OU, adding their extensive experience to the staff. Spring practices will begin next month. The Oklahoman
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus
7:30 p.m. — Crocs — Ticket required — Experience a mesmerizing water circus show that's fun for all ages.
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Severe Weather Awareness Expo
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Penn Square Mall — Free entry — Learn about severe weather safety with local meteorologists and fun family activities.
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Sooner Mall — Tickets start at $76 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Cirque Italia with thrilling water acts.
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Sooner Mall — Starting at $78 — Experience a mesmerizing evening of aquatic acrobatics and breathtaking performances.
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Shamrock Gold Quest 5K and Fun Run
2-4:30 p.m. — Ruby Grant Park — Registration fee — Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a timed off-road 5K or an untimed fun mile run through scenic Ruby Grant Park.
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Children and Families Center Event
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Center For Children and Families, Inc. — Free entry — A community gathering designed to support children and families in Norman.
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