Monday, March 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of March.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma's guard trio scored 54 points to lead the Sooners to an 83-67 win over LSU Saturday at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center — the team will return home Tuesday at 6 p.m. CT to host Missouri. News9
- ➤ The OKC Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday in a road win without Cooper Flagg, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring 30 points and returning from a nine-game absence to finish the game. He broke a record by scoring 20+ points in 59 consecutive road games. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Oklahoma’s baseball team hit nine home runs and posted 21 runs in one inning Saturday in Norman to earn run rule wins over Sam Houston and Alabama State. Kendall Wells led the team with three home runs as their record improved to 18 to 2. News9
- ➤ OU women won 84-78 at Missouri on Sunday to grab the #5 SEC Tournament seed (facing Mississippi State or Florida on Thursday in Greenville). OSU women beat Kansas 70-56 to secure the #4 seed and a double-bye in the Big 12 Tournament in Kansas City. News9
- ➤ The OKC Thunder beat the Dallas Mavricks 100 to 87 today, as an SGA scored 30 points & several injured players returned to make a key impact. News9
- ➤ Ten former OU football players participated in the NFL combine in Indianapolis on March 1, showcasing talents like defensive lineman Gracen Halton, who recorded a 36.5-inch vertical jump, plus tight end Jaren Kanak, who ranked fourth with a 4.52-second 40-yard dash as scouts evaluated their NFL potential. The Oklahoman
- ➤ OU softball infielder Nelly McEnroe-Marinas left Sunday’s game after colliding with catcher Kendall Wells and will undergo tests to assess her knee injury, while Sydney Barker replaced her and hit a two-run home run to boost the win. 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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Stormin' Norman 5K
7-8 a.m. — University of Oklahoma — Registration required — Experience a unique 5K challenge while exploring the Norman community.
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