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Thursday, March 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences climbed to 102nd in National Institutes of Health funding rankings, receiving $75.2 million, marking its highest position ever. The Norman Transcript
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority will proceed with the ACCESS Oklahoma project to mitigate I-35 congestion, following a favorable Oklahoma Supreme Court decision. News9
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma men's basketball team is set to play against No. 19-ranked Missouri at 7 p.m. CST, available for streaming on SEC Network+. The Oklahoman
- ➤ OU football coach Brent Venables discusses the hiring of Jim Nagy as general manager, his role as defensive play caller, and the team's preparation for spring practice. The Oklahoman
- ➤ New OU quarterback John Mateer, formerly of Washington State, expresses confidence and excitement ahead of his first spring practice with the team, highlighting his strong relationships with OC Ben Arbuckle and lessons learned from Cam Ward. The Oklahoman
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Softball
The Oklahoma Sooners will compete against the South Carolina Gamecocks in a college softball game at Love's Field in Norman, OK.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Softball Match
The Oklahoma Sooners will face off against the South Carolina Gamecocks in a competitive softball match at Love's Field in Norman, Oklahoma.
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Book Discussion: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
This event invites participants to engage in a discussion about the classic fantasy novel 'The Hobbit' and to explore related topics, regardless of their familiarity with the book.
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Bonnie Raitt Live at Riverwind Casino
Legendary singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt will perform live at Riverwind Casino in Norman, Oklahoma.
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NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament - Session 1
11:59 a.m. - 3:59 p.m. | Lloyd Noble Center | Ticket prices start at $166 | Witness thrilling NCAA women's basketball action in a vibrant arena.
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Rich Talarico Improvisation Workshop
7-10 p.m. | The Depot | $ | Enhance your improvisation skills by learning how to initiate organic scenes with Rich Talarico.
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Tennessee Lady Vols at Oklahoma Sooners Softball
6:30 – 10:59 PM | Love’s Field | Ticket prices vary | Watch a thrilling collegiate softball matchup featuring the Tennessee Lady Vols against the Oklahoma Sooners.
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Norman Wine & Craft Festival
The Norman Wine & Craft Festival offers attendees a variety of wines, unique crafts, and a lively atmosphere at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Tennessee Lady Vols
1-5 p.m. — Love’s Field — Ticket information not provided — Cheer on the Oklahoma Sooners as they face the Tennessee Lady Vols in an exciting matchup.
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Medieval Fair of Norman 2025
7 p.m. — Reaves Park — Free admission — Experience the vibrant Middle Ages with music, jousting, and artisan crafts.
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