Good morning, Mobile.

Mobile’s new arena will open next spring with grand opening festivities featuring the Red Clay Strays performing on Friday, March 26.

Presales begin today via the band’s app while general ticket sales start at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 25.

Red Clay Strays will headline Regions Arena's grand opening in Mobile, celebrating the success of their third album, Grateful, on Friday, March 26.

St. Paul (supporting act) will join the hometown band as the new venue opens its doors for live music.

Mobile County and city officials are accepting proposals to update Africatown’s Neighborhood Plan as the area transforms after the Clotilda discovery.

The process will include public input and meetings with proposals due by Oct. 19.

Last week, Spanish Fort won the HeffStrong Tournament at Spain Park, Montgomery Academy secured the Mayor’s Cup at Cramton Bowl and G.W.

Long clinched Ariton’s Purple Cat Tournament—Spanish Fort remains undefeated at 12-0 and has won three straight tournaments.

South Alabama football will meet ULM in its Homecoming matchup scheduled for 6 p.m. CT on Saturday, Oct.

3 at Hancock Whitney Stadium + it will be broadcast live on ESPN+; the Jaguars hold a 2-0 home record and have won their last four matchups with ULM.

AL.com released its Week 4 SEC Football Power Rankings following Saturday’s games—highlighting Ole Miss’s 32-24 upset over LSU and pointing to upcoming challenges for Arkansas and Auburn as shifts in conference strength continue.

Lane Kiffin’s return added a notable twist in the standings.

Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer said five players are affected ahead of Saturday's game at Bryant-Denny Stadium; running backs EJ Crowell and Daniel Hill should return soon while reserve linebacker Cayden Jones is out for the season and receiver Noah Rogers with running back AK Dear remain sidelined.

After a 50-36 comeback win over Florida State, Alabama football prepares to face South Carolina; head coach Kalen DeBoer + coordinators discussed slow starts and pass defense issues at Monday's Tuscaloosa press conference.

They said the team will work on these challenges in practice as promising freshmen play bigger roles.