Alabama softball travels this weekend to Fayetteville, Arkansas for a three-game conference series with the Razorbacks.
The Crimson Tide are coming off an SEC series loss to Texas A&M, where they took one of three games. They enter the Arkansas series ranked No. 14 in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll and No. 15 in the ESPN.com/USA Softball rankings.
Alabama is up against an Arkansas team that sits at 30-11 on the season and 9-6 in conference play. The Razorbacks are ranked No. 16/14 in national polls.
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Here’s everything you need to know about Alabama softball playing Arkansas this weekend, including time, TV and streaming info and more:
2024 SCHEDULE: Alabama softball schedule 2024: Here’s a list of every game with dates, times and locations
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Alabama softball start times at Arkansas
Alabama softball is slated to play three games at Arkansas:
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Friday, April 19, 6 p.m. CT
Saturday, April 20, 8 p.m. CT
Sunday, April 21, 1 p.m. CT
What channel is Alabama softball this weekend?
TV: ESPN/SEC Network (Saturday), ESPNU (Sunday)
Streaming: Watch ESPN; SEC Network with FUBO (free trial)
Radio: 97.5 FM
Alabama softball’s games this weekend can be streamed through the Watch ESPN app, with Saturday’s game being aired on ESPN/SEC Network. Fans looking to stream the games can go to the ESPN app or to Fubo, which offers a free trial. Games will also be broadcasted on 97.5 FM on radio.
Alabama softball 2024 schedule
Date/Time
Opponent
Location
Result
Feb. 8 (Buzz Classic), 5 p.m. CT
Villanova
Atlanta, Ga
Win 3-0
Feb. 9 (Buzz Classic), 10 a.m. CT
Longwood
Atlanta, Ga
Win 13-0 (5 innings)
Feb. 9 (Buzz Classic), 3 p.m. CT
Georgia Tech
Atlanta, Ga
Win 3-1
Feb. 10 (Buzz Classic), 12:30 p.m. CT
Longwood
Atlanta, Ga
Win 7-2
Feb. 10 (Buzz Classic), 3 p.m. CT
Georgia Tech
Atlanta, Ga
Win 5-1
Feb. 16 (2024 Easton Bama Bash), 4 p.m. CT
St. Thomas
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 7-3
Feb. 16 (2024 Easton Bama Bash), 6:30 p.m. CT
Virginia
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 3-1
Feb. 17 (2024 Easton Bama Bash), 11 a.m. CT
St. Thomas
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 8-0 (5 innings)
Feb. 17 (2024 Easton Bama Bash), 1:30 p.m. CT
Virginia
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 3-2
Feb. 18 (2024 Easton Bama Bash), 1 p.m. CT
Southern Indiana
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 2-0
Feb. 21, 3 p.m. CT
North Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 9-1
Feb. 23 (Green & Gold Classic), 4:45 p.m. CT
UAB
Birmingham, Ala
Win 8-0 (5 innings)
Feb. 23 (Green & Gold Classic), 7 p.m. CT
Western Carolina
Birmingham, Ala
Win 4-1
Feb. 24 (Green & Gold Classic), 4:45 p.m. CT
Bradley
Birmingham, Ala
Win 10-1
Feb. 24 (Green & Gold Classic), 7 p.m. CT
North Alabama
Birmingham, Ala
Win 8-3
Feb. 25 (Green & Gold Classic), 12 p.m. CT
UAB
Birmingham, Ala
Win 15-0 (5 innings)
Feb. 29 (T-Mobile Crimson Classic), 6 p.m. CT
UNI
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 1-0
March 1 (T-Mobile Crimson Classic), 6:30 p.m. CT
Arizona
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 2-1
March 2 (T-Mobile Crimson Classic), 11 a.m. CT
South Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Loss 2-0
March 2 (T-Mobile Crimson Classic), 1:30 p.m.
Arizona
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 1-0
March 9, 2 p.m. CT
Florida
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Loss 2-0
March 10, 5 p.m. CT
Florida
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Loss 11-2
March 11, 6 p.m. CT
Florida
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 3-0
March 13, 5 p.m. CT
Florida State
Tallahassee, Fla
Win 4-1
March 15, 5 p.m. CT
Georgia
Athens, Ga
Loss 4-2
March 16, 11 a.m. CT
Georgia
Athens, Ga
Loss 11-3 (5 innings)
March 17, 11 a.m. CT
Georgia
Athens, Ga
Win 5-4
March 19, 6 p.m. CT
Samford
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 11-2 (5 innings)
March 20, 6 p.m. CT
UAB
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 4-3
March 22, 6 p.m. CT
Virginia Tech
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 1-0
March 23, 1 p.m. CT
Virginia Tech
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Loss 8-3 (8 innings)
March 28, 5:30 p.m. CT
Kentucky
Lexington, Ky
Loss 6-3
March 29, 5:30 p.m. CT
Kentucky
Lexington, Ky
Win 9-4
March 30, 1 p.m. CT
Kentucky
Lexington, Ky
Loss 4-3
April 5, 6 p.m. CT
Ole Miss
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 4-0
April 6, 5 p.m. CT
Ole Miss
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 5-1
April 7, 1:30 p.m. CT
Ole Miss
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 5-1
April 9, 5 p.m. CT
Samford
Birmingham, Ala
Cancelled
April 13, 12:30 p.m. CT
Texas A&M
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Win 2-0
April 14, 3:30 p.m. CT
Texas A&M
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Loss 17-6
April 15, 6 p.m. CT
Texas A&M
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Loss 9-4
April 19, 6 p.m. CT
Arkansas
Fayetteville, Ark
April 20, 8 p.m. CT
Arkansas
Fayetteville, Ark
April 21, 1 p.m. CT
Arkansas
Fayetteville, Ark
April 26, 6 p.m. CT
Tennessee
Tuscaloosa, Ala
April 27, 6 p.m. CT
Tennessee
Tuscaloosa, Ala
April 28, 1 p.m. CT
Tennessee
Tuscaloosa, Ala
May 2, 7 p.m. CT
Auburn
Auburn, Ala
May 3, 5 p.m. CT
Auburn
Auburn, Ala
May 4, 11 a.m. CT
Auburn
Auburn, Ala
May 7-May 11 (SEC Tournament)
TBA
Auburn, Ala
Anna Snyder covers high school sports and University of Alabama softball and football recruiting for The Tuscaloosa News. Reach her at asnyder@gannett.com. Follow her on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, @annaesnyder2
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Rex Nelson has been senior editor and columnist at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since 2017, and he has a biweekly podcast called “Southern Fried.”
After graduating from Ouachita Baptist University in 1981, he was a sportswriter for the Arkansas Democrat for a year before becoming editor of Arkadelphia’s Daily Siftings Herald. He was the youngest editor of a daily in Arkansas at age 23. Rex was then news and sports director at KVRC-KDEL from 1983-1985.
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He returned to the Democrat as assistant sports editor in 1985. From 1986-1989, he was its Washington correspondent. He left to be Jackson T. Stephens’ consultant.
Rex became the Democrat-Gazette’s first political editor in 1992, but left in 1996 to join then-Gov. Mike Huckabee’s office. He also served from 2005-09 in the administration of President George W. Bush.
From 2009-2018, he worked stints at the Communications Group, Arkansas’ Independent Colleges and Universities, and Simmons First National Corp.
Dylan Sherman is a business reporter for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. He is based in Northwest Arkansas and focuses on Tyson Foods Inc. and the transportation industry. A graduate of the University of Missouri, he has been with the newspaper since 2023.
The Arkansas Court of Appeals released opinions Wednesday. The court’s ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam decisions, orders and submissions, can be found on the internet at arcourts.gov.
PROCEEDINGS OF Jan. 7, 2026
CHIEF JUDGE N. MARK KLAPPENBACH
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CR-23-821. Kenneth Steward v. State of Arkansas, from Benton County Circuit Court. Affirmed. Gladwin and Brown, JJ., agree.
JUDGE ROBERT J. GLADWIN
CR-25-24. Bryce Anderson v. State of Arkansas, from Benton County Circuit Court. Affirmed. Virden and Harrison, JJ., agree.
JUDGE CASEY R. TUCKER
CV-24-537. Flywheel Energy Production, LLC v. Van Buren County, Arkansas; and Van Buren County Judge Dale James, in His Official Capacity as Van Buren County Judge, from Van Buren County Circuit Court. Reversed and dismissed. Abramson and Harrison, JJ., agree.
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JUDGE WENDY SCHOLTENS WOOD
CV-24-209. LRS South, LLC v. Benton County Solid Waste Management District and the Benton County Solid Waste Management District Board, from Benton County Circuit Court. Reversed and remanded. Hixson and Murphy, JJ., agree.