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Census Bureau plans to use survey with a citizenship question in its test for 2030, alarming experts 02/05/2026 06:15pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau plans to use a survey form with a citizenship question as part of its practice test of the 2030 census, raising questions about whether the Trump administration might try to make a significant change to the once-a-decade headcount that failed during the Patriots QB Drake Maye credits his success partly to competing with his brothers at a young age 02/05/2026 05:52pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When Drake Maye thinks about what it took for him to make it to the Super Bowl in just his second NFL season, his mind drifts to some of the stiffest competitions he’s ever faced. “I just think every two-on-two basketball (game) in the backyard probably prepared me f Civil War scholar and retired Gettysburg College professor Gabor Boritt dies at 86 02/05/2026 05:44pm • GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — History professor Gabor S. Boritt, a Hungarian immigrant to the United States who wrote widely about the Civil War and President Abraham Lincoln, has died. He was 86. Boritt had been a professor at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania for many years, founding the Civil War In BYU athletic director confident Big 12 schools serious about stopping fan chants targeting Mormons 02/05/2026 05:33pm • A BYU team was the target of a derogatory chant in an opponent's venue for at least the fourth time in a year, and the Big 12 again announced the conference would look into the matter and the home team offered an apology. BYU athletic director Brian Santiago wants to break the cycle. “What we're t The LA Bowl, once sponsored by Kimmel and hosted by Gronk, is shutting down after just 5 editions 02/05/2026 05:04pm • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The LA Bowl is shutting down after five years of play. The organization announced the long-expected decision on social media Thursday. The bowl game was established in 2020 as another national showcase for the multibillion-dollar arena complex built by Los Angeles Rams own Beltway Basketball Beat: GW, AU and Mason end up on wrong side of close games 02/05/2026 04:52pm • Dave Preston is an AP Top 25 voter. Read his ballots here. College basketball's cruelest word is "close." It starts on the recruiting trail when a school is oh-so-close to landing a program-changing player and continues when a team is close to negating an Achilles' heel (bad defense, poor free th Co-workers of different generations mentor each other to reduce workplace misunderstandings 02/05/2026 04:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Goldberg brings a stack of newspapers to the office every day. The CEO of a Florida public relations firm scours stories for developments relevant to her clients while relishing holding the pages in her hand. "I want to touch it, feel it, turn the page and see the photos," The SEC is distributing more than $1B to its schools for the 2024-25 fiscal year 02/05/2026 04:04pm • BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference is distributing more than $1 billion to its 16 universities for the 2024-25 fiscal year, which ended last August. The total distribution jumped more than $200 million from the previous year. The current total includes $37.4 million retained by un Gulf States Sportswatch Daily Listings 02/05/2026 04:01pm • Women's College Gymnastics: Auburn - Kentucky — SECN+ Women's College Gymnastics: Oklahoma - Alabama — SECN Alabama at Georgia Tech — ACCNX NC State at LSU — SECN+ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive TV listings provided by LiveSportsOnTV. Scamurra scores 2, and U.S. opens women's Olympic hockey tournament with 5-1 win over Czechia 02/05/2026 03:19pm • MILAN (AP) — Of all the elite players making up the U.S. women’s national team’s roster, coach John Wroblewski insisted the one he couldn’t do without at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games was Hayley Scamurra. It’s a decision Wroblewski made upon taking over the team four years ago. and one imme Gophers savor breakthrough game with upset of Spartans, as coach Niko Medved's impact begins to show 02/05/2026 02:23pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Niko Medved bounced into the Minnesota locker room after his team's overdue victory, pumping his arms and initiating a celebratory scream. He paused upon realizing the players were still sitting stone-faced in their chairs. The Gophers only stuck with the ruse for a second, too Women's College Basketball Scores 02/05/2026 01:30pm • Thursday, Feb. 5 EAST Bryant 50, Albany 44 Green Bay 61, Robert Morris 58 Maine 55, Vermont 46 ___ The Olympics arrive with the US a favorite, rekindling fond memories of 1980's 'Miracle on Ice' 02/05/2026 01:18pm • From the coffee shops and bars to the local grocery stores, the neighbors know all about Mike Eruzione, Buzz Schneider and John Harrington for their roles in one of the greatest upsets in the history of sports. They are long since retired, now more focused on their golf games than their legacies. Bu BetRivers Promo Code WTOP: Get $500 Bonus for NBA, CBB, Big Game 02/05/2026 12:48pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Apply the BetRivers promo code WTOP to activate a second-chance bet for an NBA game or the Super Bowl. Create an account here to claim Top NHL prospect and Penn State freshman Gavin McKenna charged with felony assault 02/05/2026 12:02pm • STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna, a freshman center and the presumptive top pick in this summer's NHL draft, has been charged with felony assault for allegedly breaking a man's jaw and knocking out a tooth in an altercation last weekend. McKenna twice punched the 21-y