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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 Pitcher Jos�� Urquidy and Pittsburgh Pirates agree to $1.5 million, 1-year contract 02/05/2026 04:04pm • Pitcher Jos�� Urquidy and the Pittsburgh Pirates agreed Thursday to a $1.5 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the agreement was subject to a successful physical. A 30-year-old right-hander, Spire Motorsports extends Carson Hocevar's contract into the next decade 02/05/2026 04:02pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� Spire Motorsports said Thursday it has signed Carson Hocevar to a long-term extension that will keep him in the No. 77 Chevrolet ���into the next decade.��� Exact terms were not released regarding the deal that apparently will keep the 2024 Cup Series rookie of the year with 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. Man found guilty in 2023 kidnapping, killing of New York woman on I-95 in Prince William Co. 02/05/2026 03:50pm • A man has been found guilty of kidnapping a woman from New York and killing her during a shootout with Virginia State Police on Interstate 95 in April 2023. Michael C. Davis, 38, was found guilty by a Prince William County jury Wednesday of second-degree murder, abduction, attempt to commit aggra New York's incoming archbishop will focus on evangelizing and reengagement 02/05/2026 03:38pm • The incoming archbishop of New York said Thursday that he plans to emphasize the importance of evangelizing as he takes charge of one of the biggest U.S. archdioceses. ���How do we be actually be disciples, who do we make disciples?��� Ronald Hicks said during a news conference at St. Patrick���s Ca Adult with measles visited grocery stores, restaurant, animal shelter in Northern Virginia 02/05/2026 03:34pm • An adult from Northern Virginia has come down with the measles, marking the commonwealth's fifth case of the contagious virus this year. While the latest case was confirmed in an adult, the prior four patients have been children ages 4 or younger, according to the Virginia Department of Health. High-tech treatment for shoulder conditions at GW Hospital 02/05/2026 03:31pm • This content was provided by GW Hospital. David M. Lutton, MD, is a board-certified, shoulder and elbow fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital). He specializes in conditions of the upper extremity, specifically shoulder, elbow and sports in Dallas Stars surge into Olympic break on 6-game winning streak, hope to keep that momentum 02/05/2026 03:28pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� The Dallas Stars surged into the Olympic break winning six games in a row, and now have to pause their longest streak of the season. ���I kind of hate the timing of this, to be honest. You know, feeling good as an individual and then as a team, we���re rolling,��� center Matt Duchene Sleeper Promo Code WTOP: Get $100 Bonus for NBA, SB XL Picks (Feb. 5) 02/05/2026 03:28pm • Scoring the latest Sleeper promo code WTOP gives new users the ability to unlock a comprehensive welcome offer tailored for Thursday night's NBA slate along with picks on Super Bowl 60 between the Seahawks and Patriots. This exclusive deal rewards new sign-ups with a $20 bonus���requiri Bitcoin price falls below pre-Trump second term levels, now hovering below $67,000 02/05/2026 03:27pm • The price of bitcoin continued its monthslong slide Thursday, falling another 11% to $67,000, and is now worth less than it was when President Donald Trump was elected into his second term of office. The original cryptocurrency, pitched as ���digital gold,��� has lost nearly half of its value since Tarik Skubal wins salary arbitration case, will be paid record $32 million 02/05/2026 03:26pm • Tarik Skubal won his salary arbitration hearing with the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, and the two-time Cy Young Award winner will be paid a record $32 million this year instead of the team's $19 million offer. Jeanne Charles, Walt De Treux and Allen Ponak made the decision one day after listening to Fire at a Pennsylvania hospital forces the evacuation of dozens of patients 02/05/2026 03:26pm • A fire tore through a northeastern Pennsylvania hospital, sending smoke billowing into the air as dozens of patients were evacuated and emergency medical crews were rushed in from across the region, authorities said. 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