Freshman Rasheed Sulaimon scored a season-high 27 points and No. 6 Duke routed Boston College 89-68 on Sunday.

Jimmie Johnson has won his second Daytona 500, racing past defending NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski on the final restart, while Danica Patrick finished eighth.

Seniors Bryan Bass and Jay Cannon each collected a pair of hits to help East Carolina (3-3) to a 5-1 victory over New Mexico State (3-4) Sunday.

Akeem Richmond came off the bench to score a career-high 29 points, leading East Carolina to a 72-69 victory over SMU on Saturday.

Chris Crawford and Shaq Goodwin scored 19 points each and No. 21 Memphis claimed its second straight Conference USA regular season title by beating Southern Mississippi 89-73 on Saturday afternoon.

East Carolina’s softball team (6-5) lost a 9-1 run-shortened game to Notre Dame (5-5) on the second day of the Pirate Invitational Saturday.

The Bertie boys basketball team won the Northeastern Coastal Conference title Friday on a buzzer-beater by Malcolm Cherry.

Reggie Bullock had 22 points and a career-high 13 rebounds to help North Carolina beat rival North Carolina State 76-65 on Saturday.

At least 30 NASCAR fans were injured Saturday when large chunks of debris, including a tire, sailed into the grandstands when a car flew into the fence at Daytona International Speedway on a frightening last-lap accident in the second-tier Nationwide Series race.

Shane Larkin noticed during warm-ups that something was off with No. 2 Miami. The go-go, uptempo Hurricanes seemed a step slow, and not entirely ready to play.

Playoff brackets have been released in high school boys and girls basketball.

The ECU baseball team improved to 2-0 at the 10th annual Keith LeClair Classic by beating Boston College 2-1 on Friday.

East Carolina's softball team came out strong and defeated Liberty by a 12-1 score in its first game of the Pirate Invitational, but fell to Fairfield in the second contest by a 14-10 margin on Friday at ECU Softball Stadium.

North Carolina State has added talented freshman T.J. Warren to a starting front line that features preseason Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year C.J. Leslie and league-leading rebounder Richard Howell.

North Carolina coach Roy Williams says freshman Joel James has been cleared to return from a concussion that sidelined him for three straight games.

Seth Curry scored 19 of his 22 points in the first half as No. 6 Duke opened a 20-point lead and sent Virginia Tech to its ninth consecutive loss, 88-56 on Thursday night.

Blake Wheeler scored his second goal of the game with 4:54 remaining to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday.

Thursday night scores from semifinal games in area high school basketball conference tournaments.

Jeff Hoffman struck out nine batters, while Zach Houchins and Travis Watkins each drove in multiple runs helping East Carolina to its first win of the 2013 season.

Cold shooting hampered the East Carolina women’s basketball team Thursday night at Marshall as the Pirates fell to the Thundering Herd, 72-60, at the Cam Henderson Center.

Kyle Busch has won the second of Daytona's twin qualifying races by holding off a late challenge from Kasey Kahne.

The East Carolina softball team hosts its third-straight tournament this weekend in the Pirate Invitational.

East Carolina officials have announced the latest update to the 10th Annual Keith LeClair Classic, which is being held at Lewis Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium.

Kevin Harvick is now 2 for 2 at Speedweeks after winning the first Daytona 500 qualifying race.

A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Bobcats have acquired Josh McRoberts from the Orlando Magic in exchange for Hakim Warrick.