The high school track runner who was concussed after getting hit with a baton has been cleared to race in the Adidas Track ...

Kaelen Tucker, the high school runner who was attacked in the head with a baton at the Championships is now clear to return ...

The Virginia high school relay runner who was hit on the head with a baton during a controversial race has received major ...

The high school runner who was hit in the head by a fellow racer with a baton, leaving her with a concussion, has been ...

Alaila Everett said it was an accident but court records show she is now facing a potential assault and battery charge.

Alaila Everett, a Virginia teen runner seen striking an opponent with a baton during a championship track meet, held a rally ...

A Portsmouth athlete is facing charges of assault and battery after a viral video showed her hitting another student with a ...

A Virginia teen track star who allegedly bashed her opponent's head with a baton during a meet continues to proclaim her innocence.

What should a track athlete do when an opponent impedes their path? Erie high school coaches weighed in after a recent viral video showing a Virginia athlete strike an opponent mid-race.

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