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

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

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

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

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

On March 4, teenage runner Tucker got smacked in the head with a baton by opponent Alaila Everett during a meet and that attack reportedly caused her a brain injury. Nonetheless, after medical ...

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.

Sean O'Driscoll is a Newsweek Senior Crime and Courts Reporter based in Ireland. His focus is reporting on U.S. law. He has covered human rights and extremism extensively. Sean joined Newsweek in ...