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High school runner who hit opponent in head with baton mid-race speaks out
A runner whose baton collided with another runner's head says it was accidental. Two high school runners are speaking out after a now-viral video showed one track star hitting her competitor in ...
GMA18d
High school runner who hit opponent in head with baton mid-race speaks out
Two high school runners are speaking out after a now-viral video showed one track star hitting her competitor in the head with a baton. During the Virginia State High School League Championships on ...
Global News18d
High school runner suffers concussion when opponent strikes her with baton
A Virginia high school track runner was hit in the back of the head with a baton by an opponent during a state title championship race last week. The incident took place when Brookville High ...
Couriermail19d
World says same thing over high school runner’s excuse for baton attack
A high school athlete at the centre of a relay race attack has been widely slammed online after speaking out about the viral incident. Alaila Everett found herself in the spotlight when footage of ...
6abc News19d
Virginia high school runner at center of baton incident video speaks out
The video has been widely shared online. It shows the moment Everett appears to hit another runner in the head with her baton as she's being passed. Alaila Everett says the video depicts an ...
New York Post19d
High school track star at center of baton-striking controversy speaks out in emotional interview
The high school track star at the center of controversy for striking an opponent in the head with a baton said she “would never hit someone on purpose” as she grapples with “racial slurs ...
HuffPost19d
Teen Left With Concussion After Opponent Bashes Head With Baton During Track Race
An alarming video taken at a high school track meet last week in Virginia shows a runner bashing her opponent over the head with her baton as they near the finish line. The incident reportedly left ...
India Today19d
Video: High-school student attacked with baton by opponent during relay race
Listen to Story A high-school student was attacked with baton during relay The incident occurred at VSHL Class 3 Championships A video of the moment has gone viral The Virginia State High School ...
SPORTbible19d
Sprinter who 'attacked' rival with baton during race breaks her silence and explains why she did it
A sprinter who appeared to hit an opponent with a baton during a relay race has finally spoken out. The incident happened during a 4x200m relay event of the VSHL Class 3 State Indoor Championships ...
LADbible19d
Athlete explains why she hit opponent over head with baton that left them being treated for ‘skull fracture’
Alaila Everett has insisted there is more to the baton saga than meets the eye, warning people that they are only seeing 'one angle' of a 'nine second video'. Both of the girls were competing in ...
6abc News20d
Virginia high school runner hit in head with baton during race
The Virginia High School League is investigating after one runner hit another in the head with a baton during a track and field relay race. Kaelen Tucker, a junior at Brookville High School ...