Click here for the latest update. A Virginia high school athlete is defending herself after a video captured the moment she hit a fellow competitor with a baton during a track and field relay race.

Bermuda will take part in Commonwealth Sport’s inaugural King’s Baton Relay to herald the start of the Commonwealth Games in 2026. After starting the relay in Trinidad & Tobago today ...

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 ...

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 ...

While competing in the 4×200 meter relay at Liberty University, Ms Tucker was struck on the back of the head by a baton wielded by an opposing runner. The impact resulted in a diagnosed ...

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 ...

I.C. Norcom High School senior Alaila Everett gave opponent Brookville junior Kaelen Tucker a concussion and possible skull fracture when she beat her head with the baton at an event on Tuesday.

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 ...

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 ...

The high-school track star who was hit in the head by a baton-wielding opponent wants to take a protective order out against her attacker. Shocking footage emerged on social media over the weekend ...

“They’re going off of one angle,” she told WAVY TV 10. “After a couple times of hitting her [with her body], my baton got stuck behind her back like this,” Everett said, gesturing ...