A high school track star who struck an opponent in the head with a baton has spoken out after being disqualified, insisting that it was an accident and addressing the hateful comments she has received ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A Portsmouth, Virginia, track athlete is facing an assault and battery charge after an incident during a state-level track meet. Meanwhile, the Portsmouth NAACP is coming to ...

A high school track athlete has a concussion and possibly a cracked skull after being violently attacked with a baton while she was running a leg of a relay race on Saturday. Brookville High School’s ...

The high school track athlete who struck her competitor in the head with a baton has broken her silence about the traumatic incident. Alaila Everett, a track runner for I.C. Norcom High School, ...

A Virginia high school track star has been charged with misdemeanor assault and battery after hitting an opposing runner over the head with a baton during a relay race captured on video. Alaila ...

A high school track runner from Virginia was struck with a baton by one of her fellow competitors midway through a race, leaving her with serious head injuries. On Friday, teenage sprinter Kaelen ...