"I would never hit somebody on purpose," Alaila Everett said of the incident at a Virginia state championship race A high school sprinter is speaking out for the first time after she was disqualified ...

A Virginia high school athlete captured on video hitting a fellow competitor with a baton during a track and field relay race is charged with a misdemeanor, a prosecutor confirmed Thursday. A senior ...

A U.S. high school track athlete is facing a misdemeanour charge of assault and battery after hitting a fellow competitor in the head with a baton during a relay race. Alaila Everett was running the ...