The Virginia high school track and field runner who hit an opponent in the head with a baton has been charged with ...

Alaila Everett, a high school senior, said she lost her balance and accidentally hit the other girl when she was pumping her arms.

A track and field meet in Portsmouth has gained viral attention for an unintended moment that left one runner injured. The<a ...

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. Everett says video from a second angle offers a ...

Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, issued a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery over ...

Alaila Everett has been charged after the incident involving fellow runner Kaelen Tucker at the Virginia State High School ...

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An I.C. Norcom High School athlete has been charged after a track incident that went viral, according to Bethany Harrison, Commonwealth's Attorney for Lynchburg.

A senior at I.C. Norcom High School faces an assault and battery charge in connection to the March 4 incident in Virginia.

Footage of the race shows the I.C. Norcom runner appearing to raise her baton and swing at one of her opponents.