High school runner who hit opponent in head with baton mid-race speaks out
The runner and her family said a video that shows the on-track incident in which she hits another runner with a baton was an accident.
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 the teen with a concussion and the other girl receiving online threats while insisting it was all an accident.
High school track runner charged after hitting opponent in head with baton during race
A Virginia sprinter has been charged with misdemeanor assault and battery after a viral video showed her hitting a fellow runner with a baton during a relay race.
Virginia high school runner hit in head with baton during race
Junior Kaelen Tucker was running the second leg of the 4x200 relay in the Virginia State High School League Championships when another athlete struck her in the head with a baton.
Virginia high school track star attacked by baton-wielding opponent during state title race
Tucker – who had earned silver in the girl’s 55m dash earlier in the meet – was attempting to cut into lane one during a battle for second place in the front pack as she was rounding turn
Lip reader reveals what track star said as she bashed rival in the head in viral race
The clip was captured at the indoor track championships in Virginia when Alaila Everett was seen striking Kaelen Tucker during the 4x200m relay event.
Runner hit in head with relay baton, competitor says it was an accident
Video from the meet shows the two runners next to each other coming around a corner. As Kaelen passed Alaila, Alaila swung the baton and hit Kaelen on the head. Kaelen dropped her baton and clutched her head.
WATCH: High School Track Star Struck in the Head With a Baton by Opponent Mid-Race
Footage of a high school runner being struck with a baton by an opponent mid-relay has gone viral after the incident left the athlete with head injuries.
High school track athlete charged with battery after video of competitor being hit with baton goes viral
Alaila Everett, a high school senior, said she lost her balance and accidentally hit the other girl when she was pumping her arms.
VIDEO: High school sprinter injured in alleged baton attack during state title race
Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker suffered a concussion and a potential skull fracture after being struck in the ...
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