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

Alaila Everett is speaking out after she hit an opponent in the head with her relay baton during a Virginia state championship race on Tuesday, March 4, leading to a wave of backlash and controversy ...

The Virginia high school sprinter accused of smacking her opponent on the back of the head with a baton shouted at her younger competitor during the alleged attack, according to a report.

Sadly, we don’t live in a wholly righteous society. For far too many, their moral compass is off. And that leads to terrible ...

The indoor season ended last Tuesday, but for I.C. Norcom High School Senior Alaila Everett and Brookville High School Junior Kaelen Tucker, it ended as both girls were running in the 4x200 relay ...

*Kaelen Tucker, a junior at Brookville High School in Lynchburg, Virginia, is making headlines not just for her remarkable achievements in track and field but also for a disturbing incident that ...

I.C. Norcom High School student athlete Alaila Everett has been charged with assault and battery after bashing an opponent's ...

Newsweek sought email comment from attorneys for Alaila Everett and Kaelen Tucker on Thursday. According to the Portsmouth, Virginia NAACP, Everett is "an honor student and a star athlete at the ...

Kaelen Tucker, the high school runner who was attacked in the head with a baton at the Championships is now clear to return ...

Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker was hit by the baton of fellow competitor Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School, during the 4×200-meter relay event at a state-level track ...

Alaila Everett, a Virginia teen runner seen striking an opponent with a baton during a championship track meet, held a rally outside of her high school to deny her wrongdoings despite getting caught ...