For Heather Pierce, a concussion-turned-TBI she sustained during her senior year of high school turned her life upside down.

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.

Sixteen-year-old Kaelen Tucker was running the second leg of the 4x200 relay at the Virginia High School League Championship ... She was later diagnosed with a concussion. The City of Lynchburg ...

A high school student in the USA suffered a head injury after she was hit in the head by an opponent Kaelen Tucker was trying to overtake Alaila Everett during a 4x200m relay event at Liberty ...

A Virginia high school track runner was hit in the back ... Tucker was assessed by a doctor and was told that she had a concussion and a possible skull fracture, according to local news outlet ...

are teaming up to present an educational seminar for the public Tuesday night at Queensbury High School. The Concussion Outreach Prevention & Education (COPE) seminar begins at 6:30 p.m. aiming to ...

Ms Tucker suffered a concussion and a potential skull fracture. A shocking incident occurred at a high school track meet in Virginia on Friday, leaving Brookville High School sprinter Kaelen ...

Martina Navratilova was enraged at the unethical display of sportsmanship as a Virginia high school sprinter struck her opponent with the baton. Track athlete Kaelen Tucker survived a concussion ...

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 ...

A high school track runner suffered a concussion and potential skull fracture after being hit with a baton by an opponent during the Virginia Class 3 State Indoor Championships. USA Today reported ...

Kaelen Tucker, representing Brookville High School, was competing in the second leg of the relay at the Liberty University ... WSET reports Tucker is currently being treated for a concussion and a ...

A high school track runner suffered a concussion and potential skull fracture after being hit with a baton by an opponent during the Virginia Class 3 State Indoor Championships. USA Today reported ...