So, since Knight dropped the baton during the race, why didn't she just retrieve it and carry on with the relay? Well, it's a bit more complicated than that, it seems. According to Essentially ...

Appre-ciating the immunological relay race may provide clues to enhancing ... approaches for strategically fumbling the antigenic baton, to help prevent or treat autoimmune diseases.

"I think of it like a relay race. We're the players holding on to the baton now [to pass to] the next generation of girls to carry on the history of this jersey and what we do as a playing group.

Pope John Paul II set an LHSAA Division IV record in the 400-yard freestyle relay during the preliminary races at the state ...

The Queen's Baton Relay has been making its way through Teesside ... Johanna Atkinson, who competed in the Olympics in the race walking event and won gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in India ...