Welcome to your sports round-up! This week, we're diving into a mixed bag of stories, from the ugly side of online interactions to surprising incidents on and off the field. From track stars to darts players, and even cheerleading parents, it's been a busy week in the world of sports.
Online Abuse Targets Olympian
Liz McColgan, mother of Scottish Olympian Eilish McColgan, has bravely spoken out against the "demeaning and abusive" comments directed at her daughter by online trolls. The vile keyboard warriors targeted Eilish with body shaming remarks, prompting a strong response from her mother.
“It’s absolutely disgusting that people feel the need to make such personal and hurtful comments,” Liz McColgan stated. “Eilish is an incredible athlete, and these trolls should be ashamed of themselves.”
This incident highlights the ongoing problem of online abuse faced by athletes and public figures. It serves as a reminder that words have power and that online platforms need to do more to combat harassment and protect their users.
Wrexham's New Stand Sparks Debate
Meanwhile, across the pond, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, co-owners of Wrexham FC, have won a planning battle for their new redbrick stand. The stand, unveiled in February, features a distinctive design resembling a row of brick walls. While many celebrate the innovative architecture, some critics have compared the structure to a "prison."
The new stand is a significant investment in Wrexham FC and is expected to enhance the fan experience. 
Despite the criticism, Reynolds and McElhenney remain committed to improving the club and its facilities. "We're building something special here," Reynolds said in a recent interview. "The new stand is just one piece of the puzzle."
Cheerleading Competition Erupts in Chaos
In a more shocking turn of events, a cheerleading competition descended into chaos when a massive brawl broke out between parents. The incident occurred at the NCA All-Star National Championship, leaving ten people injured and requiring a large police presence.
The exact cause of the brawl remains unclear, but reports suggest that tensions had been building throughout the competition. 
The incident has sparked outrage and calls for increased security at youth sporting events.
Darts Star Calls for Investigation
Finally, the world of darts is embroiled in controversy after former major champion Paul Nicholson called for an investigation into James Wade's behavior during his victory over Luke Humphries at the UK Open. Nicholson alleges that Wade licked Humphries in a "disgusting" pre-match moment.
The alleged incident has sparked widespread condemnation, with many calling for Wade to face disciplinary action. The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) has yet to comment on the matter.
That's all for this week's sports round-up. Stay tuned for more updates and developments in the world of sports!