Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries US sprint star Noah Lyles criticizes NBA teams for declaring themselves world champions By: FOXNews.com August 26, 2023 at 20:28 PM EDT Noah Lyles controlled the track in his races at the World Championships and after Friday's win in the 200, he took a swipe at NBA teams for calling themselves world champions. U.S. sprint star Noah Lyles took home three gold medals at the World Championships in Budapest and had some choice words about NBA Finals winners on Friday night.Lyles had just picked up a win in the 200-meter sprint days after winning the 100-meter sprint. After the 200 win, he took a shot at NBA champions.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I have to watch the NBA Finals and they have world champion on their head. World champion of what?" Lyles said as laughter filled the press room. "The United States? Don’t get me wrong. I love the U.S. at times, but that ain’t the world. That is not the world. "We are the world. We have almost every country out here fighting, thriving, putting on their flag to show they are represented. There ain’t no flags in the NBA. We gotta do more. We gotta be presented to the world.US SPRINTER SHA'CARRI RICHARDSON WINS GOLD IN WOMEN'S 100-METER RACE AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPSLyles, on Saturday, helped the Americans to a 4x100 relay win. It’s the first time the U.S. had swept the relays at the world championships since 2007.All eyes will definitely be on Lyles as he sprints toward the Paris Olympics next year. If he pulls off a triple in Paris, he will join the likes of Carl Lewis, Wilma Rudolph and Jesse Owens as the Americans who have won all three sprints on the world stage."I want people to say ‘Wow, this isn’t just a fast guy, he’s a well-rounded guy with a good personality, and I want to follow him for that,’" he said Friday.The Associated Press contributed to this report. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
US sprint star Noah Lyles criticizes NBA teams for declaring themselves world champions By: FOXNews.com August 26, 2023 at 20:28 PM EDT Noah Lyles controlled the track in his races at the World Championships and after Friday's win in the 200, he took a swipe at NBA teams for calling themselves world champions. U.S. sprint star Noah Lyles took home three gold medals at the World Championships in Budapest and had some choice words about NBA Finals winners on Friday night.Lyles had just picked up a win in the 200-meter sprint days after winning the 100-meter sprint. After the 200 win, he took a shot at NBA champions.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I have to watch the NBA Finals and they have world champion on their head. World champion of what?" Lyles said as laughter filled the press room. "The United States? Don’t get me wrong. I love the U.S. at times, but that ain’t the world. That is not the world. "We are the world. We have almost every country out here fighting, thriving, putting on their flag to show they are represented. There ain’t no flags in the NBA. We gotta do more. We gotta be presented to the world.US SPRINTER SHA'CARRI RICHARDSON WINS GOLD IN WOMEN'S 100-METER RACE AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPSLyles, on Saturday, helped the Americans to a 4x100 relay win. It’s the first time the U.S. had swept the relays at the world championships since 2007.All eyes will definitely be on Lyles as he sprints toward the Paris Olympics next year. If he pulls off a triple in Paris, he will join the likes of Carl Lewis, Wilma Rudolph and Jesse Owens as the Americans who have won all three sprints on the world stage."I want people to say ‘Wow, this isn’t just a fast guy, he’s a well-rounded guy with a good personality, and I want to follow him for that,’" he said Friday.The Associated Press contributed to this report. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd