‘World Champion of What?’: US Sprinter Noah Lyles Blasts NBA Teams for Calling Themselves World Champions

Posted on August 28, 2023

Speaking to reporters after winning the 200-meter sprint, one of the three events he won where he won gold, Lyles sought to emphasize the international aspect of the World Championships by taking a shot at NBA champions.

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