.Aug 12, 2024, 07:38 PM ETMiami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Mountain trolled sprinter Noah Lyles during the course of an appearance on the "Up & Adams" podcast on Monday, stating he could possibly beat the Olympic gold champion in a footrace.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe five-time All-Pro was actually replying to opinions Lyles made after the 2023 World Athletic Championships in Budapest, Hungary, when he scrutinized NBA Finals victors for proclaiming themselves "field champions."" You understand what hurts me the best is that I need to view the NBA Finals as well as they have 'globe champ' on their head. Planet champion of what?" Lyles mentioned. "The United States? Don't obtain me incorrect-- I like the U.S., sometimes, yet that ain't the world. ... There ain't no flags in the NBA. Our team got to carry out even more. We reached exist to the globe." Hillside's reviews were actually the most up to date instance of United States athletes pushing on Lyles' opinions regarding world champions.Hill claimed Lyles should speak to what he knows-- track-- prior to responding to in the positive when talked to if he will trump the six-time globe champion in an ethnicity." I would certainly defeat Noah Lyles," Mountain said. "I am actually certainly not visiting trump him by a lot, but I will defeat Noah Lyles. ".Lyles won the gold medal in the men's 100-meter competition in a personal-best 9.78 secs just before collecting bronze in the 200-meter. He broke down after the competition and was actually taken off the keep track of in a mobility device. It was exposed that he evaluated positive for COVID days just before the race.Hill is actually widely considered to become the fastest player in the NFL, as well as he possesses a track background. He was actually a senior high school All-American and also ran a 9.98-second 100-meter sprint at the NJCAA champions in 2013.