Olympic champion Masai Russell has chimed in the feud between Olympic champion Noah Lyles and NFL star Tyreek Hill.
Sprint hurdler Masai Russell has weighed in on the ongoing rivalry between Olympic champion Noah Lyles and NFL star Tyreek Hill.
Lyles reignited his feud with the Miami Dolphins wide receiver following his stellar performance at the New Balance Grand Prix in Boston on February 2.
Lyles dominated the competition, storming to victory in the 60m final with an impressive time of 6.52 seconds.
NFL star and Miami Dolphins wide receiver, Tyreek Hill has questioned Olympic champion Noah Lyles’ credentials amidst reignited feud.
His performance saw him edge out formidable opponents, including Terrence Jones, who finished second with 6.57 seconds, and former 100m Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, who claimed third place with a time of 6.60 seconds.
Following his win, Lyles wasted no time in sending a playful jab at Hill.
His race bib carried a bold message reading, “Tyreek could never,” an apparent reference to their long-standing debate over speed and track credibility.
Masai Russell, who also competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics, securing gold in the 100m hurdles while Lyles claimed gold in the 100m, took to social media to chime in on the friendly banter.
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The sprint hurdler reposted a picture of Lyles holding his race bib with the message directed at Hill, humorously captioning it, “Noah is such a troll.”
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SCREEN GRAB| Masai Russell reacts to Noah Lyles mocking Tyreek Hill
Masai Russell reacts to Noah Lyles mocking Tyreek Hill
Russell, proving her dominance on the track, also competed at the New Balance Grand Prix, winning the 60m hurdles event.
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NFL superstar Tyreek Hill claps back at Noah Lyles after provocative post race message.
Her victory adds to her momentum in the 2025 season, reinforcing her status as one of the premier sprint hurdlers in the sport.
As the rivalry between Lyles and Hill continues to entertain fans, Russell’s reaction showcases the camaraderie and lighthearted nature of elite track and field competition.
With both Lyles and Russell in top form, their performances set the stage for an exciting season ahead.
