
Noah Unpacks His Adidas Deal, Olympic Glory, Mental Battles, Engagement, and Cash in Track & Field
On this week’s Funky Friday, Noah Lyles joins us to unpack his groundbreaking Adidas deal, his Olympic journey, and the mental battles that shaped him. We dive into the highs and lows of elite track life, including what it really takes to thrive on and off the track. From personal milestones like his recent engagement to breaking down how cash really flows in the sport, Noah keeps it real. Don’t miss this deep, honest, and funky convo with the Fastest Man In The World!00:00- Introduction00:55- Introducing the Guest: Noah Lyles01:51- Noah's Unique Drink Choice02:43- Training and Eating Habits05:06- Public Perception and Controversies06:51- Racing Tyreek Hill and Other Competitions12:19- Noah's Athletic Background and Family14:34- Early Career and High School Achievements24:11- Professional Career and Coaching29:01- Challenges and Overcoming Adversity41:25- Getting Straight to the Point41:49- The Importance of Being Understood43:01- Working on Weaknesses43:27- Race Strategies and Competitors45:20- Trash Talk in Sports01:10:09- The Role of Therapy and Mental Health01:18:55- Dealing with Criticism and Public Scrutiny01:27:11- Support Systems and Routine01:28:17- Exploring Recovery Techniques01:28:51- The Role of a Massage Therapist01:29:39- Team Coordination for Peak Performance01:31:11- Championship Season Strategies01:32:44- Diet and Nutrition01:35:18- Peanut Butter and Jelly Debate01:37:18- Athlete's Edge and Discipline01:38:10- WWE Inspiration and Public Perception01:40:11- Preparing for the Olympics01:40:42- Alter Ego and Showmanship01:45:11- Music and Creativity01:49:18- Traveling as a Track Athlete01:54:24- Sponsorships and Contracts02:03:46- Fashion and Personal Style02:11:57- Fashion and Self-Expression02:12:20- Entering the Fashion World02:13:16- Pharrell's Influence and Cowboy Fashion02:14:45- Relationship Journey with Janelle02:16:44- Proposal Story02:21:27- Defining Relationships and Communication02:35:22- Question of the Day: Building a Relay Team02:39:...

Noah Unpacks His Adidas Deal, Olympic Glory, Mental Battles, Engagement, and Cash in Track & Field
On this week’s Funky Friday, Noah Lyles joins us to unpack his groundbreaking Adidas deal, his Olympic journey, and the mental battles that shaped him. We dive into the highs and lows of elite track life, including what it really takes to thrive on and off the track. From personal milestones like his recent engagement to breaking down how cash really flows in the sport, Noah keeps it real. Don’t miss this deep, honest, and funky convo with the Fastest Man In The World!00:00- Introduction00:55- Introducing the Guest: Noah Lyles01:51- Noah's Unique Drink Choice02:43- Training and Eating Habits05:06- Public Perception and Controversies06:51- Racing Tyreek Hill and Other Competitions12:19- Noah's Athletic Background and Family14:34- Early Career and High School Achievements24:11- Professional Career and Coaching29:01- Challenges and Overcoming Adversity41:25- Getting Straight to the Point41:49- The Importance of Being Understood43:01- Working on Weaknesses43:27- Race Strategies and Competitors45:20- Trash Talk in Sports01:10:09- The Role of Therapy and Mental Health01:18:55- Dealing with Criticism and Public Scrutiny01:27:11- Support Systems and Routine01:28:17- Exploring Recovery Techniques01:28:51- The Role of a Massage Therapist01:29:39- Team Coordination for Peak Performance01:31:11- Championship Season Strategies01:32:44- Diet and Nutrition01:35:18- Peanut Butter and Jelly Debate01:37:18- Athlete's Edge and Discipline01:38:10- WWE Inspiration and Public Perception01:40:11- Preparing for the Olympics01:40:42- Alter Ego and Showmanship01:45:11- Music and Creativity01:49:18- Traveling as a Track Athlete01:54:24- Sponsorships and Contracts02:03:46- Fashion and Personal Style02:11:57- Fashion and Self-Expression02:12:20- Entering the Fashion World02:13:16- Pharrell's Influence and Cowboy Fashion02:14:45- Relationship Journey with Janelle02:16:44- Proposal Story02:21:27- Defining Relationships and Communication02:35:22- Question of the Day: Building a Relay Team02:39:...