In just a few years, Noah Lyles has become the poster boy of global track and field. He may still be chasing Usain Bolt’s legendary status, but his name is the first to surface whenever sprinting takes center stage. With six world championship gold medals, the American sensation stands among the most recognizable figures in the sport. Yet, as Uncle Ben once said, “With great power comes great responsibility.” For Lyles, the rock grounding him and his mother through any turbulence is his mom, Keisha Caine Bishop.

Noah Lyles understands that the title of “World’s fastest man” carries weight far beyond the track. While having a conversation with NBC, the athlete was asked about the mental toll that comes with fame . He admitted that it’s not easy. Fame, after all, is a double-edged sword.

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