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  1. Jan 22, 2023 · And Phil Liggett could make a snail race seem exciting. After all these years, he has coined many a phrase and explained complicated – sometimes boring – scenarios in a way that makes it fun, thrilling even.

  2. If you want insights into the colourful world of professional cycling, including the ice-cold mentality of disgraced champion Lance Armstrong, talk to Phil Liggett.

  3. The 1987 Tour saw without doubt Liggett’s greatest moment in cycling commentary, a perfect confluence of logistics and race circumstances that mixed the adrenaline shock of the kind of sudden turnaround you don’t normally get in the slow-burn unfolding of a bike race, and a Tour-altering result.

  4. Dec 30, 2003 · Phil was once a zoo keeper, perhaps this is where he learned to “talk to the animals.” ON THE JOB RP – What’s you favorite part of your job? What particular moment do you look forward to at races that gives you special satisfaction or pleasure? (ie: meeting riders, calling the race, the atmosphere?)

  5. Jan 11, 2019 · I'll have the same emotions on Sunday when the race starts and I enter the booth and see that empty chair. I used to complain that Paul's notes and papers would encroach on my side of the desk ...

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  6. Jul 21, 2020 · From the Top: The remarkable story of Phil Liggett. Over the next few episodes of From the Top I switch gears to speak to iconic individuals within the cycling industry, to better understand how they got to where they are.

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  8. Nov 17, 2015 · Long-time sports commentator Phil Liggett is synonymous with the Tour De France. After 43 years calling the event, he is justifiably linked with the yearly gruelling cycling race.

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