Description: (British Commentator and Sport Cyclist)
Phil Liggett is a renowned English commentator and journalist recognized for his coverage of professional cycling events. He provides commentary for the Tour de France and various other bike races broadcast on ITV and NBC Sports. Liggett's career began in 1967 as an amateur cyclist before transitioning to sports journalism. His decision to pursue journalism stemmed from writing articles for cycling magazines detailing races in which he competed. Known for his deep understanding of cycling and engaging commentary, Liggett is highly respected in the realm of professional cycling coverage.