What is phil liggett?

Phil Liggett is a British sports commentator and journalist, best known for his coverage of professional cycling. He has been the voice of cycling for over 40 years, providing commentary for numerous televised races including the Tour de France, the Olympic Games, and the World Championships.

Liggett is widely regarded as one of the most knowledgeable and respected voices in the sport of cycling, with a deep understanding of the tactics, strategies, and history of professional racing. He has a distinctive and engaging commentary style, known for his colorful descriptions and storytelling abilities.

In addition to his work as a cycling commentator, Liggett has also covered other sports such as rugby, tennis, and soccer. He has received several awards for his contributions to sports broadcasting, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Sports Press Association.

Liggett is also a prolific author, having written several books on cycling and his experiences covering the sport. He continues to be a prominent figure in the cycling world, providing commentary for major races and events around the world.