Recent content by Johnny Poltesco

Old Phil has been a Lance groupie for years, and presumably it's now hardwired into the mental circuits. He has little to say about contemporary road racing, the dominance of Contador, the thuggish, snide nature of Lance Armstrong, wheedling and bullying by turns, the fact that LA went to the...

Common grit Theres so many things about the Spring Classics to get you going, whether you're a competitive cyclist or just a dreamer. First, it's the end of winter. It's not quite Spring, but the blossom is on the trees, cherry and almond, even if it's sleeting and blowing a gale. And...