BOLLA Cycling Team:
2008 Member Bios
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Name: Beth Ann Hoyle
Nickname: Annabella YOB: 1971 USCF Category: Cat. 3 Racing Since: 2007 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2006 Bio: Other hobbies besides cycling include swimming, running & hiking..... Me and my two cats - Biscuit and Pugsley live in Crescent Hill. I recently started riding a tandem which I love! Hometown: Louisville / Crescent Hill Favorite Bolla Wine: Pinot Noir Favorite Quote: Where there's a will there's a way. |
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Name: Blythe Karban
Nickname: YOB: 1974 USCF Category: Cat. 4 Racing Since: 2006 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2006 Bio: Other Half: J Barry. Career: Commercial real estate. Hobbies: Cycling, ballroom dancing, scrapbooking, traveling. Life Stuff: We’re having a baby! Hometown: Favorite Bolla Wine: Riesling Favorite Quote: Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
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Name: Jean Schneider
Nickname: YOB: 1986 USCF Category: Cat. 2 Racing Since: 2005 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Graduating from Lindsey Wilson College in May; B.A. in Recreation. I'm looking foward to Graduate School. I love the outdoors, hiking, camping, kayaking, biking, and traveling! Hometown: Louisville, KY Favorite Bolla Wine: Pinot Grigio Favorite Quote: Not all who wander are lost... |
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Name: James Barry
Nickname: il tasso YOB: 1955 USCF Category: Cat. 4 Racing Since: 2004 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: Living with a goddess is a tough gig, but I do the best I can. Hometown: Turlock, CA (That’s the Turkey capital of the world, sucka!) Favorite Bolla Wine: Nothing like a glass of Arcale with a big plate of Malfati at the Hotel Genzianella in Bormio. Favorite Quote: A man’s got to know his limitations. - Harry Callahan |
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Name: Joseph Paul Bosemer
Nickname: Tabula Rasa YOB: 1976 USCF Category: Cat. 3 Racing Since: 2006 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2007 Bio: I have a wonderful and loving family and girlfriend. I work at Lakeside Swim Club, the largest pool in the world. When I am off the bike I enjoy mountaineering and backpacking. I am a huge University of Louisville fan. Go CARDS! Hometown: Louisville, KY Favorite Bolla Wine: Amarone Favorite Quote: Cycling never gets easier you just get faster. |
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Name: Tom Brockman
Nickname: YOB: 1971 USCF Category: Cat. 3/4 & MTB Expert Racing Since: 1993 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Louisville Firefighter. Married to Amy; 2 dogs - Briar and Chelsea. Enjoy anything that involves being out-of-doors. Hometown: Louisville, KY Favorite Bolla Wine: Pinot Noir Favorite Quote: "Sometimes I do what I want to do, the rest of the time, I do what I have to." |
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Name: Gordon Daniel
Nickname: YOB: USCF Category: Cat. 1/2/3 Racing Since: Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Hometown: Favorite Bolla Wine: Favorite Quote: |
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Name: Rolf Eisinger
Nickname: YOB: USCF Category: Cat. 1/2/3 Racing Since: Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Hometown: Favorite Bolla Wine: Favorite Quote: |
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Name: Jack Grace
Nickname: Giacomo YOB: 1953 USCF Category: Cat. 4 Racing Since: 2003 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: My occupation is hardwood lumber production and sales. I enjoy camping, canoeing, outdoors, and travel. My wife is Diana, and I have 2 sons, Patrick, 24 and Lee, 20. Hometown: Cincinnati, OH Favorite Bolla Wine: Favorite Quote: No regrets. |
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Name: Don Hasner
Nickname: Valentino YOB: 1957 USCF Category: Cat. 3 Racing Since: 1991 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: Physician Assistnat/Pathology at Norton Hospital; Wife, Regina; 3 children: John 10, Sarah 8, Bennett 8. I enjoy skiing, hiking, playing with the kids, painting, and just being outside. Hometown: Watertown, NY Favorite Bolla Wine: Bolla Bardolino Favorite Quote: If you want to ride off the front, train like you are off the back. |
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Name: Lee Hauber
Nickname: (David) Lee Hauber YOB: 1979 USCF Category: Cat. 1/2/3 Racing Since: 2002 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: I live in Clarksville with my fiancé, Angi Day, and my dog, Ryder. I’m a fire-fighter for the city of Louisville. When I’m not riding bikes I like to camp, and hang out with my family. Anything outdoors is fine with me. I’m easy to please. Hometown: Clarksville, IN Favorite Bolla Wine: Merlot Favorite Quote: You sick Pumpkin-head, you sick! – Jim Whaley |
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Name: Keith Hutton
Nickname: YOB: 1962 USCF Category: Cat. 3 Racing Since: 2003 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Married to beautiful Brenda, 16 month old Kimber and expecting our 2nd daughter in April. We also have a little Shih Tzu named Zipp. Employed at UPS as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician. I like to divide my time between family, cycling and the outdoors. Hometown: Torrance, CA Favorite Bolla Wine: Merlot Favorite Quote: You can only do what you train your body to do. |
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Name: Jeremiah ("Jerry") Juliot
Nickname: Guido YOB: 1964 USCF Category: Cat. 3/4 Racing Since: Many Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: Work with the Veterans Hospital in Louisville as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Kristi, my wife, and I have 1 dog and 4 rescued cats. Basically, we enjoy all outdoors activities especially on 2 wheels! Hometown: Jeffersonville, IN Favorite Bolla Wine: Lately, I’ve been enjoying Bolla’s Chianti Favorite Quote: Shut-Up and pedal! |
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Name: Matthew Lerner
Nickname: BAM-BAMbino YOB: 1972 USCF Category: Cat. 3 Racing Since: 2003 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2007 Bio:
Hometown: Chicago, IL. Residing in Louisville since 1993. Favorite Bolla Wine: The season determines the type of Bolla wine enjoyed. (Pinot grigio: summer, cabernet: winter). Favorite Quote: Taken from advice on how to ski the K12. (Better Off Dead) This Quote could also help one in life. . . . - Go REAL FAST . . . that way, if something gets in your way . . . turn! |
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Name: Nate Lynch
Nickname: Luigi YOB: 1979 USCF Category: 3 Racing Since: 1999 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: I am a physical therapist. I work in different locations, wherever life takes me (some of the time, not to my liking, but mostly ok.) Life will soon bring me back full time to New Albany as I plan to be married to Erica Schuler (Lynch) in September. I made a move to Colorado in 2004 to train with several pro and olympic hopefuls in Olympic Track Racing. It didn’t work out, but I brought back all sorts of good experience and knowledge of the sport of cycling. Hometown: New Albany, IN Favorite Bolla Wine: Riesling Favorite Quote: The world will always keep spinning…take everything in stride, good and bad. |
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Name: Vic Maddox
Nickname: YOB: USCF Category: Cat. 1/2/3 Racing Since: Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Hometown: Favorite Bolla Wine: Favorite Quote: |
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Name: Keith Morlen
Nickname: Fausto YOB: 1962 USCF Category: 4 Racing Since: 1987 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2006 Bio: I am an Assistant Manager for Scheller's Fitness & Cycling in Clarksville. I've been married to Denise for 17 years and we have two daughters, Natalie and Layne. Besides cycling I am a fan of baseball and motogp. Hometown: Clarksville, IN Favorite Bolla Wine: Chianti Favorite Quote: Some days you have de lucky. Some days you don't have de lucky. Today I have de lucky - Johan Museeuw |
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Name: Tony Patrick
Nickname: YOB: USCF Category: Cat. 1/2/3 Racing Since: Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Hometown: Favorite Bolla Wine: Favorite Quote: |
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Name: Jay Porter
Nickname: T-Bird YOB: 1970 USCF Category: Cat. 3 Racing Since: 2005 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Married to an awesome wife, Traci. We have 2 childern, Nolan (10) Emily (6) & a Jack Russell dog. I work in the Santa Claus, IN area as an engineer in the plastics field. Between all the joys and appointments of family, I try to ride as often as possible. My favorite riding terrain is hilly. I ride both a road bike and a MTB - although I prefer the road. Hometown: Santa Claus, IN Favorite Bolla Wine: Valpolicella & Pinot Grigio Favorite Quote: You get out of life what you put into it. - I feel this applies to everything from family & marriage to success on the bike. |
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Name: Donald Rush
Nickname: Donatello Eugenio YOB: 1959 USCF Category: 4 Racing Since: 2005 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: My occupation is as a CNC Programmer/CADD. Former basketball junkie; runner. I have three beautiful daughters; Ashley (20), Amber (18), and Allie (11). I enjoy spending time with my kids, coaching girls basketball and softball. Hometown: Floyds Knobs, IN Favorite Bolla Wine: Soave Favorite Quote: Res firma mitescre nescit. |
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Name: Sean Steele
Nickname: Mario Cipollini YOB: 1977 USCF Category: 4 Racing Since: 2006 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2007 Bio: Sales Manager at Clarksville Schwinn. No children, but two cats who are as needy as kids. In my free time I enjoy playing video games and watching movies. Hometown: Born in Anaheim, CA, but Dublin, OH is my home. Favorite Bolla Wine: Merlot Favorite Quote: Pain is temporary, victory is forever. |
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Name: Jesse Stevens
Nickname: YOB: USCF Category: Cat. 1/2/3 Racing Since: Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Hometown: Favorite Bolla Wine: Favorite Quote: |
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Name: Larry Stickler
Nickname: Laurenzo YOB: 1965 USCF Category: Cat. 3 Racing Since: 2005 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: Realtor (www.LarryStickler.com), former kayaker, climber, windsurfer. Wife Ann, Daughters Meagan (18), Shelby (13) and Gus the wonder dog comprise the Stickler family. Enjoy working on and rehabbing old homes and bringing them back to their former glory. STOP THE PRESSES! Happy to announce the birth of my son, Chase Stickler. Hometown: Louisville, KY Favorite Bolla Wine: Bolla Amarone Favorite Quote: Make getting out of bed worth it! |
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Name: Luke Stifler
Nickname: YOB: 1978 USCF Category: Cat. 5 Racing Since: 2001 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: I am the Public Services Manager for the Charlestown-Clark County Public Library. My wife and I live in a small town on the banks of the Ohio river with our two dogs. Besides riding, I spent most of my time reading, watching movies, or working on my old house. Hometown: Cadillac, MI Favorite Bolla Wine: Le Poiane Favorite Quote: Steel is real. |
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Name: Brad Swope
Nickname: Oldman YOB: 1950 USCF Category: Cat. 1/2/3 Racing Since: 1964 (cycling, running, & tri.) Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: 2008 Bio: Marketing Director, Swope Design Group. Wife of 21 years, Ann Swope. Hobbies include cycling, home renovation, and hiking with Ann and Buck, our 6 year old Lab. Hometown: Louisville, KY Favorite Bolla Wine: Bardolino Favorite Quote: We’ve got a gap! |
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Name: Jim Whaley
Nickname: YOB: 1957 USCF Category: Cat. 1/2/3 Racing Since: 2003 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: Chef for 30 years; married to Natalie; love my Cardigan Corgy ("Hummer") who I am going to show & train as a therapy dog. Hometown: Aurora, CO Favorite Bolla Wine: Pinot Noir Favorite Quote: Lucky: When preparation meets opportunity. |
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Name: Mark Zaccone
Nickname: Marko YOB: 1957 USCF Category: Cat. 3 Racing Since: 1992 Joined BOLLA Cycling Team: Bio: Metallurgical Engineer. Married to Janene with no children. Enjoy riding the bike but when relaxing, listening to good music. Play ice hockey. Hometown: Chicago, IL Favorite Bolla Wine: Reisling Favorite Quote: If you think you can, you will. If you think you can’t, you’re right. |
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