High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Joseph M. Papp (born 25 May 1975) is an American former professional road racing cyclist and U.S. National cycling team member. He holds dual Irish-USA citizenship. From 1994-1996 Papp was a member of the Pittsburgh Power, a professional team in the National Cycle League owned by former Pittsburgh Steeler Franco Harris, and in 1995 Papp rode as a stagiare with Montgomery-Bell, the team that would evolve into the US Postal Service squad of Lance Armstrong. From 2001-2005, he rode for various incarnations of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/America`s Cycling Team (UPMC-ACT), in addition to Chilean squad La Polar. In 2006 Papp competed for the Italian teams Partizan-Whistle and Team Bianchi-Cinghiale, and Hong Kong-based squad Champion System. He is also a widely-read cycling author, writing extensively about his experiences in the professional peloton, and was a featured diarist for the cycling news website cyclingnews.com. Papp has also written training advice columns, product reviews, and route guides for biking in Pittsburgh. His work has appeared online and in print in such publications as VeloNews, Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated, The Ride Magazine, Bike Culture and Cycling Times.