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• Commentary 4

  What do we do about the UCI and its dirty dealings?

  The Tour of Beijing concluded on Sunday with muted fanfare. While I was coming to grips with the events of the past two weeks – everything from leaked ...

  On October 10, 2011 / By admin
• Commentary 2

  Measuring the UCI’s Cholesterol Levels (Part 9 in a series)

  In this latest part of our series looking at some of the key issues in the revenue-sharing debate we wrap up our look at the UCI’s 2010 financial ...

  On October 7, 2011 / By admin
• General News 3

  UCI Hires Xe Services LLC for Protection Against Sovereignty Threats

  The Union Cycliste International announced today their partnership with Xe Services LLC to deal with what the UCI consider “threats against the righteous sovereignty of their cycling world.” ...

  On October 6, 2011 / By admin
• General News 1

  Trinidad and Tobago

  I don’t normally make a habit of writing blogs during shorter stage races, I try to focus my creative energy on working out new and exciting ways to ...

  On October 5, 2011 / By admin
• Commentary 0

  Cycling Tweeters Index of Suspicion, Beijing Edition October 4th, 2011

  Big changes to this edition, some new, some not so new, and others that have raised eyebrows. The cycling tweeters are in high gear as we head into ...

  On October 4, 2011 / By admin
• Commentary 2

  Corruption At The Heart Of The UCI

  Shocking proof that McQuaid did bully the teams to get them to Beijing. On September the 8th, I wrote an article that told of how the UCI had resorted ...

  On October 4, 2011 / By admin
• Commentary 5

  The Bonfire of the Blazers (Part 7 in a series)

  Having considered the Amaury family, it’s now time to introduce another of this sport’s stakeholders, the UCI and the effect they have on the revenue sharing debate. We ...

  On October 4, 2011 / By admin
• Commentary 2

  Where do you hide a tree? (Part 8 in a series)

  In this instalment of our continuing series looking at some of the key issues in the revenue sharing debate, we continue to labour through the UCI’s recently-released financial ...

  On October 4, 2011 / By admin
• Commentary 2

  Vaughters dialogue with Cyclismas publisher on Tour of Beijing

  After publishing yesterday’s piece about how the connections between Hein Verbruggen and the majority of those involved with the Tour of Beijing seem rather coincidental and dubious, I ...

  On October 3, 2011 / By admin
• Commentary 6

  Tour of Beijing has familiar fingerprints – and not whose you think

  The controversial Tour of Beijing, ready to launch this coming Wednesday, has been fraught with allegations of cronyism and corruption, while the UCI has fired back that they ...

  On October 2, 2011 / By admin