The Irish Times

Paul Kimmage loses libel case taken by Hein Verbruggen

Journalist and former pro cyclist must pay damages, costs and publicise Swiss court’s ruling in case taken by former UCI president

Fri May 27 2016 - 19:53

Pat McQuaid interview: I’m part of cycling’s solution

An unrepentant former head of international cycling trenchantly defends his legacy in a sport dogged by doping controversies

Fri Apr 03 2015 - 05:30

CIRC report exposes extent of cycling’s doping cover-ups

Cloaking a positive test from Lance Armstrong in 1999 was just the beginning

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 23:00

Pat McQuaid insists CIRC report ‘completely clears’ him of any wrongdoing

‘It wasn’t a question of defending or protecting Lance Armstrong . . . we tested over 200 times and he never tested positive’

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 23:00

Six things cycling learned from the CIRC report

A report 13 months in the making delivered a very scathing review of the UCI and Lance Arsmstrong

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 13:26

Report says UCI undermined cycling doping regulations

Colluded with Lance Armstrong for 10 years to protect his status as the sport’s personality

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 12:04

UCI accused of undermining anti-doping cycle regulations

International Cycling Union showed preferential treatment to Lance Armstrong, says report

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 08:56

International cycling union includes war crimes investigator on reform panel

Investigation will centre on the UCI’s dealings with doping findings and allegations during the late 1990s and early 2000s

Wed Jan 08 2014 - 18:07

Verbruggen denies accusations he was part of cover up

Former UCI president implicated by disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong

Tue Nov 19 2013 - 10:09

Lance Armstrong implicates Hein Verbruggen in 1999 cover up

Former UCI president could be called before independent commission

Mon Nov 18 2013 - 13:19

Why McQuaid had to go

Sat Sept 28 2013 - 01:00

McQuaid’s re-election bid continues to attract criticism

“Crazy structure of the UCI was created over the years to support the incumbent president in power”

Tue Sept 10 2013 - 12:13

McQuaid launches re-election manifesto

The Irishman who is head of cycling’s world governing body outlines his vision for the future of the sport

Mon Jul 08 2013 - 12:05

UCI boss McQuaid dismisses Armstrong’s latest claims

Banned cyclist claims Tour was impossible to win without doping during his time

Fri Jun 28 2013 - 12:38

McQuaid claims rival’s campaign is 'half baked, flawed and impractical’

UCI president goes on the attack after Cookson launches manifesto

Tue Jun 25 2013 - 17:14