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Consolation Prize For F1 Road Headaches: Las Vegas Grand Prix Reserves Friday To Sell Single-Day Tickets To Nevada Residents For Nov. 18 Formula One Race On Strip

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Nevada residents, rejoice. The promoter of the much-publicized Formula One car race on the Strip

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Golden Knights Skating Through Exhibition Game Season, Prepping For Season-Opener In A Week; San Jose 2 Vegas 0 Tuesday

October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alex Pietrangelo, Bruce Cassidy, Keegan Kolesar, Mark Stone, Nic Roy, Will Carrier

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell It was Game 5 of the seven-game preseason

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UNLV Football Program Grateful For $1 Million Check From Raiders Owner Mark Davis; Meeting Room Is ‘Al Davis Team Room’

October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Erick Harper, Keith Whitfield, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Raiders owner Mark Davis visited the UNLV football center with a $1 million check to

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National Triple Play: Aces, Raiders, Golden Knights Draw Spotlight To Las Vegas On Sunday (WNBA Final Game 1), Monday Night Football, Tuesday’s VGK Championship Banner Unveiling At Season-Opener

October 2, 2023October 3, 2023 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer These are three consecutive days in October in the Las Vegas sports industry where

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‘They Made A Few More Plays, We Have To Clean Things Up’: Familiar McDaniels Refrain After Another Raiders Loss Sunday

October 1, 2023October 1, 2023 Alan Snel Aidan O'Connell, Davante Adams, Jerry Tillery, Joey Bosa, Josh McDaniels, Justin Herbert, Khalil Mack, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA — Raiders owner Mark Davis’ dour expression as he walked the concrete

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UNLV’s Football Program Trying To Carve Out Identity, Presence In Las Vegas’ Growing, Congested Sports Landscape; Rebels Sack Hawaii, 44-20, Saturday, Improve To 4-1 On Season

September 30, 2023September 30, 2023 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Courtney Reese, Erick Harper, Jayden Maiava, Jose Pizano, Marcus Arroyo, Vincent Davis, Vincent Davis Jr.

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne With each tackle, and every completed pass, UNLV’s football

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On Busy Las Vegas Friday Night, Golden Knights Tune Up For Regular Season With 3-1 Win Over Arizona On Strip

September 29, 2023September 29, 2023 Alan Snel Brendan Brisson, Bruce Cassidy, Jack Eichel, Kerry Bubolz, Logan Thompson, Nic Hague, William Karlsson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell There are not quiet nights at Vegas

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Moneymaker Canelo Makes Another Las Vegas Visit Saturday, With Showtime Prez and UFC Bossman White Sparring Over Their Fight Products

September 29, 2023September 29, 2023 Alan Snel Dana White, Jermell Charlo, Saul Canelo Alvarez, Stephen Espinoza

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story and photos by Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com Boxing Writer It’s good to be king. Saul Canelo Alvarez

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Formula One Race In Las Vegas Has Drawn Mixed Reviews As Traffic Headaches, Grandstand Construction In Preparation Cause Complaints For Nov. 18 Grand Prix

September 28, 2023September 29, 2023 Alan Snel A.J. Cole, Jakob Johnson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The Strip has been closed before for events like the New Year’s

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Golden Knights’ Season Seven On Home Ice Starts Wednesday With Preseason Game Vs LA Kings; Attendance Announced At 17,247 For VGK OT Loss To Kings

September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 Alan Snel Bruce Cassidy, Jack Eichel, Jonathan Marchessault

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Tyge O’Donnell The sunlight was filling the T-Mobile Arena

July 5, 2021

Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. ASnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking news on Las Vegas’ sports/stadium industry. Our stories are quoted nationally and we set the sportsbiz news agenda in Las Vegas. Publisher Alan Snel has reported on the business of sports and stadiums in Denver, South Florida, New York, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.

Click here for Alan’s recent appearance on KNPR radio in Las Vegas.

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Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

Union deal at Allegiant Stadium: The Culinary Union announces tentative agreement on union contract reached with Oak View Group for 730+ cooks, servers, bartenders, & concessions workers at Raiders-run Allegiant Stadium.

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Sphere extend deal: F1, Sphere announces new five-year agreement that extends their partnership through 2030, with Las Vegas Grand Prix utilizing Sphere’s exterior campus each year during race week.

The F1 track as it nears the Sphere. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

UNLV’s sports conference — the Mountain West — has a new slogan and “refreshed brand identity.” Built Bold is the “new defining tagline.”

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

Marc Badain

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

May 24, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel is a nationally-known bicycle rights leader and bicycle travel writer.

Alan focuses on reducing road violence and has asked government to enforce road safety laws, design better roads for bicyclists and walkers not just motorists, educate drivers, install more penalties for reckless motorists and lower speed limits.

Here are Alan’s travel story samples, literary adventures based on Alan’s expansive and curious approach to reporting sports-business news and a bicycle life:

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel has also written two books: Long Road Back To Las Vegas and Bicycle Man. Purchase Long Road Back To Las Vegas on Amazon and contact Alan to buy Bicycle Man at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com.