Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Roger, Melanie and Mr. Irrelevant: Former NFL Player’s Very Relevant Legacy Means Donations For Charities

February 8, 2023February 9, 2023 Alan Snel Brock Purdy, Marie Fitch, Melanie Fitch, Paul Salata, Roger Goodell

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Jeff Goulding PHOENIX, Arizona — Roger Goodell finished his hour-long

Dana White at Super Bowl Radio Row. Photo credit: LVSportsBiz.com

Dana White Slap Fighting

At Super Bowl Radio Row: UFC Bossman Dana White Says Critics Helping Him Grow Slap League, Claims Announcements On More Media Distribution Coming Soon

February 7, 2023February 9, 2023 Alan Snel Dana White, Kenny Mayne, Nick Lowery, Ryan Leaf, Solomon Wilcots

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer PHOENIX, Arizona — Dana White strolled through Super Bowl’s Radio Row Tuesday afternoon

NFL Sports Tourism Super Bowl Travel

Las Vegas Super Bowl Committee Pledges To Properly Train Volunteers To Be Helpful Super Bowl Hosts In 2024

February 7, 2023February 9, 2023 Alan Snel Carrot Top, Sam Joffray

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Jeff Goulding PHOENIX, Arizona — The Super Bowl is a massive

NFL groundskeeper George Toma at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ on Tuesday during Super Bowl week. Photos of Toma for this story: Jeff Goulding/LVSportsBiz.com

Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) Super Bowl

Super Bowl ‘Sodfather’ George Toma Regales LVSportsBiz With Stories Of Sod Before Super Bowl 57 In Phoenix

February 7, 2023February 9, 2023 Alan Snel George Toma

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Jeff Goulding GLENDALE, Arizona — George Toma, the famed 94-year-old

NFL Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Super Bowl

Cash Grows On Football Fields: How NFL Monetizes ‘Unique, Cultural” Sport In U.S.

February 6, 2023February 9, 2023 Alan Snel Barry Rubin, Connor Embree, Jack Cochrane, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Jeff Goulding PHOENIX, Arizona — They’ve created an entertainment

Marketing NFL Raiders Stadium Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) Super Bowl Travel

Super Bowl Hype Machine: Arizona Host Committee Rolls Out Big Hitters To Welcome World To Super Bowl 57

February 6, 2023February 9, 2023 Alan Snel Jay Parry, Jeramie McPeek, Larry Fitzgerald, Sam Joffray

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Jeff Goulding PHOENIX, Arizona — Larry Fitzgerald, the splendid

Marketing Sports Marketing Super Bowl

Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee Sets Up Shop In Phoenix At Super Bowl 57 For Up-Close Look At Big Game Prep

February 5, 2023February 6, 2023 Alan Snel Sam Joffray

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Jeff Goulding PHOENIX, Arizona — It was double duty

Basketball Thomas & Mack Center UNLV

UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Disappoint Enthusiastic Home Crowd With 82-79 Loss To Fresno State At TMC Friday Night

February 3, 2023February 4, 2023 Alan Snel Elijah Harkless, Erick Harper, Isaiah Hill, Jemari Baker, Jr., Keith Whitfield, Kevin Kruger

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Every time a Fresno State player made a long three-point shot beyond

Basketball Gambling Golden Knights NFL Super Bowl UFC UNLV

Weekend Sports Gambler: Runnin’ Rebels Reward Bettors With Three Straight Wins And Covers

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 Alan Snel Bruce Cass, Kevin Kruger

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer While you were leafing through the novel-length list of Super Bowl

Allegiant Stadium East West Shrine Bowl Raiders Stadium Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Shriners College Football All-Star Game In Las Vegas Thursday Shines Spotlight On Providing Medical Care For Children

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Omer Khan They came to Las Vegas

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.