Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Raiders Break Out Shoulder Pads For Camp Wednesday As First Exhibition Game Only Eight Days Away In Ohio

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 Alan Snel AJ Cole, Daniel Carlson, Demarcus Robinson, Hunter Renfrow, Josh McDaniels, Rich Bisaccia, Tom McMahon

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com They came to practice outdoors wearing shoulder pads, and that was a big deal for

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Las Vegas Aces Take Commissioner’s Cup To Win $500,000 Prize Pool In Chicago Tuesday

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Each Las Vegas Aces player was $30,000 richer by the end of Tuesday night. That’s

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 26: UFC president Dana White speaks to Laura Sanko after the fights during Dana White's Contender Series Season 6 Week 1 at UFC APEX on July 26, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)

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MMA Fighters Chase Dreams At Dana White’s Contender Series At UFC’s Apex Tuesday

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 Alan Snel Acacio Dos Santos, Alex Perez, Dana White, Joe Pryfer, Laura Sanko, Mick Maynard, Paul Felder, Sean O’Malley, Sean Shelby, Snoop Dogg

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Live from the Apex, UFC’s little building in the southwest Las Vegas valley that could

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Raiders Move Indoors Tuesday After Off Day Monday, Look Forward To Wearing Pads Wednesday

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 Alan Snel Brandon Bolden, Brandon Parker, Damon Arnette, Derek Carr, Divine Deablo, Kolton Miller

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com After an off day Monday, the Las Vegas Raiders were back at practice Tuesday —

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For WNBA Las Vegas Aces, It’s Nice To Have An Owner Who Also Runs Local Stadium In Town

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 Alan Snel Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Technically speaking, the front offices of the NFL Las Vegas Raiders and WNBA Las Vegas

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Monday Morning Gambler: Kickoff Of NFL Preseason Only Days Away

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Amanda Nunes, Davante Adams, Josh McDaniels, Julianna Pena, Kelsey Plum

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Rrrrai-ders! That’s right, in a little more than a week, the Silver and Black will

The XFL is coming to Las Vegas. Again. (Source: XFL Twitter)

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Enamored With Las Vegas: Another League Hears Siren Call Of Sports Vegas (And This One Has Been Here Before)

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Rod Smart

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com This time, it’s the XFL smitten by that alluring sports siren called Las Vegas. As

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First NFL Team In Camp, Raiders Go Through Drills In Desert Heat Sunday

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 Alan Snel Davante Adams, Dave Ziegler, Derek Carr, Hunter Renfrow, Josh McDaniels, Mack Hollins, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s 8:40 AM and the horn sounded at the Las Vegas Raiders practice fields, the

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Packed House Of 61,299 Fans At Allegiant Stadium Watches World Soccer Powers Barcelona, Real Madrid In Las Vegas Saturday

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 Alan Snel

* Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell A massive crowd of 61,299 packed Allegiant Stadium for a

Kelsey Plum of Las Vegas Aces. Photo: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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Las Vegas Aces Clinch Postseason Berth With Win Over LA Sparks Before Announced Crowd Of 7,522 Saturday

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Aces clinched a playoff spot for the fourth consecutive season with an

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.

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

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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

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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.