Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

After Last Season’s Playoff Loss To Vegas, Colorado Seeks Redemption and Cup Against Two-Time Defending NHL Champion Tampa Bay

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 Alan Snel Steve Mayer

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com After the Vegas Golden Knights vanquished the Colorado Avalanche on the Avs’

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Monday Morning Gambler: Power Up The Zamboni, The Battle For The Stanley Cup Is About to Begin

June 13, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Bill Foley, Jameson Taillon, Steve Kerr

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Ice hockey in the hellaciously hot temperatures of June? Naturally. Power up the Zamboni, chill

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More Bigtime International Soccer Matches Coming To Allegiant Stadium In July

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Alan Snel Tom Braun

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The company that helped build T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas has launched an inaugural international

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Sports Travel: If You Love Baseball, You Will Love Petco Park In San Diego

June 9, 2022June 12, 2022 Alan Snel Tony Gwynn

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s been a while since I visited the site of the San Diego Padres ballpark.

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Monday Morning Gambler: The Yin and Yang of Betting Lines in the NBA Finals

June 6, 2022June 9, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Mookie Betts, Walker Buehler

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Watching and betting the NBA Finals? Of course, you are. It’s great sport, high drama —

Kelsey Plum and Dearica Hamby

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With No Jackie Young, A’ja Wilson In The End, Las Vegas Aces Find A Way To Close Out Win Against Dallas Wings, 84-78, Sunday

June 5, 2022June 6, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Arike Ogunbowale, Becky Hammon, Chelsea Gray, Dearica Hamby, Kelsey, Mark Davis, Vickie Johnson

By Alan Snel and Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com It was not exactly an offensive masterpiece for the high-powered Las

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Happy Birthday, LVSportsBiz.com: Five Years Old Never Looked So Grateful

June 3, 2022June 5, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Bryan Salmond, Chris Maathuis, Derek Carr, Derek Stevens, Ed Graney, Joe Maloof, Kerry Bubolz, Kevin Bolinger, Mark Davis, Mark Obmascik, Steve Carp, T.C. Martin

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A Chevrolet Cruze is a compact car with a low bumper. So when Dennis Brophy

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WNBA and Las Vegas Aces Support ‘Taking Action For Responsible Gun Laws;’ Aces Drop 97-90 Decision To Connecticut Thursday

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum, Nikki Fargas

Story by Alan Snel and Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The WNBA and its players

The crowd at the start of the Aces-Sun WNBA game on Tuesday. Photo credit: LVSportsBiz.com

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Las Vegas Aces Owner Mark Davis On Drawing More Fans To Aces Games: ‘We Have A Lot Of Work To Do’

June 1, 2022June 3, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Jackie Young, Jim Murren, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, Steve Sisolak, Tom Brady

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas Aces owner Mark Davis said the red-hot WNBA team has a few marketing

Raiders owner Mark Davis at the first Raiders game with fans at Allegiant Stadium in August 2021. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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Raiders Owner Mark Davis Says Team’s COVID Vaccination Requirement Primary Reason Behind Empty Seats At Raiders Home Games Last Season

June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 Alan Snel Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis said his COVID-19 vaccination requirement for fans to attend

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.