Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

First Thursday Of March Madness In Las Vegas Is A Holiday In Sin City

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s First Thursday of March Madness in Las Vegas, a day that should be a

Allegiant Stadium Marketing Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Raiders Fans Rejoice: Team Store Staging Giant Tent Sale At Allegiant Stadium Parking Lot Friday-Sunday

March 16, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s a popular retail strategy — the ol’ tent sale, where stuff gets marked down

That's VGK player Jack Eichel during warmups of a recent Knights home game. Photo credits for this story: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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Cost To Attend Golden Knights Home Game For Family of Four Is Third Highest In 32-Team NHL

March 16, 2022March 17, 2022 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Brayden McNabb, Mark Stone, Reilly Smith, Robin Lehner

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights might be slumping on the ice, but they’re still generating impressive

Bowling Sports Tourism

Before Foley’s Golden Knights, Davis’ Raiders, White’s UFC, Las Vegas Sports Had Michael Gaughan Who Made Vegas A National Bowling Hub

March 16, 2022 Alan Snel Malcolm Gladwell, Michael Gaughan, Pat Christenson

By Pat Christenson for LVSportsBiz.com After being on the job at Las Vegas Events for only a couple of months

Basketball Golden Knights

March Sadness: Golden Knights Struggling As Losses Pile Up and March Madness: UNLV Lady Rebels Play Arizona Saturday

March 15, 2022 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Bill Foley, Brayden McNabb, Mark Stone, Reilly Smith, Robin Lehner

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights have lost five consecutive games before. But the latest five-game skid,

Thomas & Mack Center hosting the Mountain West Conference tourney/ Photos for this story by J. Tyge O'Donnell of LVSportsBiz.com.

Basketball Stadiums/Arenas (General) Thomas & Mack Center

Mountain West Conference To Begin Talks Soon With Las Vegas Events On Staging Basketball Tournament In Las Vegas After 2023

March 14, 2022 Alan Snel Javan Hedlund

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Like the Wyoming Barrel Man who comes to Thomas & Mack Center for every UNLV-Wyoming

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Monday Morning Gambler: The Long Road Trip–VGK Burn Bettors Repeatedly on Losing Streak

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 Alan Snel Bryce Hamilton, Cole Sillinger, Pete DeBoer

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com For bettors, the Vegas Golden Knights at the Pittsburgh Penguins game on Friday looked like

Basketball Sports Tourism

Vegas Vibe: Fans Returning To College Hoops Tourneys In Las Vegas Created Electric Madness Atmosphere

March 13, 2022March 14, 2022 Alan Snel

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Two years ago, most of the college hoops tourneys in

Hawaii celebrates winning the Big West title and bid to the NCAA Big Dance

Basketball Bill Foley Dollar Loan Center Golden Knights

Inside College Hoops Tourney-Henderson Arena Deal: Big West, Dollar Loan Center Have Three-Year Agreement With Options In Vegas Market

March 12, 2022March 12, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Bojo Ackah, Brooks Downing, Chet Buchanan, Dan Butterly

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell It’s a unique business deal. A third-party college basketball event promoter

It's Las vegas and the LVCVA is the main sponsor of the ballpark so it's showgirls for Big League Weekend.

Aviators Baseball Major League Baseball

Swing And A Miss Again: Major League Baseball Wipes Out Big League Weekend March 18 and 19

March 12, 2022March 12, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There’s no joy in Summerlin-ville. Major League Baseball has canceled Big League Weekend set for

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.

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.