Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Dollar Loan Center off Green Valley Parkway.

New Subsidized Arena In Henderson Makes Debut With Ribbon-Cutting Thursday

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Chuck Brennan, Dave Goucher, Debra March

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Well, it’s official. Another arena in the Las Vegas market is open for business. This

Bicyclist on Hacienda Avenue heading to Raiders' Allegiant Stadium.

Allegiant Stadium Raiders Stadium Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Allegiant Stadium Books Another Non-Sports Act For August –The Weeknd: After Hours Til Dawn Tour with Doja Cat

March 3, 2022 Alan Snel Doja Cat, The Weeknd

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium is on another stop of a major musical tour. This time,

Thomas & Mack Center UNLV

UNLV Basketball Striving For Relevance In Crowded, Competitive Las Vegas Sports Market; Runnin’ Rebels Enjoy 64-57 Win Over Wyoming On Senior Night Wednesday

March 2, 2022March 3, 2022 Alan Snel Bryce Hamilton, Hunter Maldonado, Hunter Thompson, Justin Webster, Kevin Kruger, Royce Hamm Jr.

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell They’re older than Vegas Golden Knights fans these

Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena

In Division Dogfight For Playoff Spot, Golden Knights Edge San Jose, 3-1, Tuesday

March 1, 2022March 2, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Brett Howden, Chandler Stephenson, James Reimer, Jonathan Marchessault, Keegan Kolesar, Noah Gregor, Pete DeBoer, Reilly Smith, William Karlsson

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Just the facts: Vegas Golden Knights 3 San

Golden Knights owner Bill Foley in previous interview with LVSportsBiz.com. Photo credits: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Bill Foley Golden Knights

Foley’s Business Empire Expands With Purchase Of Inn/Vineyard Property In Oregon

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Chase Williams, Randy Morton

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Bill Foley, the serial dealmaker, is back at it. The VGK owner’s business empire, officially

American Cornhole League visited Mandalay Bay Feb. 11-13. Photo credits for this Q and A feature: Fred Boucherle, American Cornhole League

Cornhole Sports Marketing

Cornhole Competitors Love Las Vegas, Too: SuperHole Was On ESPN During Super Bowl Weekend

February 28, 2022 Alan Snel Chumlee, Cody Henderson, David Lim, Eric Anderson, Jeff McCarragher, Phil Hellmuth, Stacey Moore, Terry Kirby, Tony Romo, Trey Ryder

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com They had a three-day event at Mandalay Bay Feb. 11-13, the sports action was available

Basketball Gambling Golden Knights Golf Thomas & Mack Center UFC UNLV

Monday Morning Gambler: UNLV’s Cover Streak Comes To Abrupt End

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Alan Snel Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, Kevin Kruger, Pete DeBoer

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com There was a point in UNLV’s game on Tuesday with UNR that bettors might have

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Saturday Night In Vegas: Tripleheader Ends With VGK Loss To Colorado, UNLV Loss To Boise State, Piano Man Billy Joel Winning Over Fans

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 Alan Snel Andre Burakovsky, Billy Joel, Chandler Stephenson, Darcy Kuemper, J.T. Compher, Jack Eichel, Jonathan Marchessault, Keegan Kolesar, Laurent Brossoit, Mark Stone, Mattias Janmark, Max Pacioretty, Nathan MacKinnon, Reilly Smith, Steve Sisolak

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Normalcy in Las Vegas Saturday night. Just not wins. The

Basketball Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Madness In Vegas: How Las Vegas Became Hub Of College Basketball Tournaments Every March

February 26, 2022 Alan Snel Barry Barto, Herb McDonald, Jon Porter, Kenny Guinn, Pat Christenson, Tucker DiEdwardo

By Pat Christenson for LVSportsBiz.com In 1992, Tucker DiEdwardo happened to be camped out at then UNLV Soccer Coach Barry Barto’s house

Photo credit: Athletes Unlimited, Jade Hewitt

Aces Basketball Sports Marketing Sports Tourism

Athletes Unlimited: New Pro Sports Model Visited Las Vegas For Women’s Basketball For Five Weeks

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Alan Snel Jon Patricof, Jonathan Soros

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com For nearly five weeks in Las Vegas, women’s pro basketball players have competed. No, not

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.