Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Grand prix racing on the Strip in November 2023. Photos: Formula 1

Formula 1 Car Racing On Strip In November 2023 As Las Vegas Grand Prix Joins Miami, Austin In U.S.

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Alan Snel Bob Varsha, Bruce Aguilera, Greg Maffei, Josh Wilcock, Stefano Domenicali, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak, Tony Marnell

By Randy Cannon for LVSportsBiz.com Formula 1, the most prestigious form of global motorsport, is on its way to Las

Oak View Group wants to build a $1 billion arena south of the Strip.

Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) Thomas & Mack Center

City Of Arenas: Tim Leiweke’s Oak View Group Proposes $3 Billion Sports/Entertainment District, Including 20,000-Seat Arena South Of Strip In Las Vegas

March 30, 2022April 1, 2022 Alan Snel Jackie Robinson, Marc Badain, Michael Naft, Nassef Sawiris, Steve Collins, Steve Sisolak, Tick Segerblom, Tim Leiweke, Wes Edens

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The company that rebuilt the arena for the NHL Seattle Kraken has bought 25 acres

Aviators Baseball Las Vegas Ballpark UNLV

UNLV Visits Las Vegas Ballpark In Summerlin For Tuesday Evening Baseball Against Arizona State; Final UNLV 11 Arizona State 10

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It was baseball night in Summerlin Tuesday. The UNLV baseball team, a club that had

Allegiant Stadium Stadiums/Arenas (General) T-Mobile Arena

Live Music At New Venues Driving Las Vegas To Top Of Concert Market Ratings

March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 Alan Snel Billy Joel, Garth Brooks

By Pat Christenson for LVSportsBiz.com This is how I autograph my book Rock Vegas: “I hope you enjoy the history and

Aviators Baseball Basketball Gambling Golden Knights

Monday Morning Gambler: Golden Knights’ Dramatic Win Just Another Sweat for Bettors

March 28, 2022March 30, 2022 Alan Snel Evgenii Dadonov, Pete DeBoer

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Many considered the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 overtime win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday

Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena

No Daddy Issues For Vegas Golden Knights: VGK Storm Back To Beat Chicago, 5-4, In OT On Dadonov Goal Saturday

March 26, 2022March 26, 2022 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Alex Pietrangelo, Chandler Stephenson, Dominik Kubalík, Dylan Strome, Evgenii Dadonov, Fleury, Jack Eichel, Jiri Patera, Jonathan Toews, Logan Thompson, Robin Lehner, William Karlsson, Zach Whitecloud

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Well, times being what they are in the National Hockey League, Marc-Andre Fleury is already

Allegiant Stadium Raiders Stadium

Imagine Dragons Tour Makes Pit Stop At Allegiant Stadium In Las Vegas In September

March 25, 2022 Alan Snel Imagine Dragons

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com More music show programming is coming to the Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium. The Imagine Dragons Mercury

Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena

Golden Knights Bounce Back With 6-1 Trouncing Of Nashville Thursday; Golden Knights’ Howden In ‘Stable Condition’ After Removed From Ice On Stretcher; Dadonov Returns After Invalidated Trade With A Goal

March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Alan Snel Alex Pietrangelo, Brett Howden, Evgenii Dadonov, Filip Forsberg, Gabe Kaplan, Jonathan Marchessault, Logan Thompson, Mattias Janmark, Nicolas Roy, Pete DeBoer

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Who would have thought that the paths of Golden Knights

Dollar Loan Center Knight Hawks

Knight Hawks Indoor Football Team Will Charge For Parking For Games At Dollar Loan Center Arena In Henderson

March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Open your wallets if you want to park at Dollar Loan Center arena in Henderson

Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Bar/Restaurant Show In Las Vegas Has Appeal For Sports Venues

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Take a look at major league sports these days — and their venues. Bigtime sports

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.