Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Golden Knights

Down-to-Earth Las Vegas Radio Man Frank Harnish Lived His Life His Way: With Kindness, Sports, Classic Rock

November 30, 2021December 1, 2021 Alan Snel Dan D'Uva, Frank Harnish

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Frank Harnish loved being a radio man. In an age of live streaming, social media

The Raiders defeated Dallas on Thanksgiving. Photo: Raiders

Gambling Golden Knights Raiders Team UNLV

Monday Morning Gambler: Raiders Favored vs. Washington after OT Win over Dallas

November 29, 2021December 2, 2021 Alan Snel Kevin Kruger, Marcus Arroyo, Pete DeBoer, Rich Bisaccia

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com So now are you ready to bet the Las Vegas Raiders? After the dramatic overtime

National Finals Rodeo Thomas & Mack Center

NFR Returns To Las Vegas After Year Away In Texas Because Of COVID; Crews Convert Thomas & Mack From UNLV Basketball To Rodeo Sunday

November 28, 2021November 28, 2021 Alan Snel Michael Mack

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com They’re back. The cowboys, horses, country music and the more than 300,000 National Finals Rodeo

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Fall Behind, 3-0, To Edmonton And Can’t Climb Back From Deficit: Oilers 3 VGK 2 Saturday

November 27, 2021November 27, 2021 Alan Snel Chandler Stephenson, Jesse Puljujarvi, Max Pacioretty, Mikko Koskinen, Reilly Smith, Robin Lehner, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Zach Hyman

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Just

UNLV

UNLV Could Have Used Freddie Banks’ Shooting Touch In 22-Point Loss To UCLA Saturday

November 27, 2021November 27, 2021 Alan Snel Bryce Hamilton, Freddie Banks, Johnny Juzang, Kevin Kruger

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Well, the competition sure got more challenging the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels basketball team Saturday afternoon

Marketing Raiders Team

The Raider Image Retail Store Expanding To Downtown Summerlin In 2022

November 27, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Raiders are opening a new team store in Downtown Summerlin in early

A sticker on a dispenser in the men's bathroom in the T-Mobile Arena upper bowl.

Golden Knights

They Came For A Vegas Golden Knights Game and An Anti-Biden Chant Broke Out; Some Fans Concerned Brandon Chant Finds Its Way Into VGK Games At T-Mobile Arena

November 27, 2021November 27, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Donald Trump

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Legions of fans come to Vegas Golden Knights games to T-Mobile Arena to cheer for

Basketball Sports Tourism

College Basketball Thanksgiving Week Feast In Las Vegas Features Duke-Gonzaga Heavyweight Showdown With Blue Devils Edging Zags, 84-81, Before 20,389 Friday

November 26, 2021November 27, 2021 Alan Snel Brooks Downing, Chet Holmgren, Mark Few, Mike Krzyzewski, Paolo Banchero

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The solitary figure in the darkened tunnel leading to the basketball court at T-Mobile Arena

Daniel carlson goes 5 for 5 in field goals to help the Raiders defeat defeat Dallas, 36-33 in OT. Photos: Raiders

Raiders Team

Another OT Thriller: Raiders Win Third Game In Extra Session This Season With 36-33 Triumph In Dallas On Thanksgiving

November 25, 2021November 26, 2021 Alan Snel Dak Prescott, Daniel Carlson, Darren Waller, Derek Carr, DeSean Jackson, Hunter Renfrow, Jerry Jones, Josh Jacobs, Marcus Mariota, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Just the facts: Las Vegas Raiders 36 Dallas Cowboys 33 OT Storyline: Another overtime cardiac thriller win

Basketball T-Mobile Arena UNLV

In A City Of Raiders And Knights, College Basketball Reigns Supreme In Las Vegas Thanksgiving Week

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 Alan Snel Brooks Downing

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com College basketball is king in Las Vegas this Thanksgiving week, with some of the sport’s

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.

BRIEFS

The Thrill is back: The pro women’s volleyball team, the Thrill, was out of business last year but a press release says the Thrill has a new local owner and a new coach and details will be reveled at a Monday presser. The Las Vegas Thrill of Major League Volleyball used to play at the Lee Family Forum in Henderson.

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.