Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Canelo TKO win over Plant Saturday. Action photos by: Tom Donoghue

Sold Out Canelo-Plant Fight Draws 16,586 To MGM Grand Garden, With Canelo Defeating Plant With 11th Round TKO

November 6, 2021November 7, 2021 Alan Snel Caleb Plant, Canelo Alvarez, Floyd Mayweather, Gennady Golovkin, Stephen Espinoza

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com A massive crowd packed the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday to see elite boxer Canelo

Bicycling

In Past Year Of Painful Deaths On Las Vegas Roads, We Cope Best We Can

November 6, 2021 Alan Snel Henry Ruggs

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com I was bicycling up the Alta Boulevard hill approaching the Rainbow Boulevard intersection when

Fight photos for this story by Mikey Williams /Top Rank via Getty Images

Boxing

Premier Female Boxer Makes History In Top Rank Event In Las Vegas Friday

November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Alan Snel Bob Arum, Maiva Hamadouche, Mikaela Mayer

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com All the premier fighters in the boxing world fight in the fight mecca of Las

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Get Their Man: Jack Eichel, Draft Pick Traded To Vegas For Alex Tuch, Peyton Krebs, Draft Picks

November 4, 2021November 6, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Brayden McNabb, Fleury, Jack Eichel, Kelly McCrimmon, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Peyton Krebs, Reilly Smith, Ryan Reaves

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights got their man. The Buffalo Sabres’ Jack Eichel, a 25-year-old considered

Gambling NFL

Las Vegas-Based Aristocrat Gaming Cuts Slot Machine Deal With NFL

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Remember the days when the National Football League thought gambling was the boogeyman? Now these

Allegiant Stadium NFL Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Raiders Have Most Expensive Average Ticket Price, Family Of Four Costs In NFL For 2021

November 3, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Raiders’ average ticket price at Allegiant Stadium is the most expensive in

Henry Ruggs III, former Raiders player. Photos: Raiders

Raiders Team

Raiders Coach Bisaccia On Ruggs DUI Crash That Killed Woman: ‘It’s A Terrible Lapse In Judgment Of The Most Horrific Kind’

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Henry Ruggs III, Rich Bisaccia

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Victim: Tina O. Tintor, 23, was identified as the woman killed in a 2013 Toyota

COVID-19 UNLV

UNLV Basketball Will Require Fans To Show Vaccination Proof To Attend Rebels Home Games At Thomas & Mack Center

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Erick Harper, Kelly McCrimmon

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Taking a vaccination requirement page from the Las Vegas Raiders, UNLV Athletics will require proof

Henry Ruggs III -- Photo of Ruggs: Raiders

Raiders Team

Former Raiders Player Henry Ruggs III To Be Charged With DUI Resulting In Death In Connection To Woman’s Death In Car Crash In Central Vegas Valley Early Tuesday; Raiders Release Ruggs

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Alan Snel Henry Ruggs III, Jon Gruden

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A woman was killed in a car crash in the central Las Vegas Valley a

The A's are looking for a new home. Photo: A's Twitter

Aviators Baseball

Oakland Athletics Invite Las Vegas Aviators Fans To Offer Opinions On Ballpark Idea In Las Vegas

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Alan Snel Dave Kaval

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com If you have 10 minutes to fill out a survey and if you’re a Las

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.

BRIEFS

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.