Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A Jon Gruden email that included a racist trope while he worked at

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Raiders Going Las Vegas Bigtime: Illusionist Criss Angel Slated To Attempt ‘Unique Stunt’ Before Raiders-Bears Game Sunday

October 8, 2021 Alan Snel Criss Angel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com When the Las Vegas Raiders send out a press release with “mind-blowing” and

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Golden Knights Wrap Up Home Preseason Schedule With 3-1 Loss To Arizona Thursday; Games Count For Real In Five Days With Season-Opener Against Seattle Kraken

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Alan Snel Katie Marie Jones, Mark Shunock, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, William Karlsson

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Aces

Aces’ Big Third Quarter Propels Las Vegas To 93-76 Win Over Phoenix Wednesday, Game 5 Showdown With Mercury At Michelob Ultra Arena Friday For Berth In Finals Against Chicago

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Brittney Griner, Chelsea Gray, Diana Taurasi, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Riquna Williams

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Aces forced a winner-take-all Game 5 against the Phoenix Mercury

Gambling

Global Gaming Expo Returns To Las Vegas This Week

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The big Global Gaming Expo show — or just G2E — is wrapping

Golf

Non-Profit Shriners Renew Las Vegas PGA Title Sponsorship For Five Years Through 2026; No Financial Details Provided

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Bailey, Mel Bower

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The non-profit Shriners Hospitals for Children has renewed its title sponsorship of a

UNLV

UNLV Basketball Players Receiving Monthly Car Allowance Through NIL Deal Launched By Agassi-Backed Blueprint Sports

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Alan Snel Andre Agassi, Cami Levin

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Each player on UNLV’s men’s basketball team will be receiving a $500 monthly

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Raiders Return to Los Angeles To Tackle Chargers, But Lose, 28-14, At SoFi Stadium On Monday Night Football

October 4, 2021October 5, 2021 Alan Snel Chris Maathuis, Daniel Carlson, Derek Carr, Jon Gruden, Josh Jacobs, Justin Herbert, Mark Davis, Stan Kroenke

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LOS ANGELES — You didn’t expect the Las Vegas Raiders to

Chelsea Gray of the Aces

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Sunday Night Gambler: Las Vegas Aces Suddenly in Semifinals Dogfight

October 3, 2021 Alan Snel Jon Gruden, Josh Jacobs, Marcus Arroyo

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Drama in the WNBA Semifinals? Who’d a thunk it. But there were the

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One Virus, Two Teams’ Responses: Raiders/VGK Season Ticket Holder Says Yes To Raiders Games, No To Knights Games

October 3, 2021October 8, 2021 Alan Snel Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Joe Dias, of Las Vegas, is a season ticket holder of both the Las Vegas

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.

Author: Alan Snel

Raiders Dealing With Coach Jon Gruden After Gruden’s Racist Email Is Discovered From 2011