Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

First Fleury, Then Reaves and Now Brian Killingsworth — Golden Knights Chief Marketing Officer Says #VegasBye To VGK

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Kerry Bubolz

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It happened so fast. One day, Brian Killingsworth was working for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

More Raiders Business/Finance Staff Departures Before Season Starts Raise Suspicious Red Flag; Raiders Valued At $3.415 Billion, Magazine Says

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 Alan Snel Araxie Grant, Brandon Doll, Ed Villanueva, Jeremy Aguero, Marc Badain, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Not only did popular Raiders President Marc Badain walk away from the NFL team last

Raiders Stadium

Plan Ahead For Events At Allegiant Stadium; Transportation, Parking Issues For Locals Are Work-in-Progress

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 Alan Snel Michael Naft

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Allegiant Stadium beefed up more police outside the stadium, had more signs for rideshare and

Will the Raiders improve on an eight-win season? Photo: Raiders

Gambling Raiders Team UFC

Monday Morning Gambler: How Much Do You Like The Las Vegas Raiders?

August 2, 2021August 2, 2021 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Derrick Lewis, Mark Davis, Steve Sisolak

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com You may be a Las Vegas Raiders fan. You may own and wear some Raiders

Raiders Stadium Soccer

First Sold Out Sports Event At Allegiant Stadium Creates Festive Game Atmosphere, But Transportation, Logistics Still Need Work At Raiders’ Palatial Domed Venue; Attendance 61,514 For USA’s 1-0 Gold Cup Final Win Over Mexico Sunday

August 1, 2021August 3, 2021 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Pregame photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The early review on the

Raiders Stadium Soccer

After Garth Brooks Concert Complaints, Allegiant Stadium Gets Second Try At Hosting Full-Capacity Event Today — Mexico Vs USA In Gold Cup Soccer Match

August 1, 2021August 1, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Allegiant Stadium gets a second crack at hosting a 70,000-person, full-capacity event Sunday and this

Column COVID-19 Raiders Stadium Soccer

Clues To MLS Team In Las Vegas Might Be Found In Sunday’s Sold Out Gold Cup Soccer Match At Allegiant Stadium

July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Brett Lashbrook, Don Garber, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The NHL Golden Knights were born in Las Vegas in 2017. The NFL Raiders migrated

Golden Knights Marketing

Ryan Reaves Traded From Vegas to NY Rangers, But His Water Conservation ‘Reality Check’ Ads Will Carry On In Southern Nevada This Year

July 29, 2021 Alan Snel Fleury, Gerard Gallant, Ryan Reaves, Scott Huntley

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Former Golden Knights player Ryan Reaves was known in Las Vegas for his hard hits

Gold Cup soccer match is set for Sunday at Allegiant Stadium

Raiders Stadium Soccer

COVID and Sports: New Nevada Indoor Mask Mandate Means All Fans At Gold Cup Soccer Match At Allegiant Stadium Will Be Required To Wear Face Coverings Sunday

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 Alan Snel Michelle White

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Well, this should be interesting. The biggest indoor crowd that’s supposed to be wearing masks

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

RTC Offering Five Express Bus Routes To Raiders Games At Allegiant Stadium From Suburban Sites

July 28, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com After traffic complaints following the Garth Brooks concert at Allegiant Stadium July 10, you would

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.