Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Golden Knights’ Biggest Home Crowd of 7,567 Cheers Marchessault OT Game-Winner Against Blues Friday

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Jaden Schwartz, Jonathan Marchessault, Jordan Binnington, Nic Roy, Pete DeBoer, Reilly Smith, Robin Lehner, Ryan O'Reilly

Aviators Baseball COVID-19

Hot Dogs, Beers, Mascots Of Minor League Baseball Are Medicine To Help Heal Fans During COVID-19

May 6, 2021May 7, 2021 Alan Snel Don Logan, Russ Langer

Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights Contact Season Ticketholders About Playoff Tickets

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT Buy a BOOK and get a VGK game poster ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights

Allegiant Stadium

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Raiders Invite Season Ticketholders To Check Out Their Stadium Seats May 26 or June 2

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 Alan Snel Mark Davis

ADVERTISEMENT Buy a book and receive a FREE Raiders cap! ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Raiders season ticketholders rejoice.

Golden Knights

Pietrangelo Goal In OT Gives Golden Knights 3-2 Win Over Minnesota As Fleury Notches 490th Career Win Wednesday

May 5, 2021May 6, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Pietrangelo, Chandler Stephenson, Fleury, Kirill Kaprizov, Nic Hague, Pete DeBoer, Reilly Smith, Zach Whitecloud

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Just the facts: Vegas Golden Knights 3 Minnesota Wild 2 overtime OT game-winner:

Aviators

Aviators Taking Off With 4,800-5,000 Fans For Season-Opener In Summerlin Thursday

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 Alan Snel Don Logan

COVID-19 Golden Knights

Clark County Green Lights Golden Knights To Have 50 Percent Attendance Capacity At 17,367-Seat T-Mobile Arena

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 Alan Snel Max Pacioretty, Pete DeBoer

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Raiders had no fans last year at Allegiant Stadium, while

Aces

Las Vegas Aces On National TV 25 Times In 2021

May 4, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Cathy Engelbert, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Tania Flynn

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com After a long seven-month offseason, the Las Vegas Aces will be featured on national broadcasts

No victory flamingo for the Golden Knights in Minnesota tonight. Photo credit: Sarah Johnson

Golden Knights

Meltdown In Minnesota As Wild Score Two Goals In Final 1:32 To Defeat Golden Knights, 6-5, Monday; VGK Goalie Lehner: ‘We Had The Game In Our Hands’

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Alex Tuch, Cam Talbot, Joel Eriksson Ek, Jonas Brodin, Jonathan Marchessault, Kevin Fiala, Kirill Kaprizov, Mark Stone, Nic Roy, Nick Bonino, Peyton Krebs, Robin Lehner, Shea Theodore, William Karlsson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Just the facts: Minnesota Wild 6 Vegas Golden Knights 5 Disastrous ending for

Knights celebrate Marchessault goal in period one. Photo: VGK

Baseball Gambling Golden Knights UFC

Monday Morning Gambler: Vegas Golden Knights Bettors Find (duh) That All Winning Streaks Must End

May 3, 2021 Alan Snel A.J. Pollock, Bob Baffert, Charles Oliveira, Dominick Reyes, Jiri Prochazka, Mark Stone, Michael Chandler

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights were hot. Sizzling hot. And streaking. They had won a franchise record 10 straight

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

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.

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.