Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Golden Knights playoff merch sales are increasing.

Golden Knights Selling Out Playoff Merchandise, With Fleury, Lehner Merch Sales Going Strong

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights closed out their first round series with the pesky Chicago Blackhawks

Gambling

On Sports Betting: Vegas Golden Knights Streak of Paying off Bettors Comes to Abrupt Halt

August 17, 2020 Alan Snel Daniel Cormier, Frankie Edgar, Marc Andre-Fleury, Pedro Munhoz, Reilly Smith, Stipe Miocic

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Sometime late Thursday afternoon when the temperature outside in Las Vegas had peaked at about

VGK forward Mark Stone

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Had Their Chances But Lose, 3-1, To Chicago in Game 4 Sunday; Game 5 Is Tuesday

August 16, 2020August 17, 2020 Alan Snel Corey Crawford, Dave Goucher, Drake Caggiula, Matthew Highmore, Robin Lehner, Shane Hnidy, Shea Theodore

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com No first round playoff series sweep for the Vegas Golden Knights Sunday. And it’s not

UFC

UFC’s Cormier Performed Double Duty for UFC As Both Fighter And Broadcaster; Miocic Defeats DC In Cormier’s Final Fight

August 15, 2020August 16, 2020 Alan Snel Dana White, Daniel Cormier, Stipe Miocic

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com With the most consequential heavyweight championship in UFC history on the line in Las Vegas

Marc-Andre Fleury returned to the goal for the Vegas Golden Knights Saturday. Photo by NHL.

Golden Knights

Fleury Reappears For Golden Knights As VGK Grind Out 2-1 Win Over Chicago Saturday To Grab 3-0 Series Lead

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020 Alan Snel Marc Andre-Fleury, Patrick Brown, Paul Stastny, Robin Lehner, Tomas Nosek, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Don’t bury The Flower quite yet. VGK goalie Marc-Andre Fleury, an original Golden Knights player

Bicycling Raiders Stadium

With No Fans At Raiders Games Plus Other Events Postponed, Raiders Promoting Tours Of New Stadium In Las Vegas

August 15, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Raiders are pitching Allegiant Stadium tours (“coming soon,” according to the stadium

Carnell "Golden Pipes" Johnson

Golden Knights

LVSportsBiz.com Interview: Carnell “Golden Pipes” Johnson

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Carnell “Golden Pipes” Johnson is synonymous with the start of Vegas Golden Knights home games.

Golden Knights

VGK’s Reilly Smith Scores OT Game-Winner As Knights Win, 4-3, Over Chicago Thursday To Go Up 2-0 In Series

August 13, 2020August 13, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Carnell Johnson, Dominik Kubalík, Dylan Strome, Jonathan Marchessault, Kirby Dach, Mark Stone, Patrick Kane, Pete DeBoer, Reilly Smith, Robin Lehner, Tomas Nosek

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Reilly Smith sometimes gets overlooked on a team with many leaders, names and popular players.

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — And VGK Fans — Prep For Vegas-Chicago Game 2 Thursday Afternoon After Knights Won Game 1, 4-1, Tuesday

August 13, 2020 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Christopher Green, Lan Beyster

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Golden Knights Superfan Lan Beyster is breaking out the drinks and the sanitizers. It was

Raiders coach Jon Gruden chats with quarterback Derek Carr.

Raiders Team

Gruden Hopeful Of ‘Promising Young Players’ In Las Vegas

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 Alan Snel Jon Gruden

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Jon Gruden likes the vibe in Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Raiders coach discussed the

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.

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.