Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

UNLV football coach Marcus Arroyo talks with former UNLV Rebel former great Randall Cunningham.

UNLV

UNLV AD Reed-Francois on Rebels Football Season Postponed: ‘Today Is A Hard Day’

August 10, 2020 Alan Snel Desiree Reed-Francois, Marcus Arroyo

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The COVID-19 virus pandemic has claimed the UNLV football season and the rest of the

Alex Tuch when fans attended games.

Gambling

On Sports Betting: Las Vegas Aces Tease Bettors With Winning Streak, Then Disappoint

August 10, 2020 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Alex Tuch, Daniel Cormier, Danielle Robinson, Jonathan Marchessault, Stipe Miocic

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz,com If you’ve been betting on the Las Vegas Aces, you’ve been cashing tickets. Until recently.

Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson, league MVP

Aces

A’jA Wilson Leads Las Vegas Aces To Scrappy Two-Point Win Over New York Sunday Despite Bill Laimbeer’s Gut Feeling

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Angel McCoughtry, Bill Laimbeer, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com Before the Las Vegas Aces were about to play their third game in five days

Lights

Person Involved In Las Vegas Lights FC Soccer Game Tests Positive For COVID-19 Virus, Tonight’s Las Vegas vs. San Diego Game Postponed

August 8, 2020August 8, 2020 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The COVID-19 coronavirus has grounded Saturday’s Las Vegas Lights FC vs San Diego Loyal SC

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Claim Number One Seed In West With Tense 4-3 OT Win Over Colorado Saturday

August 8, 2020August 8, 2020 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Even in Edmonton, they played Viva Las Vegas. So it meant only one thing. A

All quiet on the :Las Vegas Strip Saturday morning

Raiders Stadium

Las Vegas’ Tourism Numbers For June 2020 Were Brutal As Visitors Dropped 70 Percent; Hotel Room Tax Money For Raiders Stadium Will Be Down

August 8, 2020August 8, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com You knew June’s tourism numbers were going to be brutal for Las Vegas, but to

Jonny Greco in an interview with LVSportsBiz.com in August 2017.

Golden Knights

Former Vegas Golden Knights Entertainment Chief Jonny Greco Is Seattle Kraken’s New Live Entertainment Head

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020 Alan Snel Everett Fitzhugh, Jonny Greco, Lamont Buford

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Jonny Greco, who oversaw the Vegas Golden Knights’ uber-dramatic in-arena entertainment at T-Mobile Arena, is

Uncategorized

VGK Coach DeBoer On Team’s Intensity Level In Bubble: ‘These Guys Are Here For Business To Try And Win A Stanley Cup’

August 6, 2020 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Mark Stone, Pete DeBoer

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s click a link to pose a question to Vegas Golden Knights coach Pete DeBoer

Raiders Team

Raiders Coach Jon Gruden On Fan-less Allegiant Stadium: ‘You Want To Cut It Loose With Your New Fan Base and It Is Disappointing’

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 Alan Snel Jon Gruden

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Four questions from Jon Gruden’s media session Thursday. Question: How disappointing is it that there

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Southern Nevada Water Authority Shuts Faucet On Raiders’ 10-Year, $30 Million Sponsorship Proposal

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 Alan Snel Scott Huntley

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Raiders have piled up an impressive number of new team sponsors as

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.

LVSportsBiz.com’s Written Word Series: Our storytelling focuses on original story lines.

June 2024: A father’s connection

June 2026: Baseball and the radio

April 2018: NHL team born in the desert

March 2020: Gratitude for being alive

June 2017: Birth of a website

August 2026: Team president does it all

BRIEFS

A’s stadium premium club sold out: Athletics say their new stadium’s exclusive club called the Athletic Club behind home plate is sold out, with 76 percent of the buyers from Southern Nevada. The A’s plan on opening their domed $2.1 billion stadium on the Strip in 2028.

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

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.