Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Jared Fisher, bicycle marathon man who pedaled across the country in 18 days in July. He tells his adventure story Thursday at Las Vegas Cyclery bike shop.

Bicycling

Las Vegas’ Bicycle Marathon Man Shares His Cross-Country Bike Adventure At Video Event At Las Vegas Cyclery Thursday

February 11, 2020February 14, 2020 Alan Snel Heather Fisher, Jared Fisher

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com If someone told you a bicyclist pedaled 3,421 miles across the U.S. from the Pacific

Another NASACAR weekend is coming soon to Las Vegas. LVSportsBiz.com photos by Daniel Clark

Speedway

Las Vegas NASCAR Preview: Speedway’s Sales/Marketing Chief Says 60,000+ Expected For Pennzoil 400 This Month

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 Alan Snel Kevin Camper

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Another NASCAR weekend is heading straight for Las Vegas Motor Speedway this month. The big

Golden Knights take on Carolina at T-Mobile Arena Saturday night. LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O'Donnell

Gambling Golden Knights UNLV

On Sports Betting: Golden Knights Tempt Bettors, Runnin’ Rebels Not So Much

February 10, 2020 Alan Snel Pete DeBoer, T.J. Otzelberger

By Daniel Behringer of LVSportsBiz.com Tough match-up for the Vegas Golden Knights. And a tough game for sports bettors to

Fans have put down $50 per seat for more than 4,000 seats for the new VGK AHL minor league team in Henderson.

Golden Knights

More Than 4,000 Season Ticket Deposits For Golden Knights’ New AHL Minor League Team In Henderson

February 9, 2020February 11, 2020 Alan Snel Marc Andre-Fleury, Pete DeBoer, Ryan Reaves, Shea Theodore, Zach Whitecloud

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights have received more than 4,000 season ticket deposits for a future

Pete DeBoer, VGK coach

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Return To Big Ice House After Four-Week Absence, Lose 6-5 Heartbreaker To Carolina In Shootout Before 18,417 Saturday

February 8, 2020February 9, 2020 Alan Snel Jon Merrill, Max Pacioretty, Pete DeBoer, Shea Theodore

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Golden Knights’ return to Las Vegas after

Raiders Stadium

Raiders Stadium Update In Pictures This Morning

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com This morning’s visit to the NFL Raiders stadium — officially called Allegiant Stadium under a

Circa Sports owner Derek Stevens

Gambling

Las Vegas-Based Circa Sports Cuts Sports Betting Deal With Colorado Hotel-Casinos

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 Alan Snel Derek Stevens

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com In November 2019 Colorado voters approved sports betting and Las Vegas-based Circa Sports wasted little

Artist's Palette -- check the colors and you'll understand the name for the scenic stop along Artist Road.

Bicycling

On Bicycling: The Artist’s Natural Beauty of Death Valley

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Grand Canyon. Zion. Glacier. Rocky Mountain. Yosemite. All national parks with spectacular jaw-dropping, ultra-dramatic scenery.

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Buy AHL San Antonio Franchise, Plan To Move Minor League Hockey Team To Henderson

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, George McPhee, Kerry Bubolz

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Those player shuttles between the big league Vegas Golden Knights and their American Hockey League

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes during Super Bowl 54 media interviews in Miami last week. Photo by Tom Donoghue.

NFL

The Great Super Bowl Economic Impact Debate: Host City Economic Studies Vs. The Economists

February 4, 2020February 4, 2020 Alan Snel Jeremy Aguero, Lori Nelson-Kraft, Roger Goodell, Roger Noll, Victor Matheson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com When NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell recently visited Las Vegas, he was frequently asked, “When is

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.