Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

NBA cameraman Thomas Stewart testing a "LapCam" during an NBA Summer League game at Thomas & Mack Center Monday.

NBA Using Summer League As Tech Laboratory To Test Broadcast Cameras, Basketball Rim Sensors

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 Alan Snel John Carter, Stephen Hellmuth, Thomas Stewart

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Courtside fans at the NBA Summer League usually include the likes of Lakers superstar LeBron

Gambling

On Sports Betting: Plenty of Cheers – and Winning Tickets – for USA Women’s World Cup Winners

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Jon Jones, Manny Pacquiao

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com Sometime in the early afternoon on Tuesday, our ears perked up as we heard a

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak and sports fan chatted with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Sunday.

NBA Summer League

Unofficial Nevada Sports Commissioner (He Just Happens To Be Governor) Schmoozes With NBA Commish At NBA Summer League Day 3 Sunday

July 7, 2019July 7, 2019 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com He has been known to wear Derek Carr’s number four Raiders jersey and he’s been

Raiders Stadium

Engineers Say No Damage At Raiders Stadium, Headquarters Construction Sites From SoCal Earthquake

July 7, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com The Raiders had multiple teams of engineers at their stadium construction site in Las Vegas

UFC

With First Round TKO Over Holm At UFC 239 In Las Vegas Saturday, Nunes Gives Prez Dana White Another Reason To Ratchet Up Marketing Push She Earned

July 6, 2019July 6, 2019 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Conor McGregor, Cris "Cyborg" Justino, Holly Holm, Jon Jones, Rashad Evans, Ronda Rousey

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com The powerful Brazilian with two UFC division belts pummelled the Las Vegas -based promotion’s biggest

NBA Summer League

NBA Summer League Returns to Action At Thomas & Mack Center After Friday’s SoCal Earthquake

July 6, 2019July 6, 2019 Alan Snel Tacko Fall

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com It was back to basketball as usual at the NBA Summer League Day 2 Saturday

The crowd taking photos and video of Zion Williamson.

NBA Summer League

Earthquake Prompts NBA Summer League To Suspend, Postpone Games After Giant Crowd Filled Thomas & Mack For Zion Debut Game Friday; WNBA Aces Suspend Second Half of Game Against Washington Mystics

July 5, 2019July 6, 2019 Alan Snel Floyd Mayweather, Mark Davis, Rashad Evans, RJ Barrett, Zion Williamson

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com That was not a Zion Williamson thunderous dunk. That was a 7.1 earthquake 150 miles

NBA Summer League is here in Las Vegas July 5-15 for 83 games.

NBA Summer League

Who Needs An NBA Team In Las Vegas When You Have The NBA Summer League?

July 5, 2019July 5, 2019 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Albert Hall, Jim Murren, Warren LeGarie, Zion Williamson

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Adam Silver is no stranger to Las Vegas. The NBA commissioner comes to the big

Lights

Redevelopment Talks, Stadium Plan, Team Purchase Behind The Scenes Of Lights Season

July 4, 2019July 4, 2019 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Seth Klarman

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell They celebrated the Fourth of July at the

UFC fighter Pannie Kianzad fields a question during UFC 239 media day.

UFC

Two UFC Unknowns Hope UFC 239 Is Springboard To Bigger Fights and Paydays

July 4, 2019July 6, 2019 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Chance Rencountre, Jon Jones, Pannie Kianzad

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com They’re tucked in the corners of the UFC media day room on Independence Day Thursday,

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.