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Author: Alan Snel

A soccer tourney final is coming to Las Vegas Wednesday.
Lights 

Inside Las Vegas Sports Marketing: Organizers Hope For 20,000 Fans At Inaugural Leagues Cup Soccer Final At Sam Boyd Stadium Wednesday

September 17, 2019 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Dale Eeles

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   Two professional Mexican soccer teams from a top league called Liga MX are playing each

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Aces 

Hamby’s Miracle Three-Pointer Prompts Las Vegas Aces To Launch 4.8 Ticket Sale Monday

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Laimbeer, Dearica Hamby

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The basketball shot that led the sports highlight shows last night has given the Las

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Levy Restaurants has the master concessionaire job at Raiders stadium.
Raiders Stadium 

Levy Restaurants Scores Concessions Job At Raiders Stadium To Complete Grand Slam Of Four Sports Venues In Las Vegas

September 16, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   Levy Restaurants, a prominent sports venue food and beverage concessionaire, has won the contract to

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Brett Gentry, master video mechanic for Video Hot Rod.
Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Raiders’ Personal Seat License Revenue To Fund Las Vegas Stadium Is More Than $350 Million

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Alan Snel Don Webb

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The Raiders have piled up $352.3 million in personal seat license revenues toward building their

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It was a busy betting (and loud) betting weekend in Las Vegas. LVSportsBiz.com photo by Daniel Behringer
Uncategorized 

On Sports Betting: Bettors Show Their Enthusiasm For Football Loudly While Baseball Lurks

September 16, 2019 Alan Snel

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   There’s a word to describe NFL fans and bettors. L-O-U-D. A big play in the

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South Point 400 racers finished under the lights Sunday.
Speedway 

Speedway Downshifts South Point 400 To Later Start As NASCAR Race Finishes Under Lights In Las Vegas

September 15, 2019 Alan Snel Kevin Camper, Martin Truex Jr.

Story and photos by Daniel Clark LVSportsBiz.com    Las Vegas Motor Speedway tried a $49 Sunday ticket. The NASCAR track

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Aces celebrate wild win over Chicago in the playoff game Sunday. LVSportsBiz.com photo by Steve Rosenthal.
Aces 

Aces Win Amazing Playoff Game In Las Vegas, 93-92, Before 7,981 At Thomas And Mack Center

September 15, 2019September 15, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Laimbeer, Dearica Hamby, Elena Delle Donne, Jim Murren

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com Photos by Steve Rosenthal   The Las Vegas Aces scored a heart-stopping 93-92 win over the

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Golden Knights 

Don’t Tell Golden Knights Fans It’s Only A Preseason Game

September 15, 2019September 15, 2019 Alan Snel Jason Griego, Max Pacioretty

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell   Alyce Wheeler compared it to Christmas, New Year’s and a

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Lights jerseys had the Zappos logo on it -- but no more.
Lights 

Las Vegas Lights Soccer Team To Retire Jersey After Season, Will Invite Fans To Suggest Uni Designs

September 14, 2019September 14, 2019 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Freddy Adu

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   You might notice that the Las Vegas Lights soccer team is selling its original jersey

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The fans have returned for Golden Knights hockey at City National Arena Saturday.
Golden Knights 

Kids Back In School; VGK Boys Back On Ice In Las Vegas

September 14, 2019 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Gerard Gallant, Jonathan Marchessault, Matt Helfst, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The coach is relaxed, but still not too chatty about the juicy stuff like identifying

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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.

 

 

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