Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Stanford's Groovy Band Cowbells Vegas

Stanford’s Groovy Band (and Tree) Give Vegas More Cowbell

March 7, 2018March 7, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com As Stanford’s basketball team was crushing California’s hoops squad at T-Mobile Arena, a little-known tragedy

Golden Knights

Time For Las Vegas To Pack Golden Knights’ Arena When Playoffs Start Next Month

March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 Alan Snel Kerry Bubolz, Sean Henry

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com I have a hunch — and it’s only a hunch — that the Golden Knights

Basketball

Small School With Mighty Fan Base Enjoys Travelling To See Its Hoopsters In Vegas

March 5, 2018March 5, 2018 Alan Snel Mark Few

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The college basketball teams and their fans have begun flowing into Las Vegas for no

Race day.

Speedway

Looking For More Income, Las Vegas Motor Speedway Breaks Out Four-Wide Drag Racing Next Month

March 4, 2018March 4, 2018 Alan Snel Antron Brown, Marcus Smith

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It’s no secret NASCAR’s attendance is sliding and business documents filed by publicly-traded Speedway Motorsports

West Coast Conference is receiving $300,000 from Las Vegas Events to stage its tournament in Vegas and Orleans Arena. Credit:West Coast Conference

Basketball

College Basketball Tourneys Come To Vegas, But Springboard To March Madness Comes With A Price

March 4, 2018March 4, 2018 Alan Snel Michael Mack

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It’s that special time of the year for basketball fans in Las Vegas when four

Commercialism is in full bloom at NASCAR events.

Speedway

Old-Fashion Commercialism In Full Bloom At NASCAR Speedway In Vegas

March 3, 2018March 3, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The trend in new arenas/stadiums is for venue owners and managers to score annual seven-figure

NASCAR fans enjoy Las Vegas Motor Speedway's new opera box-style loge seats.

Speedway

LV Motor Speedway Keeping Up With Sports Joneses By Unveiling New Premium Seating Areas

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 Alan Snel Kevin Camper

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It doesn’t get any more lavish than this at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. NASCAR

Raiders President Marc Badain says team takes parking very seriously. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Raiders Finalizing Land Deals For 27,000 Parking Spaces Within 1.5 Miles Of LV Stadium Site

March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 Alan Snel Marc Badain, Mark Arnold

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Raiders President Marc Badain said the team is finalizing land deals that would offer

Clark County is spending $16 million on a baseball complex next to Mountains Edge Regional Park.

Basketball

Clark County Spends $16 Million For New Baseball Complex Next To Mountains Edge Park

March 1, 2018March 2, 2018 Alan Snel Connie Hurlbut

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The new sports facilities in the Las Vegas area just keep on coming. This

Post-game interview after a disappointing loss to Nevada, Reno.

UNLV

Lost Opportunity For Runnin’ Rebels To Keep More Fans Coming

March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 Alan Snel Desiree Reed-Francois, Jordan Johnson, Jovan Mooring

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com They were told to wear red and the big crowd complied. Las Vegas Mayor

July 5, 2021

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LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info 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, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. Our story of the month on F1 economics and race event in Las Vegas.

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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president 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

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

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