Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Boxing

Mayweather vs. McGregor, By The Numbers

August 26, 2017 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Floyd Mayweather

While we wait to see Dana White’s newest Money Fight T-shirt today on Fight Day in Las Vegas.

Tampa man flies in to Las Vegas to watch Big3 hoops, not boxing spectacle.

Basketball Boxing

Tampa Man Comes to Vegas For Big3, Finds Out There’s Another Sports Event in Town

August 25, 2017August 25, 2017 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather, Gary Payton, Rashad McCants, Rashard Lewis

By ALAN SNEL Basketball fan Jason Wilson came all the way from Tampa to Las Vegas Friday for what

The Vegas Golden Knights thrive to be a regional team, but the Raiders already have the demos to be the team of the West.

Golden Knights Raiders Team

Las Vegas’ Regional Major League Team? More Like the Raiders Than the Golden Knights

August 24, 2017August 24, 2017 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Marc Badain

By ALAN SNEL Some LVSportsBiz thoughts while we wait for Conor McGregor’s fashion consultant to draft a few more three-piece

Boxing

With Colorful McGregor Drawing Media Attention, Mayweather’s Infamous Domestic Abuse Record Moves Out of Spotlight

August 23, 2017August 24, 2017 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather, Josie Harris, Manny Pacquiao

By ALAN SNEL Two years ago when Floyd Mayweather was a combatant in that particular “fight of the century”

What's driving the bus behind the Mayweather-McGregor boxing match Saturday.

Boxing

From Mayweather and McGregor to Artists and Shirts Peddlers, Everyone Looks to Cash in This Week

August 22, 2017August 22, 2017 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather

By ALAN SNEL Everyone knows the room rates double on the Strip when there’s a mega boxing event such

The chicken fingers fast food chain and the Raiders have cut a six-figure deal to put the Raiders logo on Raising Cane's items.

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Exclusive: Raiders, Raising Cane’s Reach 6-Figure Deal to Allow Fast Food Chicken Chain To Use Raiders Logo

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL The Raiders are still three years from moving into their Las Vegas stadium, but the NFL

Golden Knights Soccer UNLV

LVSportsBiz’s 3 Questions for a Fan: UNLV’s New Logo, Golden Knights Tour, LV’s Soccer Team

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL Jim Braun is not just a sports fan. The diehard Washington State Cougars fan also made

51s Aviators Boxing Golden Knights Raiders Stadium T-Mobile Arena UNLV

LVSportsBiz’s Game of Numbers

August 18, 2017January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather

By ALAN SNEL 32,500 One Floor E, Row B ticket price for Mayweather-McGregor boxing match at T-Mobile Arena Aug.

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

No Major Raiders Stadium Issues Solved, But the Stadium Pictures Were Pretty

August 17, 2017August 18, 2017 Alan Snel Bill Hornbuckle, Don Webb, Marc Badain, Steve Hill

By ALAN SNEL There are some major issues facing the nine Las Vegas business leaders who sit on the

The Laborers of Local 872 wears the same colors of the Raiders.

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

LVSportsBiz’s Raiders Stadium Confidential: Skirmish Over Community Benefits Plan and More

August 16, 2017August 16, 2017 Alan Snel Aaron Ford, Ken Evans, Marc Badain, Steve Sisolak, Tommy White, Tony Marnell

By ALAN SNEL While the Raiders look for more parking spaces for their $1.9 billion subsidized Las Vegas stadium

July 5, 2021

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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

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