Author: Alan Snel

Las Vegas Lights FC owner Brett Lashbrook and Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman announce that the Lights soccer team will play three pre-season games against MLS teams in February.

Lights 

Lashbrook-Goodman Soccer Media Tour Delivers 3 Pre-season Lights Games with MLS Clubs in February

November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Carolyn Goodman

By ALAN SNEL   When they’re out in public and the video cameras are focused on them, new Las Vegas

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Golden Knights Chief Marketing Officer Brian Killingsworth (left) and Chief Sales Officer Jim Frevola used to work for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and now they're reunited in Las Vegas with the Golden Knights.

Golden Knights 

Former Tampa Bay Bucs Sales and Marketing Duo Reunited in Top Business Jobs with Golden Knights

November 24, 2017 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Jim Frevola

By ALAN SNEL   When Golden Knights Chief Sales Officer Jim Frevola heard the hockey team’s chief marketing officer was

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Fans complained about the long line leading to the cashier at The Arsenal retail team store at City National Arena.

Golden Knights 

Golden Knights’ ‘Gold Friday’ Sale At Team Shops Draws Lines — To Get In and To Pay

November 24, 2017November 24, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL   The good news was the long line of Golden Knights fans waiting to get into the

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UNLV celebrates tonight's big win over Utah.

Basketball UNLV 

Seize The Moment, UNLV: Start Marketing Runnin’ Rebels Big-time to Reverse Dismal Attendance

November 23, 2017November 23, 2017 Alan Snel Cliff Findlay, Desiree Reed-Francois, Marvin Menzies, Robbie Findlay

By ALAN SNEL   There’s about seven minutes left in tonight’s UNLV-Utah basketball games and the Runnin’ Rebels are blasting

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My bicycle parked at T-Mobile Arena tonight for a big UNLV basketball game tonight. Just happy to be here.

Column 

Thankful For Life On Thanksgiving

November 22, 2017November 23, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL   It’s Thanksgiving Eve and I bicycled across the Strip to T-Mobile Arena, where I locked up

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The NBA Summer League in Las Vegas set an attendance record in July. Photo credits: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau

Basketball UNLV 

Orlando Summer League Closes, Setting Up NBA Summer League Extravaganza In Las Vegas For 2018

November 21, 2017 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Mike Newcomb

By ALAN SNEL   Las Vegas, you want the NBA?   You got it.   All of it.   The

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Big UNLV booster Cliff Findlay has two words of advice to boost ticket sales and sponsorships: "Win games."

UNLV 

UNLV Faces Big Challenge In Marketing Teams In Las Vegas’ New Competitive Sports Market

November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 Alan Snel Cliff Findlay, Desiree Reed-Francois, James Dean Leavitt, Tony Cordasco

By ALAN SNEL   There was a national championship that seems lifetimes ago and Gucci Row and a college basketball

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Golden Knights President Kerry Bubolz likes humor in the team homemade videos but they have to be in good taste.

Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Using Humor In Homemade Videos to Help New Mascot, Promote Goal Horn

November 19, 2017November 19, 2017 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Jim "Phil" Frevola, Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL   The Golden Knights team is off to a hot start — and so are the franchise’s

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The new pro soccer team in Las Vegas, the Lights, are based in a former church in downtown Las Vegas.

Uncategorized 

Las Vegas’ New Pro Soccer Team Relying On Unpretentious Business Style To Reach Fans, Attract Business Deals

November 17, 2017November 19, 2017 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Brett Lashbrook, Steve Pastorino

By ALAN SNEL   Downtown Las Vegas’ permanent sports team is headquartered in an old church on 3rd Street, where

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Good night my sweet girl

Uncategorized 

Good-bye to my writing companion

November 14, 2017 Alan Snel

(Note: Pugsy was not a very athletic or sporty dog. But most of the stories you read on LVSportsBiz.com were

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