Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Pete Carroll. Photo: Tom Donoghue

Raiders Make Their Move (Again): John Spytek Named General Manager, Pete Carroll Is Head Coach

January 24, 2025January 25, 2025 Alan Snel Antonio Pierce, John Spytek, Pete Carroll, Russell Wilson, Tom Brady, Tom Telesco

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Las Vegas Hooks Another Major Sports Event: College Football’s National Championship Game Set For Allegiant Stadium Jan. 25, 2027

January 24, 2025January 24, 2025 Alan Snel

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Cashman Field Fans Lights Soccer Sports Marketing

On Sports Marketing: In Season Two Under Bautista Regime, Las Vegas Lights Strive For Ticket Value At Cashman

January 23, 2025January 23, 2025 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Jose Bautista, Shawn McIntosh

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‘C’mon Rebels, Wake Up’: Sluggish UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Lose To Wyoming On Home Court Tuesday

January 21, 2025January 22, 2025 Alan Snel Bear Cherry, Dedan Thomas Jr., Hunter Thompson, Josh Allen, Kevin Kruger

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Even Bill Foley Getting His Own Bobblehead; Foley Bobblehead Giveaway At Henderson Silver Knights Game Feb. 8

January 21, 2025 Alan Snel Bill Foley

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UNLV Paid Nearly $2.5 Million To Raiders For Six 2023 Regular Season Football Home Games At Allegiant Stadium, Up $300,000 From 2022

January 21, 2025January 23, 2025 Alan Snel Mark Davis

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Golden Knights Squeeze A Point Out Of 5-4 Shootout Loss To St. Louis On MLK Day Game Monday; Attendance At 17,819

January 20, 2025January 21, 2025 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alexander Holtz, Brayden Schenn, Brett Howden, Bruce Cassidy, Cam Fowler, Jake Neighbours, Jordan Binnington, Nathan Walker, Pavel Dorofeyev, Shea Theodore, Tomas Hertl

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Raiders Season May Be Done, But Allegiant Stadium Hosts Futbol As Inter Miami and Messi Play Club America In Preseason Match Saturday Night

January 18, 2025January 19, 2025 Alan Snel Lionel Messi

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Work Crews Removing Tropicana Rubble From A’s Stadium Site On Strip While Athletics Prepare For Opening Day In West Sacramento In 73 Days; 6,500 Season Tickets Sold In Sacramento

January 17, 2025January 17, 2025 Alan Snel John Fisher, José Leclerc, Rickey Henderson

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Vegas Chamber Previews WrestleMania, While Aguero Gives Overview To Las Vegas Market (Good For Sports, Health Care Needs Workers)

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 Alan Snel Jeremy Aguero, John Fisher, Nick Khan, Steve Hill

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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.

Click here for Alan’s recent appearance on KNPR radio in Las Vegas.

BRIEFS

Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

The Thrill is back: The pro women’s volleyball team, the Thrill, was out of business last year but a press release says the Thrill has a new local owner and a new coach and details will be reveled at a Monday presser. The Las Vegas Thrill of Major League Volleyball used to play at the Lee Family Forum in Henderson.

Union deal at Allegiant Stadium: The Culinary Union announces tentative agreement on union contract reached with Oak View Group for 730+ cooks, servers, bartenders, & concessions workers at Raiders-run Allegiant Stadium.

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Sphere extend deal: F1, Sphere announces new five-year agreement that extends their partnership through 2030, with Las Vegas Grand Prix utilizing Sphere’s exterior campus each year during race week.

The F1 track as it nears the Sphere. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

UNLV’s sports conference — the Mountain West — has a new slogan and “refreshed brand identity.” Built Bold is the “new defining tagline.”

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.