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A’s Spring Training In Arizona: It’s A Big League Living As Stanford and Michigan Man Followed Career Path To A’s Bullpen Catcher

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 Alan Snel Christian Molfetta

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A’s Spring Training From Arizona: Baseball Fans In Las Vegas Can Track Athletics Via Online A’s Cast

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 Alan Snel Chris Caray, Chris Townsend, John Fisher, Steve Stewart

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A’s Spring Training Home-Opener: Athletics May Play Five Seasons In Three Cities But One Constant Is Cactus League Host City Mesa, AZ

February 23, 2025February 23, 2025 Alan Snel Brent Rooker, Mark Kotsay, Rickey Henderson

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer MESA, Arizona — It was about 10:30 AM Sunday just outside the A’s

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Athletics In Geographic Transition: Book Is Closed In Oakland, Three Years In Sacramento, Las Vegas Bound In 2028; Fans Want To See Stadium Construction Start In Vegas Before Believing A’s Move

February 22, 2025February 22, 2025 Alan Snel Brian Sandoval, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer PEORIA, Arizona — So, this is where the Las Vegas-bound Athletics are playing their

NHL

NHL Wins Big With 4 Nations Event, But Will League Parlay Canada-U.S. Games Into Marketing Growth In USA?

February 21, 2025 Alan Snel

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Pogoseat Still Adding Assist To Golden Knights To Help VGK Sell Tickets

February 19, 2025February 19, 2025 Alan Snel

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A's manager Mark Kotsay sporting the Fourth of July baseball hat in 2024. Photo credit: LVSportsBiz.com

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A’s Extend Manager Mark Kotsay’s Contract Through 2028 — The Year Athletics Hope To Open New $1.75 Billion Domed Stadium On Strip

February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 Alan Snel David Forst, John Fisher, Mark Kotsay

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Bicycling

On Bicycling: Sometimes The Best Bicycle Ride Is The One You Never Took

February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 Alan Snel

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Las Vegas Aces To Play Four Of 22 Home Games At T-Mobile Arena In 2025

February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Aliyah Boston, Brittney Griner, Caitlin Clark, Chelsea Gray, DeWanna Bonner, Jackie Young, Jewell Loyd, Kelsey Mitchell, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, NaLyssa Smith, Nikki Fargas, Sydney Colson

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Some A's fans are now wearing the Las Vegas hat. Photos for this story: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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Athletics Working On Radio Broadcast Plans For Las Vegas As A’s Prep To Play First Season In Sacramento

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025 Alan Snel Chris Caray, Dave Kaval, Johnny Doskow, Ken Korach, Sandy Dean, Soo Kim

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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

BRIEFS

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.

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

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.