Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

NBA Commish Silver: Las Vegas Will Be In Running For NBA Franchise After Media Rights Deal Is Finalized; No Timeline For Potential Las Vegas Team To Start

July 16, 2024July 20, 2024 Alan Snel Adam Silver

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Formula 1 Formula One Liberty Media

Lawsuit Against Formula 1, Clark County Imminent As Las Vegas Businesses Will Allege They Lost Millions Of Dollars In Revenue Because Of Las Vegas Grand Prix

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 Alan Snel Steve Hill, Tick Segerblom

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Athletics Baseball Major League Baseball Oakland Athletics Oakland Athletics ballpark Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Vegas Stadium Meeting Is Thursday: Nevada Approved $380 Million For A’s Stadium On Strip 13 Months Ago, But Where Is A’s Owner John Fisher’s Stadium Financing Plan For Public Stadium Board?

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 Alan Snel John Fisher, Steve Hill

Tropicana hotel-casino will be razed to make way for a new A’s stadium on the Strip. Than the plan, anyway

Bicycling Travel

Oregon Pacific Coast: It’s A Wrap As It’s Time To Head Back to Vegas For NBA Summer League, A’s Stadium On Strip

July 14, 2024July 14, 2024 Alan Snel

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NBA NBA Summer League T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center

NBA Summer League Off To Solid Start In Vegas, With Association Commish Adam Silver Ready To Chat Tuesday

July 14, 2024July 22, 2024 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Tim Leiweke

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UFC's Dana White

Dana White UFC

UFC Boss Dana White Voices Support For Donald Trump After Assassination Attempt Saturday; Says He Will Introduce Trump At GOP Convention Thursday

July 13, 2024 Alan Snel Dana White, Donald Trump

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer UFC President Dana White ia a close friend of former President Donald Trump and the

Golden Knights Raiders

Raiders, Golden Knights Play Charity Softball Game to Help Charities Saturday; $225,000 Raised For Nonprofits Thanks To Near Sellout Crowd

July 13, 2024July 13, 2024 Alan Snel

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Formula 1 Formula One Grand Prix Liberty Media LVCVA Sports Marketing Sports Tourism

LVCVA Spending $1 Million On Downtown Las Vegas Music Festival In Hopes Of Driving F1 Tourists From Race On Strip To Downtown

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 Alan Snel

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Allegiant Stadium NFL Raiders camp Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Raiders Offering Free Open Practices At Allegiant Stadium Aug. 14 and 20

July 10, 2024 Alan Snel

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Bicycling Travel

On Bicycling: Escape From Inferno Vegas to Roll Along Oregon’s Pacific Coast

July 9, 2024July 10, 2024 Alan Snel

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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.