Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Las Vegas Developer LVXP Picks AECOM To Design Proposed NBA Arena As Part Of Mixed-Used Project At Old Wet ‘N’ Wild Site On Strip

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Bill Hanway, Dan Meis, Jackie Robinson, James Frasure, Paul Steelman, Tim Leiweke

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The flyover before Super Bowl was stunning. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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When Will Las Vegas Host Another Super Bowl? LVSportsBiz Predicts 2030 At The Earliest

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024 Alan Snel

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Basketball Bicycling T-Mobile Arena

Legendary Basketball Player Bill Walton Loved Bicycling, Too; Celebrated Life With Laughter, Love, Hoops, Biking; Big Redhead Dies From Cancer At 71

May 27, 2024May 29, 2024 Alan Snel Bill Walton

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Former Iowa teammates and close pals Kate Martin of Aces and Indiana's Caitlin Clark

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Las Vegas Aces Blast Indiana Fever, 99-80, Saturday; Unveil Plan To Work On Reproductive Freedom Rights Later In Season

May 25, 2024May 26, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kate Martin, Kelsey Plum, Lisa Bluder, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

Story by Alan Snel and Cassandra Cousineau Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Las Vegas Aces already

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Allegiant Stadium Hiring Event Draws 2,400 Applicants During Two Days; Stadium Seeking Game Day Workers For Security, Cleaners, Ushers, Parking, Food/Bev

May 24, 2024 Alan Snel Brian Sandoval, Steve Hill

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Bicycling LVCVA Sports Tourism Travel

CABDA Bicycle Trade Show Is Coming To Las Vegas In March 2025

May 23, 2024 Alan Snel Jim Kersten

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer A bicycle trade show director who puts on B2B bicycle shows in Chicago and New

UFC bossman Dana White in action this week. Photo: Cassandra Cousineau/LVSportsBiz.com

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UFC, WWE Merge Their Live Event Teams Into Single Events Strategy Team, Showing Strong Connection Between Two Entertainment Powerhouses

May 23, 2024 Alan Snel Andrew Schleimer, Conor McGregor, Dana White, Lawrence Epstein, Michael Chandler, Peter Dropick, Vince McMahon

By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com UFC Writer Las Vegas-based UFC and fellow entertainment powerhouse WWE have merged their live event teams

LVCVA chief Steve Hills says payments to Aces players are legal and was a great marketing ploy. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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LVCVA’s $1.2 Million Payment To All 12 Las Vegas Aces Players Did Not Require Board Approval; LVCVA Says Money Was In Govt Tourism Agency’s Marketing Budget

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Steve Hill, Sydney Colson

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The LVCVA government tourism agency spends millions of dollars on sports sponsorships every year. For

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LVSportsBiz.com On The Record: Our News Site Requests Clark County Commissioners Today Release Las Vegas Grand Prix’s Traffic Report As A Public Record

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024 Alan Snel Tick Segerblom

Publisher’s Note: This statement will be read into the record at Tuesday’s Clark County Commission meeting during the public comment

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Ellis Island Hotel-Casino Sues Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix And Clark County Over Alleged Financial Losses Caused By Controversial Race Event, Road Closures, Access Problems

May 20, 2024May 21, 2024 Alan Snel Gary Ellis, Jim Gibson, Marilyn Kirkpatrick, Renee Wilm, Steve Hill, Terry Miller, Tick Segerblom

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The controversial Formula 1 race in Las Vegas was conceived in a confidential letter of

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.

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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.