Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

ESPN Asked Boxing Promoter Top Rank To Stage Fight In Las Vegas Thursday As Lead-in For Inaugural Formula One Race In Vegas Saturday

November 16, 2023 Alan Snel Bob Arum, Edwin De Los Santos, Shakur Stevenson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com Boxing Writer To pump up the hype around the inaugural Formula One week in

Formula 1 Formula One Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Travel

Bicycling Journalist Takes Wrong Turn At Formula One’s Las Vegas Track, Finds Himself Pedaling Grand Prix Race Course On Way To Media Center Wednesday

November 15, 2023November 16, 2023 Alan Snel Max Verstappen

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer I was headed to the Las Vegas Grand Prix Media Center at Tuscany

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

Formula 1 Formula One Grand Prix Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Travel

The Car Race That Ate Up Las Vegas: Locals Say They Can’t Wait Until Grand Prix Is Over This Week; Boosters Cite Tourism Dollars

November 14, 2023November 15, 2023 Alan Snel Greg Maffei, Max Verstappen

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The security worker at the Las Vegas Grand Prix fence and gate

Alexander Marks, representative of Schools Over Stadiums, addresses the Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board last month. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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Athletics Stadium Funding Law In Nevada Violates State Constitution, Teachers PAC Says In Preparing Lawsuit Against A’s Stadium Bill

November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 Alan Snel Alexander Marks, Dave Kaval, Dawn Etcheverry, Joe Lombardo

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Only two days before Major League Baseball team owners could vote on the Oakland Athletics’

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Change Of Work Culture At Raiders Under Interim Head Coach Pierce Serves As Reboot After McDaniels-Ziegler Administration; Final: Raiders 16 Jets 12 On SNF

November 12, 2023November 13, 2023 Alan Snel Aaron Rodgers, Aidan O'Connell, Antonio Pierce, Daniel Carlson, Davante Adams, Dave Ziegler, Jimmy Garoppolo, Josh Jacobs, Josh McDaniels, Kolton Miller, Mark Davis, Maxx Crosby, Michael Mayer, Rich Bisaccia, Robert Spillane, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Zach Wilson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell A blank piece

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UFC Boss White: Sphere Is Booked For UFC Fight Show In September 2024; ‘I Love Challenges’ — Dana White

November 12, 2023November 12, 2023 Alan Snel Dana White

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer UFC bossman Dana White has put on Ultimate Fighting Championship fight shows in

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CEO Of Company That Owns Formula 1 Says Sorry To Las Vegas For Grand Prix Disrupting Life Along Strip Corridor

November 11, 2023November 13, 2023 Alan Snel Greg Maffei, Jeremy Aguero

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Not only did the top executive of Formula One’s parent company apologize to

Allegiant Stadium Sports Marketing UNLV

UNLV’s Turnaround Season Continues Friday With 34-14 Win Over Wyoming, But What Will It Take To Draw More Fans To UNLV Football Games And Fill Allegiant Stadium??

November 10, 2023November 11, 2023 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Dan Dolby, Erick Harper, Marcus Arroyo

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The upper bowl at UNLV football games at

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Trees Be Damned, Iconic Strip Corridor Converted Into Road Race Venue — Canyon Of Fences, Grandstands, Suites, Light Mounts Built For Grand Prix Nov. 18

November 9, 2023November 10, 2023 Alan Snel Andrew Walsh, Max Verstappen

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The angular-built man in the sky-blue security polo shirt strolled on the sidewalk

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Golden Knights Lose Second Straight, Fall, 4-1, To LA Kings Before 18,330 Wednesday

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 Alan Snel Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar, Bruce Cassidy, Cam Talbot, Chandler Stephenson, Mark Stone, Nic Hague, Nic Roy, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Trevor Moore, William Karlsson, Zach Whitecloud

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell It was a nice hockey crowd

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.

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

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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.

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.