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Life Is Busy In Las Vegas Stadium News: A’s Install Second Truss Arch, While Raiders Seek $75 Million In Public Funds To Build New $158 Million Entrance Plaza

August 20, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — It’s a newsy week on the stadium front here in

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Tip of the Cap To Athletics’ Baseball PR Staff For Telling It Like It Is

August 18, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The A’s have suffered through a brutal losing stretch during the past

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After A’s Collapse and Lose 32 of Last 39 Games, MLB Athletics Say David Forst Is No Longer General Manager Friday

August 7, 2026August 7, 2026 Alan Snel Dan Feinstein, David Forst, Jacob Wilson, John Fisher, Tyler Soderstrom

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS Nevada — On June 19 less than two months ago, the MLB Athletics had

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LVSB Briefs: A’s Hire Corporate Communications Staffer; VGK Hyping 10-Game Deals; UNLV Promoting $35 Ticket For Memphis, Cal Games

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The A’s have hired a former Utah Jazz and Mammoth employee as

A's owner John Fisher

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A’s Owner John Fisher Adds Chan Ho Park-Led Investment Group To His Investor Lineup

July 28, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Just like A’s manager Mark Kotsay assembling his lineup every day, Athletics

A's owner John Fisher (Photo: Hugh Byrne)

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Harbinger Sports Partners, Which Includes Mark Cuban, Buys Minority Stake In John Fisher’s Athletics

July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 Alan Snel John Fisher, Jonathan Mariner, Mark Cuban, Rashaun Williams, Steve Cannon

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — A’s owner John Fisher now has a big name for a minority

A's play six games in Las Vegas in 2027. Photos credits: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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Athletics Play Six Games In Las Vegas May 31-June 5 In 2027, While Golden Knights Open Regular Season Against Blackhawks In Vegas Sept. 29

July 16, 2026July 16, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com-Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — After the A’s gave the Las Vegas market a taste of

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A’s To Vegas: Athletics Have Sold 92 Percent Of 294 High-End Seats In Exclusive Athletic Club Behind Home Plate At Luxurious Stadium On Strip

July 8, 2026July 9, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The A’s might be plummeting in the standings, but Las Vegas’ future

Photo image for LVSportsBiz.com by Hugh Byrne

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Not Great Timing: Potential MLB Lockout For 2027 Season Could Slow Down Athletics Building Momentum For Move To Las Vegas In 2028

June 25, 2026June 25, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Talk about rough timing. The Athletics plan on opening a

Veteran A's broadcaster Ken Korach, who lives in Henderson, NV

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In Age Of Social Media Videos And High-Tech Visuals, Baseball’s Radio Storytelling Still Effective Way To Cultivate Fans In Athletics’ Future Market

June 22, 2026June 23, 2026 Alan Snel Chris Caray, Chris Townsend, Dick Enberg, Jenny Cavnar, Johnny Doskow, Ken Korach, Steve Sax, Vin Scully

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The Athletics have another MLB season and a half to play in

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.

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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

New A’s team president Marc Badain

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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.