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The 51s merchandise is thinning out. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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51s Merchandise Thinning Out as Triple A Team Preps for Re-branding, New Stadium in Summerlin

August 23, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Jason Weber

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The 51s baseball jerseys are sold out, while the rest of the merchandise inventory has

Will baseball and Howard Hughes Corporation be combined into a new Aviators name in Summerlin?

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When You’re Naming Housing Developments, ‘Reverence,’ You’re Probably Not Going To Give Your Ball Team an Irreverent Name

August 2, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Cosmo, Howard Hughes

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It’s no secret Howard Hughes Corporation, owners of the Las Vegas 51s, is considering re-naming

51s Aviators Basketball Raiders Stadium

LVSportsBiz’s Sunday Insider Look At Las Vegas’ Sports-Business Scene

July 21, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Don Logan, Jim Murren

(Publisher’s Note: LVSportsBiz.com will be talking sports-business with KSNV News 3 Sports Anchor Randy Howe Sunday night after the 11

Having both Finn the Bat Dog and Tebow Time at Las Vegas 51s games would be a nice attraction for Cashman Field.

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In City Of Sportstainment, Bring Tebow Time To Las Vegas So He Can Share 51s’ Spotlight With Finn The Bat Dog

July 18, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather, Tim Tebow

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com In Las Vegas these days, it seems sports have morphed into sportstainment — a word

Photo credit: L.E. Baskow/LVSportsBiz.com

51s Aviators Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena WNBA Aces

On A Rainy Las Vegas Morning, LVSportsBiz Has Only Questions (For Now)

May 2, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Sometimes, I wake up and I have no answers. Just questions. Here is LVSportsBiz.com’s Top

The Las Vegas team and speedway reps sit shoulder-to-shoulder at a Latin Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Nevada State College Friday.

51s Aviators Golden Knights Lights Raiders Stadium Speedway WNBA Aces

Latin Chamber Brings Together Vegas’ Teams Plus Speedway For Lunch Panel Chat

April 27, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Chuck Johnson, Daniel Tafoya, Edith Fernandez, Jeff Motley, Kerry Bubolz, Marc Badain, Peter Guzman, Rushia Brown

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Most days they’re busy building stadiums, collecting revenues from NHL Stanley Cup playoff games,

Jason Weber, 51s retail operations manager, at the cash register of the team store at Cashman Field. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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51s Retail Sales Manager Faces Task Of Unloading Aliens Merchandise To Make Way For New Branded Items Next Season

April 23, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Jason Weber

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Jason Weber has extra motivation to sell the licensed merchandise bearing the Las Vegas

The Las Vegas 51s won't be known as the 51s next season in Summerlin. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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As Expected, Howard Hughes Corp. Will Change 51s’ Name and Branding at New Summerlin Ballpark

April 16, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Chuck Johnson, Don Logan, Jim Gemma

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com When the owners of the Las Vegas 51s Triple A ballclub talked about moving

Last home-opener for 51s at Cashman Thursday night. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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Cashman Field’s Final Home-Opener For 51s Brings Dollar Beer Night, Thirsty Fans and Some Sentimental Memories

April 5, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Chuck Johnson, Don Logan

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com He was the first fan in the ballpark when the Cashman Field gates opened in

It's photo day for the Las Vegas 51s and their bat dog, Finn.

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51s Will Spend Summer Saying Adios To Cashman While Mapping Details For New Summerlin Ballpark

April 3, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Chuck Johnson, Finn the bat dog, Jerry Reuss

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It’s a pro baseball spring rite — the team photo on the ball field where

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

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.