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By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com When your professional sports team is named the Aviators, chances are pretty good you’re on

Oakland Athletics ballpark drama on full display in 2022, as are the team's losses on the field. Photo credit: Tom Donoghue

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Days Of Our Ballparks: Public Money For Oakland Athletics Ballyard In Las Vegas Is In Holding Pattern With This Year’s Gubernatorial Race In Nevada

June 29, 2022June 30, 2022 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, Mark Davis, Steve Pastorino, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The last time LVSportsBiz.com talked with Gov. Steve Sisolak, he said there are no plans

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Famous Weather Terms For $200: Answer — Tampa Bay Lightning, Los Angeles Chargers, Skye; Question — What Is A Bolt? That Is Correct!

May 14, 2022May 14, 2022 Alan Snel Skye Bolt

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell He was back in Las Vegas, back at the amenity-filled

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Las Vegas Has Major Leagues, But There’s Always A Place For Minors In This Market

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com No matter the size of the sports market, there’s always a niche for the minor

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Pro Baseball Returns To Las Vegas Tuesday With Aviators’ Opening Night Win Before 8,475

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 Alan Snel

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell They get to eat a mountain of nachos out of plastic

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UNLV Visits Las Vegas Ballpark In Summerlin For Tuesday Evening Baseball Against Arizona State; Final UNLV 11 Arizona State 10

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It was baseball night in Summerlin Tuesday. The UNLV baseball team, a club that had

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Monday Morning Gambler: Golden Knights’ Dramatic Win Just Another Sweat for Bettors

March 28, 2022March 30, 2022 Alan Snel Evgenii Dadonov, Pete DeBoer

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Many considered the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 overtime win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday

It's Las vegas and the LVCVA is the main sponsor of the ballpark so it's showgirls for Big League Weekend.

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Swing And A Miss Again: Major League Baseball Wipes Out Big League Weekend March 18 and 19

March 12, 2022March 12, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There’s no joy in Summerlin-ville. Major League Baseball has canceled Big League Weekend set for

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MLB Labor Impasse Means Big League Weekend Spring Training Games At Las Vegas Ballpark Are Canceled March 12 and 13

March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 Alan Snel Don Logan

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The labor stoppage in Major League Baseball means the spring training games between the Cleveland

Gonzaga coach Mark Few

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Las Vegas Market Pays Pac-12, Mountain West, West Coast Conferences More Than $1 Million To Stage Postseason Tourneys In Sin City

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Sports are fun. They’re also not free. You’re paying. And when I say, “you,” I

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

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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.