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Who Knew Summerlin Was A Major League Sports Hub? This Morning, NHL, MLB Collide In Las Vegas Suburb

March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 Alan Snel Marcus Semien, Mark Stone, Matt Chapman, Nic Roy, Pete DeBoer, Ryan Reaves

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Only seven years ago in Las Vegas’ western affluent suburb of Summerlin, what was called

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

Big League Weekend Brings MLB Spring Training To Downtown Summerlin

February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 Alan Snel Rossi Ralenkotter

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas Ballpark enjoyed a banner year in attendance in its first year in 2019

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Aviators 

Goodyear Blimp Beats The Nasty CES Show Traffic In Las Vegas

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com  The traffic around Las Vegas Convention Center is a mess with the mega CES show

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Aviators 

Baseball Big Leagues Return To Las Vegas For Two Weekends Of Spring Training Games In 2020

November 12, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Back in the good ol’ days when baseball was played at Cashman Field, the former

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The Aviators ballpark in Downtown Summerlin
Aviators 

Aviators’ First Season In New Summerlin Ballpark Transcends Playoff Loss To Sacramento

September 8, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   Triple A baseball did just fine in its new suburban baseball home in Downtown Summerlin

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Photo by Tom Donoghue
Aviators 

Las Vegas Aviators Finish Home Season Averaging 9,299 Announced Attendance Per Game To Lead Minor League Baseball

September 2, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The Las Vegas Aviators completed a banner first inaugural season in their new ballpark in

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UNLV football is back.
Aces Aviators UNLV 

Las Vegas Saturday Tripleheader Matches Aviators vs. UNLV Football vs. Aces

August 28, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The UNLV football season is coming and the Las Vegas Aces and Aviators seasons are

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Aces Aviators Golden Knights Lights UNLV 

UNLV Football Releases 2020 Ticket Prices For New Stadium, Trying To Carve Out Sports Identity As Affordable Alternative To More Pricey Tickets

August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 Alan Snel Megan Caligiuri

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   As the Las Vegas sports market matures with new big league teams and upscale sports

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Aviators 

Aviators Packing Ballpark To Nearly 105 Percent Of Capacity During Venue’s Maiden Season

August 23, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The Las Vegas Aviators are filling their new Downtown Summerlin ballpark to the tune of

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Aces Aviators 

More Than 5,000 Watch WNBA Aces Defeat Phoenix, 84-79, in OT on Breast Health Awareness Night

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Liz Cambage

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell    The Las Vegas Aces enjoyed one of their bigger

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LVSportsBiz Contact

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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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

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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.

 

 

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