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Las Vegas Aces Launch Home Season With 85-74 Win Against Seattle Sunday With Owner Mark Davis’ Revamped Business Operations

May 8, 2022May 11, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Dearica Hamby, Jackie Young, Jennifer Azzi, Jim Murren, Kelsey Plum, Larry Delsen, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis, Natalie Williams, Nikki Fargas, Steve Sisolak

* Story by Cassandra Cousineau and Alan Snel/Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Las Vegas Aces took the floor at

Aces star A'ja Wilson

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Monday Morning Gambler: Aces Will Debut New Look Amid High Expectations

May 2, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Angel McCoughtry, Becky Hammon, Bill Laimbeer, Chris Paul, Dan Padover, Gregg Popovich, Liz Cambage, Pete DeBoer

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com While there’s still no official betting line, the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA will

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Monday Morning Gambler: Knights Reward Bettors In Rare Underdog Role But Then Disappoint Again

April 18, 2022 Alan Snel Collin Morikawa, Jon Rahm, Mark Davis, Pete DeBoer, Scott Val Pelt, Scottie Scheffler

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Sweet. That’s the way bettors must have felt after betting on the Vegas Golden Knights

Photo credit: Athletes Unlimited, Jade Hewitt

Aces Basketball Sports Marketing Sports Tourism

Athletes Unlimited: New Pro Sports Model Visited Las Vegas For Women’s Basketball For Five Weeks

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Alan Snel Jon Patricof, Jonathan Soros

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com For nearly five weeks in Las Vegas, women’s pro basketball players have competed. No, not

A'ja Wilson

Aces Basketball

Las Vegas Aces Re-Sign Superstar Wilson As WNBA Looks To Grow With $75 Million In Capital

February 4, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Cathy Engelbert, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com From the moment she was drafted first overall in 2018, A’Ja Wilson has been a

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Small Market With Heavy Ticket Price Punch: Las Vegas Raiders, Golden Knights Charge Among Highest Ticket Prices In Their Leagues

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Chris Hartweg, Joe Tsai, John Maxwell, Mark Davis, Wayne Gretzky

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com OK Las Vegas, you want to play in the major leagues? Well, you’re going to

UNLV President Keith Whitfield introduces new full-time AD Erick Harper. Photo: UNLV

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LVSportsBiz News: New UNLV AD Introduced; Aces Hire VP of Brand Marketing; LVCVA Approve $40 Million For Super Bowl In 2024; Plus More Biz Briefs

January 12, 2022January 19, 2022 Alan Snel Alec Ingold, Deandra Duggans, Derek Stevens, Desiree Reed-Francois, Erick Harper, Keith Whitfield, Nikki Fargas

The LVSportsBiz.com Daily File UNLV’s new athletic director was introduced to the media Wednesday. UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield introduced

Becky Hammon, new Aces coach. Photo credits: Aces

Aces Basketball

Aces/Raiders Owner Mark Davis All In With Hiring Of Hammon And Other Key Women Leaders For WNBA Las Vegas Team

January 3, 2022January 4, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Bill Laimbeer, Blair Hardiek, Cathy Engelbert, Jennifer Azzi, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Enter Michelob Ultra Arena during a Las Vegas Aces home game and you can’t miss

Becky Hammon in jersey event in Las Vegas. Photo credits: Las Vegas Aces

Aces Basketball

Las Vegas Aces Announce Becky Hammon Is New Head Coach

December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Bill Laimbeer, Gregg Popovich, Mark Davis

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Becky Hammon’s No. 25 player jersey hangs in the rafters of the Las Vegas Aces’

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LVSportsBiz Friday Roundup: COVID Causes Raiders-Browns Game To Shift From Saturday To Monday; Aces Hire New Business Execs

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 Alan Snel Blair Hardiek, Casey Hayward, Jennifer Azzi, Nikki Fargas

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Outbreaks of COVID-19 among three National Football League teams, including the Las Vegas Raiders’ next

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.