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New Triple-A ballpark being built thanks to LVCVA $80 million contribution for naming rights of Las Vegas Ballpark.

LVCVA Enriches Las Vegas’ Older Sports, While New Teams Get Much Less

September 7, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Rossi Ralenkotter, Steve Hill

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is your local tourism agency in Las Vegas

The NBA has reached a historic sports gambling partnership with Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts International.

Basketball Gambling

With MGM Resorts and NBA Forging Historic Sports Betting Partnership, When Will This Romance Conceive An NBA Team For MGM’s T-Mobile Arena?

July 31, 2018July 31, 2018 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Jim Murren

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Now that we have learned that MGM Resorts International has become the official sports betting

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

LVSportsBiz.com photos by Daniel Clark

NBA Summer League

NBA Summer League Breaks Attendance Record In Vegas, Drawing 139,972 For 12 Days

July 17, 2018July 17, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The NBA Summer League broke its attendance record with Monday’s two semi-final games

Former NBA player and coach Johnny Davis is attending a Kellogg business seminar to learn how to launch a new sports psychology counseling business.

Basketball

Retired NBA Players Organization Aims To Help Former Pros Transition To Business World

July 11, 2018July 11, 2018 Alan Snel Doug Lee, Johnny Davis, Scott Rochelle, Willie Burton

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Former NBA player and coach Johnny Davis has a sports psychology masters degree and would

It was a first -- producing a vertical feed of a basketball game for cell phones.

NBA Summer League

Oh Those Millennials: NBA Says Don’t Go Sideways With Them

July 9, 2018July 10, 2018 Alan Snel Stephen Hellmuth, Warren LeGarie

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Photos by DANIEL CLARK Inside an NBA production trailer outside Thomas & Mack Center, about

Larry Coon of the Sports Business Classroom meets with students and alums of the program during the NBA Summer League Sunday.

NBA Summer League

Sports Business Program At NBA Summer League Gives Inside Look At Pro Basketball’s Biz World

July 8, 2018July 8, 2018 Alan Snel Albert Hall, Larry Coon, Warren LeGarie

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Ahmad Eletreby has owned Papa John’s Pizza shops and works as a computer contractor, but

NBA Summer League Day 2 was a sellout of 17,500, including this big crowd watching the Suns-Kings game.

Lights NBA Summer League T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center UFC WNBA Aces

NBA Summer League Day 2 and UFC 226 Are Sellouts, While WNBA Aces’ Attendance Is Down Saturday

July 7, 2018July 8, 2018 Alan Snel Lance Evans, Marc Andre-Fleury

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Golden Knights finished their season a month ago, the Las Vegas Raiders

David Folch at NBA Summer League to promote his DirtySixer bicycle for tall guys..

NBA Summer League Thomas & Mack Center

Bicycle Salesman Uses Guerilla Marketing At NBA Summer League To Peddle Big Bikes For Tall Pedaling Hoopsters

July 7, 2018July 7, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Walton, Dale Brown, David Folch, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Mark Eaton, Rik Smits, Shaquille O'Neal

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The six-foot, six-inch guy in dark blue gym shorts and a white, long-sleeve business shirt

A look at the Skycam that will be offering viewers an overhead look at the game action during Wednesday telecasts on ESPN3. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

NBA Summer League Thomas & Mack Center

NBA Rolls Out Skycam Broadcast To Give Fans Overhead Look At Summer League

July 6, 2018July 7, 2018 Alan Snel Stephen Hellmuth

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The NBA’s media operations and technology chief has loved the images captured by overhead cameras

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.

Click here for Alan’s recent appearance on KNPR radio in Las Vegas.

BRIEFS

VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2026-27 NATIONAL TV BROADCASTS

Tue. Sept. 29 vs. Chicago (ESPN)

Tue. Oct. 20 vs. Tampa Bay (ESPN)

Wed. Nov. 11 vs. Utah (TNT)

Tue. Nov. 17 vs. Dallas (TNT)

Thu. Nov. 19 vs. Dallas (ESPN+)

Tue. Nov 24 at Edmonton (TNT)

Wed. Dec. 16 vs. San Jose (TNT)

Tue. Dec. 22 at Anaheim (TNT)

Thu. Jan. 7 vs. Minnesota (ESPN)

Wed. Jan. 20 vs. Edmonton (TNT)

Sat. Feb. 20 at Dallas (ABC) 2027 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™

Wed. Feb. 24 vs. Florida (TNT)

Sun. March 7 at N.Y. Rangers (ESPN)

Tue. March 9 vs. San Jose (ESPN+)

Tue. April 6 vs. St. Louis (ESPN)

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.