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Overhead Video Cameras To Be Tested At NBA Summer League In Las Vegas

April 16, 2018 Alan Snel Mike Newcomb

  By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   ESPN will experiment with overhead cameras during games at the NBA Summer League in

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March Madness at Red Rock Resort Thursday.
Basketball 

Nobody Does March Madness Like Vegas

March 15, 2018March 16, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   No city does March Madness like Las Vegas, which has the sports gambling and hospitality

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A Pac-12 committee has recommended ending the one-and-done rule.
Basketball 

Pac-12 Basketball Task Force Recommends Ending NBA’s One-and-Done Rule

March 13, 2018 Alan Snel Condoleezza Rice, Dan Guerrero, Larry Scott

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Pac-12 Conference has proposed a slew of college basketball reforms such as ending the

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March Madness is here in Las Vegas.
Basketball 

March Madness With A Pinch of Brand Power and TV Ratings

March 12, 2018March 12, 2018 Alan Snel Bobby Hurley, Bruce Rasmussen, Deandre Ayton, Jovan Mooring, Trae Young

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   There’s power in commercial brands.   And that brings us to the NCAA men’s national

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UNLV in action during the Mountain West Conference basketball tourney. MWC officials have extended their stay at Thomas & Mack Center through 2020.
Basketball 

Despite Small Mountain West Tourney Crowds, MWC Extends Tournament Stay At Thomas & Mack One Year To 2020

March 9, 2018March 9, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Mountain West Conference has extended its basketball tournament in Las Vegas for one more

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The Pac-12 will have its men's and women's hoops tourneys in Vegas through 2020.
Basketball 

Pac-12 Moves Women’s Basketball Tourney To Las Vegas, Extends Men’s Tourney To 2020

March 8, 2018 Alan Snel Larry Scott

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Pac-12 enjoys Las Vegas so much that the conference is moving the women’s basketball

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Stanford's Groovy Band Cowbells Vegas
Basketball 

Stanford’s Groovy Band (and Tree) Give Vegas More Cowbell

March 7, 2018March 7, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   As Stanford’s basketball team was crushing California’s hoops squad at T-Mobile Arena, a little-known tragedy

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Basketball 

Small School With Mighty Fan Base Enjoys Travelling To See Its Hoopsters In Vegas

March 5, 2018March 5, 2018 Alan Snel Mark Few

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The college basketball teams and their fans have begun flowing into Las Vegas for no

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West Coast Conference is receiving $300,000 from Las Vegas Events to stage its tournament in Vegas and Orleans Arena. Credit:West Coast Conference
Basketball 

College Basketball Tourneys Come To Vegas, But Springboard To March Madness Comes With A Price

March 4, 2018March 4, 2018 Alan Snel Michael Mack

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   It’s that special time of the year for basketball fans in Las Vegas when four

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Clark County is spending $16 million on a baseball complex next to Mountains Edge Regional Park.
Basketball 

Clark County Spends $16 Million For New Baseball Complex Next To Mountains Edge Park

March 1, 2018March 2, 2018 Alan Snel Connie Hurlbut

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The new sports facilities in the Las Vegas area just keep on coming.   This

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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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