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Saturday’s Memorial Bicycle Ride On Strip At Sunrise Has Message For Motorists: Stop Killing Bicyclists

December 11, 2021December 11, 2021 Alan Snel Aksoy Ahmet, Erin Roy, Gerrard Nieva, Mike Murray, Pat Treichel, Tom Trauger

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There was an impressive number of bicyclists who braved freezing temperatures to pedal along the

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On Bicycle Tourism: LVSportsBiz’s Tips For Enjoying Zion National Park (Hint, Bicycle Is Involved)

December 1, 2021December 2, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com On the last day of November, Zion National Park was bathed in sunshine. It

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In Past Year Of Painful Deaths On Las Vegas Roads, We Cope Best We Can

November 6, 2021 Alan Snel Henry Ruggs

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com I was bicycling up the Alta Boulevard hill approaching the Rainbow Boulevard intersection when

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Bicyclists Killed By Motorists Come From Every Walk Of Life, Including The NFL; Teams Mourn The Loss Of ‘Knapper’

July 22, 2021July 22, 2021 Alan Snel Greg Knapp, Mark Massari, Michelle Weissman

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The worlds of the NFL and of bicycling met tragically this week when New York

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More Mishaps on Nevada SR 159/West Charleston Boulevard: Also Known As Summerlin Demolition Derby

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Ah, good ol’ Nevada State Road 159. Also known as good ol’ West Charleston Boulevard,

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Ghost Bike Memorializing Five Bicyclists Killed Outside Las Vegas Dec. 10 Installed In Downtown Summerlin To Raise Awareness About Road Safety

April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 Alan Snel Pat Treichel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The mom and her two daughters strolled over to the ghost bike memorial at the

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Las Vegas Bicycle Man Jared Fisher Pedals Coast-To-Coast In 17 Days, Taming Windy Texas, Avoiding Tornadoes, Loose Dogs In The South and Reaching St. Augustine, Florida Tuesday

March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 Alan Snel Jared Fisher

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com His bicycle rig touched the foamy waters of the Atlantic Ocean today and his wife

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Bicycle Ironman Jared Fisher Crossing USA By Bicycle — Again

March 13, 2021March 14, 2021 Alan Snel Jared Fisher

ADVERTISEMENT: Story Presenting Sponsor By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There are two types of people who live in the United

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Las Vegas Cyclery Enjoys Big Jump In Electric Bicycle Sales

February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 Alan Snel Jared Fisher

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com When electric bicycles hit the market, bike shop owner Jared Fisher was a believer from

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Cyclist Remembers His Friend, Copes With Loss Through Bicycle Socks

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Alan Snel Gerrard Nieva

(Publisher’s Note: Cyclist James Emery was biking with the group that was on the Dec. 10 Nipton ride that lost

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.

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Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

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.