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CES Features Exhibitors Peddling Bicycle Light Safety Features

January 6, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There are isolated cases when motorists intentionally drive into bicyclists. But typically, motorists’ get-out-jail and

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On Bicycling: Cool, Cloudy Red Rock Scenic Drive Bike Ride Is Two Rides In One

December 14, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s that time of year in Las Vegas when some people where short-sleeved shirts, while

Amgen Tour of California at Six Flags amusement park after the stage was snowed out at Big Bear in May 2015.

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AEG, Co-Owner of T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Puts Amgen Tour of California Bicycle Race on Hiatus for 2020

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Walton, Eddy Merckx, Greg LeMond, Kristin Klein

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The co-owner of T-Mobile Arena — Los Angeles-based Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) — has decided

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On Bicycling: The Call of Yosemite –and Mount Whitney, Too

October 22, 2019October 23, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel for LVSportsBiz.com Whitney Portal, California 8,374 feet elevation — Still giddy and in a little bit of

Views from Mount Diablo

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On Bicycle Touring: Mount Diablo Might Not Be The Tallest Peak, But Its Views Are Bigtime

September 10, 2019September 10, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Only 24 hours earlier on Monday, rock music was blaring over the NFL stadium PA

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On Travel: Grinding Up Mount Evans By Bicycle and Looking Down on Clouds and Peaks

August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Mount Evans is an outdoor natural shrine in the Rockies, a 14,260-footer with North America’s

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A Beautiful Bicycle Life — A Top 10 Bicycle Ride List

July 30, 2019 Alan Snel Anthony Rossi, Bill Fox, Bill Walton, Chris O'Connell, Jared Fisher, Jeff Houck, Margaret Fox, Rosemary Evans, Scott Sofferman

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Publisher’s Note: When you see the United State by bicycle, pedaling slow enough to see

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Gigantic Bicycle Festival In Monterey’s Hills Filling Bicycle Industry Exhibitor Vacuum

April 11, 2019April 14, 2019 Alan Snel Sarah Timleck

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com It takes will power, good safety sense and a backbone to ride a bicycle on

Thieves have hit Las Vegas bike shops.

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Bicycle Thieves Hit Four Las Vegas Bike Stores, Leading One Shop Owner to Declare: ‘I Hate Bike Thieves’

March 4, 2019March 5, 2019 Alan Snel Jared Fisher, Shawn Tyrone

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Bike thieves have hit four Las Vegas retail bicycle stores by renting bikes and not

Red Rock Canyon and the State Route 159 shoulders. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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A Deeper Dive: Red Rock Canyon’s Increased Use Requires Smart Safety Measures

January 31, 2019February 4, 2019 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com I meet all types of people in Red Rock Canyon, from local Summerlin folks to

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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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.

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.