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Popular and Busy Red Rock Canyon Needs a Paved Trail Along State Route 159 For Safety Purposes — Now

January 28, 2019January 28, 2019 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas area has its fair share of paved bicycle trails. Las Vegas’ sprawling

Bicycling

My Pregame for Tonight’s Golden Knights Game

January 19, 2019January 19, 2019 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It’s the middle of January and around 11 a.m. or so on a Saturday and

This helmet might just save your life.

Bicycling

CES Brings Mobs of Visitors, Exhibitors To 11 Las Vegas Sites; Crowds Total 180,000 This Week

January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The colossal Consumer Electronics Show — with its 180,000 visitors and exhibitors from 160 countries

Bicycling

Motorist Sideswipes Bicyclist on State Road 159 Shoulder In Red Rock Canyon Outside Summerlin Sunday Morning

July 8, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It was not even 7 a.m. Sunday when I was bicycling the popular State Road

Bicycling Column Stadiums/Arenas (General)

LVSportsBiz Bicycle Tour of Las Vegas Stadiums and Arenas

June 15, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Every few weeks I would take a bicycle ride from Summerlin to the Raiders stadium

Bicycling

LV Metro Police To Beef Up Enforcement of Shooters on BLM Land Along South Las Vegas Blvd

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 Alan Snel John Asselin, John Mroz, Mike Seed, Robin Brown, Stephanie Clark

By ALAN SNEL After LVSportsBiz.com reported on a bicyclist being shot while cycling in a memorial bicycle ride along

The 3 Feet for Pete memorial bike ride is an annual bike ride. A bicyclist was shot in the leg by a target practice shooter Sept. 16.

Bicycling

No Arrest In Shooting Case of Bicyclist Struck During Memorial Bike Ride Last Month

October 25, 2017 Alan Snel Aden Ocampogomez, John Mroz, Robin Brown

By ALAN SNEL In the end, nobody will be held accountable for the .22 caliber bullet that struck a

This is a 2014 photo from the 3 Feet for Pete bike ride.

Bicycling

Practice Area Gun Shooter Firing in Wrong Direction Strikes Bicyclist in 3 Feet for Pete Bike Ride Sept. 16

September 29, 2017October 1, 2017 Alan Snel Keely Brooks, Pete Makowski, Robin Brown

By ALAN SNEL Nearly two weeks ago, a bicyclist cycling in a memorial bicycle ride outside Las Vegas was

Interbikes leaves Vegas for Reno, but at least keeps the trade show in the state.

Bicycling

National Bicycle Trade Show Interbike Is ‘Breaking Away’ From Las Vegas and Heading To Reno-Tahoe Starting In 2018

August 3, 2017August 3, 2017 Alan Snel Pat Hus

By ALAN SNEL After losing out on the sweepstakes to snag the coveted Outdoor Retailer trade show, Las Vegas learned

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

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.