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UNLV Survives Season-Opener Scare As Dan Mullen Era Debuts With 38-31 Win Over Idaho State Saturday In Week 0

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Dan Mullen, Erick Harper, Jai'Den Thomas, Jordan Cooke, Marc Badain

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Exceeding Expectations? Las Vegas Stadium Board Data Shows Allegiant Stadium Hosted 39 Ticketed Events During 12-Month Period

August 15, 2025August 16, 2025 Alan Snel Mark Davis

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LVCVA Will Pick Consultant For 2027 CFP Championship Game At Allegiant Stadium ‘In The Near Future’

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 Alan Snel Brian Yost, Lisa Motley, Steve Hill

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Barry Odom's last game at UNLV -- in Boise in the MWC championship game in December. Photo credit: LVSportsBiz.com

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Former UNLV Football Coach Barry Odom Returns To Las Vegas — For Big Ten Media Days As Purdue’s Head Coach

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 Alan Snel Barry Odom

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Lots of people dump on the media. Not Barry

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Day Two, Big Ten Media Days In Vegas: Minnesota Coach Fleck Dining At Prime With Donors, Players At Bellagio Tonight

July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 Alan Snel David Braun, James Franklin, Jedd Fisch, P.J. Fleck

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More Las Vegas Sports Hospitality: Big Ten Conference Media Days Come To Mandalay Bay This Week

July 22, 2025 Alan Snel Isaiah Wright, Mike Locksley

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Seven Companies Submit Bids To LVCVA To Work On 2027 CFP Title Game At Allegiant Stadium After First Round Of Bids Had Problems

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 Alan Snel Brooks Downing, Ed Finger, Jeff Motley, Lisa Motley, Steve Hill

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Old Trapper getting the sweet sponsorship love from Mountain West Conference during MWC football Media Days at Circa this week. Photo credit: LVSportsBiz.com

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Changing Times Coming For Mountain West Conference In 2026 But Marketing Focus Centers On 2025 Football, Basketball Seasons

July 16, 2025 Alan Snel Javan Hedlund

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LVCVA Chief Strategy Officer Ed Finger (right) leans back at Tuesday's board meeting. Finger is overseeing the CFP title game contract bidding process at the LVCVA. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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LVCVA Extends Deadline To July 18 For Companies To Apply For 2027 College Football National Championship Game Contract

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 Alan Snel Ed Finger, Jeff Motley, Lisa Motley, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — If sports marketing is your expertise, then you have a chance

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Ticket Sales Never Stop In Las Vegas As More Teams And Events Saturate Sports-Crazed Market

July 3, 2025July 3, 2025 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — There’s no down time for Las Vegas’ sports industry and the year-round

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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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

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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.