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LVCVA representative Brian Yost tries to reassure the Clark County Commissioners that everything will be a-ok at the Las Vegas Grand Prix F1 race next week.

Las Vegas Grand Prix: Epic Sports Event Or Epic Logistics Disaster? County Commissioners Get Update On F1 Race Plan Tuesday

November 7, 2023November 8, 2023 Alan Snel Brian Yost, Jim Gibson, Marilyn Kirkpatrick

F1’s Las Vegas Grand Prix event next week: Epic event? Or epic disaster? Las Vegas Grand Prix and LVCVA representatives

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Consolation Prize For F1 Road Headaches: Las Vegas Grand Prix Reserves Friday To Sell Single-Day Tickets To Nevada Residents For Nov. 18 Formula One Race On Strip

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Nevada residents, rejoice. The promoter of the much-publicized Formula One car race on the Strip

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Formula One Race In Las Vegas Has Drawn Mixed Reviews As Traffic Headaches, Grandstand Construction In Preparation Cause Complaints For Nov. 18 Grand Prix

September 28, 2023September 29, 2023 Alan Snel A.J. Cole, Jakob Johnson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The Strip has been closed before for events like the New Year’s

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Grand Prix Impacts: Will Formula One Spending Benefits Be Worth Pre-Race Road Headaches, Public Investments In Las Vegas?

September 18, 2023September 19, 2023 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Koval Lane, the Strip’s busy parallel road to the east, is usually crammed

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Welcome To The Big Leagues, Las Vegas: Now Pay Up; The Costs Of Playing In The Majors In Sports Town USA

August 14, 2023August 15, 2023 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Well, Las Vegas, you’re in the major leagues. The old horse town where

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Formula 1 Mascot For Las Vegas Grand Prix Draws Sluggish Reviews

July 23, 2023July 23, 2023 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer People sure get worked up about sports mascots, the cartoon-theme costumed performers who

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Golden Knights Work Overtime To Beat Dallas, 4-3, On Howden Goal 1:35 Into OT In Game 1 Of WCF Friday

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alex Pietrangelo, Bruce Cassidy, Jack Eichel, Jake Oettinger, Jason Robertson, Keegan Kolesar, Kelly McCrimmon, Pete DeBoer, Teddy Blueger, William Karlsson, Zach Whitecloud

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Golden Knights went into extra time

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Weekend Sports Gambler: With A Win, Are Golden Knights Futures Bettors Feeling Smug?

May 5, 2023 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Bruce Cassidy, Candace Parker, LeBron James, Steph Curry

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer OK, that’s one. Yes, the Golden Knights — surprising home underdogs

VGK TV broadcaster Dave Goucher. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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Final Local TV Broadcast Of Vegas Golden Golden Knights On AT&T SportsNet For Season; VGK’s TV Future Will Be Announced May 4

April 29, 2023May 4, 2023 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Dave Goucher

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer When the Vegas Golden Knights knocked out the Winnipeg Jets from the Stanley

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Las Vegas Tourism Agency Proposes Using Public Dollars To Buy $7 Million Worth Of Las Vegas Grand Prix F1 Race Tickets

March 13, 2023February 14, 2026 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Las Vegas’ publicly-funded tourism agency, charged with drawing visitors to Southern Nevada, likes

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.