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Golf columnist Dennis Silvers at the former Badlands golf course in west valley, which has been closed. Las Vegas City Council this week narrowly rejected a housing proposal for the former course.
Golf 

LV City Council Rejects Housing Project for Badlands Golf Course, But Owner Still Has Options

August 4, 2017August 7, 2017 Alan Snel Bob Beers, Steve Seroka, Yohan Lowie

By DENNIS SILVERS For those of you who think the Badlands Golf Club home development might be over because the

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Las Vegas golf guru Dennis Silvers discusses the changing land use landscape of the valley's golf courses.
Golf 

Vegas Valley Golf Courses Face Purchase Pressure From Home Builders — Dennis Silvers Looks At The Latest Deal

August 1, 2017August 1, 2017 Alan Snel

By DENNIS SILVERS If you believe in the so-called Golf Gods like I do, you must be wondering what in

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Las Vegas golf journalist Dennis Silvers delivers inside Vegas golf info for LVSportsBiz.com,
Column Golf 

From the Fringe: Vegas Market Loses Another Golf Course Property

July 10, 2017 Alan Snel

By DENNIS SILVERS It seems like the Las Vegas Valley is losing golf courses faster than I lose my golf

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Syndicated golf columnist Dennis Silvers delivers golf-business news for LVSportsBiz.com.
Golf 

From the Fringe: LVSportsBiz’s New Golf Business Column

June 29, 2017June 29, 2017 Alan Snel

By DENNIS SILVERS Guest Columnist During the past decade, the golf industry has struggled with several business issues. They include

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LVSportsBiz Contact

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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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

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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.

 

 

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