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Oakland Athletics Say There Are Ballpark Sites In Metro Las Vegas, But Where Is Public Money To Build A’s Venue? ‘Who Knows’

July 16, 2021 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, Don Logan, Sheldon Adelson, Tick Segerblom

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The hard-working denizens of metro Las Vegas first got to know a glib-talking fella by

Former Raiders president Marc Badain Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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Raiders Prez: Traffic/Parking On Roads Around Allegiant Stadium On Event Days Needs Improvement After Saturday’s Garth Concert

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 Alan Snel Marc Badain, Tick Segerblom

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Marc Badain said there was some good news about the Raiders stadium’s first-ever 65,000-fan, 100

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Raiders, Stadium Founding Partner America First Team Up To Help Small Business In Las Vegas

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 Alan Snel Lincoln Kennedy, Marc Badain

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell

Garth Brooks played the first full-capacity event at Allegiant Stadium. Photo: Garth Brooks Twitter

COVID-19 Raiders Stadium Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Top 10 Recommendations For Allegiant Stadium Events After Venue Hosts First Full-Capacity Event Saturday

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 Alan Snel Garth Brooks

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The massive stadium that stood silent for so long last year during the pandemic pulsed

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The Morning After: Las Vegas Recovers From Garth, Conor and Giant Venue Crowds

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s about ten minutes before 7 AM Sunday and the three middle-aged guys on electric

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COVID, Record Heat Be Damned, Las Vegas Packed Allegiant Stadium, T-Mobile Arena For Events Saturday Night

July 10, 2021July 11, 2021 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Donald Trump, Dustin Poirier, Garth Brooks

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s the building that Southern Nevada has invested so much in, a domed stadium that

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Garth, UFC, Bruno — Plus COVID Cases and Record Heat — On Entertainment Menu For Historic Saturday In Las Vegas

July 9, 2021July 10, 2021 Alan Snel Bruno Mars, Conor McGregor, Dana White, Deontay Wilder, Donald Trump, Dustin Poirier, Garth Brooks, Tyson Fury

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Garth Brooks. Conor McGregor. Bruno Mars. COVID-19. Record-breaking 117-degree heat. Welcome to Saturday night in

Raiders President Marc Badain discussing stadium parking plan and costs last month at Allegiant Stadium.

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Garth Brooks’ 65,000-Fan Sellout At Allegiant Stadium Saturday Will Be Test Run For Raiders Games At Stadium And Venue’s Parking/Traffic Infrastructure

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021 Alan Snel Garth Brooks, Kassie Griffith, Marc Badain

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Garth Brooks fan Kassie Griffith loves the country singer. But she doesn’t love the prospect

Allegiant Stadium events include NFL and concerts. Photo: AEG Presents

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Before Raiders Fill Stadium With 65,000 Fans At NFL Games In Vegas, There Are Concerts, WWE, Soccer At Allegiant Stadium

July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 Alan Snel Chris Wright, Garth Brooks, Illenium, Mark Davis, Nick Miller

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium opened in late July of last year with no fanfare. And

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Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium Taken For Test Drive By Techno Music Concert’s 35,000 Fans Saturday Before Garth Brings 65K Fans July 10; Metro Officer Shot, Another Officer Injured By Man After Concert At 1:30AM Sunday

July 4, 2021July 4, 2021 Alan Snel Illenium, Justin Weniger

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It was the Raiders’ stadium’s first major event, an electronic dance music concert with

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.