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. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.
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BRIEFS
A’s stadium premium club sold out : Athletics say their new stadium’s exclusive club called the Athletic Club behind home plate is sold out, with 76 percent of the buyers from Southern Nevada. The A’s plan on opening their domed $2.1 billion stadium on the Strip in 2028.
WNBA Commish retires : Following seven years as the first-ever Commissioner of the WNBA, Cathy Engelbert has informed the league of her decision to retire at the end of 2026.
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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