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AEG’s Soccer Tour Of Brand Name Teams Visits Allegiant Stadium Friday With Blockbuster Match Set For Saturday

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 Alan Snel

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell About 20,000 soccer fans filed into Allegiant Stadium

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver

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NBA Summer League Wraps Up Action In Las Vegas Sunday As Portland Defeats Knicks To Win Summer Title; Attendance Today 9,713

July 17, 2022July 18, 2022 Alan Snel Adam Silver

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The curtain dropped on the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas Sunday. While the Summer

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Las Vegas Sneaker Design Business Pops Up Vendor Operation At NBA Summer League; Saturday Attendance 11,320

July 16, 2022July 16, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s the second to last day at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas and

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NBA Summer League Heads Into Final Weekend In Las Vegas With Attendance At 12,749 Friday

July 15, 2022July 16, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The NBA Summer League enjoyed an uptick in attendance Friday after slower days Wednesday and

LVCVA chief Steve Hill . Photo: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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LVCVA Forges Partnership Deal With AEG For Two International Soccer Matches At Allegiant Stadium; Deal Value Is ‘Upper Six Figures’

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Alan Snel Steve Hill, Tom Braun

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas’ public tourism agency has a deal with AEG, the Los Angeles-based sports and

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NBA Summer League Thursday Attendance Comes In At 8,279

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Alex Rodriguez

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Alex Rodriguez may have played more than 20 years in the Big Leagues and won

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NBA Summer League Attendance Hits 9,037 At UNLV Campus Wednesday

July 14, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Wednesday’s attendance at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas was 9,037, the smallest attendance

Better Guards Founder/CEO Vinzenz Bichler explains how the ankle belt works for San Antonio Spurs CEO RC Buford after the NBA Launchpad presentation.

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NBA’s Starting Five Of Tech Companies Provide ‘Launchpad’ Project Updates During Summer League In Las Vegas; Ex-NBAer Turns Ref; Monday’s Attendance 11,003

July 11, 2022July 12, 2022 Alan Snel Adam Silver, R.C. Buford, Richard Jefferson, Steph Curry, Vinzenz Bichler

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Vinzenz Bichler noticed NBA star Steph Curry wears ankle braces, so

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First Weekend Of NBA Summer League Features Strong Attendance Of 17,022 Saturday and 14,227 Sunday

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Sunday’s attendance at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas was 14,227, a respectable number

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Some Hoops Fans Still Wearing COVID-19 Masks (Voluntarily) At NBA Summer League; Saturday Attendance Hits 17,022 In Las Vegas

July 9, 2022July 11, 2022 Alan Snel Kyrie Irving, LeBron James, Trae Young

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Walk the concourse at Thomas & Mack Center or look at the fans who filled

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

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.