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Dana White, UFC president

Dana White To Media On Slapping Wife: ‘Don’t Defend Me, Don’t Anyone Defend Me;’ UFC President Will Not Step Away From Fight Show Organization After Hitting Wife New Year’s Eve

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Alan Snel Dana White

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer UFC President Dana White told media Wednesday that no suspension of 30 or

Bill Foley Golden Knights Raiders UFC UNLV

SportsBiz Roundup: First Week Of 2023 Brings An End To Raiders’ Disappointing Season; VGK Biz Blurbs; Dana White’s New Year’s Eve Slap

January 4, 2023 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Bill Foley, Bobby Petrino, Dana White

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer A disappointing season for the Las Vegas Raiders ends Saturday afternoon. The Raiders

That's Jim Frevola in the center flanked by VGK/Foley group president Kerry Bubolz (right); former VGK Chief Marketing Officer Brian Killingsworth (left).

AFC Bournemouth Bill Foley Golden Knights Marketing NFL NHL UFC

Former Golden Knights Business Executive Returns To Bill Foley’s Sports Group To Run AFC Bournemouth’s Business Operations

December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Jim Frevola

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Jim Frevola, a key Bill Foley sports group business executive who helped launch

Basketball Desert Dogs Marketing UFC UNLV WNBA WNBA Aces

Selling Sports In Vegas: UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Roll Out Four-Ticket Deal Complete With Chicken Fingers To Lure Fans To Watch Unbeaten Hoopsters at Thomas & Mack Saturday

December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Cayla Barnes, Dana White, Dustin Johnson, Hannah Bilka, Joe Tsai, Phil Anschutz, Rory Guilday, Steve Nash, Wayne Gretzky

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Happy Holidays. It’s the season for joy and the season to promote sports

Basketball MGM Grand Garden Arena National Finals Rodeo Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center Travel UFC UNLV

On Sports Tourism: UFC Leads Trio Of Sold Out Arenas In Las Vegas Saturday, Enjoys Bullish 2022 With Giant Live Gate Numbers

December 11, 2022December 11, 2022 Alan Snel Alex Pereira, Amanda Nunes, Conor McGregor, Dana White, Israel Adesanya, Jan Blachowicz, Julianna Pena, Kamaru Usman, Kevin Holland, Leon Edwards, Magomed Ankalaev, Nate Diaz, Tony Ferguson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com UFC Writer Just another day in Las Vegas. On Saturday, there were three

Gambling Golden Knights NFL Raiders Raiders Team T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center UFC UNLV

Weekend Sports Gambler: Wake Up, The Rebels Are On The Map Again

December 9, 2022 Alan Snel Bruce Cassidy, Kevin Kruger

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Betting Writer In case you’ve settled down for a long winter’s nap, it’s time

Dana White is heading to Florida for UFC 261 . Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

Apex Slap Fighting UFC

Nevada State Athletic Agency Will Regulate Dana White’s Slap Fighting Business; Sport Described As ‘Highly Entertaining’

October 18, 2022 Alan Snel Craig Piligian, Dana White, Frank Fertitta, Hunter Campbell, Jeff Mullen, Lorenzo Fertitta, Stephen Cloobeck

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com UFC Writer Dana White’s fight business just got bigger Tuesday. This time, it’s Slap

Marketing T-Mobile Arena UFC

The Fight Show Goes On: UFC, Dana White Pull Off Reshuffled Event At T-Mobile Arena Saturday After Weighty 11th-Hour Fighter Issues

September 10, 2022September 10, 2022 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Andreas Michael, Chris Barnett, Cris "Cyborg", Dana White, Daniel Rodriguez, Hakeem Dawodu, Hunter Campbell, Jon Jones, Khamzat Chimaev, Megan Olivi, Mick Maynard, Nate Diaz, Sean Shelby

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com UFC Writer You are one of Las Vegas’ best entertainment providers and you have

Aces Basketball Gambling Michelob Ultra Arena Raiders Team UFC WNBA Aces

Weekend Sports Gambler: Countdown Underway to Raiders-Chargers Kickoff on Sunday

September 9, 2022September 9, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Josh McDaniels, Khamzat Chimaev, Marcus Arroyo

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer Now the fun begins. And the lines snaking to the betting

Dana White calls off press conference. Photo credits: Cassandra Cousineau/LVSportsBiz.com

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It’s A First For MMA Fight Promoter: Dana White Calls Off UFC 279 Pre-Fight Presser Thursday Because Of Backstage Skirmishes

September 9, 2022 Alan Snel Dana White, Daniel Rodriguez, Kevin Holland, Khamzat Chimaev, Nate Diaz, Tiki Ghosn, Tony Ferguson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com UFC Writer It was a first for UFC. The UFC 279 pre-fight press conference

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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UNLV’s sports conference — the Mountain West — has a new slogan and “refreshed brand identity.” Built Bold is the “new defining tagline.”

The Vegas Golden Knights Foundation said it raised $2,001,640 through the 51/49 Raffle during the 2025-26 season. All proceeds came from the team’s home games at T-Mobile Arena from the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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.