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UNLV Sport Research Summit Outlines Innovation Mission, Game Plan Wednesday

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 Alan Snel Andrew Woods, Jay Vickers, John Mercer, Nancy Lough, Susie Lee

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com Writer In a market relying so heavily on the growth of sports, this initiative

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UNLV’s Sports Facilities Chief Says Sam Boyd Stadium Will Not Be Used By XFL Vegas Vipers Team

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 Alan Snel Dany Garcia, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Mike Newcomb

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer UNLV’s top sports facilities man says Sam Boyd Stadium has been closed since

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NFL Says 300,000+ Attended Three-Day Draft Event In Las Vegas

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Alan Snel Brian Sandoval, Mark Davis, Roger Goodell, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com More than 300,000 fans attended the NFL Draft in Las Vegas from Thursday to Saturday,

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Ukrainian UFC Fighter Maryna Moroz Delivers Strong Message Amid Masvidal-Covington Theatrics At UFC 272 At T-Mobile Arena Saturday

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022 Alan Snel Colby Covington, Dana White, Fidel Castro, Jorge Masvidal, Maryna Moroz

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Maryna Moroz had a lot on her mind at T-Mobile Arena tonight. Draped in a

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UNLV President Names Erick Harper Athletics Director; ‘Interim’ Title Is No More

January 3, 2022 Alan Snel Desiree Reed-Francois, Erick Harper

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The “interim” part of Erick Harper’s title at UNLV is gone. Harper is now UNLV’s

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First Fleury, Then Reaves and Now Brian Killingsworth — Golden Knights Chief Marketing Officer Says #VegasBye To VGK

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Kerry Bubolz

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It happened so fast. One day, Brian Killingsworth was working for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 24: (R-L) T.J. Dillashaw punches Corey Sandhagen in their bantamweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on July 24, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

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UFC’s Apex Building Hosts Fans With $2,000 VIP Admission Package For First Time At Tonight’s UFC Fight Night In Las Vegas

July 24, 2021July 24, 2021 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Cory Sandgagen, Dana White, T.J. Dillashaw

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com UFC filled T-Mobile Arena with more 20,000 fans two weeks ago for UFC 264 and

Coliseum, home of both the Raiders and A's.

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Here We Go Again: More Chit-Chat About Oakland Athletics Moving To Las Vegas

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Alan Snel Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com I’d love to see Bill Murray in a modern adaptation of Groundhog Day play some

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Monday Morning Gambler: UNLV Bettors Get To Cash A Ticket In Dramatic (Point Spread) Outcome

March 8, 2021 Alan Snel Brad Keselowski, Israel Adesanya, Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Exciting finish. Close. Very close. It was No. 22 ranked San Diego State at UNLV,

Raiders lineman Kolton Miller

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Will Raiders Lose Another Sunday Night Football Appearance Because Of COVID-19 Problems? So Far, Raiders-Chiefs Game At Allegiant Stadium Still Set For Prime Time

November 18, 2020 Alan Snel Clelin Ferrell, Johnathan Abram, Jon Gruden

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Here we go again. The Las Vegas Raiders lost a juicy Sunday prime time football

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.

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.