UNLV Archives - Page 8 of 30

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

Basketball MGM Grand Garden Arena Sports Marketing UNLV

UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Move Off Campus For ‘Clash’ Against Washington State At MGM Grand Garden Saturday; Rebs Win Tenth Straight With 74-70 Decision Over Cougars; Indiana/Arizona Draws Sellout Crowd Of 13,357

December 10, 2022December 11, 2022 Alan Snel EJ Harkless, Jackie Johnson III, Keshon Gilbert, Kevin Kruger, Luis Rodriguez

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer The DJ at the MGM Grand Garden Arena played Thunderstruck and the

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

Allegiant Stadium Marketing UNLV

UVLV Hires Former Missouri Coach Barry Odom For Five Years To Take Over Struggling Football Program

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Erick Harper, Marcus Arroyo

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer UNLV’s football program has a new head coach — former Missouri head coach

UNLV Athletic Director Erick Harper (right) has his biggest hire to make. Photo: LVSportsBiz.com

Marketing UNLV

Erick Harper Faces His Biggest Hiring Decision As UNLV Athletic Director; Will Arroyo’s Replacement Be Big Name Splash Hire?

November 29, 2022November 30, 2022 Alan Snel Erick Harper, Jon Denton

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com, Publisher/Writer Erick Harper knows college football. The UNLV athletic director played on the

Marcus Arroyo at his final game. The UNLV football coach was fired, a university announcement said Monday morning.

Allegiant Stadium UNLV

UNLV Fires Football Coach Marcus Arroyo; Win Over Rival Nevada Friday Could Not Save His Job

November 28, 2022November 29, 2022 Alan Snel Erick Harper, Marcus Arroyo

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer If the Vegas Golden Knights felt compelled to ax former coach Pete DeBoer

Allegiant Stadium Marketing Raiders Stadium UNLV

UNLV Overcomes 13-0 Deficit To Defeat In-State Rival Nevada-Reno, Claim Fremont Cannon With 27-22 Win Saturday

November 26, 2022November 27, 2022 Alan Snel Aidan Robbins, Daniel Gutierrez, Erick Harper, Harrison Bailey, Johnathan Baldwin, Marcus Arroyo, Steve Hill

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer UNLV had a deal for Rebels fans Saturday. The sports folks were pitching

Basketball Marketing T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center UNLV

College Basketball With UNLV and Main Event Takes Center Stage In Las Vegas Friday

November 18, 2022November 19, 2022 Alan Snel David Muoka, Elijah Harkless, Elijah Parquet, Jackie Johnson III, Keshon Gilbert, Luis Rodriguez

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer It was a night for college basketball in Las Vegas with games

Gambling UNLV

Weekend Sports Gambler: Good News, Bad News on the UNLV Rebels Football Program

November 18, 2022 Alan Snel Bruce Cassidy, Marcus Arroyo, Mark Davis

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer If you’ve been following UNLV football this season, there’s good news

Allegiant Stadium Raiders Stadium Uncategorized UNLV XFL

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

July 5, 2021

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info 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, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic.

ADVERTISEMENT: Please shop at Jay’s Market at 190 East Flamingo at the Koval Lane intersection east of the Strip. Jay’s Market is the official presenting sponsor of LVSportBiz.com’s stories.

Hirings and Firings:

Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas said the Aces are not renewing the contract of General Manager Natalie Williams. The Aces hired Williams as the team’s general manager in April 2022.

Vegas Golden Knights said the NHL club has signed defenseman Shea Theodore to a seven-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $7,425,000.

Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

Mark Rosentraub on A’s stadium site on Strip.

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

LVSportsBiz number for 2024: $1,178,161,041. That’s the amount of debt Las Vegas (actually, Clark County) owes for its public share of building the Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium.