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NASCAR Fans Descend On Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday

October 20, 2024 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Joey Logano

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Heartbreaking Loss For UNLV To Syracuse In OT Before 31,329 Friday, But HC Barry Odom Says Stadium’s Electric Atmosphere ‘Felt Like A Real Program’

October 4, 2024October 5, 2024 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Dan Dolby, Hajj-Malik Williams, Kenny Mayne

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Who’s The Sluka Now? UNLV’s New Starting Quarterback, Hajj-Malik Williams, Impresses As Rebels Roll, 59-14, Over Fresno State Saturday

September 28, 2024September 28, 2024 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Erick Harper, Hajj-Malik Williams, Ricky White III

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Welcome To Wild, Wild West Of College Sports: UNLV Quarterback Sluka Leaves Football Program To Apparently Chase More NIL Money At Another College

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Cameron Friel, Hajj-Malik Williams, Matthew Sluka

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Deal Or No Deal?: UNLV Football Pitches $56 Ticket Deal For Four Lower Bowl Seats For Saturday’s Home-Opener Vs Utah Tech at Allegiant Stadium

September 4, 2024 Alan Snel Barry Odom

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UNLV Beefs Up Football Coach Odom’s Contract With Additional Year To 2028 and Retention Bonuses

April 12, 2024 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Erick Harper

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AP Class In Session: Raiders Owner Mark Davis Names Antonio Pierce As Permanent Head Coach After AP Served As Interim For Nine Games

January 19, 2024January 19, 2024 Alan Snel Antonio Pierce, Barry Odom, Champ Kelly, Josh McDaniels, Mark Davis, Rich Bisaccia

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Expect to see a candy apply 1964 Chevy Impala rolling on the streets around

Raiders owner Mark Davis watches team president Sandra Douglass Morgan shakes hands with Raiders player Josh Jacobs. Photo: J. Tyge O'Donnell

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Faces Tell Las Vegas Sports Story In 2023: LVSportsBiz.com Photographers’ Best Photos Featured In Year-end Feature

December 22, 2023December 22, 2023 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Antonio Pierce, Barry Odom, George Toma, Josh Jacobs, Mark Davis, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Will Carrier

By LVSportsBiz.com Staff The year in pictures. LVSportsBiz.com photographers J. Tyge O’Donnell, Hugh Byrne, Jeff Goulding captured these baker’s dozen

College football UNLV

UNLV Football Back In Bowl Game With Match Against Kansas At Guaranteed Rate Bowl in Phoenix Dec. 26

December 3, 2023December 3, 2023 Alan Snel Barry Odom

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The UNLV football team ended the regular season with a loss to San Jose State

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UNLV Reaches Mountain West Championship Game, But Rebels Look Like Team Of Past As Boise State Belts UNLV, 44-20, Saturday

December 2, 2023December 2, 2023 Alan Snel Antonio Pierce, Barry Odom, Doug Brumfield, Fred Thompkins, Gloria Nevarez, Jayden Maiava, Taylen Green

Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne Back in August, not many saw this coming: the

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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Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

The Thrill is back: The pro women’s volleyball team, the Thrill, was out of business last year but a press release says the Thrill has a new local owner and a new coach and details will be reveled at a Monday presser. The Las Vegas Thrill of Major League Volleyball used to play at the Lee Family Forum in Henderson.

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

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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.