Blair Hardiek Archives

Defending Champ Las Vegas Aces Show Impressive New Training Center In Henderson Friday

April 28, 2023April 29, 2023 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Blair Hardiek, Candace Parker, Cayla George, Jennifer Azzi, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, Natalie Williams, Nikki Fargas

(LVSportsBiz.com’s Cassandra Cousineau also interviewed Aces head coach Becky Hammon at the Aces facility media event about Hammon interviewing for

Allegiant Stadium NFL Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Another Season, Another Year Of Dealing With Issues For Las Vegas Raiders And Owner Mark Davis

May 10, 2022May 13, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Blair Hardiek, Carley Sisolak, Dan Ventrelle, Deandra Duggans, Henry Ruggs III, Jaime Stratton, Jennifer Azzi, Jeremy Aguero, Jon Gruden, Larry Delsen, Marc Badain, Mark Davis, Natalie Williams, Nikki Fargas, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com He sat courtside next to Raiders/Aces owner Mark Davis Sunday evening, cheering the Las Vegas

Becky Hammon, new Aces coach. Photo credits: Aces

Aces Basketball

Aces/Raiders Owner Mark Davis All In With Hiring Of Hammon And Other Key Women Leaders For WNBA Las Vegas Team

January 3, 2022January 4, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Bill Laimbeer, Blair Hardiek, Cathy Engelbert, Jennifer Azzi, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Enter Michelob Ultra Arena during a Las Vegas Aces home game and you can’t miss

Aces COVID-19 NFL NHL Raiders Team

LVSportsBiz Friday Roundup: COVID Causes Raiders-Browns Game To Shift From Saturday To Monday; Aces Hire New Business Execs

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 Alan Snel Blair Hardiek, Casey Hayward, Jennifer Azzi, Nikki Fargas

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Outbreaks of COVID-19 among three National Football League teams, including the Las Vegas Raiders’ next

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.

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

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.