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NFL Super Bowl 

Radio Row’s Gabfest Of Pseudo-Celebrities And Audio Frivolity Fills Giant Hall For Super Bowl 58 In Las Vegas

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024 Alan Snel Cam Newton, Carrot Top, Kenny Mayne, Steve Hill

ADVERTISEMENT Shop at Jay’s Market at 190 East Flamingo Road and the Koval Lane intersection. Jay’s Market is the official

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NFL Sports Tourism Super Bowl Travel 

Las Vegas Super Bowl Committee Pledges To Properly Train Volunteers To Be Helpful Super Bowl Hosts In 2024

February 7, 2023February 9, 2023 Alan Snel Carrot Top, Sam Joffray

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT    Story by Alan Snel   Photos by Jeff Goulding PHOENIX, Arizona — The Super Bowl is a massive

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Golden Knights 

Why Are VGK Ticket Prices So Costly? It’s What The Market Will Pay; Knights’ Video Heralds Single Game Ticket Sales

August 19, 2019August 20, 2019 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Carrot Top, Christopher Green, Eric Tosi, Lee Orchard

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com    It’s supply-and-demand capitalism in its purest form — yes, Vegas Golden Knights tickets are costly

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You won't see llamas on the ice at Golden Knights games.
Lights 

Las Vegas Market Has Room For Both Pricey Golden Knights Experience and Affordable DTLV Lights Soccer

February 24, 2018February 25, 2018 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Carrot Top, John Barr, Lil Jon

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Joaquin Aztorga is both a Vegas Golden Knights and Las Vegas Lights FC season ticket

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It's wedding time at the Golden Knights game. Photo credit: Casey Carpenter/UNLV
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Entertain On Ice — And Off Too With Engagement and Marriage On Same Night

February 15, 2018February 16, 2018 Alan Snel Brad Hunt, Carrot Top, Elvis, Gerard Gallant, Lil Jon, Rick Harrison, Steve Poscente, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Vegas Golden Knights have been racking up so many wins and points that sometimes

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LVSportsBiz Contact

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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BRIEFS

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.”

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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

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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.

 

 

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