Cliff Branch Archives

Raiders Owner Mark Davis Celebrates His ‘Best Friend’ At Hall of Fame Enshrinement Event After Cliff Branch’s Death Three Years Ago; ‘Delayed, But Not Denied’

August 6, 2022 Alan Snel Cliff Branch, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Friday was three years to the day that the Las Vegas Raiders marked a “topping

Raiders Sunday Practice Includes Humidity, Rain and Plans For Canton This Week

July 31, 2022 Alan Snel Ameer Abdullah, Andrew Billings, Chandler Jones, Cliff Branch, Davante Adams, Johnathan Abram, Mark Davis, Sandra Douglass Morgan

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The humidity was high by Las Vegas standards, but that didn’t stop the Raiders fans

Mark Davis with fans at Allegiant Stadium. Photo: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

COVID-19 Raiders Stadium Raiders Team Sports Marketing

Raiders Owner Mark Davis Steps Into Spotlight With Strong Words On Required COVID Vaccinations, George Floyd In Past 15 Months

August 26, 2021April 19, 2023 Alan Snel Arthur Blank, Cliff Branch, Derek Chauvin, George Floyd, Jerry Jones, Mark Davis, Robert Kraft, Stan Kroenke, Tommie Smith

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com He’s hardly a billionaire like Jerry Jones, Stan Kroenke, Robert Kraft or Arthur Blank. He

Raiders stadium is Allegiant Stadium under a new naming rights deal announced Monday.

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

It’s Official: Raiders Stadium is Allegiant Stadium; Naming Rights Deal Announced At Topping Out Event Monday Morning

August 5, 2019August 5, 2019 Alan Snel Cliff Branch, Eric Johnson, Fred Biletnikoff, Jason Gilbert, Lawrence Epstein, Marc Badain, Mark Davis, Maury Gallagher, Myron Todichinii, Otis Sistrunk, Scott DeAngelo, Sonny Begay

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Raiders owner Mark Davis said his word of the day

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.