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By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The day after Gonzaga became a once-beaten team in 2021: Las Vegas-based UFCs joined the

UFC

Saturday Night In Las Vegas UFC Crowned A New Heavyweight Champ, Hosted Celebrities, Dealt With Security Issue

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Francis Ngannou, Israel Adesanya, Kamaru Usman, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Kourtney Kardashian, Megan Fox, Stipe Mioci

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com It was a wild night for Las Vegas-based UFC Saturday. At UFC’s Apex building, which

COVID-19 Golden Knights UFC

NBA’s Miami Heat Having Two Arena Sections Reserved For Vaccinated Fans Starting April 1 — Option Vegas Golden Knights Could Consider To Increase Fan Capacity At T-Mobile Arena

March 26, 2021March 27, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Kerry Bubolz

ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights are applying to increase fan attendance capacity at T-Mobile Arena

COVID-19 Golden Knights

Golden Knights Applying For Increased Attendance Capacity For Home Games In April; Proof Of Vaccination Under Consideration

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Kerry Bubolz

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Golden Knights plan to apply for increased fan attendance capacity for home

COVID-19 UFC

UFC Hits The Road For Fight Show In Jacksonville, Florida To Draw Arena Crowd Of 15,000 In April

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Jessica Andrade, Jorge Masvidal, Kamaru Usman, Rose Namajunas, Valentina Shevchenko, Weili Zhang

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas-based Ultimate Fighting Championship is taking the show on the road during these pandemic

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 06: (R-L) Amanda Nunes of Brazil punches Megan Anderson of Australia in their UFC featherweight championship fight during the UFC 259 event at UFC APEX on March 06, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

COVID-19 UFC

UFC Two-Belt Champion Amanda Nunes: ‘I’m Going To Retire Undefeated’

March 6, 2021 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Dana White, Felicia Spencer, Megan Anderson, Nina Ansaroff, Ronda Rousey

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Amanda Nunes is one of the most dominant fighters in MMA history. On Saturday, the

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UFC Chief Operating Officer Lawrence Epstein Breaks Down UFC’s DraftKings Sponsorship Deal

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Lawrence Epstein

LVSportsBiz.com talked with UFC Chief Operating Officer Lawrence Epstein to break down the Las Vegas-based MMA promotion’s $350 million, five-year

Dana White is heading to Florida for UFC 261 . Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

COVID-19 UFC

UFC Boss Man Dana White Tells LVSportsBiz He’s Looking At Houston To Host UFC Fights After ‘Dallas Shot Us Down’

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Greg Abbott

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Not one to don a COVID-19 mask, UFC President Dana White told LVSportsBiz.com Thursday he

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Gambling UFC

UFC, DraftKings Cut Major Sportsbook, Fantasy Partner Sponsorship Deal

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Jason Robins

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas-based UFC and DraftKings announced a big partnership deal Thursday that outlines a plan

Gov. Steve Sisolak with VGK fans in 2018 in downtown Las Vegas.

COVID-19 Golden Knights

UPDATE: Golden Knights President Says VGK Will Submit Plans Hoping To Have Fans Beginning March 1

February 14, 2021February 16, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Dana White, Kerry Bubolz, Mark Davis, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights plan on submitting a COVID-19 plan in hopes of having fans

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.

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.”

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

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.