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Scene from Modelo beer commercial featuring Amanda Nunes.
UFC 

Sports Marketing: UFC Star Amanda Nunes Stars In Modelo Beer Commercial To Highlight Her ‘Fighting Spirit’

March 13, 2020 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Cris "Cyborg" Justino, Germaine de Randamie, Holly Holm, Ronda Rousey

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Amanda Nunes, one of UFC’s biggest stars but still not a household name for many

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UFC 

With First Round TKO Over Holm At UFC 239 In Las Vegas Saturday, Nunes Gives Prez Dana White Another Reason To Ratchet Up Marketing Push She Earned

July 6, 2019July 6, 2019 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Conor McGregor, Cris "Cyborg" Justino, Holly Holm, Jon Jones, Rashad Evans, Ronda Rousey

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com   The powerful Brazilian with two UFC division belts pummelled the Las Vegas -based promotion’s biggest

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UFC fan Courtney Gagne shows the UFC app listing all the International Week fan events this week in Las Vegas.
UFC 

Economics of Being A UFC Fan: One Woman Explains Why She Is Not Attending UFC 239 To Take In Week’s Free UFC Fan Events Instead

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Holly Holm, Jon Jones

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   Most days, 27-year-old Courtney Gagne is a mild-mannered pre-school teacher living in the southwest Las

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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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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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