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Public Debate In Government Halls Will Begin On Athletics’ Request For $500 Million In Ballpark Incentives In Las Vegas

April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 Alan Snel Jeremy Aguero, Joe Lombardo, Michael Naft

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel/LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer On Saturday night, the Las Vegas Aviators drew 3,000 more fans at their ballpark

Athletics Aviators Baseball Golden Knights Las Vegas Ballpark Major League Baseball Raiders Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Athletics’ $500 Million Moneyball Pitch: A’s Propose Las Vegas Ballpark Without Rendering, Design Architect, Funding Deal, Political Leverage

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Alan Snel Brian Sandoval, Dave Kaval, David Carter, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, Mark Davis, Neil deMause, Pat Bowlen, Roger Noll, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Sisolak, Victor Matheson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel/LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer The first time I had a front row seat to watch the political courtship

Athletics Baseball Major League Baseball Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Oakland Athletics President Hopes MLB Can Approve A’s Move To Las Vegas In The Fall: ‘We’re Turning Our Full Attention To Las Vegas’

April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, Joe Lombardo, Michael Naft, Rob Manfred

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Oakland Athletics President Dave Kaval told LVSportsBiz.com he hopes to apply to Major

NBA superstar LeBron James wants to own a team in Las Vegas.

AFC Bournemouth Allegiant Stadium Marketing Michelob Ultra Arena MLS NASCAR NBA T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center

Next Major League Sports Team In Las Vegas? Follow The Venues

March 10, 2023March 12, 2023 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Bill Foley, Don Garber, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, LeBron James, Tim Leiweke

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer More than 100 college basketball teams have played in Las Vegas this week.

Joe Lombardo Marketing NASCAR Speedway Sports Marketing Stadiums/Arenas (General)

With Car Racing On His Resume, Nevada Governor Drives Pace Car At Pennzoil 400 At Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday Before Legislature Convenes This Week

March 5, 2023 Alan Snel Bryce Harper, Joe Lombardo, William Byron

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell of LVSportsBiz.com The lawman-turned-governor knows a thing or two

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Oakland Athletics Visit Las Vegas For Spring Games This Weekend, But Will They Try To Plant Roots Here With New Ballpark Near Strip?

March 4, 2023March 4, 2023 Alan Snel Don Logan, Ernie Clement, Jim Gibson, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, Larry Brown

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne A 26-year-old second baseman for

Chris Powell, Las Vegas Motor Speedway president

Speedway Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Travel

Tourism Race At Speedway: Seventy Percent of NASCAR Race Attendees At LVMS Will Be Las Vegas Visitors

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 Alan Snel Chris Powell, Joe Lombardo

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer There’s so much hype about the speedy, little open-wheel rockets coming to the

On Monday, the Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee accepts the torch from Arizona to host Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas in 2024. Photo: Twitter account of Las Vegas Channel 13 reporter Joe Moeller

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Now It’s Las Vegas’ Turn: Vegas Market Has 364 Days To Prepare For Super Bowl 58 At Allegiant Stadium In Feb. 2024

February 13, 2023February 16, 2023 Alan Snel Joe Lombardo, Roger Goodell, Sam Joffray, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Steve Hill

Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee in Phoenix for ceremony to accept the baton from Arizona for Super Bowl 58

A's looking at Las Vegas for a ballpark. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

Las Vegas Ballpark Major League Baseball Oakland Athletics Oakland Athletics ballpark Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Nevada To Oakland Athletics: No New Taxes For Ballpark In Las Vegas But There Are Economic Programs Available For Businesses

January 27, 2023January 28, 2023 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, David Carter, Joe Lombardo

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Not a single person is standing in the way of the Oakland Athletics

Gov. Steve Sisolak greets NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell at NFL Draft In Las Vegas

Allegiant Stadium Major League Baseball Mark Davis Oakland Athletics ballpark Raiders Stadium Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General)

With Joe Lombardo Unseating Gov. Steve Sisolak To Claim Nevada’s Top Job, Las Vegas Sports Market Loses Big Advocate; Will Lombardo Support Oakland Athletics Ballpark Subsidy?

November 11, 2022November 14, 2022 Alan Snel Joe Lombardo, Mark Davis, Steve Sisolak

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer With Republican Joe Lombardo defeating incumbent Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak, the Las Vegas

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

UNLV’s sports conference — the Mountain West — has a new slogan and “refreshed brand identity.” Built Bold is the “new defining tagline.”

The Vegas Golden Knights Foundation said it raised $2,001,640 through the 51/49 Raffle during the 2025-26 season. All proceeds came from the team’s home games at T-Mobile Arena from the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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.