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What Else Did You Expect?: Clark County Commissioners Approve Special Use Permit For A’s Stadium On Strip

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Alan Snel Jeremy Aguero, Jim Gibson, John Fisher, Marc Badain, Rob Manfred, Steve Hill, Tick Segerblom

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Athletics Try To Plant Seeds In Las Vegas Market With A’s Season-Opener Watch Party At Brewery In Henderson Thursday; Final: Seattle 4 A’s 2

March 27, 2025March 28, 2025 Alan Snel Debra March, Jason Giambi, John Fisher, Marc Badain, Mark Kotsay, Sandra Douglass Morgan

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A’s Working On Converting Las Vegans Into Athletics Fans With Season-Opener Watch Party At Brewery In Henderson March 27

March 21, 2025March 22, 2025 Alan Snel John Fisher

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A’s Owner John Fisher Hits The Field In Las Vegas For First Game Of Big League Weekend Saturday

March 8, 2025March 11, 2025 Alan Snel Jeremy Aguero, John Fisher, Luis Severino, Marc Badain, Sandy Dean, Steve Hill

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A’s To Vegas: LVCVA Spending $8.25 Million To Put Las Vegas Patch On A’s Uniform Sleeve Under 3-Year Sponsorship Deal

March 7, 2025March 8, 2025 Alan Snel Brent Rooker, John Fisher, Ken Korach, Marc Badain, Mark Kotsay, Mason Miller, Sandy Dean, Shea Langeliers, Steve Hill

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A's president Marc Badain

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Badain 2.0: A’s New Team President Has Track Record Of Monetizing A New Major League Stadium In Las Vegas

March 7, 2025March 8, 2025 Alan Snel Jeremy Aguero, Jim Gibson, John Fisher, Marc Badain, Mark Davis, Michael Naft, Sandy Dean, Steve Hill

Marc Badain, the new A’s president back in action at a Las Vegas Stadium Board meeting Thursday March 6, 2025

Former Raiders president Marc Badain Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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Back To The Future: Former Raiders President Marc Badain Who Helped Build NFL Stadium In Las Vegas Named A’s President

March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, John Fisher, Marc Badain, Sandy Dean, Tim Leiweke

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Some A's fans are now wearing the Las Vegas hat. Photos for this story: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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On A’s Move To Vegas: Athletics Games Now Available On Las Vegas Radio On 95.5 KWNR FM

March 4, 2025March 4, 2025 Alan Snel Chris Caray, Chris Townsend, John Fisher, Johnny Doskow, Ken Korach

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A’s Spring Training From Arizona: Baseball Fans In Las Vegas Can Track Athletics Via Online A’s Cast

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 Alan Snel Chris Caray, Chris Townsend, John Fisher, Steve Stewart

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Athletics In Geographic Transition: Book Is Closed In Oakland, Three Years In Sacramento, Las Vegas Bound In 2028; Fans Want To See Stadium Construction Start In Vegas Before Believing A’s Move

February 22, 2025February 22, 2025 Alan Snel Brian Sandoval, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher

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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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Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

The Thrill is back: The pro women’s volleyball team, the Thrill, was out of business last year but a press release says the Thrill has a new local owner and a new coach and details will be reveled at a Monday presser. The Las Vegas Thrill of Major League Volleyball used to play at the Lee Family Forum in Henderson.

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

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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.