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A'ja Wilson

Aces Basketball

Las Vegas Aces Re-Sign Superstar Wilson As WNBA Looks To Grow With $75 Million In Capital

February 4, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Cathy Engelbert, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com From the moment she was drafted first overall in 2018, A’Ja Wilson has been a

UNLV President Keith Whitfield introduces new full-time AD Erick Harper. Photo: UNLV

Aces Raiders Team UNLV

LVSportsBiz News: New UNLV AD Introduced; Aces Hire VP of Brand Marketing; LVCVA Approve $40 Million For Super Bowl In 2024; Plus More Biz Briefs

January 12, 2022January 19, 2022 Alan Snel Alec Ingold, Deandra Duggans, Derek Stevens, Desiree Reed-Francois, Erick Harper, Keith Whitfield, Nikki Fargas

The LVSportsBiz.com Daily File UNLV’s new athletic director was introduced to the media Wednesday. UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield introduced

Becky Hammon, new Aces coach. Photo credits: Aces

Aces Basketball

Aces/Raiders Owner Mark Davis All In With Hiring Of Hammon And Other Key Women Leaders For WNBA Las Vegas Team

January 3, 2022January 4, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Bill Laimbeer, Blair Hardiek, Cathy Engelbert, Jennifer Azzi, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Enter Michelob Ultra Arena during a Las Vegas Aces home game and you can’t miss

Aces COVID-19 NFL NHL Raiders Team

LVSportsBiz Friday Roundup: COVID Causes Raiders-Browns Game To Shift From Saturday To Monday; Aces Hire New Business Execs

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 Alan Snel Blair Hardiek, Casey Hayward, Jennifer Azzi, Nikki Fargas

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Outbreaks of COVID-19 among three National Football League teams, including the Las Vegas Raiders’ next

Credit: Raiders.com

NFL Raiders Team

Close Friend of Raiders Owner Mark Davis Provides Advisor Role For Davis While Serving As Las Vegas Aces CEO

December 16, 2021December 31, 2021 Alan Snel Al Davis, Henry Ruggs III, Jeremy Aguero, Kevin Manara, Larry Delsen, Mark Davis, Michael Crome, Nikki Fargas

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Officially speaking, Larry Delsen’s Las Vegas Raiders business card says he’s a member of the

Nikki Fargas, Aces team president (center)

Aces Basketball

LVSportsBiz Q and A: Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas

June 9, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Chelsea Gray, Nikki Fargas

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com It’s been barely a month since Las Vegas Aces owner Mark Davis introduced Nikki Fargas

Nikki Fargas (center) new president of the Las Vegas Aces

Aces

Nikki Fargas Named Las Vegas Aces President; Aces Will Refund All 2,000 Season Ticket Holders For 2020 Season So That They Attend For Free

May 11, 2021May 11, 2021 Alan Snel Angel McCoughtry, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The WNBA Las Vegas Aces will refund ticket prices to all 2,000 season ticketholders for

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.