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Raiders Could Have Built Pedestrian Bridge To Help Fans Reach Stadium, But Will Now Build $158 Million Plaza On Venue’s North Side With $75M In Public Dollars

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 Alan Snel Mark Davis, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The Raiders say they need to build a $158 million plaza

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On Team Owners: In Las Vegas, You Could Not Find Two More Different People Owning NHL Golden Knights And NFL Raiders/WNBA Aces

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 Alan Snel Antonio Pierce, Bill Foley, Egon Durban, George McPhee, Josh McDaniels, Kelly McCrimmon, Mark Davis, Michael Meldman, Nikki Fargas, Pete Carroll, Rich Bisaccia, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Steve Sisolak, Tom Brady, Tom Wagner

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Staying Alive: Las Vegas Aces Win Elimination Game Against New York Before 10,369 Friday To Force Sunday’s Game 4

October 4, 2024October 5, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Alysha Clark, Becky Hammon, Breanna Stewart, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Jonquel Jones, Kelsey Plum, Kiah Stokes, Mark Davis, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Steve Sisolak, Tiffany Hayes

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The Aces' final game of the season is a win over Dallas. Photos for this story: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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Four Seed Las Vegas Aces On Hot Streak Heading Into WNBA Playoffs; Aces Vs Seattle In Las Vegas Sunday 7 PM For Game 1

September 19, 2024September 19, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, Megan Gustafson, Steve Sisolak, Sydney Colson

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After Six QBs Picked In First 12 NFL Draft Selections, Raiders Choose Georgia Tight End Brock Bowers With 13th Selection

April 25, 2024April 26, 2024 Alan Snel Brock Bowers, Caleb Williams, Roger Goodell, Steve Sisolak

Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne Let’s go to the video of the Raiders draft room

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Getting Stadium Band Back Together With Hill, Aguero, Mortensen McCarthy For Athletics Stadium On Strip; Construction Starts April 2025

October 25, 2023October 26, 2023 Alan Snel Alexander Marks, Chris Daly, Dave Kaval, Jeremy Aguero, Joe Lombardo, Mark Arnold, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak, Zach Conine

Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne Well, here we go again. It’s Stadium 2.0 for

Steve Hill (left) and Jeremy Aguero (right). Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Athletics Featured LVCVA Oakland Athletics Oakland Athletics ballpark Sports Marketing

Big Sports City, Small Town Politics: In Las Vegas, Overseeing and Promoting Explosive Sports Growth On Public Side Opens Doors To Conflict-of-Interest Discussions

August 21, 2023February 13, 2026 Alan Snel Alexander Marks, Jeremy Aguero, Joe Lombardo, Selena La Rue Hatch, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak, Zach Conine

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Las Vegas’ sports development is exploding with new teams and venues and the

Jeremy Aguero,center, during a stadium board meeting

Allegiant Stadium Athletics Baseball Featured Featured Formula One LVCVA Major League Baseball Oakland Athletics Oakland Athletics ballpark Raiders Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Eye Of Sports Hurricane In Las Vegas: Consultant Jeremy Aguero’s Fingerprints On Raiders Stadium, Athletics Ballpark Push, F1 Race Economic Numbers, Super Bowl Are Everywhere In Vegas

May 4, 2023February 14, 2026 Alan Snel Brian Sandoval, Carolyn Goodman, Jeremy Aguero, Joe Lombardo, Rob Manfred, Sam Joffray, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel/LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer He’s the pied piper of Las Vegas’ sports parade, a nattily-dressed, Las Vegas-based go-to

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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

UFC President Dana White. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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Las Vegas Odd Couple Of Dana White and Mark Davis Facing Problems With Their Billion-Dollar Sports Organizations

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Alan Snel Candace Parker, Dan Ventrelle, Dana White, Dearica Hamby, Donald Trump, Mark Davis, Steve Sisolak

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer They came to Las Vegas from opposite ends of the United States. And

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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. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.

BRIEFS

T-Mobile Arena’s plaza has a new naming rights partner: Toshiba Plaza is now called Paramount+ Plaza.

A’s stadium site partner announces CFO move:

A’s Spring Training schedule in the Arizona Cactus League

WNBA Commish retires: Following seven years as the first-ever Commissioner of the WNBA, Cathy Engelbert has informed the league of her decision to retire at the end of 2026.

VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2026-27 NATIONAL TV BROADCASTS

Tue. Sept. 29 vs. Chicago (ESPN)

Tue. Oct. 20 vs. Tampa Bay (ESPN)

Wed. Nov. 11 vs. Utah (TNT)

Tue. Nov. 17 vs. Dallas (TNT)

Thu. Nov. 19 vs. Dallas (ESPN+)

Tue. Nov 24 at Edmonton (TNT)

Wed. Dec. 16 vs. San Jose (TNT)

Tue. Dec. 22 at Anaheim (TNT)

Thu. Jan. 7 vs. Minnesota (ESPN)

Wed. Jan. 20 vs. Edmonton (TNT)

Sat. Feb. 20 at Dallas (ABC) 2027 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™

Wed. Feb. 24 vs. Florida (TNT)

Sun. March 7 at N.Y. Rangers (ESPN)

Tue. March 9 vs. San Jose (ESPN+)

Tue. April 6 vs. St. Louis (ESPN)

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.