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Author: Alan Snel

Alex Tuch, one of the five VGK players invested in the restaurant concept.
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Players Team Up Off Ice With Puck To Serve Up Sports Restaurant To Fans In Summerlin

February 24, 2020February 25, 2020 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Bill Foley, Deryk Engelland, Reilly Smith, Shea Theodore, William Karlsson, Wolfgang Puck

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The server was carrying a tray of one-inch-square reuben sandwich bites and Golden Knights forward

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VGK traded Malcolm Subban pictured here in a game between the Knights and Nashville in Nashville. LVSportsBiz.com photo: J. Tyge O'Donnell
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Trade For Robin Lehner To Beef Up Goaltending For Stretch Drive, Playoffs, Say Goodbye To Subban

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 Alan Snel Kelly McCrimmon, Malcolm Subban, Robin Lehner

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com When the boss no longer has confidence in you, your job will likely end. The

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Bill Foley, VGK majority owner. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com
Golden Knights 

VGK Owner Foley: New AHL Team In Henderson Will Provide ‘Affordable Option’ For Fans

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley said the new American Hockey League team acquired by

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1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team at the VGK game Saturday night.
Column 

Fans Split Over 1980 Miracle On Ice U.S. Olympic Hockey Team Joining President Trump At Campaign Rally In Las Vegas Last Week

February 24, 2020 Alan Snel Donald Trump, Gerard Gallant, Robin Lehner

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team that has captured the hearts of all Americans for

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Runnin’ Rebels Pay Off Big On Money Line As Golden Knights Bettors Cruise

February 24, 2020 Alan Snel Deontay Wilder, Pete DeBoer, T.J. Otzelberger, Tyson Fury

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Sports bettors had a rare quintet of Las Vegas-centric opportunities over the weekend. It began

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Speedway 

Joey Logano Wins NASCAR’s Pennzoil 400 At Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday

February 23, 2020February 24, 2020 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson, Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr.

  By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell   Before there were fancy sports venues like

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Deontay Wilder' vs Tyson Fury again? Maybe. Photo credits: Mikey Williams/Top Rank
Boxing 

The Morning After: Deontay Wilder Has To Learn Lessons From TKO Loss To Fury

February 23, 2020February 23, 2020 Alan Snel Deontay Wilder, Jay Dease, Mark Breland, Tyson Fury

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com It wasn’t Deontay Wilder’s night. He wanted to go out on his shield, but his

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Credit for story photos: Mikey Williams/Top Rank
Boxing 

Fast and Fury-ious, Gypsy King Pounds Wilder Into Submission In Seventh Round Before 15,816 Sellout At MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday

February 23, 2020February 23, 2020 Alan Snel Anthony Joshua, Bob Arum, Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com  It was settled in Las Vegas Saturday night. Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21KOs), is the Baddest

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Golden Knights 

Miracle On Ice Night In Las Vegas Has Golden Knights Defeating Florida Panthers, 5-3, Before 18,480 Saturday

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 Alan Snel Gage Quinney, Max Pacioretty, Pete DeBoer, Reilly Smith, Ryan Reaves, William Carrier

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Old Miracle hockey team met the New Miracle

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Welcome 1980 USA Olympic Team To Las Vegas To Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Miracle on Ice Gold Medal and Win over Soviet Union

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Vegas Golden Knights welcomed the miracle 1980 U.S.

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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.

LVSportsBiz.com’s Written Word Series: Our storytelling focuses on original story lines.

June 2024: A father’s connection

June 2026: Baseball and the radio

April 2018: NHL team born in the desert

March 2020: Gratitude for being alive

June 2017: Birth of a website

August 2026: Team president does it all

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A’s stadium premium club sold out: Athletics say their new stadium’s exclusive club called the Athletic Club behind home plate is sold out, with 76 percent of the buyers from Southern Nevada. The A’s plan on opening their domed $2.1 billion stadium on the Strip in 2028.

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LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.  

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

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

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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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