Author: Alan Snel

Golden Knights 

VGK’s Nevada Day Matinee Draws 18,207, But Knights Drop 3-2 Decision To TB Lightning

October 26, 2018 Alan Snel Deryk Engelland, Gerard Gallant, Max Pacioretty

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   There were more kids than usual at T-Mobile Arena for a 3 p.m. Golden Knights

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Raiders Stadium 

Raiders Post First Episode of Stadium Construction Video Series

October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 Alan Snel Don Webb, Marc Badain, Mark Davis

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Raiders have posted the first episode of a stadium construction video series narrated by

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The VGK signed defenseman for six more years because of his play on the ice and his community presence off the ice.

Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Lose Shootout — But Gain Nate Schmidt for Six More Years

October 24, 2018October 25, 2018 Alan Snel George McPhee, Nate Schmidt, Shea Theodore

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Golden Knights fans left T-Mobile Arena a bit blue after the VGK dropped a shootout

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Steers in downtown Las Vegas? Just part of the Plaza's new permanent equestrian center.

Column 

Golden Knights+Downtown Steers+Wacky Sports=Nation’s Most Unique Sports Market

October 23, 2018October 23, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Vegas Golden Knights took over Las Vegas like a benevolent alien landing here at

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UNLV touchdown by Lexington Thomas against Air Force Friday night. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.cm

Gambling 

ON SPORTS BETTING: When you’re right, you’re right — and the other way around

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 Alan Snel Rob Roy

By DANIEL BEHRINGER LVSportsBiz.com The betting weekend opened with a bang. Or a thud, depending on how you look at

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Shaquille O'Neal wass among the 18,373 fans in the arena Saturday night.

Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Filling T-Mobile Arena to 106 Percent of Capacity in Season Two — Second Best in NHL

October 20, 2018October 20, 2018 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Marc Andre-Fleury

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell   Marc-Andre Fleury sat at his corner locker and

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Roll Out New Bike Jersey/Shorts-Bib For VGK-Loving Bicyclists

October 20, 2018 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   It had to happen sooner or later.   The Vegas Golden Knights’ training center sits

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Tom Wagner and his pals wear the VGK hat that Wagner is looking to manufacture. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights 

Former Las Vegas Police Sergeant Working On Golden Knights Novelty Hat

October 20, 2018October 20, 2018 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Tom Wagner

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   It might just be the Vegas Golden Knights’ answer to the Cheesehead — the novelty

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UNLV 

No Amount of Marketing and All-You-Can-Eat Nachos Can Replace Winning for UNLV Football

October 19, 2018October 20, 2018 Alan Snel Darren Palmer, Ed Bernstein, Lexington Thomas

  By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   They’re trying.   Before Friday night’s UNLV football game, the athletic department set up

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LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O'Donnell. This rendering of the new ballpark shows the pool that will be beyond the centerfield fence.

51s Aviators 

Howard Hughes Corp. Sets Up Sales Office In Downtown Summerlin For Its New Summerlin Ballpark

October 19, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Howard Hughes

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Howard Hughes Corporation, the owner of the Las Vegas 51s (soon to be a new

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