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Six Years Ago Today: Time To Reflect, Move Forward

March 7, 2023 Alan Snel

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Public Price Behind Las Vegas Becoming College Basketball Mecca This Week; Five College Basketball Tourneys Take Over Arenas Across Market

March 6, 2023March 7, 2023 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Dan Butterly, Gloria Nevarez, Stu Jackson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer They’re back. Dozens of college basketball teams from campuses like Gonzaga, Oregon,

Joe Lombardo Marketing NASCAR Speedway Sports Marketing Stadiums/Arenas (General)

With Car Racing On His Resume, Nevada Governor Drives Pace Car At Pennzoil 400 At Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday Before Legislature Convenes This Week

March 5, 2023 Alan Snel Bryce Harper, Joe Lombardo, William Byron

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell of LVSportsBiz.com The lawman-turned-governor knows a thing or two

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Golden Knights Hold On For 4-3 Win Over Montreal Sunday; Matinee Attendance Announced At 18,049

March 5, 2023March 5, 2023 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alex Belzile, Brett Howden, Bruce Cassidy, Ivan Barbashev, Jonathan Quick, Keegan Kolesar, Laurent Brossoit, Logan Thompson, Mike Matheson, Paul Cotter, Rafael Harvey-Pinard, Reilly Smith, Shea Theodore, Teddy Blueger, William Karlsson

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And it begins -- after the VGK beat New Jersey Friday night, arena workers begin converting venue for UFC for Saturday's fight event.

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It Might Seem Like Magic, But T-Mobile Arena Conversion From VGK To UFC To VGK This Weekend Relies On Hard Work, ‘Meticulous Attention’

March 5, 2023March 5, 2023 Alan Snel Max Bizzarro

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UFC’s Revenues Grow With Rebel Brand Fueled By White, McGregor, Jones Reunion In Las Vegas This Week; Jones Wins Heavyweight Title Saturday

March 4, 2023March 4, 2023 Alan Snel Ciryl Gane, Conor McGregor, Dana White, Jon Jones

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Oakland Athletics Visit Las Vegas For Spring Games This Weekend, But Will They Try To Plant Roots Here With New Ballpark Near Strip?

March 4, 2023March 4, 2023 Alan Snel Don Logan, Ernie Clement, Jim Gibson, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, Larry Brown

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Entertaining Back-and-Forth Golden Knights/Devils Game Goes To Shootout With VGK Goalie Adin Hill Leading Knights To 4-3 Win Friday

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Akira Schmid, Brayden McNabb, Brett Howden, Bruce Cassidy, Dawson Mercer, Ivan Barbashev, Jack Eichel, Jesper Bratt, Jonathan Marchessault, Jonathan Quick, Miles Wood, Paul Cotter, Shea Theodore

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Weekend Sports Gambler: Betting Rebels Down The Stretch Has Tested Patience And Bankrolls

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 Alan Snel Ciryl Gane, Jack Eichel, Jon Jones, Kevin Krueger

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer For the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels, there’s one more regular season game.

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Las Vegas Desert Dogs Part-Owner Joe Tsai Instrumental In Launching First Outdoor Game For Indoor Lacrosse League In San Diego Saturday

March 2, 2023 Alan Snel Dustin Johnson, Joe Tsai, Steve Nash, Wayne Gretzky

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer It’s a big deal when a professional indoor lacrosse league game is moved

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LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info 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, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. Our story of the month on F1 economics and race event in Las Vegas.

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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president 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

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

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