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Ten Things You Need To Know About Oakland Athletics Ballpark Idea In Las Vegas

February 20, 2023February 24, 2023 Alan Snel Brian Sandoval, Christopher Kaempfer

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Well, here we go again. Another big-league sports team from Oakland will be

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After Wild Opening 20 Minutes and Six Goals, Vegas Shuts Down Tampa and Defeats Lightning, 5-4, Saturday Before 18,317

February 19, 2023February 19, 2023 Alan Snel Andrei Vasilevskiy, Corey Perry, Jonathan Marchessault, Nic Roy, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Shea Theodore, Steven Stamkos, Vladislav Namestnikov

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LVSportsBiz.com’s Letter To Athletics: Hire All The Last Vegas Ballpark Lobbyists You Want, But Raiders Took All The Stadium Subsidy Money

February 18, 2023February 18, 2023 Alan Snel John Fisher, Rob Manfred

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Super Bowl 57 In Pictures: LVSportsBiz.com’s Top 10 Photos

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 Alan Snel

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Weekend Sports Gambler: Pay Attention, You Might Find Golden Knights On A ‘Buy’ Cycle

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 Alan Snel Bruce Cassidy, Derek Carr, William Carrier

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer The Vegas Golden Knights appear to be on a “buy” cycle

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Oldtime VGK Hockey: Knights Defeat San Jose In A Close One, 2-1, In Final Minute Thursday; Attendance, 17,544

February 16, 2023February 17, 2023 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Alexander Barabanov, Bruce Cassidy, Kaapo Kahkonen, Logan Couture, Martin Jones, Timo Meier, Tomas Hertl, William Carrier, William Karlsson

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The giant Super Bowl 58 football is making the rounds in Las Vegas. Photos for story: LVCVA and Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee Twitter.

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As Super Bowl 58 Host, Las Vegas Is Going ‘Super Balls To The Wall’ To Promote NFL Title Game In Feb. 2024

February 15, 2023April 19, 2023 Alan Snel Sam Joffray, Tom Brady

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February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 Alan Snel Ryan Growney, Tim Keener

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February 14, 2023February 15, 2023 Alan Snel

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NFL groundskeeper George Toma at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ on Tuesday during Super Bowl week. Photos of Toma for this story: Jeff Goulding/LVSportsBiz.com

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Monday Morning Sodfather: God of Sod, George Toma, Says Slippery Super Bowl 57 Field In Glendale, AZ Could Have Used More Sand After Turf Absorbed Pounding From Halftime Show Rehearsals During Week

February 13, 2023April 19, 2023 Alan Snel George Toma, Haason Reddick, Jake Elliott, Jordan Mailata

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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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