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Aviators President Don Logan said the new ballpark will not be ready in time to host Big League Weekend in March.

Aviators Prez Logan: No Big League Weekend in 2019, But It Will Return To Las Vegas In 2020

February 6, 2019 Alan Snel Don Logan

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Big League Weekend in Las Vegas — the baseball weekend in March when the Chicago

The Las Vegas Lights FC staff is working in the former 51s sales offices at Cashman Field as both the Lights and new Aviators prepare for new seasons.

Aviators Golden Knights Lights Raiders Team

Las Vegas’ Exploding Sports and Stadium Scene Means Teams Face Logistical Business Challenges

February 5, 2019February 6, 2019 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Chuck Johnson, Don Logan, Justin Roper

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com When you’re the secondary tenant in your sports stadium, it means the business staff behind

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Las Vegas Ballpark Sign Letters Go Up, Pedestrian Flashers To Be Installed For Crosswalk At Aviators Ballyard

January 23, 2019January 28, 2019 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Crews began hanging a “Las Vegas Ballpark” sign on the Las Vegas Aviators’ new $150

A pedestrian sign points to the crosswalk but motorists still speed across the crosswalk through the roundabout at the new ballpark.

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Construction for New Las Vegas Triple A Ballpark Moving Along, But Crossing Road to Reach Venue Could Be Dangerous

January 2, 2019January 28, 2019 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It’s well documented via Metro Police crackdowns that some motorists in Las Vegas do not

Credit One Bank is a founding partner of the recently re-branded Las Vegas Aviators minor league team. Photo credit: John Erik Ricardo/LVSportsBiz.com

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Las Vegas-based Credit One Bank Beefs Up Sports Portfolio By Becoming Founding Partner of Re-branded Aviators Ballclub

December 17, 2018January 28, 2019 Alan Snel John Coombe, Kyle Larson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com After Credit One Bank forged a multi-faceted sports sponsorship deal with the Vegas Golden Knights,

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Let’s Walk Minor League Baseball’s Trade Show Floor

December 12, 2018January 28, 2019 Alan Snel Don Logan, Rossi Ralenkotter

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The topic of Minor League Baseball is receiving more attention in Las Vegas these days

The Las Vegas Aviators' new logo -- hard to figure it out at first glance.

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New Las Vegas Aviators Name and Logo: Safe Name Markets Howard Hughes Corp. and Logo Difficult to Figure Out

December 8, 2018January 28, 2019 Alan Snel

BY ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The new Las Vegas Aviators name is a safe, sound and marketing-oriented moniker for the

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

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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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Oakland Athletics To Have Triple A Team In Las Vegas Under 2-Year Deal Starting In 2019

September 17, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Don Logan

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com There’s now another Oakland sports connection to Las Vegas besides the Oakland Raiders moving to

New Triple-A ballpark being built thanks to LVCVA $80 million contribution for naming rights of Las Vegas Ballpark.

51s Aces Aviators LVCVA National Finals Rodeo Speedway Sports Tourism

LVCVA Enriches Las Vegas’ Older Sports, While New Teams Get Much Less

September 7, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Rossi Ralenkotter, Steve Hill

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is your local tourism agency in Las Vegas

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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.

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Hirings and Firings:

Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas said the Aces are not renewing the contract of General Manager Natalie Williams. The Aces hired Williams as the team’s general manager in April 2022.

Vegas Golden Knights said the NHL club has signed defenseman Shea Theodore to a seven-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $7,425,000.

Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

Mark Rosentraub on A’s stadium site on Strip.

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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