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Jason Weber, 51s retail operations manager, at the cash register of the team store at Cashman Field. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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51s Retail Sales Manager Faces Task Of Unloading Aliens Merchandise To Make Way For New Branded Items Next Season

April 23, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Jason Weber

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Jason Weber has extra motivation to sell the licensed merchandise bearing the Las Vegas

The Las Vegas 51s won't be known as the 51s next season in Summerlin. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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As Expected, Howard Hughes Corp. Will Change 51s’ Name and Branding at New Summerlin Ballpark

April 16, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Chuck Johnson, Don Logan, Jim Gemma

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com When the owners of the Las Vegas 51s Triple A ballclub talked about moving

Last home-opener for 51s at Cashman Thursday night. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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Cashman Field’s Final Home-Opener For 51s Brings Dollar Beer Night, Thirsty Fans and Some Sentimental Memories

April 5, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Chuck Johnson, Don Logan

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com He was the first fan in the ballpark when the Cashman Field gates opened in

It's photo day for the Las Vegas 51s and their bat dog, Finn.

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51s Will Spend Summer Saying Adios To Cashman While Mapping Details For New Summerlin Ballpark

April 3, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Chuck Johnson, Finn the bat dog, Jerry Reuss

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It’s a pro baseball spring rite — the team photo on the ball field where

The Big Leagues come to Las Vegas this weekend.

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Big Leagues Visit Las Vegas In Busy Sports Month In Sin City

March 17, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Dick Calvert, Kris Bryant, Rossi Ralenkotter

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It was a test run and the Cashman Field turf stayed sturdy through three pre-season

Howard Hughes Corp., owner of the Las Vegas 51s, held a groundbreaking Friday mornings for their new ballpark in Summerlin.

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A 51s Ballpark Grows In Summerlin; Howard Hughes Breaks Ground Thanks To LVCVA’s $80 Million Deal

February 23, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Branch Rickey, Don Logan, Tom Warden

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Donny “Baseball” Logan’s long wait is over. Logan, the longtime business head of the

Wynn Las Vegas sign -- stay or go? Photo credit: L.E. Baskow/LVSportsBiz.com

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Wynn Las Vegas Sign On Golden Knights Ad Boards: Stay or Go?

February 21, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Steve Wynn

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas casino magnate Steve Wynn got the boot from his own board and even

Golden Knights President Kerry Bubolz plans to build on this season's momentum. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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Golden Knights President: No Honeymoon Effect As Hockey Club Seeks National Brand Advertisers

January 31, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Don Logan, Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Vegas Golden Knights President Kerry Bubolz says a lot of people tell him the Cinderella

The groundbreaking for the Fertitta football complex on the UNLV campus is 2 p.m. Tuesday but not open to the public.

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After Decades of Sports Construction Dormancy, Las Vegas Market Bullish on New Sports Buildings

January 22, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Bill Walton, Desiree Reed-Francois, Fertitta Family, Floyd Mayweather, Howie Long, Jim Plunkett, Len Jessup, Rebecca Fountain, Tommy White

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Hardly a month or two passes without a sports construction groundbreaking in the red-hot Las

The Golden Knights wifi comes on while LVSportsBiz was strolling the 51s ballpark site next-door. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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How Close Is 51s’ New Ballpark Site To City National Arena In Summerlin? Ballclub Can Use Golden Knights’ Wifi

January 19, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The wifi network at the Vegas Golden Knights’ twin-rink practice facility is quite impressive.

July 5, 2021

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.

ADVERTISEMENT: Please shop at Jay’s Market at 190 East Flamingo at the Koval Lane intersection east of the Strip. Jay’s Market is the official presenting sponsor of LVSportBiz.com’s stories.

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

LVSportsBiz number for 2024: $1,178,161,041. That’s the amount of debt Las Vegas (actually, Clark County) owes for its public share of building the Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium.