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Group Called Big League Utah Buys Billboards To Say Salt Lake City Can Host Athletics From 2025-27 While A’s Stadium Is Built On Strip For 2028

January 27, 2024January 27, 2024 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer Salt Lake City would welcome the MLB Athletics in 2025, 2026 and 2027 while the

A's owner John Fisher

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Athletics Owner John Fisher Looking For Investors To Help Fund $1.5 Billion Stadium On Strip

January 24, 2024January 25, 2024 Alan Snel Jeremy Aguero, John Fisher, Mary Beth Sewald, Steve Hill

"The Las Vegas A's! We like the sound of that, right Vegas!"….."Are we alive back there?" pic.twitter.com/sXzz9MZEOe — Hal the

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LVSportsBiz Confidential: Las Vegas Grand Prix Can Learn Community Relations Lessons From NFL, Super Bowl 58 In Las Vegas

January 22, 2024January 22, 2024 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer On a cold, rainy, damp Monday in Las Vegas, we roll out a buffet of

A's president Dave Kaval

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Athletics Show Appreciation For Nevada State Legislators, Clark County Commissioners With Political Contributions

January 18, 2024 Alan Snel Fabian Donate, Michael Naft, Nicole Cannizzaro, Ross Miller, Selena La Rue Hatch, Steve Yeager, William McCurdy II

Planned Athletics stadium site at Tropicana hotel land on the Strip. By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer It looks as if

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Athletics Postpone Monday’s Stadium Rendering Unveiling In Light Of Deaths Of Two Nevada State Troopers

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 Alan Snel Joe Lombardo

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The Oakland Athletics say they have postponed their scheduled stadium rendering unveiling in Las Vegas

Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board Chairman Steve Hill (left) chats with Oakland Athletics President Dave Kaval (right) at a recent stadium board meeting in Las Vegas. Photo: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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Las Vegas Set To Get First Look At Athletics Stadium Renderings Monday (Previous Drawings Were Not Actual Baseball Stadium)

November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 Alan Snel Bjarke Ingels, Dave Kaval, Jim Gibson, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, Keith Whitfield, Steve Hill, Susie Martinez

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The MLB Oakland Athletics are ready to show the public their renderings for their planned

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Memorable Las Vegas Sports Day Thursday Starts With MLB Approving Athletics Move To Vegas, Ends With Grand Prix Drain Cover On Track Prompting F1 To Cancel First Session, Tell Fans To Leave

November 17, 2023November 18, 2023 Alan Snel Renee Wilm, Stefano Domenicali

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS — It was hard to miss the convergence of bigtime and

Oakland Athletics team president Dave Kaval. Photo: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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As Expected: Lords Of Baseball Bless Athletics’ Relocation To Las Vegas Thanks To Public Stadium Funding For A’s In Nevada; A’s Owner Moved To Avoid Losing MLB Revenue Sharing Dollars

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, Jeremy Aguero, John Fisher, Rob Manfred, Steve Hill

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The Lords of Baseball have cleared a path for the Oakland Athletics to

Proposed Athletics ballpark site -- Tropicana hotel on the Strip. Photo credit: LVSportsBiz.com

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Judge Sacks Educators Group’s Legal Attempt At Forcing Public Vote On Government Funding Of Planned Athletics Stadium On Strip

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 Alan Snel Alexander Marks, Dave Kaval

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer A First District Court judge in Carson City has struck down a lawsuit Monday that

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Getting Stadium Band Back Together With Hill, Aguero, Mortensen McCarthy For Athletics Stadium On Strip; Construction Starts April 2025

October 25, 2023October 26, 2023 Alan Snel Alexander Marks, Chris Daly, Dave Kaval, Jeremy Aguero, Joe Lombardo, Mark Arnold, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak, Zach Conine

Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne Well, here we go again. It’s Stadium 2.0 for

July 5, 2021

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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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