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Becky Hammon, new Aces coach. Photo credits: Aces

Aces/Raiders Owner Mark Davis All In With Hiring Of Hammon And Other Key Women Leaders For WNBA Las Vegas Team

January 3, 2022January 4, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Bill Laimbeer, Blair Hardiek, Cathy Engelbert, Jennifer Azzi, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Enter Michelob Ultra Arena during a Las Vegas Aces home game and you can’t miss

Becky Hammon in jersey event in Las Vegas. Photo credits: Las Vegas Aces

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Las Vegas Aces Announce Becky Hammon Is New Head Coach

December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Bill Laimbeer, Gregg Popovich, Mark Davis

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Becky Hammon’s No. 25 player jersey hangs in the rafters of the Las Vegas Aces’

Aces COVID-19 NFL NHL Raiders Team

LVSportsBiz Friday Roundup: COVID Causes Raiders-Browns Game To Shift From Saturday To Monday; Aces Hire New Business Execs

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 Alan Snel Blair Hardiek, Casey Hayward, Jennifer Azzi, Nikki Fargas

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Outbreaks of COVID-19 among three National Football League teams, including the Las Vegas Raiders’ next

Aces Gambling Golden Knights NHL Raiders Team

Monday Morning Gambler: Da Bears Show They Have Da Number Of Raiders Bettors

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Jon Gruden, Justin Fields

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Da Bears? Who would bet their money on the lowly (2-2) Windy City

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Record Aces Crowd Watches Phoenix Defeat Las Vegas, 87-84, In Semis Game 5; Phoenix vs Chicago In WNBA Final

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Brittney Griner, Chelsea Gray, Diana Taurasi, Kelsey Plum

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Aces’ Big Third Quarter Propels Las Vegas To 93-76 Win Over Phoenix Wednesday, Game 5 Showdown With Mercury At Michelob Ultra Arena Friday For Berth In Finals Against Chicago

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Brittney Griner, Chelsea Gray, Diana Taurasi, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Riquna Williams

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Aces forced a winner-take-all Game 5 against the Phoenix Mercury

Diana Taurasi was on fire all game long last week.

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Aces Playoffs Semis Game 2: Phoenix Mercury Blast Las Vegas Aces Into Outer Space With 117-91 Win Before 6,432 Thursday

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Angel McCoughtry, Bill Laimbeer, Brittney Griner, Cathy Engelbert, Chelsea Gray, Dan Padover, Dearica Hamby, Diana Taurasi, Jim Murren, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis, Shaquille O'Neal

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Big Aces Crowd Enjoys Las Vegas’s 96-90 Win Over Phoenix In WNBA Semifinals Game 1 Tuesday

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Brittney Griner, Bryan Edwards, Chelsea Gray, Darren Waller, Dearica Hamby, Diana Taurasi, Henry Ruggs III, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis, Maxx Crosby, Riquna Williams

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com After nine days of rest, the Las Vegas Aces returned to their home

Aces Gambling Golden Knights NFL Raiders Team

Monday Morning Gambler: Raiders Confound Betting Experts, Beat Dolphins, 31-28, In OT

September 27, 2021 Alan Snel Jon Gruden, Marcus Arroyo

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Numerous betting analysts had an opinion on the Miami Dolphins at the Las

Aces coach Bill Laimbeer.

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After Securing Spot In WNBA Semis, Las Vegas Aces Prep For Title Run In Postseason

September 18, 2021September 18, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Laimbeer, Liz Cambage

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com For Las Vegas Aces coach Bill Laimbeer, the current season has been about

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.