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NBA Summer League executive director Warren LeGarie (right) after the summer league title game Monday night at Thomas & Mack Center.

NBA Summer League

LeGarie on NBA Summer League: We Were At Social Media Epicenter

July 15, 2019July 16, 2019 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Albert Hall, Brandon Clarke, Brandon McCoy, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Shaquille O'Neal, Steve Sisolak, Warren LeGarie

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com It began with Zion-mania filling Thomas & Mack Center July 5 when an earthquake put

NBA Summer League

NBA Summer League’s 11-Day Stay in Las Vegas Winding Down, Last Game Monday

July 14, 2019July 14, 2019 Alan Snel Grayson Allen, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Shaquille O'Neal, Zion Williamson

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com It’s Sunday, the second to last day of the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.

NBA Summer League

NBA Summer League Day 8: Attendance Record In Sight

July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com It’s Day 8 at the NBA Summer League and through the first seven days the

NBA Summer League workers handle a cellphone as part of the Summer League's cellphone broadcast of the Wizards-Hawks game Thursday afternoon.

NBA Summer League

NBA Makes Hoops Broadcast History By Transmitting Summer League Game Via Only Cell Phones From Las Vegas Thursday

July 11, 2019July 12, 2019 Alan Snel Dave Macdonald, Jeff Curtin, Stephen Hellmuth

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Always looking to push the broadcast technology frontier, the NBA used cell phones exclusively to

NBA Summer League

During Year’s Slowest Sports Week, NBA Summer League Corners Sports Market In Las Vegas

July 10, 2019 Alan Snel Albert Hall, Tacko Fall, Warren LeGarie

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com There was a time when the NBA Summer League was known as the Las Vegas

Former WNBA great LaChina Robinson discussed the preparation needed for life after pro sports.

Basketball NBA Summer League

After Cheering and Games End, Ex-Pros Must Have Career Business Plans Ready To Roll

July 9, 2019July 9, 2019 Alan Snel Kathy Behrens, LaChina Robinson, Michael Jordan, Nancy Lieberman, Rushia Brown, Sheryl Swoops

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com Chat with any professional athlete about the transition from their playing days to post-game life

NBA cameraman Thomas Stewart testing a "LapCam" during an NBA Summer League game at Thomas & Mack Center Monday.

NBA Summer League

NBA Using Summer League As Tech Laboratory To Test Broadcast Cameras, Basketball Rim Sensors

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 Alan Snel John Carter, Stephen Hellmuth, Thomas Stewart

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Courtside fans at the NBA Summer League usually include the likes of Lakers superstar LeBron

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak and sports fan chatted with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Sunday.

NBA Summer League

Unofficial Nevada Sports Commissioner (He Just Happens To Be Governor) Schmoozes With NBA Commish At NBA Summer League Day 3 Sunday

July 7, 2019July 7, 2019 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com He has been known to wear Derek Carr’s number four Raiders jersey and he’s been

NBA Summer League

NBA Summer League Returns to Action At Thomas & Mack Center After Friday’s SoCal Earthquake

July 6, 2019July 6, 2019 Alan Snel Tacko Fall

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com It was back to basketball as usual at the NBA Summer League Day 2 Saturday

The crowd taking photos and video of Zion Williamson.

NBA Summer League

Earthquake Prompts NBA Summer League To Suspend, Postpone Games After Giant Crowd Filled Thomas & Mack For Zion Debut Game Friday; WNBA Aces Suspend Second Half of Game Against Washington Mystics

July 5, 2019July 6, 2019 Alan Snel Floyd Mayweather, Mark Davis, Rashad Evans, RJ Barrett, Zion Williamson

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com That was not a Zion Williamson thunderous dunk. That was a 7.1 earthquake 150 miles

July 5, 2021

Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. ASnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking news 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, New York, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.

Click here for Alan’s recent appearance on KNPR radio in Las Vegas.

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VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2026-27 NATIONAL TV BROADCASTS

Tue. Sept. 29 vs. Chicago (ESPN)

Tue. Oct. 20 vs. Tampa Bay (ESPN)

Wed. Nov. 11 vs. Utah (TNT)

Tue. Nov. 17 vs. Dallas (TNT)

Thu. Nov. 19 vs. Dallas (ESPN+)

Tue. Nov 24 at Edmonton (TNT)

Wed. Dec. 16 vs. San Jose (TNT)

Tue. Dec. 22 at Anaheim (TNT)

Thu. Jan. 7 vs. Minnesota (ESPN)

Wed. Jan. 20 vs. Edmonton (TNT)

Sat. Feb. 20 at Dallas (ABC) 2027 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™

Wed. Feb. 24 vs. Florida (TNT)

Sun. March 7 at N.Y. Rangers (ESPN)

Tue. March 9 vs. San Jose (ESPN+)

Tue. April 6 vs. St. Louis (ESPN)

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

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

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

May 24, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel is a nationally-known bicycle rights leader and bicycle travel writer.

Alan focuses on reducing road violence and has asked government to enforce road safety laws, design better roads for bicyclists and walkers not just motorists, educate drivers, install more penalties for reckless motorists and lower speed limits.

Here are Alan’s travel story samples, literary adventures based on Alan’s expansive and curious approach to reporting sports-business news and a bicycle life:

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel has also written two books: Long Road Back To Las Vegas and Bicycle Man. Purchase Long Road Back To Las Vegas on Amazon and contact Alan to buy Bicycle Man at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com.