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COVID-19 Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

COVID and Sports: Golden Knights Partner In Pop-Up Vaccine Clinic Outside T-Mobile Arena Before Sunday’s VGK Vs Wild Game

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights are getting involved in helping immunize people against the novel coronavirus.

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COVID-19 Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Learn Their Fate Thursday: VGK Finish Second In West Division, Play Nemesis Minnesota In Playoffs’ First Round; VGK/Wild Game 1 Is Noon Sunday In Vegas

May 13, 2021May 14, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com  Well, Vegas Golden Knights fans had a fun first 20 minutes Thursday evening when the

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Coliseum, home of both the Raiders and A's.
Column COVID-19 Major League Baseball Raiders Stadium Uncategorized 

Here We Go Again: More Chit-Chat About Oakland Athletics Moving To Las Vegas

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Alan Snel Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com I’d love to see Bill Murray in a modern adaptation of Groundhog Day play some

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COVID-19 Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Sweep Season Series From San Jose, Await Colorado/LA Game Result Thursday For Division Title Winner

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Pietrangelo, Alex Tuch, Dylan Sikura, Fleury, Jonathan Marchessault, Keegan Kolesar, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, William Carrier

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights played their 56th and final game of the 2021 pandemic season

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COVID-19 Golden Knights 

Expect Another Crowd Of At Least 7,567 Fans For Vegas Vs Colorado At T-Mobile Arena Monday

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com As of 8:30 PM Sunday, the least expensive tickets for Colorado Avalanche vs

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Aviators Baseball COVID-19 

Hot Dogs, Beers, Mascots Of Minor League Baseball Are Medicine To Help Heal Fans During COVID-19

May 6, 2021May 7, 2021 Alan Snel Don Logan, Russ Langer

                                       

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COVID-19 Golden Knights 

Clark County Green Lights Golden Knights To Have 50 Percent Attendance Capacity At 17,367-Seat T-Mobile Arena

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 Alan Snel Max Pacioretty, Pete DeBoer

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Raiders had no fans last year at Allegiant Stadium, while

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COVID-19 Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Raiders Stadium Looking To Hire Game Day Workers

April 26, 2021 Alan Snel Mark Davis

  By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Before the COVID-19 pandemic prompted Raiders owner Mark Davis to not have fans at

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UFC in Florida Saturday. Photo: UFC
COVID-19 UFC 

UFC Returns To Jacksonville, Florida To Stage First Indoor 100 Percent Fan Capacity Event With UFC 261

April 25, 2021April 25, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Daniel Cormier, Jake Paul, Jessica Andrade, Joe Rogan, Jorge Masvidal, Kamaru Usman, Rose Namanunjes, Valentina Shevchenko, Weili Zhang

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com In the same North Florida arena where Las Vegas-based UFC held one of the first

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COVID-19 Raiders Team UFC 

On Language: Las Vegas Sports Leaders Dana White, Mark Davis Show Tweets Can Be Tricky Forms Of Communication

April 24, 2021April 24, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, LeBron James, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com I saw that Las Vegas sports industry big-wigs Mark Davis and Dana White shared a

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Briefs

July 5, 2021

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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. Our story of the month on F1 economics and race event in Las Vegas.


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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.  

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president 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

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

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May 24, 2021

Our bicycle story collection:

Red Rock Scenic Drive outside Las Vegas

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet Outside Vegas

Bicycling Las Vegas far from Strip

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

Move over road cycling, here comes mountain biking in Las Vegas

Pedaling Zion National Park

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Remembering the Knapper

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Remembering BeFly Beth

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

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Las Vegas Sports Venues Driving Sports Industry

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T-Mobile Arena opened in April 2016 and is home to Vegas Golden Knights and UFC
Las Vegas Ballpark home to Triple A baseball's Las Vegas Aviators
Las Vegas Ballpark opened in April 2019 and is home to Triple A baseball's Las Vegas Aviators
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Allegiant Stadium opened in late July 2020 as home for Las Vegas Raiders and UNLV football team
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