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Golden Knights

Golden Knights 

Time For Las Vegas To Pack Golden Knights’ Arena When Playoffs Start Next Month

March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 Alan Snel Kerry Bubolz, Sean Henry

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   I have a hunch — and it’s only a hunch — that the Golden Knights

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A proofreader didn't catch the spelling of Brayden McNabb on the free game poster tonight.
Golden Knights 

Brayden McNabb’s Name Misspelled On Golden Knights Game Poster Tonight

February 27, 2018February 27, 2018 Alan Snel Brayden McNabb

ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Nobody is perfect.   I took one look at the Vegas Golden Knights game poster Tuesday

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This is only a make-believe tussle, but ushers will be on the lookout for potential fights when the Golden Knights season winds down. Photo credit: Erik John Ricardo/LVSportsBiz.com
Golden Knights 

Approaching Postseason Could Fuel Fan Fights At Golden Knights Games

February 21, 2018February 22, 2018 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   T-Mobile Arena ushers were told to be aware of potential fights between Golden Knights and

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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

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A fight broke out after Golden Knights-Anaheim Ducks game last night. Photo/video credit: Kyle Johnson
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Golden Knights Working With Police, Security To ID Fans Involved In Fight After Golden Knights-Ducks Game Last Night

February 20, 2018February 20, 2018 Alan Snel Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The images of hockey fans fighting on a T-Mobile Arena concourse Monday were startling for

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Chance’s Sweet Revenge: VGK Mascot Was Once Ridiculed But His BobbleHead Tonight Will Be A Hot eBay Item

February 19, 2018February 19, 2018 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Brian Killingsworth, Chance, Colin Miller, Nate Schmidt

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Bet you didn’t know that Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Nate Schmidt has bobblehead designing skills.

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The kids' expression of wonder says it all.
Golden Knights 

The Kids of the Golden Knights: LVSportsBiz’s Favorite Photos

February 18, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Building a team like it’s a business?   Then you have to build for the

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A map is projected on the ice at a recent Golden Knights game. Photo by L.E. Baskow/LVSportsBiz.com
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights’ Sellouts No Big Deal; Attendance Hitting 103% of Capacity

February 17, 2018February 17, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   A sellout at T-Mobile Arena is no longer a big deal for the Vegas Golden

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Packed houses for practices are common at the Golden Knights' training center in Summerlin.
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Photo Gallery: Even Golden Knights Practices Are Must-Watch Hockey

February 17, 2018February 17, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   It’s 11:30 a.m. Friday and Las Vegas’ favorite sons are skating effortlessly around the ice

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It's wedding time at the Golden Knights game. Photo credit: Casey Carpenter/UNLV
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Golden Knights Entertain On Ice — And Off Too With Engagement and Marriage On Same Night

February 15, 2018February 16, 2018 Alan Snel Brad Hunt, Carrot Top, Elvis, Gerard Gallant, Lil Jon, Rick Harrison, Steve Poscente, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Vegas Golden Knights have been racking up so many wins and points that sometimes

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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

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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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