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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
51s Aviators Golden Knights Speedway 

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
Golden Knights 

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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Golden Knights 

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.
Golden Knights 

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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It doesn't matter that opposition colors are in the T-Mobile Arena stands. The Golden Knights keep on winning.
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Win At Home No Matter The Fans’ Allegiances

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Tonight, it was red. Thousands and thousands of fans in red Blackhawks jerseys sitting around

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Fans of visiting teams have been invading T-Mobile Arena for Golden Knights home games all season long.
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Biz Wrap: Selling Tickets to Opposition Fans; School District Street Hockey in Phys Ed; and Another Chance Video

February 12, 2018 Alan Snel Jim "Phil" Frevola, Kerry Bubolz, Sean Henry

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Philadelphia sports fans made their presence known at Sunday’s Vegas Golden Knights game when orange

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LVSportsBiz Contact

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.

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

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BRIEFS

The Thrill is back: The pro women’s volleyball team, the Thrill, was out of business last year but a press release says the Thrill has a new local owner and a new coach and details will be reveled at a Monday presser.  The Las Vegas Thrill of Major League Volleyball used to play at the Lee Family Forum in Henderson.

Union deal at Allegiant Stadium: The Culinary Union announces tentative agreement on union contract reached with Oak View Group for 730+ cooks, servers, bartenders, & concessions workers at Raiders-run Allegiant Stadium.

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Sphere extend deal: F1, Sphere announces new five-year agreement that extends their partnership through 2030, with Las Vegas Grand Prix utilizing Sphere’s exterior campus each year during race week.

The F1 track as it nears the Sphere. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

UNLV’s sports conference — the Mountain West — has a new slogan and “refreshed brand identity.” Built Bold is the “new defining tagline.”

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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

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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.

 

 

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