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Shriners Extend Title Sponsorship for PGA Event in Summerlin Until 2020 — And Other SportsBiz News Briefs

September 7, 2017September 7, 2017 Alan Snel

The older gentlemen wearing the red fez hats at TPC Summerlin will be back for another three years after the

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Golden Knights Twitter Account Gives Vicious Hip Check To San Jose Sharks

September 1, 2017September 1, 2017 Alan Snel San Jose Sharks, Vegas Golden Knights

By ALAN SNEL The Vegas Golden Knights are still more than a month away from inaugurating their season, but

Vegas Golden Knights to start selling standing-room-only tickets for inaugural season.

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Golden Knights Will Sell SRO Tickets During Inaugural Season

August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 Alan Snel Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL Sales for individual game tickets for Vegas Golden Knights games are so brisk that the rookie

The Vegas Golden Knights thrive to be a regional team, but the Raiders already have the demos to be the team of the West.

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Las Vegas’ Regional Major League Team? More Like the Raiders Than the Golden Knights

August 24, 2017August 24, 2017 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Marc Badain

By ALAN SNEL Some LVSportsBiz thoughts while we wait for Conor McGregor’s fashion consultant to draft a few more three-piece

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LVSportsBiz’s 3 Questions for a Fan: UNLV’s New Logo, Golden Knights Tour, LV’s Soccer Team

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL Jim Braun is not just a sports fan. The diehard Washington State Cougars fan also made

51s Aviators Boxing Golden Knights Raiders Stadium T-Mobile Arena UNLV

LVSportsBiz’s Game of Numbers

August 18, 2017January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather

By ALAN SNEL 32,500 One Floor E, Row B ticket price for Mayweather-McGregor boxing match at T-Mobile Arena Aug.

McMullan's Irish Pub will have this vehicle fully wrapped in about ten days. It will ferry customers to and from Vegas Golden Knights games at T-Mobile Arena.

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McMullan’s Pub Hops Marketing Bus, Will Ferry Golden Knights Fans Who Buy Meals to Games at T-Mobile Arena

August 15, 2017August 15, 2017 Alan Snel Brian McMullan

BY ALAN SNEL Brian McMullan figured at least 200 customers at his popular Irish pub are Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights season ticket holder Norm Nusbaum does the "3 Questions For A Fan" feature with LVSportsBiz.com

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LVSportsBiz.com’s New Feature: ‘3 Questions For A Fan’

August 10, 2017August 10, 2017 Alan Snel Norm Nusbaum

Note from LVSportsBiz.com founder/writer Alan Snel: LVSportsBiz is debuting a new fun feature called 3 Questions for a Fan. Too much

Jonny Greco, Golden Knights VP for events & entertainment, is overseeing the off-ice entertainment elements before, during and after the game.

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Golden Knights Look To Entertain Fans With Performers Off Ice As Well As On Ice

August 9, 2017August 10, 2017 Alan Snel Jonny Greco

By ALAN SNEL Talk about a daunting — but potentially, fun — challenge. It’s Jonny Greco’s job to create an

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Retailers Gearing Up For Golden Knights’ Debut In Las Vegas

August 8, 2017August 8, 2017 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By ALAN SNEL Retailers are gearing up for the Vegas Golden Knights’ maiden season, including Sports Town in Downtown Summerlin.

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.

BRIEFS

Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

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.”

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.