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The VGK were ready to roll out trucks promoting the Silver Knights tonight. Photo credit: Kassie Griffith

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Golden Knights’ New Minor League Team Has A Name: Henderson Silver Knights

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Henderson Silver Knights as the name of the VGK’s Triple A minor league team

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Golden Knights Are Division Winners As NHL 24-Team Playoff Format Plays Out In A Hub City In Each Conference This Summer

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 Alan Snel Gary Bettman

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s game on for the NHL in the age of COVID-19 — at some unknown

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Golden Knights To Reveal Henderson Minor League Team Name, Logo On Live TV Thursday

May 26, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com With the city of Henderson on board to provide $42 million to rebuild a venue

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City of Henderson Agrees to Pay $42 Million for $84 Million Event Center Arena That Will House VGK’s Minor League Team

May 19, 2020 Alan Snel Kerry Bubolz, Rob Herr

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The city of Henderson plans to spend $42 million for an $84 million arena public-private

Jason "The Wolverine" Griego and others at Brando's Bar to watch the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday, April 30, 2018, in Las Vegas. Photo by L.E. Baskow for LVSportsBiz.com.

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VGK Wolverine Superfan On Knights Season Ticket Payments: ‘It Seems Things Should Be Put On Hold Until Final Decisions For This Season And Next Are Made’

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 Alan Snel Jason Griego

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There are times when even The Wolverine has to speak his mind. Las Vegas resident

City of Henderson wants to remake the Pavilion into an arena to host the Golden Knights' minor league team and other arts and cultural events.

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Henderson City Officials Release Another Round Of Public Relations Sweetness To Bolster Case Of Subsidizing VGK Minor League Hockey Arena At Pavilion Site

May 13, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Great City of Henderson Hockey Arena Public Relations Tour made another pit stop at

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Raiders Stadium Visitors Keep Coming From LA; VGK Retail Store Sells Merchandise From Curb; UFC 249 A Go For Jacksonville Saturday

May 5, 2020May 5, 2020 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth, Dana White, Tony Ferguson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There he was at 3 p.m. with temperatures in the 90s in early May Tuesday,

Vegas Golden Knights minority owners Joe Maloof (left) and Gavin Maloof (right) at the VGK first home game on Oct. 10, 2017. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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Walk Back In Time: How Foley Combined Forces With The Maloofs To Create Vegas Golden Knights

May 2, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Gavin Maloof, Joe Maloof

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com (Bill Foley is the public face of ownership for the Vegas Golden Knights. He’s a

COVID-19 Golden Knights Raiders Team

NHL, Players Release Statement On Returning To Ice; No Timelines But Maybe Small Player Groups Practicing Mid Or Late May

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The NHL and the players association issued a statement Thursday, with the best case scenario

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in May 2018. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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From LVSportsBiz.com’s Archives: How Bill Foley and The Maloof Family Formed A Union To Create An NHL Team In Las Vegas

April 29, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Gary Bettman, Joe Maloof, Kerry Bubolz, Marc Andre-Fleury, Todd Pollock

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com You might have noticed by now that the media types who determine programming on TV

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.

LVSportsBiz.com’s Written Word Series: Our storytelling focuses on original story lines.

June 2024: A father’s connection

June 2026: Baseball and the radio

April 2018: NHL team born in the desert

March 2020: Gratitude for being alive

June 2017: Birth of a website

August 2026: Team president does it all

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A’s stadium premium club sold out: Athletics say their new stadium’s exclusive club called the Athletic Club behind home plate is sold out, with 76 percent of the buyers from Southern Nevada. The A’s plan on opening their domed $2.1 billion stadium on the Strip in 2028.

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

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

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.