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Las Vegas Stadium Board Returns To Action Thursday To Hear About A’s Stadium On Strip

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024 Alan Snel Jim Gibson, John Fisher, Steve Hill

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There Is Crying In Baseball: 57 Years Of Oakland Athletics Baseball At Coliseum End Today (And Sadly, It Didn’t Have To Happen)

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024 Alan Snel Andy Dolich, Barry Zito, Brodie Brazil, Dave Stewart, John Fisher

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The Craven: A Poe-Tic Goodbye To Big Leagues In Oakland

September 26, 2024 Alan Snel Edgar Allan Poe, John Fisher

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‘Dressed For A Funeral’: Day Of Pain, Anger, Bitterness, Sadness For A’s Fans Saying Goodbye To Major League Baseball In Oakland Thursday

September 26, 2024 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, Eric Chavez, Frank Robinson, Joe Morgan, John Fisher, Josh Donaldson, Matt Chapman, Reggie Jackson, Rickey Henderson, Sal Bando, Vada Pinson, Vida Blue

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Sorrowful, Painful Goodbye For A’s Fans As Oakland Faithful Attend Final Games At Coliseum This Week Before A’s Open New Stadium On Strip in 2028

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, John Fisher

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Las Vegas Aviators’ Green Jersey Giveaway Before Saturday’s Game Link To A’s Team Moving To Strip In 2028

September 21, 2024September 21, 2024 Alan Snel John Fisher

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A’s President Dave Kaval Introduces Vegas Baseball Stadium Construction, Design Teams To Potential Vendors During Thursday Meeting In Las Vegas; Groundbreaking Set For 2025 2Q

September 12, 2024September 19, 2024 Alan Snel Dave Kaval

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Strip Runs By Its Own Rules; Clark County Government Is Mere Rubber Stamp For Sports Venues, Events In Strip Corridor

September 11, 2024September 12, 2024 Alan Snel Jim Gibson, John Fisher

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Aviators Season Ticket Holders Eligible For Priority Seat Selection At Future A’s Stadium On Strip If They Make Deposit For 2025 Aviators Games

August 29, 2024 Alan Snel Don Logan, John Fisher

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Tropicana Hotel Building Scheduled To Be Reduced To Rubble Early Morning October 9 To Make Way For A’s Stadium On Strip

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 Alan Snel John Fisher

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July 5, 2021

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.

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Hirings and Firings:

Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas said the Aces are not renewing the contract of General Manager Natalie Williams. The Aces hired Williams as the team’s general manager in April 2022.

Vegas Golden Knights said the NHL club has signed defenseman Shea Theodore to a seven-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $7,425,000.

Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

Mark Rosentraub on A’s stadium site on Strip.

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

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

LVSportsBiz number for 2024: $1,178,161,041. That’s the amount of debt Las Vegas (actually, Clark County) owes for its public share of building the Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium.