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VGK’s Third Period Rally Falls Short: Anaheim 4 Vegas 3; Announced Attendance, 17,619 Friday

October 2, 2026October 2, 2026 Alan Snel Alex Killorn, Beckett Sennecke, Braeden Bowman, Carter Hart, Jeff Malott, Leo Carlsson, Ryan Craig, Shea Theodore, Tomas Hertl

Just the facts: Anaheim Ducks 4 Vegas Golden Knights 3 Story line: VGK’s frantic third period comeback falls

Aces Basketball Fans Sports Marketing WNBA WNBA Aces

WNBA Playoffs Game 1: Las Vegas Aces Blow Out Indiana, 102-85; Aces/Raiders Owner Mark Davis Goes 2-0 For Second Straight Sunday

September 27, 2026September 27, 2026 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Caitlin Clark, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kelsey Mitchell, Mark Davis

Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The Indiana Fever

Derek Stevens, Circa hotel-casino owner who bought the first founding partner sponsorship at the A's new stadium on the Strip that is scheduled to open in 2028. Photo credits for this story: LVSportsBiz.com

A's A's Stadium Athletics Baseball Golden Knights Major League Baseball Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Derek Stevens and Circa Combine Forces With A’s Stadium By Becoming Ballpark’s First Founding Sponsor Under Ten-Year Deal

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 Alan Snel Derek Stevens, John Fisher, Marc Badain

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — It’s easy to see how much Las Vegas hotel owner Derek Stevens

Allegiant Stadium NFL Raiders Raiders Stadium Raiders Team Sports Marketing

New Era For Raiders: QB Cousins, RB Jeanty Lead Balanced Attack In Silver & Black’s 27-13 Win Over Miami Dolphins In Season-Opener Sunday

September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 Alan Snel Andy Coronado, Ashton Jeanty, Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins, Klint Kubiak, Matt Gay, Maxx Crosby, Tyler Linderbaum, Wayne Mabry

Just the facts: Raiders 27 Dolphins 13 Key to win: Balanced offensive attack of 160 yards passing and 130 rushing;

A's A's Stadium Major League Baseball Marketing Sports Marketing

Las Vegas-Bound Athletics Hire New Director Of Brand

September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The Las Vegas-bound Athletics continue filling business job positions here in Las

Allegiant Stadium College football LVCVA Marketing Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Tourism Travel

LVCVA, College Football Playoff Start Hyping Championship Game In Las Vegas In January

September 8, 2026September 8, 2026 Alan Snel Rich Clark, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — It’s only four months away in Las Vegas. College football’s

Allegiant Stadium College football Fans Mountain West Conference Sports Marketing UNLV

No Fourth Quarter Comeback For UNLV In Season-Opener: Memphis 27 Rebels 21 At Allegiant Stadium Saturday

August 29, 2026August 31, 2026 Alan Snel Dan Mullen, Erick Harper, Jackson Arnold, Urban Meyer

Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne LAS

A's A's Stadium Baseball Fans Major League Baseball Sports Marketing Stadiums/Arenas (General)

MLB Tampa Bay Rays Receive $876 Million Stadium Subsidy For $2.3 Billion Ballpark In Tampa; A’s Received $380 Million Stadium Subsidy For Their $2 Billion Venue On Strip

August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Well, it took two decades and one relocated franchise, but MLB’s

Formula 1 Formula One LVCVA Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Tourism Travel

F1 Race Course Construction Starts Sept. 2 In Strip Corridor For Nov. 19-21 Event; Circuit Dismantling Lasts Until Before Christmas

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Here we go again. The Formula 1 Las Vegas car race will

Allegiant Stadium LVCVA Raiders Raiders Stadium Sports Marketing Stadium Board

Q and A: University of Colorado-Denver Professor Who Specializes In Pro Sports, Public Policy, Stadium Deals On Raiders’ Stadium Plaza Project

August 24, 2026August 25, 2026 Alan Snel Geoffrey Propheter

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — University of Colorado at Denver professor Geoffrey Propheter has read

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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.

BRIEFS

T-Mobile Arena’s plaza has a new naming rights partner: Toshiba Plaza is now called Paramount+ Plaza.

A’s stadium site partner announces CFO move:

A’s Spring Training schedule in the Arizona Cactus League

WNBA Commish retires: Following seven years as the first-ever Commissioner of the WNBA, Cathy Engelbert has informed the league of her decision to retire at the end of 2026.

VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2026-27 NATIONAL TV BROADCASTS

Tue. Sept. 29 vs. Chicago (ESPN)

Tue. Oct. 20 vs. Tampa Bay (ESPN)

Wed. Nov. 11 vs. Utah (TNT)

Tue. Nov. 17 vs. Dallas (TNT)

Thu. Nov. 19 vs. Dallas (ESPN+)

Tue. Nov 24 at Edmonton (TNT)

Wed. Dec. 16 vs. San Jose (TNT)

Tue. Dec. 22 at Anaheim (TNT)

Thu. Jan. 7 vs. Minnesota (ESPN)

Wed. Jan. 20 vs. Edmonton (TNT)

Sat. Feb. 20 at Dallas (ABC) 2027 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™

Wed. Feb. 24 vs. Florida (TNT)

Sun. March 7 at N.Y. Rangers (ESPN)

Tue. March 9 vs. San Jose (ESPN+)

Tue. April 6 vs. St. Louis (ESPN)

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.