Sports Tourism Archives - Page 12 of 31

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Golden Knights One Win From Western Conference Final After Game 5 Win Over Edmonton Before 18,519 Friday

May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Alan Snel Bruce Cassidy, Connor McDavid, Jack Campbell, Jack Eichel, Jay Woodcroft, Jonathan Marchessault, Keegan Kolesar, Mark Stone, Nic Hague, Reilly Smith, Stuart Skinner, Zach Hyman

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Vegas Golden Knights squeezed out a

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The Big Squeeze: Athletics Look To Shoehorn New Baseball Stadium Into Tropicana Hotel Site On Strip

May 12, 2023May 14, 2023 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, Jeremy Aguero, John Fisher, Mark Davis

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer As I slowly pedaled my bicycle around the Tropicana hotel-casino site on the

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New Ballpark Site Comes Off Bench For Oakland Athletics In Las Vegas As A’s Now Romance Tropicana Hotel-Casino Site On Strip

May 9, 2023May 10, 2023 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The Oakland Athletics’ romance of Las Vegas for a ballyard has turned into

Jeremy Aguero,center, during a stadium board meeting

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Eye Of Sports Hurricane In Las Vegas: Consultant Jeremy Aguero’s Fingerprints On Raiders Stadium, Athletics Ballpark Push, F1 Race Economic Numbers, Super Bowl Are Everywhere In Vegas

May 4, 2023May 18, 2023 Alan Snel Brian Sandoval, Carolyn Goodman, Jeremy Aguero, Joe Lombardo, Rob Manfred, Sam Joffray, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel/LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer He’s the pied piper of Las Vegas’ sports parade, a nattily-dressed, Las Vegas-based go-to

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Golden Knights Bury Winnipeg, 4-1, In Game 5 To Clinch First Round Series Thursday; VGK Advance To Play Either Oilers Or LA

April 27, 2023April 28, 2023 Alan Snel Brayden McNabb, Brett Howden, Bruce Cassidy, Chandler Stephenson, Connor Hellebuyck, Laurent Brossoit, Mark Stone, Michael Amadio, Phil Kessel, Rick Bowness, Shea Theodore, William Karlsson, Zach Whitecloud

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Athletics’ $500 Million Moneyball Pitch: A’s Propose Las Vegas Ballpark Without Rendering, Design Architect, Funding Deal, Political Leverage

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Alan Snel Brian Sandoval, Dave Kaval, David Carter, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, Mark Davis, Neil deMause, Pat Bowlen, Roger Noll, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Sisolak, Victor Matheson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel/LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer The first time I had a front row seat to watch the political courtship

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Big Announced Crowd Of 18,398 Fills Arena To Watch VGK Defeat Minnesota Wild, Fleury, 4-1, Saturday

April 1, 2023April 1, 2023 Alan Snel Ben Hutton, Brett Howden, Chandler Stephenson, Fleury, Laurent Brossoit, Mark Stone, Reilly Smith, Ryan Reaves, Shea Theodore, William Carrier, Zach Whitecloud

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Minnesota’s Marc-Andre Fleury and Ryan Reaves

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NIT Title Dr. Seuss Would Love: Mean Green Of North Texas Win Trophy In Las Vegas Thursday

March 30, 2023March 31, 2023 Alan Snel

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LVCVA board meeting attendee looks at Las Vegas Grand Prix Formula 1 race route Tuesday morning. Photo credit: LVSportsBiz.com

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Gentlemen At Las Vegas Paving, Start Your Construction Engines: Las Vegas Grand Prix Route Repaving (And Traffic Jams) Start April 2

March 30, 2023March 31, 2023 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Las Vegas Grand Prix has contracted with Las Vegas Paving Corp. to repave

July 5, 2021

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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

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