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COVID-19 Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

Golden Knights Will Increase Arena Fan Capacity For Monday’s VGK vs Minnesota Game 5 To More Than 11,000 From 8,683

May 21, 2021May 23, 2021 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Eric Tosi, Garth Brooks, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights are increasing fan attendance capacity for Monday’s Game 5 playoff showdown

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COVID-19 Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

COVID and Sports: Golden Knights Partner In Pop-Up Vaccine Clinic Outside T-Mobile Arena Before Sunday’s VGK Vs Wild Game

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights are getting involved in helping immunize people against the novel coronavirus.

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Raiders Stadium T-Mobile Arena UFC 

Parking/Traffic Madness In Las Vegas July 10: Garth Brooks Concert At Allegiant Stadium (65,000 Fans), UFC 264 At T-Mobile Arena (20,000 Fans) Share Same Day

April 16, 2021 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Dustin Poirier, Garth Brooks, Marc Badain, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s easy these days finding parking along the famed Las Vegas Strip with COVID-19 reducing

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McGregor: TKO at UFC 257. Photo by UFC
COVID-19 Raiders Stadium T-Mobile Arena UFC 

With Nevada Reopening To 100 Percent Capacity June 1, UFC Plans Poirier Vs McGregor 3 To Headline UFC 264 At T-Mobile Arena July 10

April 14, 2021 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Dustin Poirier, Garth Brooks

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com One day after Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak said the state is opening up to 100

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Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak
COVID-19 Golden Knights Raiders Stadium Raiders Team T-Mobile Arena 

COVID-19 and Sports: Nevada Governor’s Goal Is For Capacity To Be 100 Percent By June 1

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 Alan Snel Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak said Tuesday that capacity levels can reach 100 percent on June

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COVID-19 Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

Golden Knights Hawking Two-Pod, Four-Pod Seats For Sunday’s VGK-Arizona Game, With Tickets Starting At $65

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights are contacting fans to let them know that two-pod and four-pod

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Rough night for the Vegas ice men. Photo: Blues Twitter
Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

Golden Knights Muster Lone Goal In 3-1 Loss To Blues Wednesday, Return To Vegas For Friday’s VGK-Arizona Game

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Fleury, Jake Walman, Jordan Binnington, Nic Roy, Sammy Blais, Vladimir Tarasenko

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Just two days after the Vegas Golden Knights piled up six goals in only two

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Golden Knights Raiders Team T-Mobile Arena UFC 

Las Vegas’ First Major League Sports Team Was Born Here Because Of T-Mobile Arena, Celebrating Its Fifth Anniversary This Week

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Garry DeLucia, Gary Bettman, Gavin Maloof, Joe Maloof, Rick Arpin

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s this simple — Las Vegas became a major league team sports town because of

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Basketball COVID-19 T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center UNLV 

College Hoops Take Over Las Vegas, But No Fans In Arenas; UNLV Plays Air Force In Mountain West Tourney Wednesday

March 9, 2021 Alan Snel Dick Vitale, Mark Few

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s creepy quiet on the main concourse here at Thomas & Mack Center in the

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Column COVID-19 Fans Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

One Golden Knights Fan Was Missing At T-Mobile Arena Monday Night

March 2, 2021March 3, 2021 Alan Snel

ADVERTISER By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com  They danced and screamed and cheered Monday night. The Vegas Golden Knights fans were

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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.

Click here for Alan’s recent appearance on KNPR radio in Las Vegas.

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BRIEFS

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.”

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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

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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.

 

 

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