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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman at a news conference at T-Mobile Arena last season. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com
Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

NHL Commish Bettman at VGK Games This Week to Check Player and Puck Tracking Technologies

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 Alan Snel Gary Bettman, John Dellapina

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman was at T-Mobile Arena for two Vegas Golden Knights games this

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T-Mobile Arena 

PBR World Finals Means It’s Time for Cowboys (the Real Ones) in Las Vegas

November 9, 2018November 9, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   It’s part of the annual rites of early November in Las Vegas — cooler weather,

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NBA Summer League Day 2 was a sellout of 17,500, including this big crowd watching the Suns-Kings game.
Lights NBA Summer League T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center UFC WNBA Aces 

NBA Summer League Day 2 and UFC 226 Are Sellouts, While WNBA Aces’ Attendance Is Down Saturday

July 7, 2018July 8, 2018 Alan Snel Lance Evans, Marc Andre-Fleury

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Las Vegas Golden Knights finished their season a month ago, the Las Vegas Raiders

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MGM Resorts International backed the $750 million public subsidy for the Raiders stadium and believes the visitors who attend stadium events will help build revenue at MGM's properties.
Esports Raiders Stadium T-Mobile Arena 

MGM Resorts Intl Highlights Sports In Presentation To Analysts, Investors

May 11, 2018May 11, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   MGM Resorts International is hooking its wagons to Las Vegas’ growing sports industry, explaining to

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Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

Golden Knights Tickets On Secondary Market Will Not Come Cheap For Game 5 At T-Mobile Arena Friday

May 2, 2018May 2, 2018 Alan Snel William Karlsson

  By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Some things to ponder after the San Jose Sharks shut down the Vegas Golden

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Photo credit: L.E. Baskow/LVSportsBiz.com
51s Aviators Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena WNBA Aces 

On A Rainy Las Vegas Morning, LVSportsBiz Has Only Questions (For Now)

May 2, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Sometimes, I wake up and I have no answers. Just questions. Here is LVSportsBiz.com’s Top

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Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

T-Mobile Arena vs. Staples Center Is Also Very Competitive In VGK-Kings Attendance

April 16, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   The Vegas Golden Knights and Los Angeles Kings have played three one-goal games, with the

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Sports get under our skin. And on our skin, too.
Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

Sports Get Under Our Skin — And On Our Skin, Too (In Other Words, You Will Like These VGK Photos)

April 14, 2018 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Sports.   There’s UFC fighter Conor McGregor throwing a dolly into a bus window and

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Photo credit: L.E. Baskow/LVSportsBiz.com
Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

Henderson Company Fabricates Giant Golden Knights Helmet Prop That Wowed Game 1 Crowd

April 12, 2018April 13, 2018 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Jonny Greco, Marc Andre-Fleury, Robert Waroway

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Did you enjoy the 20-foot-tall Golden Knights helmet making a 45-second descent from the T-Mobile

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Follow LVSportsBiz.com through the Vegas Golden Knights playoffs. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com
Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

Golden Knights/Foley Vs. LA Kings/Anschutz Begins This Week At Arena Partly-Owned By Both Team Owners

April 8, 2018April 9, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Dan Ackerman, Phil Anschutz

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   Vegas Golden Knights and Bill Foley vs. the Los Angeles Kings and Phil Anschutz.  

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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.

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BRIEFS

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.

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.

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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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