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LVSportsBiz.com’s High Five: 5 News Items That Got Us Thinking

September 12, 2017September 12, 2017 Alan Snel Armani Rogers, Bill Foley, Frank Fertitta, Lorenzo Fertitta, Rex Ryan, Tilman Fertitta, Tony Romo

By ALAN SNEL — Forbes reported last week that brothers Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta cashed out their final stake

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Shriners Extend Title Sponsorship for PGA Event in Summerlin Until 2020 — And Other SportsBiz News Briefs

September 7, 2017September 7, 2017 Alan Snel

The older gentlemen wearing the red fez hats at TPC Summerlin will be back for another three years after the

UNLV defenders were chasing the Howard quarterback, Caylin Newton, all night long and now the university's sports marketers will face a challenge drawing fans and advertisers after Saturday's embarrassing loss to a 45-point underdog. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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Did UNLV Football Just Become America’s Toughest Sports Marketing Sell with Saturday’s Embarrassing Loss?

September 3, 2017September 3, 2017 Alan Snel Dan Dolby, Desiree, Erik Pappa, Tony Sanchez

By ALAN SNEL A half-hour before kickoff of UNLV’s football season, alum Tony Iverson held a beer in a

It's hard to find the new UNLV logo anywhere.

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New UNLV Logo Here to Stay, But Sightings of New Mark Are Rare

September 1, 2017September 5, 2017 Alan Snel Carolyn Goodman, Desiree Reed-Francois, Mark Wallington, Vince Alberta

By JULIE ANN FORMOSO UNLV athletic officials are ramping up all types of fan enhancements for Saturday’s football season home-opener

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LVSportsBiz’s 3 Questions for a Fan: UNLV’s New Logo, Golden Knights Tour, LV’s Soccer Team

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL Jim Braun is not just a sports fan. The diehard Washington State Cougars fan also made

51s Aviators Boxing Golden Knights Raiders Stadium T-Mobile Arena UNLV

LVSportsBiz’s Game of Numbers

August 18, 2017January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather

By ALAN SNEL 32,500 One Floor E, Row B ticket price for Mayweather-McGregor boxing match at T-Mobile Arena Aug.

Dan Dolby, Learfield's new general manager for its sports marketing operations at UNLV, will be selling hope and pride to prospective UNLV sports sponsors.

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UNLV’s New Sports Marketing Company Faces 2-Minute Drill To Get Ready For Football Season

August 2, 2017 Alan Snel Dan Dolby

By ALAN SNEL With UNLV’s football season only a month away, the university’s new sports-marketing company is in a two-minute

PRCA Commissioner Karl Stressman negotiated more money for NFR stars such as Kaycee Feild pictured here. Stressman has retired and this year's NFR will be his last one.

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PRCA Commissioner Stressman Hangs Up His Boots with Professional Cowboys Group: ‘This will be my tenth NFR in Vegas. It’s long enough.’

July 3, 2017July 6, 2017 Alan Snel Karl Stressman

By ALAN SNEL Before T-Mobile Arena, the Golden Knights and the Raiders took root in Las Vegas, there were other

UNLV signs up a new sports marketing company, Learfield, for its sports teams.

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UNLV Athletics Dumps IMG as its Sports Marketing Firm, Hires Learfield in 10-year Deal

June 29, 2017July 1, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL Big business news broke today out of the UNLV Athletic Department, where new AD Desiree Reed-Francois said

Stadium Authority Chairman Steve Hill chats with the media after a recent stadium board meeting. He said the stadium contractors meeting locals this week is an example of the Raiders "engaging" the community.

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UNLV Needs Time to Determine Game-day Rent at New Raiders Stadium in LV

June 8, 2017June 8, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL UNLV will spend the next two months figuring out how much it will cost to stage football

July 5, 2021

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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president 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

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

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