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Bill Foley

Golden Knights 

VGK Owner Foley Says Having 10 Percent Of Fan Capacity At Knights Games At T-Mobile Arena Is ‘Not Enough’

October 16, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Marc Andre-Fleury, Robin Lehner

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Golden Knights owner Bill Foley and other NHL owners are nervous. Without NHL arenas filled

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NHL Commish Gary Bettman
Golden Knights 

NHL Commish Bettman: NHL Teams Taking ‘Revenue Hit’ From Pandemic, But Clubs Will Weather Revenue Shortfall

September 19, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Gary Bettman, Kerry Bubolz

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com No fans at NHL games mean a “substantial revenue impact” to the league’s 31 teams,

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Mark Stone
Golden Knights 

Pandemic Playoffs: Knights Take Series Lead With 3-0 Win Over Vancouver Saturday; Lead Series 2-1 With Second Shutout

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Bill Foley, Brayden McNabb, Mark Stone, Robin Lehner, Zach Whitecloud

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There was Pause 1.0 because of a novel coronavirus pandemic back in mid-March. Then there

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Golden Knights 

VGK’s Reilly Smith Scores OT Game-Winner As Knights Win, 4-3, Over Chicago Thursday To Go Up 2-0 In Series

August 13, 2020August 13, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Carnell Johnson, Dominik Kubalík, Dylan Strome, Jonathan Marchessault, Kirby Dach, Mark Stone, Patrick Kane, Pete DeBoer, Reilly Smith, Robin Lehner, Tomas Nosek

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Reilly Smith sometimes gets overlooked on a team with many leaders, names and popular players.

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Vegas Golden Knights' new community center, Lifeguard Arena in downtown Henderson, is scheduled be ready in September.
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights’ Ice Center In Downtown Henderson Scheduled To Be Completed In September

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell From the start, Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley

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Silver Knights banner on the Henderson pavilion building.
Golden Knights 

Henderson Group Opposing Public Money For VGK’s Minor League Hockey Arena At Pavilion Site Asserts New Silver Knights Logo Looks Like Dark Horse Wines’ Logo

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Eric Tosi, John Dalrymple

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Things might be getting a little sticky for the Vegas Golden Knights in the city

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Golden Knights owner Bill Foley in previous interview with LVSportsBiz.com. Photo credits: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Owner Bill Foley Acquires Another Winery In California

June 9, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley collects wineries like hardcore Golden Knights fans collect signed

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The Raiders and Golden Knights are a contrast in business styles.
Golden Knights Raiders Team Sports Marketing 

Las Vegas’ Odd Couple Of Big League Teams: Golden Knights and Raiders Show Clash Of Business Cultures

June 8, 2020April 19, 2023 Alan Snel Bill Foley, George Floyd, Kerry Bubolz, Marc Badain, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s hard to find a more major league sports Odd Couple in the same market

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The VGK were ready to roll out trucks promoting the Silver Knights tonight. Photo credit: Kassie Griffith
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights’ New Minor League Team Has A Name: Henderson Silver Knights

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Henderson Silver Knights as the name of the VGK’s Triple A minor league team

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Vegas Golden Knights minority owners Joe Maloof (left) and Gavin Maloof (right) at the VGK first home game on Oct. 10, 2017. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com
Golden Knights 

Walk Back In Time: How Foley Combined Forces With The Maloofs To Create Vegas Golden Knights

May 2, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Gavin Maloof, Joe Maloof

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com (Bill Foley is the public face of ownership for the Vegas Golden Knights.  He’s a

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LVSportsBiz Contact

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.

LVSportsBiz.com’s Written Word Series: Our storytelling focuses on original story lines.

June 2024: A father’s connection

June 2026: Baseball and the radio

April 2018: NHL team born in the desert

March 2020: Gratitude for being alive

June 2017: Birth of a website

August 2026: Team president does it all

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LVSportsBiz.com endorses RIPT ULTRA for your sports headphones needs. I report hundreds of stories a year at venues where these headphones allow me to focus and write. Order these headphones here.

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LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.  

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

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

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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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