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Arena Anniversary On Strip: T-Mobile Arena Turning Ten Years Old In April; Opened Gate To Big League Team Sports In Las Vegas

March 31, 2026April 4, 2026 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Jason Carmello, Rick Arpin

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — I recall the moment well. It was back in the

Vegas coach Bruce Cassidy

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In Stunning Move, VGK General Manager Kelly McCrimmon Fires Coach Bruce Cassidy With Only Eight Games Left In Season, Installs Veteran NHL Coach John Tortorella

March 29, 2026March 30, 2026 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Bill Foley, Bruce Cassidy, Gerard Gallant, John Tortorella, Kelly McCrimmon, Ken Hitchcock, Pete DeBoer

ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — After

Basketball NBA Sports Marketing Sports Tourism T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center Tourism

NBA Expansion For Teams In Las Vegas, Seattle Takes Another Step Wednesday

March 25, 2026March 28, 2026 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Bill Foley, Bill Hornbuckle, LeBron James, Magic Johnson

ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — An NBA team playing in Las Vegas

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VGK’s Slow Start: Utah Scores Three Goals On First Three Shots Against Golden Knights As VGK Lose Eighth Game In Last 11

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Akira Schmid, Bill Foley, Bruce Cassidy, Clayton Keller, George McPhee, Karel Vejmelka

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A's A's Stadium Aces Bill Foley Fans Marketing NBA NBA Summer League Raiders T-Mobile Arena WNBA Aces

Lure of Las Vegas: NBA Owners To Vote Next Week On Exploring Expansion To Las Vegas For 2028-29

March 16, 2026March 19, 2026 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Bill Foley, Gary Bettman, Joe Lombardo, LeBron James, Magic Johnson, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Shaquille O'Neal

ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — It’s only a matter of

VGK President Kerry Bubolz

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Golden Knights Transform Front Office With Original Staffers Gone And New Faces Installed; VGK Looking To Hire New Communications VP

March 1, 2026 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Bryan Harper, Eric Tosi, John Penhollow, Kerry Bubolz, Rich Wang, Scott Kegley, Todd Pollock

ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The Golden Knights have seen popular original players

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Golden Knights Use Olympic Break To Recruit Staffers To Fill Open Jobs

February 16, 2026February 17, 2026 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Rich Wang

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With News Of NBA Awarding Team To Las Vegas, T-Mobile Arena Could Be In Spotlight To Host Expansion Franchise

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 Alan Snel Adam Silver, Bill Foley, Gary Bettman, LeBron James

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Former VGK staffer Eric Tosi watches Knights' George McPhee addresses the media.

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Longtime Vegas Golden Knights Employee Eric Tosi Leaves For College Football Playoff Marketing And Communications Job

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Eric Tosi

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — One of the Vegas Golden Knights’ original team staffers,

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VGK Win Streak Broken At Seven With Philly’s 2-1 Win Over Knights; VGK GM McCrimmon Says Owner Bill Foley Has Never Said No To A Trade

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Jack Eichel, Kelly McCrimmon, Mark Stone, Mitch Marner, Noah Hanifin, Rasmus Andersson, Tomas Hertl, Travis Konecny, Zach Whitecloud

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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.

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

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Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

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.”

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

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.