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A's Baseball Las Vegas Ballpark Major League Baseball Sports Marketing Stadiums/Arenas (General) 

A’s Give Las Vegas Market Real Taste Of MLB Regular Season Game Product With Series Against Brewers, Rockies This Week

June 8, 2026June 9, 2026 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson, Chris Caray, John Fisher, Jonah Heim, Marc Badain, Nick Kurtz, Shea Langeliers, Tyler Soderstrom, Zack Gelof

          Story by Alan Snel    Photos by Hugh Byrne LAS VEGAS, Nevada — As if hosting

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Basketball Fans Thomas & Mack Center UNLV 

Another Loss For UNLV Hoops; Runnin’ Rebels Drop 71-62 Decision To Boise State Tuesday, Fall To 11-12 On Season

February 4, 2025February 5, 2025 Alan Snel Bear Cherry, Carnell Johnson, Dedan Thomas Jr., Jailen Bedford, Kevin Kruger

  ADVERTISEMENT Shop at Jay’s Market at 190 East Flamingo Road at the Koval Lane intersection east of the Strip.

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Basketball Bill Foley Dollar Loan Center Knight Hawks 

Biggest Game Of Indoor Football League Came To Henderson Saturday

August 13, 2022August 14, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Carnell Johnson

   Story by Alan Snel    Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Back when Bruce Van Hyfte used to root for

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Golden Knights Marketing NHL T-Mobile Arena 

VGK Anthem Singer Golden Pipes Immortalized With Golden Bobblehead

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson

By J. Tyge O’Donnell and Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Carnell “Golden Pipes” Johnson, the Las Vegas product who has become

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Send Fans Attending VGK vs Minnesota Game Monday COVID-19 Instructions For T-Mobile Arena

February 28, 2021February 28, 2021 Alan Snel Bruce Cusick, Carnell Johnson, Clint McComb, Katie Marie Jones, Lee Orchard, Mark Shunock

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights have specific instructions for fans attending Monday’s VGK home game against

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Golden Knights 

NHL, Golden Knights Return To Las Vegas Minus Fans Thursday Night: VGK 5 Anaheim 2

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Carnell Johnson, Jonathan Marchessault, Lee Orchard, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Shunock, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, Tomas Nosek

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com They cranked the arena’s famed powerful sound system full throttle like in the good ol’

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Fans Will Not Be At T-Mobile Arena Next Week, But ‘Golden Pipes’ Will Be There To Sing Anthem Before VGK Puck Drop

January 10, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Carnell Johnson, Golden Pipes, Pete DeBoer, Ryan Reaves

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There will be no fans to watch the Vegas Golden Knights play at T-Mobile Arena,

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Lightning win the Pandemic Cup. Photo: NHL Twitter
Golden Knights 

NHL Concludes Pandemic Stanley Cup Tournament With Solid Game Presentation Minus Fans

September 29, 2020 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson, Gary Bettman

  By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com And so it ended, the most unique Stanley Cup playoff tournament in National Hockey

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Carnell "Golden Pipes" Johnson
Golden Knights 

LVSportsBiz.com Interview: Carnell “Golden Pipes” Johnson

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Carnell “Golden Pipes” Johnson is synonymous with the start of Vegas Golden Knights home games.

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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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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.

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

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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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