Carnell Johnson Archives - Page 2 of 2

Speedway

Joey Logano Wins NASCAR’s Pennzoil 400 At Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday

February 23, 2020February 24, 2020 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson, Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr.

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Before there were fancy sports venues like

Golden Knights

Golden Knights’ Go-To Anthem Performer Still Seeking Big Singing Break In Shows, Musicals

February 15, 2019February 16, 2019 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Whether he strolls across the plaza in front

Golden Knights

Golden Knights’ Revenues Running Strong in Season Two as VGK Defeat Isles, 4-2, in Comeback Win

December 20, 2018December 21, 2018 Alan Snel Brandon Pirri, Carnell Johnson, Gerard Gallant, Marc Andre-Fleury, Nate Schmidt

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Vegas Golden Knights continued their winning ways

Carnell "Golden Pipes" Johnson in action singing the anthem at the NBA Summer League at Thomas & Mack Center Friday.

NBA Summer League

Golden Pipes Sings Anthem At NBA Summer League Day 1, Looking To Parlay New Recognition Into Musicals’ Starting Lineup

July 6, 2018 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson, Warren LeGarie

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com NBA Summer League organizer and agent Warren LeGarie thanked Carnell Johnson for performing the national

The Golden Knights respectfully declined Carrie Underwood's offer to sing the national anthem at home games. Here's Carnell Johnson who has been singing the anthem during the playoffs. Photo credit: Carnell Johnson/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Decline Carrie Underwood’s Anthem Offer For Playoff Games

May 13, 2018 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson, Carrie Underwood

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights appreciated Carrie Underwood’s surprise offer via Twitter after the Nashville Predators’

The Golden Knights have reached Round 3 with anthem singer Carnell Johnson. Don't change now. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Thanks For Anthem Offer Carrie, But Golden Knights Already Have Golden Pipes

May 12, 2018May 12, 2018 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson, Carrie Underwood

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com I hear a big “celebrity” has offered to sing the national anthem at Vegas Golden

The goal stood up. The Golden Knights defeated the Kings, 1-0. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

New Playoff Ticket Strategy Keeps More Golden Knights Jerseys In Game 1 Crowd

April 11, 2018April 12, 2018 Alan Snel Cameron Hughes, Carnell Johnson, Gerard Gallant, Jonathan March

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The partisan crowd was mostly dressed in steel grey, a gigantic, glowing Golden Knights

Suggestion to Vegas Golden Knights: Pick this local fella to sing the national anthem at Game 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Golden Knights

LVSportsBiz Advice For Golden Knights: Enlist ‘Golden Pipes’ For National Anthem At Franchise’s First Playoff Game

April 10, 2018April 11, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Carnell Johnson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com (Editor’s Note: LVSportsBiz.com has learned Carnell Johnson, also known as “Golden Pipes,” has been picked

Will the "Golden Pipes" be picked to perform the national anthem during the Golden Knights home playoff games?

Golden Knights

Will Golden Knights Call Up ‘Golden Pipes’ For Playoff Anthem Duty?

March 29, 2018March 30, 2018 Alan Snel Carnell Johnson, Jim Cornelison, Rene Rancourt

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com His rich, classical-opera bass voice fills T-Mobile Arena, with anthem purists appreciating his no-nonsense, traditional

July 5, 2021

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info 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, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic.

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Hirings and Firings:

Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas said the Aces are not renewing the contract of General Manager Natalie Williams. The Aces hired Williams as the team’s general manager in April 2022.

Vegas Golden Knights said the NHL club has signed defenseman Shea Theodore to a seven-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $7,425,000.

Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

Mark Rosentraub on A’s stadium site on Strip.

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

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

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