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NHL Sports and Social Issues Sports Marketing T-Mobile Arena 

NHL Comes To Las Vegas With Fun Times Friday Before Saturday’s All-Star Game

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Alan Snel Gary Bettman, Kim Davis, Rocky Wirtz

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The marketing-challenged, uni-demographic National Hockey League did the best it could in Las Vegas to

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COVID-19 Golden Knights 

No Exit: NHL’s Endless Fight To Navigate A Virus Pandemic In Two Nations

January 13, 2022January 14, 2022 Alan Snel Alex Pietrangelo, Bill Foley, Bruce Cusick, Gary Bettman, George McPhee, Kelly McCrimmon, Mark Davis, Mark Stone

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Bruce Cusick’s booming voice on the powerful T-Mobile Arena public address system advises Vegas Golden

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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman during visit in Las Vegas. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com
NHL 

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman Today Issues Statement On Kyle Beach Sexual Abuse Case

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Alan Snel Gary Bettman, Kyle Beach

(Publisher’s note: We have published NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman’s statement this morning about the Kyle Beach case. Sadly, the Beach

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Golden Knights NHL T-Mobile Arena 

NHL All-Star Game Scheduled for Las Vegas in 2022

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 Alan Snel Gary Bettman

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Gary Bettman loves Las Vegas. The NHL commish was an advocate for a new NHL

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Golden Knights 

NHL Final 4: Golden Knights Take Game One, 4-1, Over Montreal At T-Mobile Arena Monday

June 14, 2021June 15, 2021 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Fleury, Gary Bettman, Mattias Janmark, Nick Holden, Pete DeBoer, Reilly Smith, Shea Theodore

Story by Alan Snel                    Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Vegas

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Golden Knights 

San Jose’s Marleau Makes NHL Ironman History For Most Games Played Monday, But VGK Pulls Out 3-2 Shootout Win Behind Stone, Lehner

April 19, 2021April 20, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Gary Bettman, Mark Stone, Martin Jones, Nikolai Knyzhov, Noah Gregor, Patrick Marleau, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, Shea Theodore

                                Story by Alan Snel 

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Golden Knights Raiders Team T-Mobile Arena UFC 

Las Vegas’ First Major League Sports Team Was Born Here Because Of T-Mobile Arena, Celebrating Its Fifth Anniversary This Week

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Garry DeLucia, Gary Bettman, Gavin Maloof, Joe Maloof, Rick Arpin

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s this simple — Las Vegas became a major league team sports town because of

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Gary Bettman, NHL commissioner
Golden Knights 

A Year After COVID-19 Grounded Sports: NHL Commish Gary Bettman On The Virus, Fans Back In Arenas

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Daly, Gary Bettman

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman loves Las Vegas. Sure, he was against legalized sports gambling at

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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman during visit in Las Vegas. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com
Golden Knights 

NHL Returns To ESPN For Seven-Year TV Broadcast Rights Deal Starting In 2022

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 Alan Snel Gary Bettman

ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Thirsty for non-game day arena revenue, the National Hockey League has a new seven-year

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Gambling Golden Knights UFC UNLV 

Monday Morning Gambler: Runnin’ Rebels Win Two; VGK Lose Slush Rink Game To Avalanche In Tahoe

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 Alan Snel Curtis Blaydes, Derrick Lewis, Gary Bettman, T.J. Otzelberger

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Start the weekend with a bet on the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels? Why not? They were

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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.

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

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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