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VGK Training Camp: Knights Prep For Thursday’s Season-Opener Of What Will Be A Very Unique NHL Season

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Cody Glass, George McPhee, Jonathan Marchessault, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, Ryan Reaves, Tomas Nosek, William Carrier

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The Vegas Golden Knights are slicing some payroll fat

Aviators COVID-19 Golden Knights Lights

COVID-19 and Sports: Las Vegas Aviators Prez Logan Says 2 Marlins Players ‘Caused All This Grief’ For MLB’s Miami Marlins

August 1, 2020 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Brian Killingsworth, Don Logan, George McPhee

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The COVID-19 outbreak at the Miami Marlins was caused by two players who did not

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Buy AHL San Antonio Franchise, Plan To Move Minor League Hockey Team To Henderson

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, George McPhee, Kerry Bubolz

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Those player shuttles between the big league Vegas Golden Knights and their American Hockey League

Erik Haula, here after the Knights lost Game 5 and the Stanley Cup Final to Washington, was traded to Carolina.

Golden Knights

Hard To Say Good-Bye After Golden Knights’ Miracle 2017-18 Season

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 Alan Snel Colin Miller, David Perron, Erik Haula, George McPhee, James Neal, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Ryan Carpenter

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com They wore the number 18 jerseys with “Neal” on the back and even the number

Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon at the press conference Thursday.

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Promote McCrimmon to General Manager; McPhee Remains President of Hockey Operations

May 2, 2019May 2, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley, George McPhee, Kelly McCrimmon

By Alan Snel LVSportBiz.com Meet George McPhee and Kelly McCrimmon — top of the Vegas Golden Knights hockey operations

VGK owner Bill Foley chats with the media Thursday.

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Owner On Controversial Game 7 Penalty: ‘It Was Infuriating. The Game Was Ours’

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Bill Foley, Brayden McNabb, Cody Eakin, George McPhee, Gerard Gallant, Jon Merrill, Jonathan Marchessault, Nate Schmidt, Paul Stastny, Reilly Smith, Ryan Carpenter, Ryan Reaves, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley described it as “infuriating” to see the five-minute major

VGK General Manager George McPhee is pleased with acquiring Ottawa's Mark Stone. McPhee is chatting with the media during a 4 pm media session.

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Striving to Reach Bar Set High from Cinderella Inaugural Season, But Are Cracks Beginning to Show in VGK Armor?

February 25, 2019 Alan Snel George McPhee, Mark Stone

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The text to Golden Knights fans who signed up for the standing room only ticket

Golden Knights forward Ryan Carpenter has a finance and accounting background at Bowling Green.

Golden Knights

The Skating Accountant: VGK’s Carpenter Shares Bowling Green Roots with GM GM and VGK Prospect

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Alan Snel George McPhee, Ryan Carpenter

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com He’s not quite ready to negotiate his own contract like Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew

The VGK signed defenseman for six more years because of his play on the ice and his community presence off the ice.

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Golden Knights Lose Shootout — But Gain Nate Schmidt for Six More Years

October 24, 2018October 25, 2018 Alan Snel George McPhee, Nate Schmidt, Shea Theodore

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Golden Knights fans left T-Mobile Arena a bit blue after the VGK dropped a shootout

Tom Wagner and his pals wear the VGK hat that Wagner is looking to manufacture. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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VGK Lose Preseason Game Monday But Win A Defenseman–Shea Theodore Signed To 7-Year Deal

September 24, 2018September 25, 2018 Alan Snel George McPhee, Gerard Gallant, Shea Theodore

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Let’s get the big news over first. Golden Knights General Manager George McPhee said after the

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

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.