Gerard Gallant Archives - Page 10 of 11

During a 4Q and total year 2017 earning calls, MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said he is bullish on sports in Las Vegas.

Jim Murren

MGM Resorts CEO Calls Las Vegas A ‘Sports Lovers Town’

February 20, 2018February 20, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin, Gerard Gallant, Jim Murren

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said Las Vegas has transformed into a “sports lovers

It's wedding time at the Golden Knights game. Photo credit: Casey Carpenter/UNLV

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Entertain On Ice — And Off Too With Engagement and Marriage On Same Night

February 15, 2018February 16, 2018 Alan Snel Brad Hunt, Carrot Top, Elvis, Gerard Gallant, Lil Jon, Rick Harrison, Steve Poscente, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights have been racking up so many wins and points that sometimes

It doesn't matter that opposition colors are in the T-Mobile Arena stands. The Golden Knights keep on winning.

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Win At Home No Matter The Fans’ Allegiances

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Tonight, it was red. Thousands and thousands of fans in red Blackhawks jerseys sitting around

LVSportsBiz.com has a golden idea to solve the trademark dispute between the Vegas Golden Knights and the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team. Read below. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

What’s Your Name? Golden Knights Make National News Even When Not Playing

January 13, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Gerard Gallant

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Congratulations Vegas Golden Knights. You know you’re a big story when you don’t even

There's that man -- high-scoring William Karlsson in action earlier this season. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Golden Knights’ William Karlsson Has Been Money All Season Long, But He’s Not Ready to be Called ‘Dollar Bill’

January 7, 2018January 8, 2018 Alan Snel Brad Hunt, Gerard Gallant, Marc Andre-Fleury, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com His nickname is Wild Bill. But LVSportsBiz.com thinks Vegas Golden Knights forward William Karlsson

New season ticket depositers for Golden Knights games might get shot at -- get this -- Stanley Cup playoff tickets. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Coach Gallant Will Fine Players Who Talk Playoffs — But Team Business Staff Is Mentioning Playoffs

January 3, 2018January 3, 2018 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Todd Pollock

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Vegas Golden Knights Coach Gerard “One Game At A Time” Gallant doesn’t want his players

The Golden Knights are in first place in the west. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Will Place Fans’ Hats Tossed on Ice from Karlsson Historic Hat Trick on Display

December 31, 2017January 1, 2018 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL If you tossed your hat onto the T-Mobile Arena ice when Vegas Golden Knights forward William

I have reported on team owners in different markets and I don't know another owner who smiles and laughs more than Bill Foley. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Players Appreciate Owner Foley’s Presence Around the Team

December 21, 2017 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Brendan Leipsic, Gerard Gallant, Jon Merrill, Jonathan Marchessault, William Carrier, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL He hangs out with the hockey players at breakfast. He comes down to the locker room

The infamous photo from last year when former Florida Panthers coach Gerard Gallant took a taxi after he was fired in late November 2016.

Golden Knights

Now It’s The Golden Knights Coach’s Turn To Win Some Payback Against A Former Team

December 17, 2017December 17, 2017 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant

By ALAN SNEL It began with a straight-to-the-heart Opening Night ceremony and then four goals in the first nine

Penguins fans have invaded T-Mobile Arena tonight.

Golden Knights

Arena Usher Supervisor Tells Staff to Expect 55% Penguins Fans at Tonight’s Golden Knights Game

December 14, 2017December 15, 2017 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL Pittsburgh Penguins fans have invaded the Vegas Golden Knights’ fortress tonight and ushers told LVSportsBiz,com that about

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.

LVSportsBiz.com’s Written Word Series: Our storytelling focuses on original story lines.

June 2024: A father’s connection

June 2026: Baseball and the radio

April 2018: NHL team born in the desert

March 2020: Gratitude for being alive

June 2017: Birth of a website

August 2026: Team president does it all

BRIEFS

A’s stadium premium club sold out: Athletics say their new stadium’s exclusive club called the Athletic Club behind home plate is sold out, with 76 percent of the buyers from Southern Nevada. The A’s plan on opening their domed $2.1 billion stadium on the Strip in 2028.

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

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.