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Season Over For Aces; No Three-Peat As New York Liberty Close Semis Over Las Vegas With 76-62 Win Sunday

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Breanna Stewart, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, Sabrina Ionescu, Sandy Brondello

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Staying Alive: Las Vegas Aces Win Elimination Game Against New York Before 10,369 Friday To Force Sunday’s Game 4

October 4, 2024October 5, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Alysha Clark, Becky Hammon, Breanna Stewart, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Jonquel Jones, Kelsey Plum, Kiah Stokes, Mark Davis, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Steve Sisolak, Tiffany Hayes

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The Aces' final game of the season is a win over Dallas. Photos for this story: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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Four Seed Las Vegas Aces On Hot Streak Heading Into WNBA Playoffs; Aces Vs Seattle In Las Vegas Sunday 7 PM For Game 1

September 19, 2024September 19, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, Megan Gustafson, Steve Sisolak, Sydney Colson

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Public Records: LVSportsBiz.com Obtains LVCVA $100,000 ‘Rep Vegas’ Sponsorship Contracts With Aces Players Outlining Social Media, Event Obligations

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Alysha Clark, Chelsea Gray, Dyaisha Fair, Emma Cannon, Jackie Young, Kate Martin, Kelsey Plum, Kiah Stokes, Kierstan Bell, Steve Hill, Sydney Colson

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Las Vegas Aces Drop 13-Point Decision To Seattle Storm Friday; Aces’ Wilson Making Another Run For MVP Award

June 7, 2024June 8, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Jackie Young, Kate Martin, Kelsey Plum

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Former Iowa teammates and close pals Kate Martin of Aces and Indiana's Caitlin Clark

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Las Vegas Aces Blast Indiana Fever, 99-80, Saturday; Unveil Plan To Work On Reproductive Freedom Rights Later In Season

May 25, 2024May 26, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kate Martin, Kelsey Plum, Lisa Bluder, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

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Aces coach Becky Hammon. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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WNBA Investigating LVCVA’s Sponsorship Payments To Las Vegas Aces Players, Reports Say; Aces Defeat LA Sparks, 89-82, Saturday

May 18, 2024May 18, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Candace Parker, Dearica Hamby, Dyaisha Fair, Emma Cannon, Jackie Young, Kate Martin, Kelsey Plum, Kierstan Bell, Mark Davis, Megan Gustafson, Steve Hill, Sydney Colson

By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com WNBA/Aces Writer A day after Las Vegas’ tourism promotion agency drew national attention for giving $100,000

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Las Vegas Aces Owner Mark Davis To Packed House Of 10,419: ‘Let’s Three-Peat, Baby’ On Championship Ring And Banner Night; Aces 89 Phoenix 80 Tuesday

May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Cathy Engelbert, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Mark Davis, Natalie Williams, Tom Brady

Story by Alan Snel and Cassandra Cousineau Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The big night for the Las

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Las Champions: Vegas Throws Party Monday To Celebrate Aces’ WNBA Crown; Aces Take Aim For 3-Peat In 2024

October 23, 2023October 24, 2023 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Candace Parker, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum, Kiah Stokes, Mark Davis

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Repeat WNBA Champs: Without Two Starters, Las Vegas Aces Led By A’ja Wilson Polish Off New York Liberty To Win Second Straight League Title Wednesday; Las Vegas, Get Ready To Party Again

October 18, 2023October 19, 2023 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Alysha Clark, Becky Hammon, Breanna Stewart, Cayla George, Chelsea Gray, Courtney Vandersloot, Dearica Hamby, Jackie Young, Jim Murren, Jonquel Jones, Kelsey Plum, Kiah Stokes, Mark Davis, Riquna Williams, Sandy Brondello

By Alan Snel and Cassandra Cousineau Champs. Again. The Las Vegas Aces went back-to-back in WNBA Championships Wednesday when Finals

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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

LVSportsBiz number for 2024: $1,178,161,041. That’s the amount of debt Las Vegas (actually, Clark County) owes for its public share of building the Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium.