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

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In WNBA Finals Rematch Saturday, Aces Lose To New York Liberty, 90-82; Aces’ 6-6 Season Start Features One Bright Spot, Kate “Money” Martin

June 15, 2024June 15, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Chelsea Gray, Jonquel Jones, Kate Martin, Sabrina Ionescu

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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

Aces Vs Liberty 6.29.23

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In WNBA Glamour Game, Aces Beat Down New York Liberty, 98-81, In Las Vegas Thursday

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Candace Parker, Jonquel Jones, Kelsey Plum

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Las Vegas Aces Show Big Spike In Home Attendance; Chelsea Gray Bobblehead Helps Pump Up Monday’s Crowd; Aces Face Liberty In Vegas Thursday

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Candace Parker, Chelsea Gray, Jonquel Jones, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Sabrina Ionescu

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Connecticut Sun Tell Aces, No Sweep and Title Celebration Tonight: Sun Smoke Las Vegas, 105-76, In Game Three Thursday; Game 4 Set For Sunday

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Alyssa Thomas, Becky Hammon, Chelsea Gray, Curt Miller, DeWanna Bonner, Jonquel Jones, Kelsey Plum

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New Aces coach Becky Hammon and Aces guard Kelsey Plum

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Las Vegas Aces Look To Close Out WNBA Championship In Connecticut Tonight

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Brittney Griner, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Jonquel Jones, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

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Las Vegas Aces’ ‘Biggest, Baddest Beast” Is Back To Playing Without Fear Of Re-injuring Her Knee Against Connecticut Sun In WNBA Finals

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Charlene Thomas-Swinson, Dearica Hamby, Jackie Young, Jonquel Jones

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Las Vegas Aces Beat Connecticut At Sun’s Own Game, Grinding Out Physical 67-64 Win Before Record Crowd Of 10,135 In WNBA Finals Game 1 Sunday

September 11, 2022September 11, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Chelsea Gray, Curt Miller, Dearica Hamby, Ja Morant, Jonquel Jones, Kelsey Plum, Kyle Lowry

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Monday Morning Gambler: Major League Baseball On Deck In The National Spotlight

July 18, 2022 Alan Snel Aaron Judge, Gerrit Cole, Jonquel Jones, Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com For a few hours at least, Major League Baseball will take occupy center stage in

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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.