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Marc-Andre Fleury will be back in goal for the VGK against AZ Sunday afternoon. Photo: @VGKFlamingo
Golden Knights 

It’s An NHL Rarity: Only Three of 31 Arenas Allowing Fans At Games During COVID-19 Pandemic

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 Alan Snel Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Nic Roy, Pete DeBoer, Stacey Nutini

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Only three of 31 NHL arenas are allowing fans to watch games in person and

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Golden Knights Marketing 

Golden Knights Sponsors Still Getting Attention Even Without Fans; VGK Score Fourth Straight Win To Start Pandemic Season With 5-2 Win Over Arizona Wednesday

January 20, 2021January 21, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Pietrangelo, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Nick Schmaltz, Pete DeBoer, Shea Theodore

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Golden Knights fans are not here at the Big Ice House by the Strip

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VGK captain Mark Stone donning the gold. VGK Twitter with the photo.
Gambling Golden Knights 

On Sports Betting: Just Like Old Times As Vegas Golden Knights Start Season On Winning Note

January 18, 2021 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier, Jonathan Marchessault, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Pete DeBoer

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Seemed like old times. The Vegas Golden Knights were favored heavily, at around -235, in

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Marc-Andre Fleury returned to goal in gold. Photo by VGK.
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Go Gold Saturday Night As VGK Tie Score Late In Game, Win Seven Seconds Into OT Against Anaheim Ducks

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 Alan Snel John Gibson, Jonathan Marchessault, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s less than 90 minutes from puck drop inside the big arena off the Strip,

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Golden Knights 

NHL, Golden Knights Return To Las Vegas Minus Fans Thursday Night: VGK 5 Anaheim 2

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Carnell Johnson, Jonathan Marchessault, Lee Orchard, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Shunock, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, Tomas Nosek

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com They cranked the arena’s famed powerful sound system full throttle like in the good ol’

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Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena 

In This Crazy World, Vegas Golden Knights Season-Opener On Strip Brings Smiles And Pinch Of Normalcy Thursday

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Alan Snel Deryk Engelland, Gerard Gallant, Jon Merrill, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Nate Schmidt, Pete DeBoer, Reilly Smith

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com In this messed-up, sadness-filled, convoluted world of a novel coronavirus that has killed 383,000 Americans,

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Name Franchise’s First Captain: Mark Stone

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Alan Snel Alex Pietrangelo, Brayden McNabb, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Pete DeBoer

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Golden Knights coach Pete DeBoer loves his emotion on the ice. The fans adore his

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Golden Knights 

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

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COVID-19 Golden Knights 

Four Golden Knights Players Are Infected With COVID-19, According To Team Statement

November 23, 2020November 24, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Mark Stone

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A day after Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak outlined COVID-19 restrictions to mitigate the spread of

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VGK netminder Robin Lehner
Golden Knights 

VGK Season 3 Closed With Three Straight Losses To Dallas, Quiet Wrap-up Day With Media Via Zoom Wednesday

September 16, 2020 Alan Snel Alec Martinez, Jonathan Marchessault, Kelly McCrimmon, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Reilly Smith, Robin Lehner, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There was magical Season 1 that took the underdog Vegas Golden Knights on a captivating

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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.

Click here for Alan’s recent appearance on KNPR radio in Las Vegas.

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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

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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