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Golden Knights 

Defense Lets Down Fleury As Bruins Claw Golden Knights, 4-3, Before 18,223 Tuesday

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 Alan Snel Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Finally, the Vegas Golden Knights got a crack at an

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Draw Record Preseason Attendance of 18,131 For Sunday’s Sharks Game, Averaging 17,989 for Four Home Preseason Games

September 29, 2019September 29, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Jimmy Schuldt, Jonathan Marchessault, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, William Carrier

      By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Photos by Steve Rosenthal Record attendance. A win against the San Jose

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Nate Schmidt helped hand out his bobbleheads tonight.
Golden Knights 

Announced Crowd Of 17,954 VGK Fans Enjoy Nate Schmidt Bobbleheads, But Watch Sluggish 4-1 Loss Wednesday

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Jonathan Marchessault, Mark Stone, Nate Schmidt, Shea Theodore

  By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell    There was VGK defenseman Nate Schmidt handing out

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NHL Awards Show at Mandalay Bay Events Center Wednesday.
Golden Knights 

LVSportsBiz.com Goes 1-on-1 With NHL Commissioner Bettman Before NHL Awards Show Takes Over Mandalay Bay Events Center

June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 Alan Snel Alex Meruelo, Alex Trebek, Barry Trotz, Brent Burns, Gary Bettman, James Holzhauer, Kenan Thompson, Mark Stone

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   We chatted 1-on-1 with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman Wednesday, with the commissioner saying the league

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Frustrate Sharks With 5-0 Win In Game 4 Before 18,567; Look To Clinch Round 1 Series in San Jose Thursday

April 16, 2019April 16, 2019 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Jonathan Marchessault, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Nate Schmidt, Paul Stastny, Shea Theodore

      By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell    A massive crowd of 18,567

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Even Have A Presenting Sponsor For Their Players’ Hat Tricks

April 15, 2019 Alan Snel Eric Tosi, Jonathan Marchessault, Mark Stone, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   Just about everything at Vegas Golden Knights games have a presenting sponsor, including hat tricks

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Mark Stone celebrating after scoring against the Sharks Sunday evening.
Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Knock Out Sharks Stone Cold In Game 3; Stone Hat Trick Leads VGK To 6-3 Win Before 18,461

April 14, 2019April 15, 2019 Alan Snel Evander Kane, Kerry Bubolz, Lee Orchard, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Paul Stastny, Ryan Reaves

    By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell    A raucous gold-tinted crowd packed the

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Shark down. VGK defeat San Jose, 5-3.
Golden Knights 

Shark Down: Golden Knights Hold On For Frenetic 5-3 Game 2 Win Over Sharks In San Jose; First Round Series Tied 1-1

April 12, 2019April 12, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Cody Eakin, Colin Miller, George Gund, Gordon Gund, Hasso Plattner, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, William Karlsson

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   San Jose, Calif. — Frenetic.   The Vegas Golden Knights picked up the pace Friday night

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Golden Knights 

Golden Knights Feel Sharks’ Bite, Drop 5-2 Decision to San Jose in Game 1

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019 Alan Snel Mark Stone

  By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   San Jose, Calif. — They lowered the giant, red-glowing team symbol from the rafters

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VGK goalie Marc-Andre Fleury stands toe-to-toe with Calgary's Matthew Tkachuk near the end of the second period.
Golden Knights 

VGK’s Fleury Closes Win Over Calgary, 2-1, in Intense Playoff-Like Battle Before 18,422

March 6, 2019March 7, 2019 Alan Snel Deryk Engelland, Gerard Gallant, Mark Stone, Matthew Tkachuk, Shea Theodore

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com   LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell   Playoff hockey in March.   After the Golden

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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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