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NHL Welcomes Media Friday For Sunbelt Stanley Cup Final: Game 1 For VGK vs Florida Starts Saturday In Las Vegas

June 2, 2023 Alan Snel Adin Hill, Aleksander Barkov, Alex Ovechkin, Alex Pietrangelo, Bruce Cassidy, Jack Eichel, Jonathan Marchessault, Paul Maurice, Steve Mayer

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Compared to the manic

Golden Knights NHL Sports Marketing Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Colorado Avalanche’s Game Presentation For Stanley Cup Final Carries Wow Factor At Ball Arena

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Alan Snel Steve Mayer

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights may pride themselves on being the kings of game presentation in

NHL Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General)

After Last Season’s Playoff Loss To Vegas, Colorado Seeks Redemption and Cup Against Two-Time Defending NHL Champion Tampa Bay

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 Alan Snel Steve Mayer

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com After the Vegas Golden Knights vanquished the Colorado Avalanche on the Avs’

Fleury helmet rests in the snow near Lake Tahoe. Photo by NHL.com

Golden Knights

Hockey Fans Adore Outdoor Games, But Will General Sports Fans Like Made-for-TV Novelty Act From Lake Tahoe?

February 20, 2021 Alan Snel Jonathan Marchessault, Marc Andre-Fleury, Steve Mayer

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Golden Knights fans are stoked and most hockey fans are, too. It’s a novelty

COVID-19 Golden Knights

Golden Knights Ship Out To Lake Tahoe This Week; Fan Starts Online Petition To Get Rid Of Gold Helmets

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Ryan Reaves, Steve Mayer

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com From the photos and video, Saturday’s setting for the NHL outdoor game matching the Vegas

Golden Knights

NHL Will ‘Touch’ On Black Lives Matter, Social Justice During Opening Night Ceremony Of Postseason Games

July 27, 2020 Alan Snel George Floyd, Steve Mayer

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com National Hockey League players are known for being congenial, polite and respectful. They don’t, however,

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.