The hockey puck finds its way to the corner of the ice during a Vegas Golden Knights game. For Jesus Lopez, the franchise’s Spanish language play-by-play broadcaster, there’s only one way to detail this common occurrence in the sport. “When the puck is in the corner and everybody’s trying to get it out, I say…
The Vegas Born Bar & Grill is now open near gate D51 at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. Global restaurateur HMSHost, part of Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) and a world leader in creating dining for travel venues, announced today the opening of Vegas Born, a full-service restaurant and bar at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) that…
The results are in from the 2024 London Spirits Competition and there are some serious surprises in the mix. As one of Europe’s most prestigious tasting events, the annual judging brings together 40 esteemed palates from throughout all walks of the booze industry. What they ordain as the best of the best—across a total of 29 different…
You’ve got grapevines as far as the eye can see, either lusciously green in summer or soon to be deep crimson and gold in fall harvest colors. Then there’s all that rich red soil around you. And that’s just from your window at the new Grange Dundee Hills inn which opened mid-summer in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Who…
It’s a fun game to track the risers and fallers in each new America’s 100 Greatest and Second 100 Greatest Courses ranking. How courses move up and down from one cycle to the next provides a glimpse of what’s happening at clubs and on the scorecards of panelists. In the 2023-2024 rankings, for instance, Old Town…
Foley Family Wines (FFW), the Sonoma Valley-based family-owned wine company, has announced two new milestones as the company continues to expand its presence in the spirits market. FFW is launching Lighthouse Gin (SRP: $49.99) in the US, an 80-proof, citrus-forward, New Zealand gin produced by Rachel Hall, the country’s first female Head Distiller, and has…
Vegas Golden Knights Foundation President Kim Frank was honored as Humanitarian of the Year at last night’s Vegas Inc. Angel Awards. The 17th annual event, held at the Industrial Event Space in Las Vegas, celebrated Southern Nevada’s most significant philanthropic leaders. “We truly appreciate this recognition of the work the VGK Foundation,” said Frank. “The commitment to…
Family-owned Foley Family Wines announced today that the company has changed its name and corporate identity to reflect its ongoing expansion into the distilled spirits business while it continues to grow the luxury and estate wine business that began nearly three decades ago. The new name is Foley Family Wines & Spirits (FFWS). Bill and…
The Vegas Golden Knights have won The Stanley for the league’s best Game Presentation, the NHL announced Tuesday evening at the NHL Club Business Meetings in Boston. The Stanleys are the NHL’s club business awards recognizing great achievements, creativity and results by teams across the NHL. Vegas has won The Stanley for Game Presentation three…
The Vegas Golden Knights won the Emmy Award for Special Events Program from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Pacific Southwest Chapter, the chapter announced Saturday at the 50th Annual Pacific Southwest Area Emmy Awards Gala in Rancho Mirage, CA. The Golden Knights were honored for their coverage of the team’s 2023 Stanley…