It remains incongruous. Zeke Thurston competes in a sport that races the heartbeat, forces confrontations with danger and leaves the body in peril. When it comes to riding saddle bronc horses, no one did it better than the world champion. Yet when he talks about his success, he is calmer than a lagoon. On May 21, he discussed a triumphant ride on Burch Rodeo's Lunatic From Hell like he was reading off a grocery…
Multi-talented Jackie Crawford won the 2020 WPRA (Womens Professional Rodeo Association) Breakaway Roping world title by less than $2,000. Her performance at the first ever Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping held in Arlington, Texas, propelled the 38-year-old to win her 20th (WPRA) World title. This isn’t her first Breakaway World…
Madi Outhier has won more than half a million dollars in breakaway roping and she’s just getting started. The Fulshear, Texas, cowgirl was crowned the 2021 Breakaway Roping Rookie of the Year at the end of the regular season. Not a bad way to celebrate her 19th birthday. More recently,…
A framed $25 check for winning the first mutton bustin’ he entered at only two-and-a-half years old hung on Creek Young’s wall for years. As a kid, Creek’s grandma, Lois Porter, would read to him from Gary Paulsen’s series, “Tucket’s Travels,” about a boy in the mid-19th century and his…
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