The Hash family refers to themselves as weekend warriors on the rodeo trail. But Jim Boy, his wife Jessica, and their teenage sons Jaylyn and Jaytyn, are one of the driving forces behind the rodeo world in the Midwest. Through coaching, competing, training horses, raising goats and WNFR-bound broncs, and…
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CASPER, Wyo. (June 13, 2021) --- After two years of ups and downs, the 72nd edition of the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) got off to a rousing start at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper. Last year’s events were cancelled due to the pandemic and this year contestants, fans,…
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Nebraska high school rodeo cowboys work in the arena alongside their dad Hazard, Neb. (June 8, 2021) – It’s a family affair when the Heikels work a rodeo. Lance, and he and wife Marti’s sons Cinch and Riggin, work as pickup men at high school rodeos across the state. A…
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by Kyle Jones, kjones@wcrarodeo.com CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – As the event was down to one eligible athlete in the Triple Crown of Rodeo (TCR) at May 9 Rodeo Corpus Christi, tie-down roping had the fans inside American Bank Center on the edge of their seats throughout the jaw-dropping run where…
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The 20 year old just won RFD TV the American in the bull riding with a show-stopper ride aboard Chad Berger’s Safety Meeting. “He had me bucked off a couple times and you ask yourself how bad do you want to win and I’m glad it worked out.” Colten now…
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It was a trail ride that inspired Jersey Thompson to run barrels. The Westminster, Colo., cowgirl, who is twelve years old, was under the tutelage of her trainer, Marie Stephenson, a barrel racer, when Marie suggested the girl try barrels. So she did, and at the age of five, began…
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Chuck Kinney appreciates the Rodeo Clown Reunions, and plans on seeing his old friends at the 2021 event, to be held at Colorado Springs August 5-8, and the Douglas County Fair and Rodeo in Castle Rock, Colorado as well as the ProRodeo Hall of Fame & Museum of the American…
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Tim O’Connell took the win with a 94 point ride on Gunfire of Frontier Rodeo Company. “It was like old home week,” said Gail Woerner, rodeo historian, who attended the event at the Steiner Ranch in Weatherford, Texas, for the second time. “All the who’s who of rough stock riding were…
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GUTHRIE, Okla. (March 15, 2021) – Fans watched the greatest jackpot team roper in history extend his record of wins and break the all-time earnings record at the world’s richest pro roping Sunday night in Oklahoma. Kory Koontz, 49, of Stephenville, Texas, clinched victory at the Wrangler Bob Feist Invitational…
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The Cinch Timed Event Championship is in the books, and Mississippi’s Marcus Theriot rode the roller coaster to the end of the tracks for the biggest win of his young career. With 25 runs—five each in hea The Cinch Timed Event Championship is in the books, and Mississippi’s Marcus Theriot…
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March 7, 2021 - RFD-TV’s The American Rodeo Presented by Durango Boots has crowned its 2021 champions, and each of these winners, for the first time in the American Rodeo history, are all from the top 10 world invitees, each taking home $100,000 in prize money. Because no qualifier won…
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The American Rodeo Semi-Finals have come to a finish at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX, and the athletes moving on to compete against the best in world have been determined. Here's a look at the top athletes moving on in each event to fight for the next $1 million. The…
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