Where Laugh-Getters & Cowboy Savers Relive the Past The ProRodeo Hall of Fame and the Douglas County Fair & Rodeo is the destination for the 23rd Rodeo Clown Reunion. It is a time for retired bullfighters, funnymen and barrelmen to gather and reminisce, don their only familiar baggy britches and…
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A major component of the 72nd College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) June 6 -12, 2021 was awarding thousands of dollars in scholarships to members of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA). Winners during the competition earn scholarships, and special scholarships are awarded to NIRA members. The total given through the…
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102nd Annual Cody Stampede Ends with a Bang CODY, Wyo. July 4, 2021 --- The 102nd Cody Stampede came to a close on July 4th with several contestants moving into the money. One of those was the 2018 world champion saddle bronc rider Wade Sundell from Boxholm, Iowa. Sundell played…
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Detached tendon doesn’t stop California cowboy from steer wrestling title; sellout crowds fill stands for 85th anniversary St. Paul, Ore. (July 4, 2021) – Luke Branquinho may have detached his hamstring tendon from the bone, but that didn’t stop him from winning the 2021 St. Paul Rodeo. The Los Alamos,…
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The Black Hills Roundup rodeo was held in Belle Fourche, S.D., on June 30 - July 4 where members of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) from around the globe competed in their specialty events. This year, the rodeo committee celebrated 102 consecutive years…
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GUNNISON, Colo. – Darran Robertson and Cody Emerson look at life inside the rodeo arena vastly different than most. When danger appears, they attack it. When a 1,600-pound bull charges, they return the favor, utilizing their athleticism and experiences to help themselves and others inside the arena escape harm’s way.…
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Pop Can Commemorates Abilene Rodeo’s 75th Anniversary Abilene, Kan. (June 3, 2021) – To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo in Abilene, Kan., the rodeo’s logo will be placed on Pepsi cans in the central Kansas area. Mahaska Bottling Co. will distribute 60,000 Pepsi cans,…
Read MoreCattlemen’s Days Sound Director is Always Ready for the Action GUNNISON, Colo. – Randy Mayer was just clowning around when he came upon the task of music direction. It’s not funny business anymore for the Mississippi man, who will return to Gunnison for this year’s Cattlemen’s Days PRCA Rodeo, set…
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The decorated ProRodeo journey for superstar bull rider J.W. Harris has come to an end. Harris, a four-time PRCA world champion and a nine-time National Finals Rodeo qualifier confirmed to ProRodeo Sports News on May 27 that he is retiring. "Man, I would just rather be home," said Harris, 34.…
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Several Nebraska high school rodeo athletes finish as valedictorians, salutatorians of their classes Hastings, Neb. (May 31, 2021) – In the last few weeks, the seniors among the Nebraska State High School Rodeo athletes exchanged cowboy hats for mortarboard hats, and several of them graduated at the top of their…
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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 Riley Webb (Decatur, Texas)…
Read MoreCOLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – Beginning today, May 27th, Jimmie Munroe officially starts her Women’s Professional Rodeo Association Presidency following the WPRA Special Election. This is a familiar spot for Munroe having served the WPRA in this position twice before. Her first WPRA President term was from 1978-1993 and then again…
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