South Dakota horse “Fiery Miss West” wins Badlands Circuit Barrel Horse of the Year Minot, N.D. (October 10, 2017) – A young exceptional horse has won the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association Badlands Circuit Horse of the year. “Missy”, a six year old palomino owned by Gary Westergren of Lincoln, Neb.…
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For the first time, the Greeley Stampede, Rooftop Rodeo Estes, and Larimer County Fair & PRCA Rodeo partnered to recognize one contestant from the combined rodeo series that earned the most points in 2017 for the Rodeo 34 Award. The new alliance, named after the highway that connects the three…
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THE TWENTY FIFTH ANNUAL SHERIDAN, WYOMING, ELK'S YOUTH RODEO was held on August 26 and 27, 2017. The rodeo's 26 events attracts contestants from Arizona, Oklahoma, Texas, Montana, Idaho, North Dakota, Colorado, South Dakota, Nebraska, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming. Three arenas, running at the same time, were used to accommodate…
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courtesy of CBR WEATHERFORD, Texas – October 10, 2017 – Championship Bull Riding (CBR), a professional bull riding company announced today the promotion of Murphy Lents to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This position was created to support the growth of CBR over the course of the last few years. Lents…
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Five first-time winners were chosen as American Quarter Horse Association/Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Horses of the Year, which were announced Oct. 10. Three horses were named in each of the six categories, and the lone repeat champion was team roping heeling horse Zans Colonel Shine (Colonel), which…
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Pro Rodeo circuit rodeo determines champions in North, South Dakota MINOT, N.D. (October 9, 2016) – The best of the best cowboys and cowgirls converged on Minot this weekend to duke it out, determing the Badlands Circuit champions. The Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association designates the pro rodeos in North Dakota…
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Twenty years ago, Kyle Whitaker won his first Linderman Award, a decoration bestowed upon select cowboys that win at least $1,000 in a minimum of three events, where two of three must include one roughstock and timed event. Following in the footsteps of his father, Chip, a…
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Australian wins bareback riding; saddle bronc champ is also college champ Abilene, Kans. – August 5, 2017 – The cool weather in Abilene this weekend was a welcome relief for rodeo fans, and the stands at the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo were full. The cooler temperatures were also refreshing…
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Utah man wins steer wrestling, Texas man is tops in tie-down roping Phillipsburg, Kans. (August 5, 2017) – For Tom Lewis, winning has taken on a new meaning. The Lehi, Utah cowboy won the steer wrestling at Kansas Biggest Rodeo in Phillipsburg, with a time of 3.6 seconds. It…
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Unique all-around award symbolizes Helena rodeo Helena, Mont. (July 18, 2017) – For the fourth year, the Last Chance Stampede and Fair in Helena, Montana will give a unique award to its all-around champion: a ring. The custom-designed elk ivory ring valued at $2,699 includes 14 karat yellow gold with…
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50 years ago, Casey Tibbs made documentary to drive more than 300 bucking horses 120 miles from the Lower Brule Native American Reservation to Fort Pierre. Tibbs wrote, produced, directed and starred in the movie which included some of the wildest riding ever filmed back then. Tibbs utilized his horsemanship…
Read MoreRanching and Rodeoing in the Real World, Living the Cowboy Way In INSP’s new original series, The Cowboy Way, premiering, August 10th at 8p.m. ET, viewers across the country get an insider’s look at family ranching in today’s world. Each episode of this fun-loving and adventure-filled series, follows cowboys, Bubba…
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