LAS VEGAS – Cort Scheer and Zeke Thurston have been cashing in for plenty of money during the 60th Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. They each added another $23,481 to their world standings when they split Round 6 and set the round record with rides of 89.5 points at the Thomas…
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LAS VEGAS – Bareback rider Clayton Biglow had never been on C5 Rodeo’s Virgil. Biglow was in the Thomas & Mack Center and competing in Round 3 in 2017 at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo when Tim O’Connell tied an arena record on the horse. On Monday night, Dec. 10,…
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LAS VEGAS – Before the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo began, 23-time world champion Trevor Brazile announced he would be cutting his rodeo count down, not planning on going full time on the road any more. This, the 60th edition of the Wrangler NFR would likely be his last. At 42…
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LAS VEGAS – The first two rounds of the Wrangler NFR were unkind to two-time defending bareback riding champion Tim O’Connell. He failed to place in either round, meaning no extra money. Yet he still held first place in the world standings. That lead grew quite a bit after O’Connell…
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LAS VEGAS – Two days ago, before the 60th edition of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo opened, saddle bronc rider Cort Scheer was sitting in ninth place and ready to make his first Finals appearance since 2015. Over the next two days, Scheer has won back-to-back rounds, posted a round…
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LAS VEGAS – Entering the 2018 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, the tightest competition throughout the events was in team roping. The margin of difference in team roping heading was $393, with Kaleb Driggers in second place. His heeling partner, Junior Nogueira, was in first place by $591. That margin isn’t…
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World No. 1 Pacheco and No. 2 Leme buck off, setting up intense World Finals Championship Sunday with Teel also Eligible for the World Title LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Bringing the electric crowd inside T-Mobile Arena to its feet, Cody Teel (Kountze, Texas) recorded his second consecutive 90-point ride at…
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DALLAS - In the last month, the rodeo community has come together strongly for J.R. Vezain and his wife, Shelby. Now Pete Carr Pro Rodeo and the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association are calling on rodeo committees across the country to give to the Vezains. The PRCA has created a link…
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The team roping world mourns the loss of former NFR Team Roping champion Rickey Green at 61 years of age. Rickey passed away Wednesday, October 10 at his home in Stephenville, Texas after a brief illness. Green qualified for the National Finals Rodeo 10 times, winning the NFR Average in…
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Badlands Circuit Finals Rodeo determines champions in North, South Dakota MINOT, N.D. (October 9, 2016) – It came down to the wire for cowboys and cowgirls in Minot at this weekend’s RAM Badlands Circuit Finals Rodeo. After four performances of the Minot Y’s Men’s Rodeo, which hosts the circuit finals,…
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[ Josh & Jonathan Torres both sit at 17th in the PRCA Standings and share the common goal of qualifying for the WNFR this year. ] Josh and Jonathan Torres, lately of Stephenville, Texas, share the bond of brothers, team roping partners, and business partners, along with their common goal…
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Sept. 12-15 All-around cowboy: Trevor Brazile, $13,705, tie-down roping, team roping and steer roping. Bareback riding: First round: 1. Blaine Kaufman, 85 points on Four Star Rodeo's Cc Valley, $6,335; 2. Steven Peebles, 83.5, $4,857; 3. (tie) Ty Breuer and Tim O'Connell, 82, $2,956 each; 5. (tie) Jake Stemo and Blake Smith, 81.5,…
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