May 18, 2023
“The way to ride a bull is different than the way to hang on to a bull,” said 3x Linderman recipient, and 3x WNFR qualifier, Josh Frost. “You’ve got to be 100% committed to make the whistle, but sometimes it’s better to accept that the bull beat you and know…
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March 22, 2023
PHOTO COURTESY RODEOHOUSTON RodeoHouston is definitely a bucket list rodeo that every WPRA member would like to win and have on their resume. Before 2022, this dream was only achievable by barrel racers but thanks to the explosion of breakaway roping events and RodeoHouston adding a second female only discipline…
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2023
Annelle (Nellie) Miller gets home as often as she can. “This year I didn’t have to travel near as much,” said the mother of two. “We had a pretty good start in the winter so we could pick and choose where we wanted to go.” Nellie has fit motherhood into…
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October 24, 2022
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – A lifetime of commitment to the rodeo industry earned Bronc Rumford the 2022 PRCA Donita Barnes Contract Personnel Lifetime Achievement Award. Rumford, who lives in Abbyville, Kan., has been involved in the rodeo business his entire life. "It hasn’t sunk in yet,” said Rumford, 71. “It…
Read MoreJune 23, 2022
They don’t get enough credit. I saw a post the other day on Facebook, someone was looking for a ‘good, cheap farrier’. You can imagine the comments that came after, most were attacking the person that wrote it, some were tagging their farriers, and others like myself kept to themselves…
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May 8, 2022
Clayton Sellars Crowned 2022 PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour Champion CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – As the climactic 2022 PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour Season wound to a close Saturday evening in Corpus Christi, Clayton Sellars (Fruitland Park, Florida) reached a critical career milestone. Going a near-flawless 2-for-3…
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December 3, 2021
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – The 2021 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo didn’t start the way Dona Kay Rule had hoped with two downed barrels but she brushed it off and rebounded in championship style in the second round. “Honestly for me if I make a mistake, it is just a mistake…
Read MoreOctober 30, 2021
-- Main Event to air on CBS Television Network on Oct. 31 at 3 p.m. ET. -- LAS VEGAS – Backed by a dominant showing, including the fastest time of the week, 2020 Women’s Rodeo World Championship (WRWC) Breakaway Roping World Champion Madison Outhier (Utopia, Texas) surged to the top…
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June 20, 2021
CASPER, Wyo. (June 19, 2021) The 72nd annual College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) crowned 2021 individual, all-around and team champions during the final round of competition Saturday at the Ford Wyoming Center. Cole Franks of Clarendon, Texas, turned in the highest-marked ride of the week – 85 points on Vold…
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June 18, 2021
CASPER, Wyo. (June 18, 2021) --- The National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) is proud to announce that Jim Dewey Brown, former coach at New Mexico State University, will take the reins of the organization January 1, 2022. He is following in the footsteps of Roger Walters who has been the…
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April 21, 2020
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Renowned bareback horse Grated Coconut of Calgary Stampede headlines an award-winning, eight-member class of inductees that will be enshrined in the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, Aug. 1. Grated Coconut, who won a PRCA-record six Bareback Horse of the Year awards, is joined…
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January 28, 2020
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Veteran bareback rider J.R. Vezain continues to progress after suffering a broken back while competing at the Pasadena (Texas) Livestock Show & Rodeo when he was riding Frontier Rodeo Company’s Brazos Bash, Sept. 22, 2018. The injury required surgery and has left him with mobility issues…
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