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Rodeo: News
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Bonner Bolton Wins CBR World Title
Bonner Bolton of Gardendale, Texas, consistently rode his way to
the top of the world to win the Findlay Toyota CBR Word Championship Bull Riding
at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., in January. As one of
only three riders to cover all three bulls during the CBR finals,... | read »
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Making Memories
For the past 16 years, the Sandhills Stock Show and Rodeo in
Odessa, Texas, has hosted an invitational roping showcasing ProRodeo's best with
match team and calf ropings as well as a pro-am team roping.
Done on the Tuesday before the rodeo, the event has lately come to
be called the Super... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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Fire and Ice
When Riley and Brady Minor won the National Western Stock Show and
Rodeo in Denver, it became obvious the team of brothers needed a nickname.
They're two personalities couldn't be more different.
Riley, who handles the heading duties, is the younger brother and
is gregarious, outgoing and... | read »
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The World Series Hits a Home Run
One roper who had no problems adjusting to leaving at the sound of
clanging gates is AQHA jockey G.R. Carter.
"It was an electric atmosphere," he said. "The biggest difference
was the No-Barrier system. The barrier's always been a detriment to me. Just
being able to ride my horse and... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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Trent Willmon to Release New Album
When the world of rodeo lost the great Jim Shoulders, something
special to remember him was sure to happen at the Wrangler National Finals
Rodeo. The house went black and a lone spotlight shone on a man playing the
guitar on the chutes with a fiddler behind him. It was Trent Willmon, and he... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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WPRA Wins $6.875 Million Judgment Against the PRCA
The Women's Professional Rodeo Association won a $6.875
million jury award against the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association in
December, at the start of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, finding the
nation's pre-eminent rodeo association guilty of "misappropriation of business
value and... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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Tryan and Woodard Win the U.S. Open for the First Time
The U.S. Open of the National Finals of Team Roping is among the
Big Four of open ropings. Along with the Bob Feist Invitational, the George
Strait Team Roping Classic and the Wildfire Open to the World, the U.S. Open
gives pros their best shot at a one-day big payday. In fact, the average... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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World Champs Split Again!
I think it's pretty obvious who authored the out-come of the
2007 world team roping race. This one had Western Justice's name written all
over it.
Last year, when guys from two different teams grabbed the gold for
the first time in professional rodeo history, I felt guilty and sad about... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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Reigning World Champ Matt Sherwood Will Sit This One Out
'Tis the season when the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is the
talk of the team roping town. As we head for the Super Bowl of our sport each
season, I stop and think about the guys who barely made the cut and barely
missed it; the Finals freshmen and those who, voluntarily or not, have... | read »
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Tryan's Walt Reclaims Horse of the Year Title
By all accounts, Travis Tryan's 2003 PRCA/AQHA Heading Horse of
the Year, Precious Speck--better known as Walt--was all but finished. The now
17-year-old bay developed ringbone and Tryan was only able to ride him at three
or four rodeos in 2006.
He, along with his vet Dr. Gregg Veneklasen,... | read »
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