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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
Colter and Cesar Catch a Gear in Caldwall
In an effort to continue to move the sport of rodeo further,
the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association recently unveiled the Ariat Playoffs
of the Wrangler ProRodeo Tour. The Tour concept, which began in 2000, has gone
through several phases, including a summer and winter finale concept and... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
Tryan Times
A perfect stranger in Bermuda shorts and sunglasses walked up to me right
after the short round at the California Rodeo in Salinas last year.
"Miss Santos," he said, friendly hand outstretched in my direction. "You
don't know me, but I have an idea for you. It's about those Tryan boys.... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
Bach, Beers, Watkins and Woodard Share 30-Year BFI Bond
It's rare for anyone to do anything 30 years in a row.
To be competitive at a professional sport that long would seem highly
unlikely, if not impossible.
But history happened June 18 at the Reno Livestock Events Center , when Allen
Bach, Mike Beers , Denny Watkins and Walt Woodard roped at... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
Top Timed-Event Horses and Roughstock Named
For Matt Sherwood to
have the out-of-nowhere breakout season he's had, one piece of the puzzle he had
to have was a dependable horse.
After the
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association announced its annual AQHA Horse of the
Year award, it proved that Nicks Rockets Rojo (Nickolas) was more... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
Jake Barnes Has the Heart of a Champion
People ask me all the
time to tell them about "the real Jake Barnes." I thought the world of him from
the start, and even in the early days when I didn't know him all that well could
tell you with confidence that you won't find a more genuinely good-hearted,
hard-working,... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
A Hall of a Day
Perhaps Red Steagall,
cowboy culture legend and master of ceremonies at the 2006 ProRodeo Hall of Fame
Induction Ceremony, described the ProRodeo Hall of Fame and its enshrined best
as, "A magnificent monument to the spirit and achievement of the people of
rodeo," as he introduced the... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
World Series of Team Roping
There was just no way Denny Gentry could sit idly by and
watch the team roping industry develop without him in the middle of it. The man
indelibly left more than just his fingerprint on rodeo's most
heavily-participated in amateur events when he founded the United States Team
Roping... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
Rodeo Says Goodbye to Mikel Moreno
I sat on many a West Coast rodeo fence when I was a little girl. My brothers
and I went with our dad, who team roped, bulldogged and roped calves, and so
many of the saddles, buckles and trophies in our living and tack rooms came from
Rosser-run rodeos.
Patriarch ProRodeo Hall of Famer... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
Team Roping To Become Standard PRCA Event in 2006
It's about time. That
seems to be the general sentiment surrounding the recent news that, at long
last, team roping will become a standard Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
event in 2006.
What that means is
that rodeos will not be approved for PRCA sanctioning unless they include... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
Canton Breaks the Tie-Down World Record
Fourteen-time
Wrangler National Finals Rodeo qualifier Ricky Canton broke the world
tie-down roping record, Thursday, July 28, during the second round of the
Strathmore (Alberta) Stampede.
"It was a fast setup,
it looked like you could be six fairly easily--if anything," Canton said. "But... | read »
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| Learning to Take Chances to Become a Winner |
| At some point in your career, you’re going to have to learn to be an aggressive team roper if you want to have success--especially in the rodeo arena. You have to learn to reach. You don’t have to be wild, but there is an art to reaching. A guy who can reach at the rodeos if he needs to... | read |
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