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Rodeo: News
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Four-Ce To Be Reckoned With
Grated Coconut, more commonly referred to as The Stud, won his
fourth PRCA Bareback Horse of the Year. As a 10-year-old, this honor puts him in
legendary company. Not since Bernis Johnson's Sippin' Velvet, a five-time
champion and member of the ProRodeo Hall of Fame, won four titles in five... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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Mike Beers Benefit Roping
On July 31, after an emotional personal comeback and dream roping
season with his son Brandon heading for him, it all came crashing down for Mike
Beers--literally.
While practicing at 2002 World Champion Bareback Rider Bobby
Mote's house in Culver, Ore., a horse started bucking with Beers.... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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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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Rodeo: News
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The WestStar Ranch Open Roping
The WestStar Ranch is a haven to cowboys during the Northwest
rodeo fall run. Scott and Jo Repp play host to all the top timed-event hands and
have an open-door policy. For years, any time a cowboy needs a place to keep his
horses or hook-ups for his trailer, he doesn't even need to call.... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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The Real Deal at the River City Roundup
When Jhett Johnson pulled into the Qwest Center in Omaha on the
last week of ProRodeo's regular season for the Ariat Playoffs of the Wrangler
ProRodeo Tour hosted by the River City Roundup, he had a couple things pressing
on his mind.
First, he was 19th in the world standings--four holes... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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Making Wishes into Reality
Most teenagers imagine $14,000 in the form of a vehicle, college
tuition or maybe a dream vacation with several of their closest friends, but
young roper Garrett Stewart has a different perspective.
The 14-year-old knows $14,000 will grant four wishes to children
with life-threatening... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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The Legendary Don King Dies
One of the West's most influential characters, Don King, passed
away July 28 at the Sheridan (Wyo.) Memorial Hospital. He was suffering from
cancer. King, who was born August 26, 1923, in Douglas, Wyo., was the founder of
King's Saddlery and King Ropes--a landmark on the main street of... | read »
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Rodeo: News
from the pages of Rodeo
The Legendary Don King Dies
One
of the West's most influential characters, Don King, passed away July 28 at the
Sheridan (Wyo.)
Memorial
Hospital.
He was suffering from cancer. King, who was born August
26, 1923,
in Douglas,
Wyo.,
was the founder of King's Saddlery and King Ropes--a landmark on the main... | read »
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Rodeo: News
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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
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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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