Briggs, Johnson Strike it Big in Houston
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 for the first time, […]
Riley Webb adds to strong start with RodeoHouston title
Listen to Riley Webb talk, and it can raise eyebrows. He sounds young, but he competes like a veteran. He qualified for his first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo as a rookie last season. Still a teenager, Webb continued his meteoric rise in the sport, winning the tie-down roping championship at RodeoHouston on Sunday. Webb, […]
Bull rider Trevor Kastner, seven-time NFR qualifier, calls it a career
Bull rider Trevor Kastner, who qualified for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo seven times in 2011-13, 2018-20, and 2022, confirmed to ProRodeo Sports News he has called it a career. Kastner, 35, joined the PRCA in 2008. “I’m not calling it retirement because if you retire you don’t have to work anymore,” Kastner said […]
2023 CTEC & Jr Ironman Results
Aggregate Results (total on twenty five head) “This is life-changing for us,” said Oklahoma cowboy Cody Doescher.“We live in a single-wide, and we’re trying to get out of it because we’ve outgrown it with three kids. We’re trying to get us a place either bought or built. Right now, that money couldn’t have come […]
2023 CINCH TEC & Junior Ironman Round 2 Results
TEC Round Two Results (on five head) Cody Doescher 48.9 seconds, worth $3,000 Nelson Wyatt 51.6 seconds, worth $2,000 Cole Patterson 51.7 seconds Riley Wakefield 56.1 seconds KC Jones 60.7 seconds Justin Thigpen 65.6 seconds Lane Karney 68.4 seconds Cody Cabral 68.8 seconds Colby Lovell 74.1 seconds Russell Cardoza 74.7 seconds Taylor Santos 75.3 […]
5 Star Champion Sissy Winn
[ I’ve been using 5 Star pads forever; I’ve tried them all and I love the way they fit.” Sissy has a horse that’s 16.2 hands and she doesn’t have to cinch her saddle up to prevent it from rolling. “I’ve got one horse that’s 16 2, and my saddle doesn’t roll, it has […]
Wrangler Team Roping Championships
For a team roper, nothing quickens the blood like a horse and some steers to turn. And the Wrangler Team Roping Championships have given the team roping world a place to rope, to be horseback, to enjoy friends, and to win money for the past eighteen years. Founded by Dennis Tryan, the Wrangler Team Roping […]
Back When They Bucked with Bill Nelson
[ “He had that internal fortitude and a lot of try.”] Bill Nelson dominated the rodeo world for a short time, in two events. Saddle bronc riding might have been Bill Nelson’s strongest event, but he won the world in the bull riding in 1971. The California cowboy competed at the National Finals Rodeo in […]
On The Trail with Tru Most
Similar to Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz, a pair of ruby red shoes were hard to remove from Tru Most’s feet. These, however, were glittering cowgirl boots that accompanied Tru everywhere from the time she was 2 years old until the shoes were no longer sold. They were part of the outfit that […]
American Hat Presents Sage Kimzey
7x World Champion Bull Rider, Sage Kimzey, was forced into taking time off last year when a recurring left shoulder issue finally took its toll. On June 10, with more than $115,000 amassed for the season and sitting in the No. 3 position, Sage got bucked off Pete Carr Pro Rodeo’s Severe Weather and that […]