Category Archives: Rodeo Life Today
Rodeo Dunes – From plains and planes to green golf growth
Written on April 19, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
2,000 acres of the Cervi ranch, near Roggen, a small town in northeastern Colorado, are about to turn green. Two course routings—one by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw, the other by veteran Coore & Crenshaw associate Jim Craig—have already been devised for the 2,000-acre, pure sand property acquired by Michael and Chris Keiser, sons of Continue Reading »
ProRodeo Hall of Fame announces 2023 inductees
Written on March 28, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 27) – Steer wrestler Luke Branquinho, a five-time PRCA World Champion, heads up a star-studded 2023 induction class for the ProRodeo Hall of Fame. Branquinho is joined by two-time PRCA World Champion Saddle Bronc rider Cody Wright (2008 and 2010), World Champion Team Roper Doyle Gellerman (1981), pickup man Kenny Clabaugh, Continue Reading »
The Cowboy Channel Deportes Launches First Spanish Language Feed for PRCA Top 10 Rodeos
Written on March 23, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
March 23, 2023 – Fort Worth, TX — The Cowboy Channel is proud to announce the creation of a separate feed for Spanish-language viewers providing full coverage of all performances of the PRCA’s Top 10 rodeos. Spanish language productions for Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston, Austin, San Angelo, Reno, Calgary, Cheyenne, Salinas, Pendleton, and the Wrangler Continue Reading »
Riley Webb adds to strong start with RodeoHouston title
Written on March 20, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
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, Continue Reading »
Bull rider Trevor Kastner, seven-time NFR qualifier, calls it a career
Written on March 14, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
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 Continue Reading »
2023 CTEC & Jr Ironman Results
Written on March 5, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
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 Continue Reading »
2023 CINCH TEC & Junior Ironman Round 2 Results
Written on March 4, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
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 Continue Reading »
The Tucson Rodeo Parade will feature the first armless pilot as the grand Marshall
Written on February 21, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
The first armless pilot will be the grand Marshal of the 2023 Rodeo Parade on February 23rd. Jessica Cox has been named the Grand Marshal for the 98th Tucson Rodeo Parade. Jessica Cox is known for becoming the world’s first armless pilot and is building The Impossible Airplane. The Impossible Airplane will be the first Continue Reading »
PRCA Photographer, Jim Svoboda, Jr., passes away
Written on February 20, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
James (Jim) Floyd Svoboda, Jr. was born November 8th, 1934 at Ord Nebraska, and passed February 19th, 2023 at the age of 88. The cause of death was inoperable stomach complications/perforation which were exacerbated by a longstanding unrecognized rodeo injury. He passed comfortably at peace with his wife and family at his side thanks Continue Reading »
Introducing the new Rooftop Rodeo Coordinator
Written on February 10, 2023 at 12:00 am, by admin
Cindy Schonholtz will join the Rooftop Rodeo team as the new Rodeo Coordinator. Cindy is a Rodeo Management Consultant offering expertise in management, marketing, media relations, event planning and budgeting to various rodeos. In addition to joining the Team in Estes Park, she serves as the General Manager of the Redding Rodeo in Redding, California. Continue Reading »