Thanks to Susan Kanode for sending out the first-round results from the College National Finals Rodeo: Bareback Riding:  (first round winners) 1, Tyler Waltz, University of Tennessee – Martin, 80 points. 2, Richmond Champion, Tarleton State University, 79. 3, Colt Kitaif, University of Tennessee – Martin, 78.5. 4, Deven Reilly, Gillette College, 77.5. 5, Linden[...]

BIG SPRING, Texas – For most of the rodeo world, Quail Dobbs was a bullfighter and rodeo clown that everyone adored. He was a two-time Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Clown of the Year who was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame, the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame and the Texas Rodeo Hall of Fame.[...]

If the Wild, Wild West Pro Rodeo is any indication, ProRodeo Live and Rural Radio 80 are finding great success in broadcasting America’s oldest extreme sport. “This is a very exciting time for us,” said Steve Kenyon, owner of ProRodeo Live and one of the hosts of Rural Media Group’s Western Sports Roundup, which airs[...]

SILVER CITY, N.M. – An amazing crowd witnessed a young bull rider make a veteran ride on Pete Carr Pro Rodeo’s Junior Bonner on the final night of the Wild, Wild West Pro Rodeo this past Saturday night at Southwest Horseman’s Park. It was just one of many highlights of the four-night exposition, which featured[...]

The Brothers McCoy have added another honor to their resumes. Jet and Cord McCoy won the voting for Best Dynamic Duo for the CBS Fan Awards from their appearance on Season 24 of “The Amazing Race,” which aired this spring on CBS-TV. It was the third time on the reality-TV series for the McCoys, cowboys[...]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story appears in the June 2014 issue of Women’s Pro Rodeo News, the official publication of the WPRA. It is republished on this site with the approval of the WPRN. Erin Ricotti is credited on more than a dozen movies, from Grumpier Old Men to Pursuit of Happyness. She’s a stunt woman,[...]

For three seasons, Cord and Jet McCoy have been two of the greatest duos on the CBS-TV reality series “The Amazing Race.” The brothers from Tupelo, Okla., first made their international TV appearance in Season 16 during the spring of 2010. They finished second on the race around the world. They also became fan favorites[...]

ALVA, Okla. – Micah Samples has one last chance to claim the most coveted prize in college rodeo. As she prepares for the 2014 College National Finals Rodeo, the Northwestern Oklahoma State University senior has hervision pointedly set on returning to the Plains with the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s national title. “It means a lot[...]