Monthly Archives: April 2011

Bobby Mote is one tough son of a gun. Just a couple months ago, he underwent surgery to repair a sports hernia, which he suffered last summer and played with through his fourth world championship. See the story HERE. Mote has returned to the arena, but he admitted Sunday that he may have done so  Continue Reading »

1.         Sherry Cervi, Marana, Ariz., 15.29 seconds, $5,484 2.         Tana Renick, Kingston, Okla., 15.32, $4,113 3.         Lisa Lockhart, Oelrichs, S.D., 15.36, $2,742 4.         Jessi Eagleberger, Stringtown, Okla., 15.37, $1,371

1.         Luke Brown, Stephenville, Texas/Martin Lucero, Stephenville, Texas, 4.9 seconds, $5,484 2.         Ross Lowry, Summerville, Ga./Stephen Britnell, Maryville, Tenn., 5.2, $4,113 3.         Tom Richards, Humboldt, Ariz./Tyler Getzwiller, Scottsdale, Ariz., 5.7, $2,742 4.         Jason Handy, Stobey, Mont./Kory Mytty, Lolo, Mont., 5.8, $1,371

1.         Heith DeMoss, Heflin, La., 86 points on Kesler Championship’s Bonus Alley, $5,484 2.         Jesse Wright, Milford, Utah, 85, $4,113 3.         Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M., 77, $2,742 4.         Sam Spreadborough, Snyder, Texas, 62, $1,371

1.         Hunter Herrin, Apache, Okla., 7.2 seconds, $5,484 2.         J.D. Kibbe, Portales, N.M., 9.9, $4,113 3.         Tyson Durfey, Colbert, Wash., 11.5, $2,742 4.         Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga., 14.9, $1,371

1.         Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo., 3.9 seconds, $5,484 2.         Ty Erickson, Helena, Mont., 4.4, $4,113 3.         Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon, Ore., 4.8, $2,742 4.         Casey McMillen, Redmond, Ore., 5.3, $1,371

1.         Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., 85 points on Carr Pro Rodeo’s Big Lights, $5,484 2.         Kaycee Feild, Payson, Utah, 83, $4,113 3.         (tie) Bo Casper, Fort Scott, Kan., 81, $1,371 Brian Bain, Culver, Ore., 81, $1,371 Clint Cannon, Waller, Texas, 81, $1,371

1.         Nancy Hunter, Neola, Utah, 15.31 seconds, $4,525 2.         (tie) Sherry Cervi, Marana, Ariz., 15.32, $2,948 Bobbie Bohlman, Eland, Wis., 15.32, $2,948 4.         Michelle West, Henryetta, Okla., 15.41, $1,645 5.         Kelli Tolbert, Hooper, Utah, 15.49, $960 6.         Tana Renick, Kingston, Okla., 15.51, $686 Aggregate results 1.         (tie) Lisa Lockhart, Oelrichs, S.D., 30.77 seconds on two  Continue Reading »

Round 2 results 1.         Casper May, Pryor Creek, Okla./Derrick Peterson, Stillwell, Kan., 4.8 seconds, $4,525 2.         Ross Lowry, Summerville, Ga./Stephen Britnell, Maryville, Tenn., 5.1, $3,428 3.         Cody Graham, Everton, Mo./Troy Hermelbracht, Homer, Neb., 5.2, $2,468 4.         Spunk Sasser, San Antonio, Fla./Michael Harris, Vilonia, Ark., 6.2, $1,645 5.         Garrett Tonozzi, Fruita, Colo./Jhett Johnson, Casper, Wyo., 6.3,  Continue Reading »

Tie-Down Roping Round 2 results 1.         Hunter Herrin, Apache, Okla., 8.1 seconds, $4,525 2.         J.D. Kibbe, Portales, N.M., 8.2, $3,428 3.         (tie) Joseph Parsons, Marana, Ariz., 8.3, $2,057 Jon Peek, Pueblo, Colo., 8.3, $2,057 5.         (tie) Tyson Durfey, Colbert, Wash., 8.6, $823 Justin Maass, Giddings, Texas, 8.6, $823 Aggregate results 1.         Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga.,  Continue Reading »

Steer Wrestling Round 2 results 1.         John Franzen, Riverton, Wyo., 3.6 seconds, $4,525 2.         Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon, Ore., 3.9, $3,428 3.         Todd Suhn, Hermosa, S.D., 4.2, $2,468 4.         Shane Henderson, Winfield, Kan., 4.3, $1,645 5.         Dean McIntyre, Wickenburg, Ariz., 4.5, $960 6.         (tie) Ty Erickson, Helena, Mont., 4.6, $343 Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo., 4.6,  Continue Reading »

Bareback Riding Round 2 results 1.         Clint Cannon, Waller, Texas, 84 points on Kesler Championship’s Alley Trail, $4,525 2.         Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo., 83, $3,428 3.         (tie) Yance Day, Fort Scott, Kan., 80, $1,440 Bo Casper, Fort Scott, Kan., 80, $1,440 Sam Nordick, Mohall, N.D., 80, $1,440 Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., 80, $1,440 Aggregate results  Continue Reading »

Bobby Mote and Classic Pro Rodeo’s Big Tex have a lot in common. Both are tremendous athletes. Mote is one of the elite bareback riders in rodeo who owns four Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association world championships. Big Tex is one of the elite bareback riding horses that has been scored in some of the highest  Continue Reading »

1.         Allen Helmuth, Ellensburg, Wash., 71 points on Rafter G Rodeo’s Big D, $5,484 No other qualified rides.

John Franzen wears denim shirts. It’s a family thing, he said, but it’s also a tribute. That’s a family thing, too. Franzen held it all tight to his chest Saturday night at the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo, where he posted a 3.6-second run to win the second round of steer wrestling the championship. More  Continue Reading »

Round 2 results 1.         Tater Hins, Huron, S.D., 84 points on Carr Pro Rodeo’s Black Gold, $4,525 2.         Jacob Tyner, Sacramento, Calif., 81, $3,428 3.         (tie) Allen Helmuth, Ellensburg, Wash., 80, $2,057 Dusty Elkinton, Moundville, Mo., 80, $2,057 5.         Brett Crump, Great Falls, Mont., 68, $960 Aggregate results 1.         Seth Glause, Rock Springs, Wyo., 88  Continue Reading »

Round 2 results 1.         Jesse Wright, Milford, Utah, 85 points on Beutler & Son’s High Trails, $4,525 2.         (tie) Curtis Garton, New Zealand, NZ, 79, $1,837 Heith DeMoss, Heflin, La., 79, $1,837 Scott Miller, Hillsboro, Texas, 79, $1,837 Sam Spreadborough, Snyder, Texas, 79, $1,837 Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M., 79, $1,837 Aggregate results 1.         Jesse Wright,  Continue Reading »

Bareback rider Clint Cannon prides himself on a great attitude and a commitment to winning. That’s why he was so flustered after his first-round ride on Friday night during the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo at Jim Norick Arena. A 75-point score just didn’t cut the mustard. “I feel like I didn’t ride up to  Continue Reading »

Barrel Racing Round 2 leaders 1.         Nancy Hunter, Neola, Utah, 15.31 seconds 2.         Bobbie Bohlman, Eland, Wis., 15.32 3.         Michelle West, Henryetta, Okla., 15.41 4.         Tana Renick, Kingston, Okla., 15.51 5.         Nellie Williams, Cottonwood, Calif., 15.55 6.         Janna Beam, Hallsville, Texas, 15.62 Aggregate leaders 1.         Tana Renick, Kingston, Okla., 30.77 seconds on two runs 2.          Continue Reading »

Team Roping Round 2 leaders 1.         Casper May, Pryor Creek, Okla./Derrick Peterson, Stillwell, Kan., 4.8 seconds 2.         Cody Graham, Everton, Mo./Troy Hermelbracht, Homer, Neb., 5.2 3.         Spunk Sasser, San Antonio, Fla./Michael Harris, Vilonia, Ark., 6.2 4.         Garrett Tonozzi, Fruita, Colo./Jhett Johnson, Casper, Wyo., 6.3 5.         Brett Price, Faith, S.D./Paul Griemsman, Piedmont, S.D., 6.5 6.         Jason  Continue Reading »

Saddle Bronc Riding Round 2 leaders 1.         (tie) Heith DeMoss, Heflin, La., 79 points on Rafter G Rodeo’s Rawhide Scott Miller, Hillsboro, Texas, 79 points on Korkow Rodeos’ Raylene Sam Spreadborough, Snyder, Texas, 79 points on Andrews Rodeo’s Firelane Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M., 79 points on Western Rodeos’ Hippy 5.         Bryan Martinat, Marsing, Idaho, 76  Continue Reading »

Tie-Down Roping Round 2 leaders 1.         (tie) Joseph Parsons, Marana, Ariz., 8.3 seconds Jon Peek, Pueblo, Colo., 8.3 seconds 3.         Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga., 8.7 4.         Blake Hirdes, Turlock, Calif., 9.2 5.         Brian Hill, Lewiston, Idaho, 9.3 6.         J.R. Myers, Felton, Pa., 9.5 Aggregate leaders 1.         Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga., 17.0 seconds on two head  Continue Reading »

Steer Wrestling Round 2 leaders 1.         Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon, Ore., 3.9 seconds 2.         Todd Suhn, Hermosa, S.D., 4.2 3.         Shane Henderson, Winfield, Kan., 4.3 4.         Dean McIntyre, Wickenburg, Ariz., 4.5 5.         Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo., 4.6 6.         Alex Hover, Ogden, Utah, 4.9 Aggregate leaders 1.         Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo., 8.9 seconds on two head  Continue Reading »

Bareback Riding Round 2 leaders 1.         Clint Cannon, Waller, Texas, 84 points on Kesler Championship’s Alley Trail 2.         Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo., 83 3.         Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., 80 4.         Scott Montague, Rapid City, S.D., 79 5.         (tie) Justin Miller, Billings, Mont., 75 Tanner Aus, Granite Falls, Minn., 75 Aggregate leaders 1.         Kelly Timberman, Mills,  Continue Reading »