ALLEN, Texas – When the top cowboys in the game compete for big money, they want to have the best...
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Learning new stories to tell
I love telling other people's stories, but what I love more, is learning new stories to tell. Such is the...
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Let’s try another …
While you're trying to do the math on the buckle question, I've got another easy trivia question for you. It's...
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Broncs and the Texas Stampede
This is a story I did for Carr Pro Rodeo, which has 26 head of livestock that will be part...
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The Daddy’s new gig
Cheyenne Frontier Days has a fantastic history of excellence. It's "The Daddy of 'em All," the one every cowboy wants...
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The wearable trophy
If you can see under my belly, I proudly wear a Montana Silversmiths buckle on my belt. It's classy. It's...
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Kansans tackle championship
Congratulations to Rocky Patterson for winning his second straight steer roping world championship. Also congratulations to another Kansan, Cody Scheck,...
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Patterson breaks earnings record
Rocky Patterson won his second straight steer roping world championship, and in the process, he broke the single-season earnings record....
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Steer roping finals ROUND 9
1. Bryce Davis, Abilene, Texas, 9.6 seconds, $5,000; 2. Rocky Patterson, Pratt, Kan., 10.1, $3,846; 3. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas,...
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Steer roping finals ROUND 8
Round Eight: 1. Chet Herren, Pawhuska, Okla., 9.2 seconds, $5,000; 2. Scott Snedecor, Uvalde, Texas, 9.9, $3,846; 3. Vin...
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Steer roping finals ROUNDS 6-7
Round Six: 1. Bryce Davis, Abilene, Texas, 10.5 seconds, $5,000; 2. Lawson Plemons, Axtell, Texas, 10.6, $3,846; 3. Rod...
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Fantastic finish
The opening night of the Clem McSpadden National Finals Steer Roping featured plenty of fireworks, and the three cowboys who...
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Steer roping finals ROUND 5 and average leaders
1 Scott Snedecor Uvalde, Texas 10.1 $5,000.00 2 Bryce Davis Abilene, Texas 10.8 $3,846.15 3 Rocky Patterson Pratt, Kan. 11.2 $3,076.92 4 Trevor Brazile Decatur, Texas 11.6 $2,307.69 5 J. Tom Fisher Andrews, Texas 11.7 $1,153.85 1 Trevor Brazile 57.60/5 2 Scott Snedecor 57.80/5...
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Steer roping finals ROUND 4
1 Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas, 9.7, $5,000.00 2 Vin Fisher Jr, Andrews, Texas, 10.2, $3,846.15 3 Chet Herren, Pawhuska, Okla., 10.8, $2,692.30 3 Cody Scheck, Kiowa, Kan., 10.8, $2,692.30 5 J.D. Yates, Pueblo, Colo., 11.5, $1,153.85
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Steer roping finals ROUND 3
1 Vin Fisher Jr, Andrews, Texas, 11.0, $5,000.00 2 Cody Scheck, Kiowa, Kan., 11.1, $3,846.15 3 Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas, 12.5, $3,076.92 4 Scott Snedecor, Uvalde, Texas, 13.5, $2,307.69 5 J.D. Yates, Pueblo, Colo., 13.7, $1,153.85
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Steer roping finals ROUND 2
1 Vin Fisher Jr., Andrews, Texas, 10.7, $5,000.00 2 Scott Snedecor, Uvalde, Texas, 10.9, $3,846.15 3 Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas, 11.0, $3,076.92 4 Rocky Patterson, Pratt, Kan., 12.6, $2,307.69 5 Cody Lee, Gatesville, Texas, 14.5, $1,153.85
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Clem McSpadden National Finals Steer Roping ROUND 1
1 Rod Hartness, Pawhuska, Okla., 11.3, $4,423.07 1 J.D. Yates, Pueblo, Colo., 11.3, $4,423.07 3 Scott Snedecor, Uvalde, Texas, 11.6, $3,076.92 4 Rocky Patterson, Pratt, Kan., 12.5, $1,730.77 4 Cody Scheck, Kiowa, Kan., 12.5, $1,730.77
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It’s Hadley a coincidence
It's been 43 years since Hadley Barrett first called the action at the Clem McSpadden National Finals Steer Roping. He's...
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A Painter of words
My drive through Kansas to Oklahoma brought to mind several fascinating memories, about rodeo and about life. Eleven years ago this...
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Heading to a championship
I'm leaving home for the Oklahoma City area today for the Clem McSpadden National Finals Steer Roping, which is scheduled...
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Texas Stampede bringing the best to North Texas
Below is an article I wrote and released to the media today on behalf of Carr Pro Rodeo and the...
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