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World Champion Bull Man Hater Dies After Competition Injury
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (80+ words) World Champion Bull Man Hater Dies After Competition Injury'The Cowboy Channel World Champion Bull Man Hater Dies After Competition Injury The rodeo community is mourning the loss of 2x YETI World Champion bucking bull Man Hater, who passed away after suffering…...
Round Two Concludes, 2025 NFR Storylines Begin to Take Shape
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (401+ words) In a three-way tie in the calf roping, Round Two of the 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) witnessed three 7.8-second runs; Shad Mayfield, Marty Yates and Dylan Hancock all took home a coveted go-round buckle and a $29,177 payday to shape…...
Stetson Wright Returns to Las Vegas, Dominates Round One
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (338+ words) Round One of the 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) kicked off in historic fashion, honoring the 40th anniversary of the event's residency at the Thomas & Mack Center " and marking the dominant return of eight-time world champion Stetson Wright. Wright swept both…...
World Champion Storylines Take Center Stage in Las Vegas
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (885+ words) In just a few days, an elite group of rodeo athletes will see a lifetime of dedication and hard work come to fruition under the bright lights of Las Vegas. Some veterans, some rookies'but all are ready to lay everything…...
Traver Johnson Captures Resistol Rookie of the Year Steer Wrestling Title
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (543+ words) 2025 Resistol Rookie of the Year, Traver Johnson For Columbia River Circuit cowboy Traver Johnson, capturing the Resistol Rookie of the Year steer wrestling title marks a prestigious start to his career in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. "This title is…...
Reigning World Champion JD Struxness Ready for Another Run at Gold
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (161+ words) Reigning World Champion JD Struxness Ready for Another Run at Gold Reigning World Champion Steer Wrestler JD Struxness is gearing up for his seventh appearance at the National Finals Rodeo, entering the Thomas & Mack sitting sixth in the world standings…...
Dean Thompson Focused and Ready for Third NFR Appearance
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (187+ words) Dean Thompson Focused and Ready for Third NFR Appearance Reigning World Champion Bareback Rider Dean Thompson is heading into his third National Finals Rodeo with confidence. Currently ranked eighth in the world with $166,535 in regular season earnings, Thompson believes he…...
Waylon Bourgeois Advances to Showdown Sunday After Impressive Three Rounds at Calgary Stampede
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (196+ words) Bareback rider Waylon Bourgeois is the No. 2 cowboy in Pool A. Louisiana's Waylon Bourgeois saved his best work for Round 3 at the Calgary Stampede to keep everyone on their toes as the money was counted. With only three advancing from each…...
Stan Branco Makes a Statement with $17K Weekend Surge.
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (177+ words) Two-time NFR qualifier Stan Branco is charging toward a third trip to Las Vegas " and he's doing it with a fresh horsepower advantage. Sitting No. 17 in the PRCA World Standings, Branco banked over $17,000 last weekend alone, closing in fast on…...
Reserve World Champion Hayes Weight Gearing Up for Summer Run
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (220+ words) Reserve World Champion Hayes Weight Gearing Up for Summer Run In 2024, Hayes Weight wrapped up his season as the reserve world champion in bull riding. Now, heading into the heat of the new season, he's sitting 23rd in the standings, but…...