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Briggs, Williams Adds to Family Legacy in Rodeo
RODEOHOUSTON will crown their 2023 champions on Sunday, March 19 and will dole out $50,000 to the winners. The winners will no doubt jump aboard the fast track for an NFR/NFBR qualification at season’s end.
Women’s Professional Rodeo Association—Celebrating 75 years of Women in Rodeo
Celebrating 75 yearsof Women in RodeoFlorence YoureeWomen’s Professional Rodeo Association Celebrating 75 years of Women in Rodeo Ann Bleiker The date was February 28, 1948, and the location was the St. Angelus hotel in the west Texas town of San Angelo. A major move...
Boijsoli, Mowry Shine in San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Finals
Shelby BoisjoliSan Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Boijsoli, Mowry Shine in San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Finals Ann Bleiker Shelby Boisjoli describes herself as shy and quite. She prefers to let her roping do her talking and her roping was anything but shy and quite...
Grimes claims first world titles with the Futurity 1D and Derby; Vondra claims 4th Futurity 2D Title
Kathy GrimesJust Getting ‘Em Started Grimes claims first world titles with the Futurity 1D and Derby; Vondra claims 4th Futurity 2D Title Josie Fladager Kathy Grimes took Extraco Events Center by storm, leaving the WPRA World Finals in Waco, Texas with world titles in...
Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo—Ganter, Guillory Gets Big Boost in Texas
Jackie GanterFort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo Ganter, Guillory Gets Big Boost in Texas By Ann Bleiker As the saying goes, “This Thing Is Legendary,” is in reference to the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. Two WPRA members added their names to the legendary list of...
Zilverberg Wins Tie-Down Average en route to First World Title
Tanegai ZilverbergPutting In Work Zilverberg Wins Tie-Down Average en route to First World Title By Tim Gentry Tanegai Zilverberg has a job to do. Every single day on her family’s Lazy Heart Z Ranch in Holabird, S.D., she’s up early taking care of the horses. She...
Moreno Makes Headlines With Team Roping Heeling World Title
Lorraine MorenoUnexpected Title Moreno Makes Headlines With Team Roping Heeling World Title By Kristen M. White WPRA Photos by James Phifer Lorraine Moreno didn’t always notice this season whether the team roping events she was going to were WPRA approved or...
Thompson Wins Third Team Roping Heading World Title
Hope ThompsonHead of the Class Thompson Wins Third Team Roping Heading World Title By Kristen M. White WPRA Photos by James Phifer Hope Thompson knows a thing or two about juggling. The cowgirl has been rodeoing for many years, and recently has learned how to balance...
Jimmie Smith Tew Saves Best For Last, Takes Title in Denver
Jimmie Smith TewNational Western Stock Show & Rodeo Jimmie Smith Tew Saves Best For Last, Takes Title in Denver By Ann Bleiker Photos by Ric Andersen Jimmie Smith Tew saved the best for last at the 117th National Western Stock Show and Rodeo (NWSSR) in Denver,...
Sarah Angelone Adds WPRA World All-Around Title to Resume
Sarah AngeloneSpecial Year Sarah Angelone Adds WPRA World All-Around Title to Resume By Ann Bleiker Photos by Rodeobum.com/James Phifer The prestige of winning the WPRA all-around world championship is as strong today as it was in 1948, when Margaret Owens earned the...
Stephanie Dyer and Twin Brother Coy Qualify for First Frontier Circuit Finals as Rookies
Stephanie Dyer&Boyfriend Clay HarpSTARTING STRONG Stephanie Dyer and Twin Brother Coy Qualify for First Frontier Circuit Finals as Rookies By Josie Fladager Stephanie Dyer and her twin brother Coy have grown up in a rodeo family. The 22-year-old twins qualified...
Rewatch the 2022 NFBR Rounds 1-5
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Rewatch the 2022 NFBR Rounds 6-10
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2023 Election Information-FAQ
2023 Election Information2023 Election InformationWPRA Members, Results from the election process have been tallied by the WPRA’s 3rd party election vendor. The election results are as follows: Badlands:Nicole Bice – 35 Votes California:Sheena Robbins – 36 Votes Great...
Angelone Adds Name to History Books with 2022 WPRA World Champion Breakaway Roping Title
Angelone Adds Name to History Books with 2022 WPRA World Champion Breakaway Roping Title By Ted Harbin Photo by Jackie Jensen Around Thanksgiving this year, Martha Angelone (pronounced Ang-a-lone-e) loaded up her truck and trailer and left Stephenville, Texas, for the...
Kinsel Wins Fourth World Title, Morgan Captures First Average Title
Kinsel Wins Fourth World Title, Morgan Captures First Average Title By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – One year ago, Hailey Kinsel left the Thomas and Mack a little disappointed after her streak of world titles came to an end, but she was determined to not leave empty...
Crowther Catches Eye of Fans with Stylish Outfits at NFR
BEST DRESSED Crowther Catches Eye of Fans with Stylish Outfits at NFR By Ann Bleiker Photos by Kenneth Springer LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Margo Crowther was all in for her first qualification to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, which included being one of several WPRA...
Sister Speeds Through Cloverleaf Pattern Turning in Fastest Time at 2022 Wrangler NFR
Sister Speeds Through Cloverleaf Pattern Turning in Fastest Time at 2022 Wrangler NFR By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Hailey Kinsel and Sister captured their fourth win at the 2022 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo presented by Teton Ridge in speedy fashion during the...
Smalygo Turns in Fastest Time of 2022 Wrangler NFR in Round 8
Smalygo Turns in Fastest Time of 2022 Wrangler NFR in Round 8 By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Leslie Smalygo was looking for a more speedy event a few years ago having competed in western pleasure the majority of her life, so she turned to barrel racing and she is...
Johnson Back on Top of Leaderboard in Round 7
Johnson Back on Top of Leaderboard in Round 7 By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Wenda Johnson of Pawhuska, Oklahoma, made her second victory lap tonight at the Thomas and Mack on Military night during the 2022 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo presented by Teton...
Sharing Is Caring, Beisel and Pozzi Tonozzi Share Win in Rd. 6
Sharing Is Caring, Beisel and Pozzi Tonozzi Share Win in Rd. 6 By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – The winner’s circle in the barrel racing the past two nights at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, presented by Teton Ridge has been crowded with round splits in the...
Lockhart, Kinsel Split the Round 5 Win at the 2022 Wrangler NFR
Lockhart, Kinsel Split the Round 5 Win at the 2022 Wrangler NFR By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – It was an NFR Million Dollar winner’s circle during the fifth round of the 2022 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo presented by Teton Ridge. Hailey Kinsel, surpassed the $1...
Beisel Brings the Heat in Round 4 at Wrangler NFR
Beisel Brings the Heat in Round 4 at Wrangler NFR By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Emily Beisel had been waiting on this night since arriving in Las Vegas and knowing how hard her trusty stead Chongo was working. It all came together for her on Sunday night inside...
Two Wins out of Three Rounds for Kinsel at Wrangler NFR
Two Wins out of Three Rounds for Kinsel at Wrangler NFR By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Hailey Kinsel could get used to a Groundhog Day like the last two with wins at the 2022 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo presented by Teton Ridge. After a downed barrel in the...
Kinsel Kicked It Into High Gear in Round 2 in Las Vegas
Kinsel Kicked It Into High Gear in Round 2 in Las Vegas By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Three-time world champion Hailey Kinsel and Sister were in championship form during the second round of the 2022 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo presented by Teton Ridge. Kinsel...
NFR 2022-Johnson Stealing Money in Vegas at the 2022 Wrangler NFR
Johnson Stealing Money in Vegas at the 2022 Wrangler NFR By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Wenda Johnson rode Steal Money “Mo” to kickoff the first round of the 2022 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, and she was...
NFBR 2022-Stars Align For Competitors in Sin City
Stars Align For Competitors in Sin City By Susan Kanode, Special to the WPRA Photo by Jackie Jensen LAS VEGAS, Nevada (November 29, 2022) – After crisscrossing the United States figuring out how to get from rodeo to rodeo, the best breakaway ropers in the Women’s...
NFBR 2022-Champions crowned at Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping
Champions crowned at Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping Angelone takes home the gold By Susan Kanode, Special to the WPRA Photos by Jackie Jensen LAS VEGAS, Nevada (November 30, 2022) – The third annual Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping presented by...
NFBR 2022 Results-Wednesday November 30, 2022
NFBR 2022 Results-Wednesday November 30, 2022NFBR 2022 Results-Wednesday November 30, 2022 ResultsWednesday November 30, 2022 Go-Round Results-Round 06 Go-Round Results-Round 07 Go-Round Results-Round 08 Go-Round...
NFBR 2022 Results-Tuesday November 29, 2022
NFBR 2022 Results-Tuesday November 29, 2022 NFBR 2022 Results-Tuesday November 29, 2022 ResultsTuesday November 29, 2022 Go-Round Results-Round 01 Go-Round Results-Round 02 Go-Round Results-Round 03 Go-Round...
NFBR 2022 Winning Runs
NFBR 2022 Winning Runs NFBR 2022 Winning RunsComing Soon!Taylor Munsell Round 01 Ranked #4 READ FULL BIOSamantha Fulton Round 02 Ranked #14 READ FULL BIO Samantha Fulton Round 03 Ranked #14 READ FULL BIO Cheyanne Guillory Round 04 Ranked #10 READ FULL BIORickie...
NFR 2022 Jerry Ann Taylor Award
NFR 2022 Jerry Ann Taylor AwardNFR 2022 Jerry Ann Taylor AwardCongratulations Margo Crowther, Winner of the 2022 Jerry Ann Taylor Award!Jerry Ann Taylor was a daring trick rider who brought a style, glamour and spirit to the rodeo arena. Following her passing in...
WPRA Congratulates World Champions Crowned at World Finals
WPRA Congratulates World Champions Crowned at World Finals By Ann Bleiker Photos by Rodeobum.com - James Phifer COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – Next to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, the WPRA World Finals is the biggest event of the year for the WPRA that attracts...
WPRA Announces 2022 Outstanding Committee Woman of the Year presented by Montana Silversmiths
2022 Outstanding Committee Woman of the Year Presented by Montana SilversmithsWPRA Announces 2022 Outstanding Committee Woman of the Year presented by Montana Silversmiths By Ann Bleiker COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado — The backbone of any rodeo is no doubt the rodeo...
WPRA Announces the 2022 Justin Best Footing Award Winners
2022 Justin Best Footing Award Winners WPRA Hands Out Treats with Announcement of the 2022 Justin Best Footing Award Winners By Ann Bleiker COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – There are no tricks today – only treats from the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association for those...
WPRA Announces 2022 Committee and Contract Awards
The Peterson Family WPRA Lifetime Family Heritage AwardWPRA Announces 2022 Committee and Contract Awards By Ann Bleiker COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO - The WPRA is pleased to announce their contract award winners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it all...
Utah Days of ’47 Rodeo Will Be a Stop on the 2023 PRCA Playoff Series
Jordon BriggsUtah Days of ’47 Rodeo Utah Days of ’47 Rodeo Will Be a Stop on the 2023 PRCA Playoff Series By Ann Bleiker Photo by Ric Andersen SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Days of ’47 Rodeo in Salt Lake City takes pride in setting the Gold Standard in rodeo and in 2023...
Crowther Survives Hurricane Ian, Preparing for First NFR
Margo CrowtherCrowther Survives Hurricane Ian, Preparing for First NFR By Ann Bleiker Like other WPRA barrel racers, Margo Crowther has dreamed of competing at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. However, she never dreamed she would have to ride out the biggest and...
Lisa Lockhart Crosses $3 Million in Career Earnings
Lisa LockhartLisa Lockhart Crosses $3 Million in Career Earnings By Ann Bleiker Photo by Alaina Stangle On October 15, 2022, Lisa Lockhart became just the second WPRA member to cross the $3 million mark in career earnings. Lockhart who will be making her 16th...
2022 Nutrena Horse of the Year Winners Announced
Jordon Briggs2022 Nutrena Horse of the Year Winners Announced By Ann Bleiker COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Success in the sport of rodeo doesn't fall on just the human athlete. Their horses play just as big of a factor when they step foot in the arena. The Nutrena Horse...
South Point Arena to Host 2022 Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping Tickets On Sale NOW
Hailey KinselSouth Point Arena to Host 2022 Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping - Tickets On Sale NOW By PRCA COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 30) – The 2022 Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping presented by Teton Ridge returns to Las Vegas for the second...
NFBR Contract Personnel Named
Hailey KinselNFBR Contract Personnel Named By Ann Bleiker The WPRA would like to congratulate the contract personnel that have been selected to work the Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping at the South Point Arena and Equestrian Center in Las Vegas, Nov. 29-30....
Sioux Falls to Host Cinch Playoffs Event September 28-30 Next Year
Hailey KinselSioux Falls to Host Cinch Playoffs Event September 28-30 Next Year By PRCA SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Cinch Playoffs will play a bigger role than ever before in deciding who makes it to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo with a payout of more than $1 million...
Beisel Wins Albuquerque and Abilene in Homestretch of Season
Emily BeiselBeisel Wins Albuquerque and Abilene in Homestretch of Season By Ann Bleiker Photo by Phillip Kitts We are approaching the last full weekend of rodeos in the 2022 regular season that will determine who lands in the top 15 in both barrel racing and breakaway...
Edens, Crowther Win Puyallup and No Longer Ranked No. 13
Jordi EdensEdens, Crowther Win Puyallup and No Longer Ranked No. 13 By Ann Bleiker Photo by Rod Conner When Jordi Edens looks back on her 2022 ProRodeo season there will be two defining moments that landed her at her first National Finals Breakaway Roping but the...
Kinsel Collects Ellensburg Rodeo Title for First Time in Her Career
Hailey KinselKinsel Collects Ellensburg Rodeo Title for First Time in Her Career By Ann Bleiker Photo by Bill Lawless Three-time WPRA world champion Hailey Kinsel and her standout mare DM Sissy Hayday “Sister” are adding new wins to their already illustrious resume....
Crowther Wins Big Cash in Caldwell
Margo CrowtherCrowther Wins Big Cash in Caldwell By Ann Bleiker Photo by Ty Stockton Margo Crowther describes herself as a professional barrel racer, wife, mom, horse trainer/breeder and a beach and boat lover. Well she hasn’t had much time for the latter this year as...
Dream Becomes Reality
Jimmie SmithDream Becomes Reality By Jimmie Smith Photo by Kenneth Springer A dream is just a dream, and a goal is just a dream until you make it a reality. In 2018, my goal was to win the WPRA Resistol Rookie of the Year.Jimmie Smith Photo by Kent SouleIn 2018, my...
Hanchey Making Headlines in Breakaway Roping
Taylor Hanchey Hanchey Making Headlines in Breakaway Roping By Ann Bleiker Taylor Hanchey used to make headlines in the barrel racing as Taylor Jacob, but now with a new last name and new WPRA event of breakaway roping at ProRodeo’s from coast to coast, she is...
Fast Feet Ends Drought For Lee
Tarryn Lee Photo by Phillip KittsFast Feet Ends Drought For Lee By Ted Harbin WPRA Barrel Racer Tarryn Lee hadn’t won a check for 32 days prior to her win in Estes Park, Colorado in July, where she also set an arena record. “I didn’t win a check for 32 days. I was on...
Champions Crowned at 126th Cheyenne Frontier Days
Andrea Busby Champions Crowned at 126th Cheyenne Frontier Days By Susan Kanode CHEYENNE, Wyo. (July 31, 2022) –The 126th Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo (CFD) crowned a mixture of repeat and new champions on Sunday, July 31. Andrea Busby, a Wyoming native who now...
Allan Wins NFR Open
Cheyenne Allan Allan Wins NFR Open By Joe Kusek Cheyenne Allan closed her eyes and took a deep breath, allowing the sounds of celebration cascade over her. This was a moment to savor. “It almost felt like the NFR,” said the...
Johnson and Lord Lead the Way for the Mountain States Circuit at the base of Pikes Peak
Erin Johnson Johnson and Lord Lead the Way for the Mountain States Circuit at the base of Pikes Peak By Ted Harbin For the first time since the inception of the ProRodeo circuit system in 1975 and the National Circuit Finals Rodeo in 1987, a breakaway roper will...
Rookie Choate Tops Barrel Racing Field For Cowboy Christmas with Edens Leading The Way in Breakaway Roping
Bayleigh Choate Rookie Choate Tops Barrel Racing Field For Cowboy Christmas with Edens Leading The Way in Breakaway Roping By Ann Bleiker COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – WPRA Barrel Racing Rookie Bayleigh Choate chose to spend her Cowboy Christmas week North of the...
Hall of Famer Ardith Bruce Passes Away
Ardith Bruce Hall of Famer Ardith Bruce Passes Away By Ann Bleiker A larger than life personality, Ardith Bruce, lived life to the fullest and was tough as nails competing in barrel racing into her 80s. However, on Monday, June 27, 2022, she bid farewell to her...
Father’s Day Feature—Laura Mote Carrying on Family Name in ProRodeo
Laura Mote Laura Mote Carrying on Family Name in ProRodeo Father’s Day Feature By Joe Kusek Laura Mote was so proud. Mote, then four years old, had completed her first solo barrel racing run at a rodeo in Arizona. She was aboard the family horse, Smoke...
Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping on tap for Nov. 29-30
Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping on tap for Nov. 29-30 Event will take place at South Point in Las Vegas COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 2) – The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association announced in a press release that...
The Only Buckle I Wear
Jimmie MunroeThe Only Buckle I Wear Jimmie Munroe Photo by Kenneth Springer The buckle I cherish the most is the one that I received for winning the 1975 GRA/WPRA World Championship in barrel racing. I owe it all to the amazing equine partner that I rode to accomplish...
Mother’s Day Feature
Kelly and Kenna KaminskiMother’s Day Feature By Kristen M. White Kelly Kaminski and Kenna Kaminski are partners, friends, family, traveling buddies and each other’s biggest supporters. After all, there’s no one who understands the challenges of rodeo and traveling the...
Briggs, Johnson Strike it Big in Houston
Jordon BriggsBriggs, Johnson Strike it Big in Houston By Ann Bleiker Photo courtesy RodeoHouston RodeoHouston is definitely a bucket list rodeo that every WPRA member would like to win and have on their resume. Before 2022, this dream was only achievable by barrel...
Inaugural NFR Playoff Taking Place in Puyallup in September
Hailey KinselInaugural NFR Playoff Taking Place in Puyallup in September By WPRA Office COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 17, 2022) – The inaugural NFR Playoff will play a bigger role than ever when it pays out $1 million the second weekend of September. The NFR Playoff...
Kinsel, Angelone Victorious in San Antonio
Hailey KinselKinsel, Angelone Victorious in San Antonio By Ann Bleiker Photo by Hailey Rae Rodeo contestants will say winning their hometown rodeo can be a daunting task but also a very rewarding one. This rang true for Hailey Kinsel in 2018 when she won the San...
Champions Crowned at 125th Edition of Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
Wenda JohnsonChampions Crowned at 125th Edition of Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo By Johna Cravens and Ann Bleiker Photo by James Phifer, Rodeobum.com The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo came to a rousing conclusion on Saturday night (February 5) with the final...
Brittany and Birdie Best In Denver
Brittany Pozzi TonozziBrittany and Birdie Best In Denver By Ann Bleiker Photo by Ric Andersen DENVER – The National Western Stock Show and Rodeo has long been a staple on a rodeo contestant’s schedule, as it is the first major rodeo of the new season each year taking...
McReynolds Leads the Field in Denver
Kelsie Chace DomerMcReynolds Leads the Field in Denver By Josie Fladager Photo by Ric Andersen 1/17/2022-Shannon McReynolds made headlines last November winning the Turquoise Circuit Finals and now is making headlines in 2022 turning in the fastest time thus far in...
New Last Name, Same Result for Kelsie Chace Domer
Kelsie Chace DomerRepeat Champion New Last Name, Same Result for Kelsie Chace Domer By Ted Harbin WPRA photo by James Phifer, Rodeobum.com 1/6/2022-It’s a family affair for Kelsie Chace Domer, who has no problem sharing the limelight. In fact, it seems to be the...
Like Mother Like Daughter
Jordon BriggsLike Mother Like Daughter By Ann Bleiker Photo by KENNETH SPRINGER 12/11/2021-LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Jordon Briggs is definitely following in her mother’s footsteps. She added two very impressive titles to her name at the 2021 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo...
Briggs and Hillman Share Ninth Round Win
Jordon Briggs and Stevi HillmanBriggs and Hillman Share Ninth Round Win By Ann Bleiker Photo by KENNETH SPRINGER 12/10/2021-LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – This year’s WPRA barrel racing action has seen the most variety of winners than any year in the past and Jordon...
Briggs Takes Victory Lap in Eighth Round at the Wrangler NFR
Jordon BriggsBriggs Takes Victory Lap in Eighth Round at the Wrangler NFR By Ann Bleiker Photo by KENNETH SPRINGER LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Jordon Briggs is the only barrel racer in the field of 15 that hasn’t hit a barrel through eight rounds in Las Vegas. Some might...
Kinsel and Sister Top Leaderboard in Rd. 7
Hailey KinselKinsel and Sister Top Leaderboard in Rd. 7 By Ann Bleiker Photo by KENNETH SPRINGER 12/8/2021-LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – After dominating the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Arlington, Texas, in 2020, Hailey Kinsel and Sister thought they would share the...
Gilbert Etches Name in History Books as 2021 WPRA World Champion Breakaway Roper
Sawyer GilbertGilbert Etches Name in History Books as 2021 WPRA World Champion Breakaway Roper By Ann Bleiker Photo by Joe Duty 12/7/2021-It was a two horse race from July to December with Shelby Boisjoli and Sawyer Gilbert battling back and forth. Boisjoli...
Saebens and JLo Get It Done in Round 6
Ivy SaebensSaebens and JLo Get It Done in Round 6 By Ann Bleiker Photo by KENNETH SPRINGER 12/7/2021-LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – While the first half of the 2021 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo has not gone at all like Ivy Saebens planned, the second half is looking very...
Beisel and Chongo Win Round 5
Emily Miller BeiselBeisel and Chongo Win Round 5 By Ann Bleiker Photo by KENNETH SPRINGER LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Emily Miller Beisel didn’t leave a lot of room for error during the fifth round at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo but luckily she didn’t make an error and...
Déjà vu for Crawford at the Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping
Jackie CrawfordDéjà vu for Crawford at the Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping By Ann Bleiker Photo by JOE DUTY LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Emily Miller Beisel didn’t leave a lot of room for error during the fifth round at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo but luckily...
Johnson and Steal Money Stole the Money in the Barrel Racing in Rd. 4
Wenda JohnsonJohnson and Steal Money Stole the Money in the Barrel Racing in Rd. 4 By Ann Bleiker Photo by KENNETH SPRINGER 12/5/2021-LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Wenda Johnson competing in her second Wrangler National Finals Rodeo but first in Las Vegas stole the money...
Boisjoli Ready to Back in the Box as No. 1 Breakaway Roper
Shelby BoisjoliBoisjoli Ready to Back in the Box as No. 1 Breakaway Roper By Ann Bleiker Photo by Fernando Sam-Sin 12/1/2021-Breakaway roping in the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association saw its biggest year yet in 2021. Over the last five years the WPRA has...
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