Rodeos
Casper, Wyoming Kicks Off Its 11th Annual College National Finals Rodeo
Casper, Wyoming will be kicking off the summer with the College National Finals Rodeo June 14th-20th, 2009. This event, which is in its 61st year and celebrating its 11th year of being hosted in Casper, is the “Rose Bowl” of college rodeo. During this exciting event, the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association crowns individual event champions in saddle bronc riding, bare back riding, bull riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, team roping, barrel racing, breakaway roping, and goat tying.
Feb 11, 2009, 12:22
Rodeos
PRCA launches innovative Heartland ProRodeo Series in October
In its relentless efforts to grow the cowboy sport and increase prize money for contestants, the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association is launching an ambitious new enterprise with the start of the 2008 season in October – the Heartland ProRodeo Series.
The concept offers added support to the majority of PRCA rodeos, those with a total added committee purse of up to $30,000, by bringing them together in a series that concludes with a rich and prestigious championship event. The Heartland ProRodeo Series Championships in Waco, Texas, scheduled for Oct. 3-11, 2008, will have minimum prize money of $400,000 and as much as $500,000.
Aug 7, 2008, 09:31
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