2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (962+ words) John Down went on to punctuate his career by covering the final two of Kelly Sutherland’s record 12 Rangeland Derby titles in 2010 and '11. When John Down started writing about chuckwagon racing for the Calgary Herald in the late 1970s, he was a…...

2+ mon, 4+ hour ago   (1749+ words) Bull-rider Noah Lee, steer wrestler Riley Duvall join kin in becoming kings of The Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth For Noah Lee and Riley Duvall, winning the Calgary Stampede is simply in their blood. Kin before them have come here,…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (942+ words) Fortunately, the temperature had cooled down a bit by the time I made it to Writing-On-Stone. When I’d passed through the town of Milk River, a half-hour to the west, the thermometer on my dash had read 38C. Now, coming down…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (935+ words) The race for the 2026 Orville Strandquist Memorial Award has heated up at the Calgary Stampede's Rangeland Derby. The race for the 2026 Orville Strandquist Memorial Award got a lot more interesting on Thursday. Heading into the seventh night of action at…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (755+ words) Monday's win in steer wrestling has Montana cowboy headed in right direction to repeat 2024 triumph Ty Erickson knows what’s it like to be a Calgary Stampede rodeo champion. The steer-wrestling superstar also knows how hard it is to win the…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (663+ words) Cheyanne McCartney dreamt of a time she might become a fixture in the ring at the Calgary Stampede rodeo. That was only two years ago, when her event — ladies breakaway roping — wasn’t yet in the spotlight at The Greatest Outdoor…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (796+ words) It has been a strong start for Zack Jongbloed in tie-down roping at the Calgary Stampede rodeo. The Louisiana native split top prize money on Day 1 of Pool C action, then claimed the top prize outright on Friday with a…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (768+ words) As the last competitors out of the gates in breakaway and tie-down roping, respectively, Young and Douch had to post quick times, which they did to the thrill of the audience. Macy Young and John Douch knew what they had…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1039+ words) Richmond Champion is riding out the way he envisioned … Not that the world-renowned bareback rider wouldn’t have been billed as one regardless of his score Sunday at the Calgary Stampede. But the victory — a whopping one with a sensational 90 score…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (738+ words) Fans want a Canadian win in marquee event, and 'I'm going to do that for them," says Albertan Fans of the Calgary Stampede would love to see the 2026 bull-riding crown won by a Canadian. Even better if it’s an Albertan....