2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (550+ words) Three competitors originally each scored 88.5 points. Shorty Garrett was deducted a half-point. leaving Kade Bruno and Ryder Wright to split top honours. Chaos was the order of the day in saddle bronc riding at GMC Stadium, where the Calgary Stampede…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1026+ words) "A lot of people haven't seen it, and it's damn exciting." Just a few years ago, relay racing wasn’t part of the Calgary Stampede. Now, it has become one of the most talked-about events on the grounds. Once viewed as…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (648+ words) New mom and dad score Fourth of July bronzes in breakaway and tie-down roping The celebrations were on for the Megeds on the Fourth of July. One set off by a win by local-lass Shelby in ladies breakaway roping at…...

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, 22+ hour ago   (1044+ words) Imagine a Showdown Sunday at the Calgary Stampede with two Wrights in the winner’s circle. It could well happen with the way Wright brothers Stetson and Ryder are ripping it up at GMC Stadium. They head into the final day…...

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+ week ago   (899+ words) Growing up in nearby Okotoks, bull rider Jordan Hansen had lofty aspirations of one day winning the Calgary Stampede rodeo. After accomplishing his ultimate goal in 2021, he’ll attempt to add another Stampede bull-riding title to his collection this year. “Knowing…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1363+ words) As the Stampede sets to wrap up, legends of the event were recognized including chuckwagon driver Norm Cuthbertson, bareback rider Davey Shields Jr. and legendary bucking horse Grated Coconut. Longtime Calgary Herald and Sun journalist John Down was also inducted…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (896+ words) American rodeo stars are missing out on the 250th birthday celebrations, 'but it's OK, because this is the best rodeo going on' The Fourth of July has nothing on the Calgary Stampede. Even for the American cowboys up here rodeoing at…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (703+ words) Local cowgirl aims to keep ladies breakaway roping title close to home in second year of event Jenna Dallyn watched with eyes wide open as Shelby Boisjoli-Meged won the Calgary Stampede’s first-ever ladies breakaway roping title last July. Maybe that…...