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Culture, danger and PBR’s fastest-growing team collide in Arizona desert
6+ hour, 49+ min ago (979+ words) GLENDALE " The dirt moves before the crowd stirs. A low tremor rolls beneath the chutes as a 1,500-pound bull slams its shoulder into steel, dust lifting in thin sheets under the desert lights. Cowboys lean quietly along the arena rails....
Prescott Frontier Days honor women in rodeo with Riata Ranch
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (625+ words) PRESCOTT " The World's Oldest Rodeo is no misnomer. The Prescott Frontier Days event is just that, and for its 138th anniversary, it is celebrating the women that dedicate their life to the rodeo lifestyle. "There's a lot of badass women in…...
Arizona rodeos prioritize rider, animal safety in dangerous sport
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (1789+ words) Rodeo is more dangerous than football and ice hockey, but riders often wear far less protective gear. After decades of danger, the rodeo world is prioritizing the safety of riders and the horses and cattle they compete with in the…...