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Inside the PRCA Playoffs Series: How Rodeo’s Biggest Payouts Shape the Road to the NFR
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (814+ words) The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association has officially announced the 2026 Playoffs Series schedule, outlining the most consequential stretch of rodeos on the road to the National Finals Rodeo. Comprised of the 60 highest-paying professional rodeos in the United States, the Playoffs Series…...
A Costly Controversy Lit a Fire in Rodeo's Superman — Stetson Wright is Here to Stay
1+ mon, 18+ hour ago (961+ words) Round 6 of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo was set to be another step in Stetson Wright's march toward a historic triple crown. Instead, it became one of the most debated moments of the entire finals, and the moment that lit…...
The Tom Brady of Rodeo: Wright’s Comeback Starts With a Statement in Round 1
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (957+ words) When Tom Brady walked back onto an NFL field after his big injury, the critics wondered whether he could ever be the same. But then, he dominated, again and again, and again." On opening night of the 2025 Wrangler National Finals…...
Three Brothers Return to the Thomas and Mack Chasing Gold the Wright Way
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (499+ words) The Wright name and the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo go hand in hand. This year, the story continues as three Wright brothers, Ryder, Statler, and Stetson all return to Las Vegas, prepared to battle for gold inside the Thomas & Mack…...
Virgil Returns to Vegas: Still Setting the Standard for Greatness
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (616+ words) For nearly a decade, one big strong grey horse has stood on top in the world of bucking horses. The name is Virgil and he is an absolute powerhouse owned by C5 Rodeo Company. With a resume that reads like something…...
South Point Hotel & Casino Pulls Events, Including NFBR, Due to EHV-1 Restrictions
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (280+ words) In a major disruption tied to the rapidly spreading EHV-1 outbreak, the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas has withdrawn permission to host several major rodeo events scheduled for early December, including the highly anticipated National Finals Breakaway Roping,…...