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Virgil’s Legacy Lives On as Rodeo’s Best Reflect on a One-of-a-Kind Horse

Virgil’s Legacy Lives On as Rodeo’s Best Reflect on a One-of-a-Kind Horse12+ hour, 53+ min ago   (650+ words) As the rodeo community steps into a new PRORODEO season with rookies making their professional debuts and new stock beginning to build their own legacies, it is important to not overlook how much some of the greats will be missed....

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Two 18-Year-Old Cowboys Land at the Top at BULLNANZA

Two 18-Year-Old Cowboys Land at the Top at BULLNANZA20+ hour, 41+ min ago   (435+ words) The PRCA Xtreme Bulls Tour brings the rankest bulls and toughest cowboys to compete for massive payouts. The most recent stop, BULLNANZA, in Guthrie, Okla., left several cowboys in the dirt, but a pair of 18-year-old cowboys held on for…...

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2005 NFR Bull Rider Davey Dyke Dies Tragically at Age 45

2005 NFR Bull Rider Davey Dyke Dies Tragically at Age 451+ day, 17+ hour ago   (426+ words) The rodeo community is in mourning as a National Finals Rodeo bull rider had his life cut short unexpectedly. On February 1st, Davey Dyke passed away at just 45 years old. During his life, Dyke became many things; a father, brother, husband,…...

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Teton Ridge Exits American Performance Horseman in Major Industry Shift

Teton Ridge Exits American Performance Horseman in Major Industry Shift1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1019+ words) A few years ago, it seemed as though Teton Ridge was everywhere. With deep pockets and an even deeper ambition, buying elite horses, renovating a premier ranch facility, launching and producing major events, Teton Ridge looked to be setting itself…...

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Six-Time NFR Selected Bucking Horse Unexpectedly Passes Away at Age 12

Six-Time NFR Selected Bucking Horse Unexpectedly Passes Away at Age 122+ day, 21+ hour ago   (378+ words) An unfortunate but true part of owning animals is knowing that they will likely pass before you. Cowboys and cowgirls across the world take great care in providing the very best life for the animals who do so much for…...

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Records Were Made To Be Broken at Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Finals

Records Were Made To Be Broken at Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Finals2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (866+ words) The second jewel of the Texas Swing rodeos is the famed Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo (FWSSR). After qualifying through the lengthy tournament-style rodeo, cowboys and cowgirls rode in the clean slate finals on Saturday night. Many of the…...

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WPRA Announces 2026 NFR Open Qualifiers in Barrel Racing and Breakaway Roping

WPRA Announces 2026 NFR Open Qualifiers in Barrel Racing and Breakaway Roping3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (203+ words) Due to the serious outbreak of EHV-1/EHM in November of 2025, many equine events were postponed or cancelled. Some of these schedule adjustments included Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) events and PRORODEO Circuit Finals. In January 2026, these events were able…...

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Fort Worth Rodeo Finals Roster is Set After Comeback Performances in Semi-Finals

Fort Worth Rodeo Finals Roster is Set After Comeback Performances in Semi-Finals3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (433+ words) The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo is sadly inching to a close, but the winners haven't been named yet. After the conclusion of the second semi-finals, the lineup is officially set for those who will be battling for the crown....

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10-Time World Champion Becomes Second $4 Million Cowboy in PRCA History

10-Time World Champion Becomes Second $4 Million Cowboy in PRCA History4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (532+ words) The "Superman" of rodeo is no stranger to historic milestones, as a 10-time World Champion at age 26. Stetson Wright of Beaver, Utah, has accomplished more in his career than many rodeo fans and competitors ever thought possible. Kicking off 2026 strong…...

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Narrow Outcomes Define Opening Semifinal at Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo

Narrow Outcomes Define Opening Semifinal at Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (537+ words) A three-way tie for first. A half a point for the win. A tenth of a second difference between first and second in two different events." Thursday's Semifinal A at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo (FWSSR) was a…...