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Montana's Erin Wilde, Kevin Swindler claim Big Sky indoor titles Friday
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (831+ words) Montana had a pair of conference champions, another podium finish and a Big Sky championship record Friday at the league's indoor track championships....
Volborg's Jess Lockwood wins Round 1 of PBR Unleash The Beast event in Tampa
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (248+ words) Jess Lockwood scored an 89.5-point score, overtaking the lead that three-time world champion Jose Vitor Leme held for most of the round. " Two-time world champion Jess Lockwood of Volborg was victorious Friday night at Tampa's Benchmark International Arena, winning Round…...
Final go-round, average titles won on Night 3 of Montana Circuit Finals to conclude season
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (174+ words) GREAT FALLS " Saturday marked the final night of the Montana rodeo season, as the Circuit Finals wrapped up at Four Seasons Arena with some high-stakes competition. After not being in the money in the first performance, Helena's Sam Petersen " the…...
Billings West boys, Senior girls claim Cowboy/Cowgirl Invitational titles
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (266+ words) MILES CITY " The Billings West guys claimed the 67th Cowboy Invitational team title while Senior's girls won the 5th Cowgirl Invitational on Saturday in Miles City. Billings West amassed 293.5 points and had three individual champions, as three-time state champion Mikael Aguayo topped…...
Competitors inch closer to end-of-season titles at Night 2 of Circuit Finals
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (154+ words) Competitors inch closer to end-of-season titles at Night 2 of Circuit Finals'MontanaSports.com Competitors inch closer to end-of-season titles at Night 2 of Circuit Finals GREAT FALLS " After a strong start to the 47th Montana Circuit Finals, competitors at the top are inching…...
Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals return to Great Falls for 47th year
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (379+ words) GREAT FALLS, Mont. " The best cowboys and cowgirls in the state are back in Great Falls this week as the Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals return to Montana ExpoPark for the 47th time. WATCH: 47th Montana Circuit Finals Return to Great Falls…...
Sam Petersen delivered under pressure to win NFR bareback average
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (386+ words) LAS VEGAS " Sam Petersen arrived at the National Finals Rodeo as a first-time qualifier. Ten nights later, the Helena native left with one of the sport's most coveted honors. Petersen won the bareback riding average title at the NFR, becoming…...
Montana native Brad Narducci sets soundtrack for rodeo’s biggest stage at NFR
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (689+ words) LAS VEGAS " Inside the Thomas & Mack Center, every second of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is choreographed down to the beat. This year, that rhythm is being set by a Montana native. Brad Narducci of Columbia Falls is serving as…...
Ty Erickson’s NFR run rooted in family bond, Montana values
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (695+ words) LAS VEGAS " Under the bright lights of the Thomas & Mack Center, with thousands of fans pressed over the rails and the world's best steer wrestlers charging into the arena, Ty Erickson is right at home. But for the Helena native,…...
NFR Round 8: Helena's Sam Petersen continues to make push in bareback chase
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (491+ words) LAS VEGAS " Helena bareback rider Sam Petersen continues to impress in his first appearance at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Though he trails bareback star Rocker Steiner in the world championship chase, the No. 2-ranked Petersen remains in strong contention…...