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Here is a link for bareback for this year ( and other events), from the PRCA. Of course this is subject to change – but probably not that much. PRCA Standings Sept. 2, 2011

July 4, 1888, became the birthday of professional rodeo when a group of Prescott, Arizona, merchants and professional businessmen organized the first formalized “cowboy tournament” and offered cash prizes. A cowboy named Juan Leivas walked off with rodeo’s first professional title and was documented in the subsequent edition of the Arizona Journal-Miner. These “Cowboy Contests” [...]

Three-time and defending World Champion J.W. Harris came through with a 92-point ride on Growney Brothers Big Dreams June 16 in Reno, Nev., to win the short go and the two-head average at the Seminole Hard Rock Xtreme Bulls Tour event. Harris edged Steve Woolsey for the title by a half-point, 175-174.5. via Professional Rodeo [...]

Karen’s Note: I am sure the following figures will come as no surprise to anyone. The Houston Livestock Show puts on one hell of an event. We can all learn something from them. The 2011 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo entertained a record 2,262,834 visitors for total attendance (for all activities on the grounds). RODEOHOUSTON [...]

This is a story about a pioneer in bull riding. Abe Morris Former bull rider wore broken bones as badges | 9news.com.

Welcome – Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Everyone has them this year it seems, Well, we are all going mobile thats for sure. They of course have a iPhone and a Android version

Interview with Athletic Trainer of Justin Sports Medicine at the National Stockshow

I just could not resist posting this. What is more cowboy then a Spittoon?  I didn’t know they still made em. To Celebrate Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Mud Jug Portable Spittoons Attends the ProRodeo Cowboy Christmas : American Consumer News.