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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” [...]

Interview with Sarah Thompson,, about this years Tulsa Oklahoma State Fair The Tulsa State Fair is one of the biggest fairs in the country. they have free entertainment and a lot of contests this year. There is a fiddle contest and chili cook off, a PRCA Rodeo, and a bunch of new fair food.They even [...]

Listen to the pre event Podcast with Chris Wiseman, Colorado State Fair Manager Its the 138th Colorado State Fair, August 27th through September 6th, and the 50th PRCA Rodeo (featuring Josh Peek, a Pueblo native), with the 100th anniversary of 4-H. New fair food is chocolate covered cheesecake on a stick, Chris Wiseman, Fair Manager [...]

Live Interview, January 10th at the National Western Stock Show in DenverBareback rider from Portland, OregonPRCA Career Earnings:  $1,657,405.00World Title’s Won: 3 $1,657,405.00World Title’s Won: 3 More on Bobby Mote…… A record setting Wrangler NFR! – Bobby Mote broke two records at the 2009 Wrangler NFR. The Culver, Ore., cowboy now owns the record for most money ($310219) [...]

Hi, I just posted on our podcast page information about our new Rodeo Interviews, horses podcast series. It is something I have wanted to do for awhile. If you go to our podcast page you can sign up for our Rodeo newsletter, and meet Roy who is our announcer, ah well sorta speak. The newsletter [...]

PRCA Rodeo, history and what it does LISTEN to the INTERVIEW:   PRCA interview with Sherry, What is it about? Karen Riedl: Good afternoon! This is Karen from County Fairgrounds out of Denver. We’re going to talk today to Sherry Compton of the PRCA rodeo, Pro Rodeo. Hi, Sherry! Sherry Compton: Hi! How are you, Karen? [...]