Western News

This May, the PBR World Finals return to Texas, showcasing the top bull riders in a thrilling new format and a record $3.13 million purse. The action starts with the Eliminations at Fort Worth’s Cowtown Coliseum from May 9-12, where 40 riders will compete to secure a spot in the Championship weekend. The Ride For...

The 2024 BFI Week concluded with one of the most exciting days of roping, the all-girl team roping and breakaway roping. This year’s event shattered records and proved the sport of women’s roping is only continuing to grow. With nearly 200 breakaway ropers and a record-setting team count in the team roping, 2024 was one...

The PBR (Professional Bull Riders) will take over AT&T Stadium next month for the Unleash the Beast World Finals, and Yellowstone’s Cole Hauser is ready to party. The PBR announced that Cole Houser’s Ultimate Tailgate Party will take over the East Plaza of the Stadium on Saturday, May 18. “I’m looking forward to hanging out...

As the Texas Swing winds down and the WPRA cowgirls shift their focus out west, the race to the National Finals Rodeo and National Finals Breakaway Roping is in full swing. Check out the current world standings (as of April 10, 2024 on prorodeo.com) to stay up to date on the latest pro rodeo action!...

The PRCA recently announced their 2024 Hall of Fame inductees, and among them were two remarkable cowgirls. The induction of WPRA members into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame commenced in 2017, and Barrel Racers Marlene (Eddleman) McRae, the 1983 WPRA World Champion and Jeana Day, the 1974 WPRA World Champion expressed their elation at joining...

With the lock ticking on Women’s Rodeo World Championship nomination deadline, athletes from across the country are preparing for the most prosperous opportunity in women’s rodeo. The nomination deadline of April 14 is quickly approaching and we’ve got the scoop with the latest nomination leaders. Check out the top athletes headlining the professional segment! Heading...

Justin Boots, a renowned brand in the world of Western footwear, recently made headlines by signing a partnership deal with the Texas Rangers to become their Official Boot. This collaboration marks a significant moment for both parties, merging the rich heritage of Western culture with the spirit of America’s favorite pastime, baseball. For Justin Boots,...

Cavender’s Boot City is partnering with the Working Ranch Cowboys Association by accepting donations to help victims of the recent wildfires at all the chain’s 100 locations in 15 states and at https://www.cavenders.com/. In February, the Smokehouse Creek Fire, the largest wildfire in Texas history scorched more than 1 million acres across Texas and Oklahoma...