Rodeo

The nomination deadline for the 2024 Womens Rodeo World Championship (WRWC) is quickly approaching. As the nomination deadline of April 14, 2024 approaches, athletes are looking to claim their spot in one of the most exciting and prosperous opportunities for women in rodeo. With $750,000 in guaranteed payout, this historic event is one athletes won’t...

The 25,000-dollar Reliance Ranches Virtual Rodeo Qualifier (VRQ) Points Champion bonus has the opportunity to change the trajectory of athletes, like Ryann Pedone’s season, especially when one wins it back to back. Ryann Pedone has made a career pursuing her greatest passion, raising and training barrel horses. Through the World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA), Pedone...

Rodeo and Post Malone fans alike will all be singing ‘Congratulations’ together after the 2024 American Rodeo champions are crowned. Global superstar and music icon, Post Malone is set to headline The American Rodeo, presented by Teton Ridge, alongside fellow superstar, Luke Bryan. The two icons will headline one of the most exciting and prosperous...

The 2024 Women’s Rodeo World Championship (WRWC) is quickly approaching, and fans and competitors alike have already marked May 13-19, 2024, down as the world’s richest women’s rodeo with a $750,000 payout. This all women’s event will feature professionals and challengers competing in Team Roping (heading and heeling), Breakaway Roping, and Barrel Racing. If you’re...

Did someone say déjà vu? The 54th annual International Finals Rodeo (IFR) breakaway roping standings are looking quite familiar. Just a year ago, a few thousand dollars was the difference between Maelee Wade and the 2022 International Professional Rodeo Association (IPRA) Champion, Kyla Matthews. While it was not without a fight, Matthews accomplished her goal...

On January 6, the Fabulous Lazy E Arena was home to the World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA) CEAT Division Youth (DY) Showcase, which highlighted 8 of the brightest stars in youth rodeo and paid out $55,000.  With each event champion taking home no less than $1,900, this event provided an exclusive opportunity for youth athletes...

As the 2024 IFR (International Finals Rodeo) got underway, Julie Plourde (Chicoutimi, QU) locked in her first IPRA Barrel Racing World Title along with Hudson Bolton (Milan, Tennessee), both winning Round 1, while top two-ranked Tanner Phipps (Dalton, Georgia) and Joshua Cragar’s (Columbia, Tennessee) both converted to further intensify the heated world title battle. Quinton Lunsford (McCune, KS) made the first...

Competitors and fans alike are gearing up for an exciting and record-setting 2024 rodeo season. With the Women’s Rodeo World Championship (WRWC) just months away, the revolutionary all-female event is turning heads. With a $750,000, payout, this event is the richest women’s rodeo to date. Taking place May 13-19, this exciting event will begin in...