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Am I A Pro Or A Challenger On The WRWC Leaderboard??

January 20, 2024
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...

WRWC Competitors Zero In On 2024 Goals

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January 13, 2024
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...

High School Agriculture Teacher and Heeler Climbs Women's Rodeo World Championship Challenger Leaderboard

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September 1, 2023
Jessica Johnson has called the rolling hills of vineyards and wheat fields of Walla Walla, Washington, home for her whole life and has continued to make an impact in and out of the arena. For the past 13 years, Johnson has continued to have a far-reaching impact on generations of agriculturalists, while also proving to...

Whitney DeSalvo Looks To Win Big At The Bob Feist Invitational

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March 15, 2023
One of the best woman heelers, Whitney DeSalvo looks to continue to write her name in team roping history books at this year’s Bob Feist Invitational. The number 8 heeler will rope with Arkansas young gun Logan Graham for a piece of the historic $650,000 payout. DeSalvo wrote her name in the record books in...

Whitney DeSalvo Makes Team Roping History

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July 23, 2020
The 25-year-old heeler from Arkansas made headlines at the Charlie 1 Horse All Girls Challenge Team Roping during the 2020 BFI week. After winning first, second, and third in the team roping and taking home nearly $30,000, Whitney DeSalvo got the news that her number was raised. This call made DeSalvo the first female in...

Jade Corkill's Son Is Another World Champion Heeler In The Making

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January 17, 2018
When it comes to rodeo, it’s a sport that usually runs in the family. For Jade Corkill’s son Colby, roping is already a way of life. There aren’t many kids out there that can rope as good as Colby, but would you really expect anything different from the son of one of the best heelers...
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JB Mauney To Coach The Oklahoma Wildcatters In PBR Teams Series

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