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Stetson Wright Looks To Come Back Stronger Than Ever

February 20, 2024
The eight-time world champion and all-around cowboy has become a household name at the young age of 24 and has no intentions of letting injuries slow him down. After a devastating hamstring injury took him out early in the 2023 National Finals Rodeo, Stetson Wright has undergone surgery and begun the rehabilitation process. To rodeo...

Cowgirl Illustration Colors The National Finals Rodeo

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December 28, 2023
Cowgirl Illustration brought some of her favorite NFR 2023 looks and influencers to life on paper! Here are what some of your favorite western fashionistas thought about them! Tons of color and pattern? No problem! She nailed it right down to the fluffy purse! “I don’t know who had the audacity to start putting our...

Miss Rodeo New Mexico Shines In Custom Turquoise Ensemble By Molly & Gidget

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December 8, 2023
Turquoise lovers, you HAVE to see this. Miss Rodeo New Mexico, Emma Cameron, represented her state in full turquoise pride at the Justin Boots Parade and Cowgirl Kickoff Party. Each state rodeo queen was given a Wrangler vest to embellish in a way that spoke to their personality and state representation. With help from Molly...

Lefty Holman's Wife, Hailey, Stitches "The Man In the Arena" For Back Number Ceremony

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December 7, 2023
Lefty Holman’s back number ceremony jacket had some pretty awesome significance for rodeo contestants everywhere. His wife, Hailey, stitched the entirety of “The Man In The Arena” to his jacket. Lefty Holman said, “When my wife asked me what I wanted to wear to the back number ceremony, my answer was something that not only...

NFR Chic: Elevated Looks To Wear In Vegas This Year

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November 18, 2023
The National Finals Rodeo is the premiere place to step out in style. Exceed expectations with elevated style that will turn heads in every Las Vegas destination. ON THE STRIPMarrying timless Cowgirl Classics – Unique leather, cowhide, and silver set the stage for a head-turning style statement. Get The Look: Focus on mixing a variety...

PRCA Announces 2023 Nutrena Horse of the Year Awards

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October 11, 2023
Top-of-the-line horses complete the true partnership of professional rodeo athletes and their equine partners. Exemplary equine partners are key to success in any event, and each year, the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association names the best in each event. The Nutrena Horse of the Year presented by AQHA awards provides recognition to ProRodeo’s top horses. The...

Stevi Hillman's Win On The Grass Places Her In WNFR Contention

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September 23, 2023
In a blur of pure athleticism and grit, the projection of Stevi Hillman’s season drastically changed on the historic green mile of the Pendleton Round-Up. In 28.23 seconds, to be exact, the Granbury, Barrel Racer’s season became over $10,000 more profitable. With a recent win at one of the largest Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA)...

Junior World Finals Rodeo & More Added To Central Halls At Las Vegas Convention Center

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June 8, 2023
In June of 2023 Las Vegas Events (LVE) announced the expansion of The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas and RMEF’s Hunter & Outdoor Christmas (HOC) into Central Halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The new area – Junior World Finals Rodeo & More – will feature additional exhibitors and the Wrangler Rodeo Arena, home of...

COWGIRLMaking History: Dona Kay Rule

The article "Every Little Girl's Dream" was submitted by Charity Rose Pulliam, Oklahoma State University Alumna
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March 23, 2023
Every little girl who runs the barrel pattern has a dream of riding her horse down the alley of the Thomas and Mack Center at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. This dream only comes true for a select few, and Dona Kay Rule is a household name among those young girls and women. Long before...
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