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A Cal Poly Make-A-Wish Dream Come True

April 11, 2022
After months of hard work, the Cal Poly Rodeo Team fulfilled a Make-A-Wish dream during their Poly Royal Rodeo. 11-year-old Maddie Owens and her horse, Rigs, kicked off the hometown college rodeo with the first barrel run of the weekend. Maddie was diagnosed with Ewing Osteosarcoma, an aggressive form of bone cancer, at age 10....

Tips for Videoing Runs

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April 4, 2022
Have you been recruited to take videos of horse show goes or rodeo runs? We can help out!  There are lots of reasons to video your or a friend’s rides- memories and “pics or it didn’t happen” to name a few. Arguably, the most important is to use for improvement. Having the video evidence of...

Rodeo Austin 2022 Is In The Books!

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March 28, 2022
After many rodeos being cancelled over the last few years, we have been thrilled to see the rodeo world returning to a sense of normalcy in 2022. After being cancelled last year, many competitors and spectators were excited to return to Rodeo Austin. It’s one of the larger rodeos of the season and can greatly...

That's A Wrap On RODEOHOUSTON!

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March 20, 2022
After RodeoHouston was cancelled in 2021, it was back and better than ever this year! After almost a month of rodeo action, Short-go Saturday did not disappoint! As one of the biggest rodeos of the season, it can definitely give competitors an edge in the world standings. This year was extra exciting to watch, as...

Inaugural WNFR Playoff Taking Place In Puyallup In September

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March 17, 2022
The inaugural NFR Playoff will play a bigger role than ever when it pays out $1 million the second weekend of September. The NFR Playoff will take place at the Puyallup Rodeo at the Washington State Fair, Sept. 8-11, and will crown the champions of the season-long NFR Playoff Series presented by Pendleton Whisky. The $1 million...

Horse Show/Rodeo Pack List

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March 4, 2022
We’ve all said the horse showers prayer before: “Hopefully, I got what can’t be bought.” You can always buy what you don’t have when you travel somewhere. But odds are, you forget the one thing you can’t find at the nearest Walmart. To prevent this, we’ve put together a “must pack” list for your next...

It's Not This Bar's First Rodeo

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March 2, 2022
A famous bar from the 80s just reopened its doors! And it’s rodeo-themed!  Known as the Rodeo Bar, it is located in downtown Dallas, Texas. “This joint first opened in 1981 and served Dallasites and visitors for nearly four decades. Rodeo Bar, re-established in 2021, offering a new menu, new vibe and back room for...

Rodeo De Santa Fe Adds Breakaway!

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February 25, 2022
PRCA pro rodeo in Santa Fe, New Mexico- Rodeo de Santa Fe– just added breakaway roping this year to its 73rd annual rodeo this year! June 22nd through the 25th viewers can now enjoy a week of barrel racing, bronc riding, steer wrestling… and now breakaway roping! Rodeo de Santa Fe prides itself on being...

Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Brings History Of The Black Cowboy To The Forefront

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February 8, 2022
The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo is the longest-running Black rodeo in the U.S. Founded in 1984 by Lu Vason, it was born of the need to give Black cowboys a platform and has kept these traditions alive, developed the next generation of rodeo stars and brought the sport of rodeo to a new generation of...
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