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Hall Of Fame Stock Contractor Neal Gay Passes Away
August 18, 2022
World-renowned stock contractor Neal Gay, a ProRodeo Hall of Famer, passed away Aug. 11 at his ranch in Terrell, Texas with his family by his side. He was 96. Gay was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, Colo., in 1993. His professional rodeo career began as a contestant in Atoka, Okla.,...
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Episode 5: Paige Stout
By
CG Social Team
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July 6, 2021
Paige Stout was named a COWGIRL Magazine 30 Under 30 as a part of the inaugural class in 2020. It’s no surprise, as this young woman has taken bucking bulls to the PBR World Finals five of the eight years that she has been hauling! Getting her first bull at ten years, Paige walks us...
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Recap: Window Rock
By
Samantha Crowley
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September 17, 2020
For the fifth episode of Season 3, the cowgirls hang their hats in Window Rock, Arizona for their first PBR event. Their excitement is clear, but don’t think everything went off without a hitch… *SPOILERS FOR RIDE TV COWGIRLS EPISODE 305* We’ve seen where Duke, Sarah, Rainey, and Brittany have come from, and Episode 5...
COWGIRL 30 Under 30
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30 Under 30 2020: Paige Stout
By
CG Editorial Team
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January 29, 2020
Paige Stout has raised bucking bulls alongside her family for over 15 years. When she was 10 years old, she bought her first bull and started in the youth futurities. After a big win in her final year of competition, she set her eyes on the Professional Bull Riders (PBR). Within a few months, she was invited...
COWGIRL 30 Under 30
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30 Under 30 2020: Fallon Wentz
By
CG Editorial Team
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January 29, 2020
Fallon Wentz was born into the bucking-bull business and has helped her family raise, haul, and flank their bulls at PBR and PRCA events. Her family’s bulls have gone to the PBR World Finals for the past nine years, and to the NFR for the past three years. Apart from the bucking-bull scene, Wentz is a dedicated...
COWGIRL LIFE
Montana Silversmiths Strong Ties: The Women Of The PBR
By
Samantha Crowley
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May 23, 2019
“Cowgirls are strong on their own, but sometimes it takes extra strength to ask somebody else for help.” – Judy Wagner, Montana Silversmiths VP of Marketing and Communications Montana Silversmiths recently brought together some powerful women for an inspirational photo shoot: the women of the PBR. Stock contractors, bull riders, family of stock contractors, and...
COWGIRL LIFE
COWGIRL On The Radar: Kirsten Vold
By
Stacey Lorton
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April 2, 2019
How It Started “My Dad started the rodeo company that I now run before I was born. I was raised on a ranch 25 miles from town. ” How She Works “There are many pros and cons with any career you choose. The cons with raising bucking horses and traveling to produce rodeos is that...
COWGIRL LIFE
These Are All Of The Stock Contractors Providing Roughstock For The WNFR
By
Stacey Lorton
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November 30, 2018
It takes an army to provide the roughstock for a rodeo as phenomenal as the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR), so let’s take a minute to appreciate all of the stock contractors who will be providing the roughstock for the 2018 WNFR! 4L & Diamond S Rodeo Andrews Rodeo Bailey Pro Rodeo Bar T Rodeo...
COWGIRL LIFE
Bucking The Norm
By
Susan L. Ebert
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October 8, 2018
The two gatemen are poised to yank open the chute. The flank man, a remote control clenched in his teeth, makes a final adjustment of the flank strap, as his assistant peers over his shoulder. Forward of the flank strap on the young bull’s back, a 10-pound electronic simulator replicates the sensation of a rider...
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