Rodeo Attitude News: Wyoming

Contest pairs horse trainers with wild mustangs

Tue, 06 Oct 2008 13:03:00 GMT

Faced with a surplus of wild horses, the US Bureau of Land Management and its nonprofit partner, the Mustang Heritage Foundation, have been holding a series ...

UM women's rodeo team wins twice

Wed, 09 Sep 2008 22:38:00 GMT

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UM women's rodeo team wins twice
By the Missoulian

CODY, Wyo. - It was a good weekend for Amber Crowley and the University of Montana women's rodeo team.

Rodeo lawsuit against animal-rights group tossed

Wed, 29 Jul 2008 22:45:00 GMT

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - A federal judge in Wyoming has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the booking company for a Cheyenne rodeo against an animal-rights group. U.S. District Judge William Downes ruled that the lawsuit by the Nebraska-based Romeo Entertainment Group was not filed in the correct state.

Rodeo: Bareback standings shuffled in Cheyenne

Sat, 25 Jul 2008 02:02:00 GMT

CHEYENNE, Wyo - The top four positions in the first round of bareback riding changed Wednesday during the fifth performance of the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo.

Australian Wins Second Cheyenne Frontier Days Event Title

Sat, 25 Jul 2008 00:08:00 GMT

The Cheyenne Frontier Days Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) Copenhagen Bull Riding Challenger Tour stop proved lucrative for Australian young gun Jared Farley (Kempsey, AUS) on Tuesday night at Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Farley claimed his second Cheyenne event title in four years with 178 points on two bulls. Farley added $13,332 to his career earnings.

Animal rights group targets popular rodeo

Wed, 22 Jul 2008 13:00:00 GMT

This article on MSNBC.com is about animals animal rights activists targeting Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo. It includes a poll on this issue. You can only vote once, so please vote NO and forward to your friends.

Courageous Little Cowgirl Back In The Saddle Again

Mon, 20 Jul 2008 13:53:00 GMT

Five-year old Jaycie West, of Philip, South Dakota, will be rewarded for her fighting spirit and determination after suffering a traumatic brain injury. On Sunday, July 20th, Jaycie and her family will be honored guests of the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo and will meet rodeo champions who have hearts as big as their names. She will then attend the Taylor Swift concert that evening. On Monday, July 21st, she will also attend the Professional Bull Riders performance.

A peek into Kevin Higley

Sat, 11 Jul 2008 14:13:00 GMT

To make a long story short, it is Higley's love of family and rodeo that has kept the longtime Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association (PRCA) member coming back to work the Laramie Jubilee Days rodeo for 20 straight years. It's his booming voice of comical jokes and knee-slapping acts that rodeo crowds at the Albany County Fairgrounds have become so familiar with during the Mr. T Classic Bull Riding and four days of PRCA action.

Gallopin' good time in Wyoming - Cheyenne Frontier Days

Sat, 11 Jul 2008 13:55:00 GMT

For 10 full days, the Wyoming city of about 55,000 is overtaken by the massive rodeo, carnival and concert series. The event is so big that more than 2,000 locals volunteer to help run the hoedown every year...Frontier Days chairman Bill Cole says he can't wait for "the electricity the whole town has. Whether you're at Frontier Park or downtown, there's a buzz all around town."

Stampede welcomes rodeo fans

Fri, 26 Jun 2008 00:57:00 GMT

Despite high gas prices, officials expect a full house for the 89th Stampede Rodeo. The rodeo will be July 1-4 at the Stampede Grounds.

Champs Vie for Repeat Titles at College National Finals Rodeo

Wed, 10 Jun 2008 01:15:00 GMT

When the 60th annual College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) starts at the Casper Events Center, there will be student athletes, coaches, and fans anticipating the crowning of the 2008 champs.

Nite Rodeo breaks from chutes

Wed, 03 Jun 2008 08:21:00 GMT

Despite the persistent threat of rain, the Cody Nite Rodeo began its 70th season Sunday night.

College Rodeo Alumni Set Annual Reunion

Thu, 07 May 2008 19:21:00 GMT

The National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Alumni will have their 17th Annual Reunion June 20 and 21, 2008 at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming. The reunion will be held at the Parkway Plaza Hotel in Casper and the rodeo is in the Casper Events Center.

Frontier Days "Best Rodeo"

Thu, 30 Apr 2008 21:49:00 GMT

Cheyenne Frontier Days, has been named both the nation's best rodeo and best overall event by the readers of American Cowboy magazine. The announcement will appear in the June/July issue of the magazine in a special Readers Choice Awards section.

UW Cowboy Dickson Okay After Being Kicked in Face by Horse

Tue, 28 Apr 2008 13:43:00 GMT

Unlike most rodeo contestants, Dickson won't ride without a helmet. Now, he says, you know why.