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Nine-time NFR qualifier Lee Cockrell dies at 77
[Nov. 23, 2010] Lee Younger Cockrell, who qualified for the National Finals Rodeo nine times as a tie-down roper and won the 1966 NFR average title, died Nov. 19 at the Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence, Kan. He was 77. By Courtesy of PRCA

The Ties That Bind: Family a big part of Wrangler National Finals Rodeo
[Nov. 23, 2010] One of the dominating mantras in the sport of ProRodeo is that, because of its camaraderie and close-knit atmosphere, rodeo is one big family. That will certainly be true – in the literal sense – at the 2010 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, where 14 contestants will be competing alongside family members Dec. 2-11. By Courtesy of PRCA

PRCA launches Ram Truck Wrangler NFR Top Gun Award
[Nov. 22, 2010] COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), in conjunction with Ram Truck, announced today that it is launching the Ram Truck Wrangler NFR Top Gun Award during the 2010 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. Feeding off the excitement the world championship races create, this prestigious award will honor the cowboy or cowgirl who earns the most money during the grueling 10-day PRCA ProRodeo Finals. By Courtesy PRCA

Permit holder tops saddle bronc riding field at Dodge Great Lakes Circuit Finals
[Nov. 15, 2010] LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Will Smith has a dual major in business administration and religion/philosophy at Missouri Valley College, because “I’m not sure what I want to do when I graduate next year, so I figured I’d cover everything.” By Courtesy of PRCA

Hill pulls upset in tie-down roping at Dodge Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo
[Nov. 15, 2010] REDMOND, Ore. – Want proof the PRCA circuit system is working? Go talk to Brian Hill. He is a part-time rodeo cowboy and full-time loan officer for the Farm Service Agency in Lewiston, Idaho, who just qualified for his first Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo at age 36. By Courtesy of PRCA

Johnston repeats as Dodge Mountain States Circuit Finals Rodeo average winner
[Nov. 15, 2010] DENVER – After taking the average title at the 2009 Dodge Mountain States Circuit Finals Rodeo, tie-down roper Chase Johnston was simply hoping for a chance to defend it this year at the National Western Events Center in Denver. By Courtesy of PRCA

Cooper posts fastest time at CFR Thursday night
[Nov. 13, 2010] Tie-down roper Tuf Cooper finished first in 8.4 seconds on Thursday night at the Canadian Finals Rodeo in Edmonton, Alberta and leads the total-season earnings race. Steer wrestler Matt Reeves had the fastest time of the night and Curtis Cassidy leads the total-season earnings race. Results inside...

WEM favourite destination for rodeo contestants, families
[Nov. 13, 2010] Cowboys look forward to most when they ride into Edmonton for the Canadian Finals Rodeo, other than bull riding, barrel racing and calf roping? ...

PRCA Standings - Nov. 8, 2010
[Nov. 10, 2010] World Standings, Wrangler Million Dollar Tour and Xtreme Bulls Tour rodeo standings... By Courtesy of PRCA

PRCA Weekly Press Release - Nov. 8, 2010
[Nov. 10, 2010] Rocky Patterson said he wanted to make sure the world championship race didn’t come down to the final round at the... By Courtesy of PRCA

Micky Downare wins series finals, breaks record
[Nov. 6, 2010] Micky Downare of Hartsel won two rounds at the All American ProRodeo Series Finals before proceeding to set an arena record of ...

CPRA Press Release - November 3, 2010 ~ Canadian Finals Rodeo
[Nov. 3, 2010] In just one week from today rodeo fans will descend on Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alta., for six performances of high-octane rodeo action... By Pamela Porosky

PRCA Standings - Nov. 1, 2010
[Nov. 1, 2010] World Standings, Wrangler Million Dollar Tour and Xtreme Bulls Tour rodeo standings... By Courtesy of PRCA

PRCA Weekly Press Release - Nov. 1, 2010
[Nov. 1, 2010] The Grand National Rodeo Horse & Stock Show returned to the Cow Palace Oct. 20-23 after a season off the schedule, and it seemed to inspire in a number of its contestants a likeminded desire to get back in the arena and mix it up... By Courtesy of PRCA