Saddle Bronc

PRCA Announces Significant New Investment In Circuit At Annual Membership Meeting
[Jun. 10, 2008] PRCA Chairman of the Board Keith Martin announced the Board's unanimous decision to bolster the PRCA Circuit System, which, in Martin's words, is "the backbone of the PRCA." Starting in 2008, the PRCA will contribute an additional $500,000 per year into the PRCA Circuit System. The 12-circuit system includes the Badlands, California, Columbia River, First Frontier, Great Lakes, Montana, Mountain States, Prairie, Southeastern, Texas, Turquoise and Wilderness Circuits, as well as the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo, which is a vital part of the circuit package. By Courtesy PRCA

Top college hands compete for crowns at CNFR
[Jun. 9, 2008] Nearly 400 of the best cowboys and cowgirls representing colleges and universities in 11 regions across the United States start competition this weekend at the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) at the Casper (Wyo.) Events Center. By Courtesy PRCA

PRCA Rodeo News and Notes June 10th, 2008
[Jun. 9, 2008] Lucrative rodeos in two ProRodeo circuits and Canada highlight the second week of June as the season transitions into the summer stretch...and more. By Courtesy PRCA

PRCA Standings as of June 9th, 2008
[Jun. 9, 2008] World Standings and all tours. By Courtesy PRCA

PRCA Standings as of June 2, 2008
[Jun. 2, 2008] World and Tour Standings By Courtesy PRCA

PRCA Cowboys - Bring on summer!
[Jun. 2, 2008] Lucrative part of season begins run to Ariat Playoff series, Wrangler NFR
While the rodeo season has been in full swing since January, a contestant's season will undoubtedly be made or broken during the summer portion of the schedule that features the Fourth of July and Northwest runs and the four-rodeo Playoff Series that close out the regular season. By Courtesy PRCA

Etbauer, Myers highlight 75th Old Fort Days Fort Smith champs
[Jun. 2, 2008] Billy Etbauer shared another saddle bronc riding victory, while Cash Myers added a clutch steer wrestling triumph to highlight the Old Fort Days Rodeo, which wrapped up its six-performance event May 31 in Fort Smith, Ark. By Courtesy PRCA

Mesquite Championship Rodeo Embarks on New Adventure - Brings WPRA Along for the Ride
[May 28, 2008] Beginning on Friday, June 13th, Mesquite Championship Rodeo will no longer be a PRCA approved rodeo. Instead, a new format featuring professional bull riding and barrel racing along with an open format for saddle bronc riders and team ropers will entertain the crowds at Resistol Arena. By Courtesy WPRA

PRCA Standings as of May 27, 2008
[May 27, 2008] World and tour standings By Courtesy PRCA

PRCA News and Updates May 27th
[May 27, 2008] Redding Rodeo starts May 15th. Brazile reclaims top stop in All Around Race. By Courtesy PRCA

Red River Rodeo announces some changes
[May 22, 2008] Texas - After a half-century of existence, the Red River Rodeo will undergo a couple of new twists this year. A later June date and the debut of Professional Bull Riding are among the alterations, the Wichita County Mounted Patrol announced Wednesday.

PRCA Standings as of May 19, 2008
[May 19, 2008] World standings and tour standngs. By Courtesy PRCA

'Smart' start for Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Bull Rider
[May 19, 2008] Here's an indication of bull rider Chance Smart's unbelievable and unprecedented start to the 2008 ProRodeo season: he watched B.J. Schumacher win the $50,000 Shootout Round at RodeoHouston but still held an advantage of nearly $52,000 over the second-ranked and 2005 World Bull Riding Champion in the Crusher Rentals PRCA World Standings the following week. By Courtesy PRCA

Cloverdale cashes in on change
[May 16, 2008] Bobby Mote says Cloverdale has always been one of his favourite stops on the professional rodeo circuit. And now the defending world bareback riding champion believes he has even more reason to look forward to this year's show.