Event Reports

Andy Smith takes home Jerry Nolte Memorial Belt Buckle
[Aug. 10, 2008] Andy Smith claimed the Jerry Nolte Memorial Buckle given to the champion of the Johnson County Ag and Mechanical Society Extreme Bullriding Tour in front of a capacity crowd. Andy won the event by covering two bulls for 168 points giving him a paycheck of $922.19. Four riders covered bulls in the long go earning them a trip to the short go and paychecks for the night. The junior bull riders were not as luck as no one was able to cover their bulls and there were no qualifiers for the evening. By Cindy Meyers, Rodeo Attitude

Rodeo Fundraiser Held in Rexburg for Colton Wright
[Aug. 6, 2008] Pocatello,ID - Fundraiser -

Colton wright was injured in a rodeo accident in Challis and has spent the last 3 and half weeks in primary Children's Hospital before being released just Monday night.

Bull riders end rodeo with a bang
[Aug. 6, 2008] Broken bones or broke-down trucks couldn’t keep some of the top cowboys around from competing well at the finale of the PRCA Rodeo at the Budweiser Events Center on Tuesday.

Andy Smith and the Extreme Bullriding Tour Dominate Bullriders of America Finals
[Aug. 3, 2008] Andy Smith was the only bull rider to make the whistle on all four bulls at the Bullriders of America Finals giving him both the event win and enough points to gain him the 2008 Bullriders of America Championship.- Complete results. By Cindy Meyers, Rodeo Attitude

Cass County Fair Packs in the Bull Riding Fans
[Aug. 1, 2008] A crowd of approximately 4500 fans watched the action unfold Thursday, July 31st at the Extreme Bullriding Tour stop at the Cass County Fair in Atlantic, Iowa. Fans started filling the seats early in order to get a good seat and by show time it was standing room only. They knew what to expect and the riders, bulls and personnel did not disappoint them. From the moment the first gate opened until the last gate closed the bulls were at peak performance. By Cindy Meyers, Rodeo Attitude

87th Ski Hi Stampede a rip-roaring success
[Jul. 30, 2008] Last weekend's Ski Hi Stampede, the 87th for this highly acclaimed rodeo, was indeed hot! The Stampede had something special for everyone, and accomplished that remarkable feat by featuring the best that rodeo has to offer.

Fayette County Loves Bull Riding!
[Jul. 28, 2008] When the gates opened at the Fayette County Fair Extreme Bullriding Tour stop in West Union, Iowa, it was their first time on the tour and the fans were ready to show their support. The stands were packed and the riders and Extreme Team responded to their enthusiasm by putting on a "rock the house" show. Announcer, Matt Palmer, began the night by introducing the riders to the fans along with the staff and in no time the first gate was ready to open. The action never stopped and when the last gate closed it was apparent that Fayette county has lots of bullriding fans. By Cindy Meyers, Rodeo Attitude

Rodeo: Texas cowboy wins opening event of Days of '76
[Jul. 24, 2008] DEADWOOD. SD - Trevor Brazile of Decatur, Texas, claimed the opening event of the Days of ’76 PRCA rodeo by winning Tuesday’s steer roping competition at the Deadwood Rodeo Grounds.

Rodeo: Bareback standings shuffled in Cheyenne
[Jul. 24, 2008] 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.

California Rodeo Salinas: Leaders lasso rodeo buckles
[Jul. 22, 2008] Come the finals of a rodeo, one can usually count on the old adage, Anything can happen, ringing true. ..

Rodeo draws to a close with high-scoring bareback ride
[Jul. 22, 2008] Mitchell, SD - The Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo came to a close Sunday night by seeing a number of champions crowned

Rodeo draws to a close with high-scoring bareback ride
[Jul. 22, 2008] Mitchell, SD - The Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo came to a close Sunday night by seeing a number of champions crowned

Days of '47 Rodeo: A tribute to longtime announcer McSpadden
[Jul. 22, 2008] What happened Monday night at the start of the Days of '47 Rodeo was what has happened for the past 47 years: Clem McSpadden and his Oklahoma drawl boomed throughout EnergySolutions Arena, which was a surefire way to let fans know they were about to experience a night of world-class rodeo action. There was also a video montage to go along with his speech.

Clatsop County Pro Rodeo whips up excitement
[Jul. 21, 2008] OR - ... watch out when he starts to twist," a country song goes and so it was at the Clatsop County Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Rodeo Friday and ...