PRCA News Stories

Late surge puts bronc rider Stroh in hunt for NFR
[Sep. 26, 2009] He was hovering around the mid-20s in the PRCA world saddle bronc standings and his chances of moving into the coveted top 15 were dwindling with each ...

River City Roundup: Unsung Cowboys tall in the saddle
[Sep. 26, 2009] Will Lowe lasted eight seconds aboard Moon Blast, and that was long enough for the cowboy from Canyon, Texas, to earn top honors in bareback riding Thursday on the first day of the rodeo at the River City Round-Up at Qwest Center Omaha.

Big throw makes Burk more comfortable in world standings
[Sep. 26, 2009] OMAHA, Neb. - With 13 National Finals Rodeo appearances and more than $2 million in career earnings, Blair Burk has made a lot of big-time throws.

Late surge puts bronc rider Stroh in hunt for NFR
[Sep. 24, 2009] He was hovering around the mid-20s in the PRCA world saddle bronc standings and his chances of moving into the coveted top 15 were dwindling with each ...

Days of '76 Rodeo again nominated as rodeo of the year By PRCA
[Sep. 19, 2009] By Journal staff | Friday, September 18, 2009 Deadwoods Days of '76 Rodeo has once again been nominated by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association for ...

Round-Up crow's nest a study in controlled chaos
[Sep. 19, 2009] Thurston, scoreboard and former professional saddle bronc rider, hunts down data for Brooks on his laptop computer. It's a dance that doesn't stop for about ...

Last National Finals spot still up for grabs in barrel racing
[Sep. 16, 2009] Savannah Reeves of Dublin is sitting in the 15th in her bid to qualify for the National Finals Rodeo in December in Las Vegas. However, her season earnings of $53,219 as of Monday is only $2,575 ahead of 16th place Rachael Ross of Murrieta, Calif.

80th Annual Southwestern International PRCA Rodeo
[Sep. 14, 2009] EL PASO, Texas- The 80th renewal of the Southwestern International PRCA Rodeo in El Paso, TX sponsored by the El Paso Ford Dealers, will kick-off on Tuesday ...

Rodeo Results. The Justin Boots Playoffs of the Wrangler Million Dollar Tour.
[Sep. 14, 2009] It's good to be Steve Purcella and Jhett Johnson...The pair headed into the Wrangler Million Dollar Tour Justin Boots Playoff event in Puyallup, WA last weekend 21st in the PRCA's World Standings By PRCA

KCI is departure point for rodeo bound for Europe
[Sep. 14, 2009] It’s been more than 10 years since the airport played host to anything like the flight that lifted off Thursday.

Rodeo horses — 60 of them — were bound nonstop for Madrid.

Seven women to compete for the rodeo crown
[Sep. 12, 2009] OGDEN -- Seven young women will compete Saturday for the chance to be part of the royalty for the Wilderness Circuit Finals rodeo next month.

The Wilderness Circuit is a division of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association that includes top competitors from Utah, Nevada and southern Idaho.

The Smiths: Pro rodeo’s perfect match
[Sep. 10, 2009] In the world of pro rodeo, most husbands leave their wives and children behind as they travel the national circuit.

But that’s not the case with Stran Smith and his wife, Jennifer, a Childress couple who flourish in their high-profile careers within the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.

Fallon cowboy breaks PRCA earnings record
[Sep. 9, 2009] Fallon team roper Jade Corkill made history over the Labor Day weekend, breaking the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association’s regular-season earnings record for team roping heelers.

Cowboys said Canby Rodeo is one of the bigger events of the year in the Northwest
[Sep. 1, 2009] Defending PRCA world champions were present. Past world champions made their appearances. And several cowboys looking to make their mark with their first world title continued their climb up the standings.