PRCA Press Releases

Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association News and Notes April 20, 2009
[Apr. 20, 2009] Cowboys in midst of California Run; Wrangler and Shada Brazile team up for baby clothing line; TV times and Upcoming Rodeos. By Courtesy PRCA

Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Standings April 20, 2009
[Apr. 20, 2009] World Standings and other tours. By Courtesy PRCA

Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association News and Notes April 13, 2009
[Apr. 13, 2009] Dodge National Circuit Finals Champion: Logandale, NV champions; Speed Williams Retires! Ferley out for 8 weeks. Plus Upcoming Rodeos By Courtesy PRCA

Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Standings April 13, 2009
[Apr. 13, 2009] World Standings and other tours. By Courtesy PRCA

Wade Sundell pays tribute to late grandfather with Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo victory
[Apr. 12, 2009] POCATELLO, Idaho - When saddle bronc rider Wade Sundell took off his hat and fanned his horse with it at the end of his winning ride Saturday night at Holt Arena it wasn't merely youthful exuberance. It was a tribute to his late grandpa.

Cloyd Sundell Jr., 77, died last week and at the April 10 funeral in Boxholm, Iowa, Wade pledged to his family and friends that if he made to the final round of the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo, presented by U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, he was going to do something to recognize a man "who was always there for me." By Courtesy PRCA

Local favorite Baldwin gives Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo crowd what it wants
[Apr. 11, 2009] POCATELLO, Idaho - The big story in the local papers out of nearby Blackfoot this week was the presence of wolves there and whether they present a danger. Friday night Nate Baldwin pushed the wolves off the front page. By Courtesy PRCA

Pneumonia can't keep Gerke from first round victory at Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo
[Apr. 10, 2009] POCATELLO, Idaho - Sick or well, there is something about Holt Arena that seems to bring out the best in bareback rider Cimmaron Gerke.

Making his first ride at the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo, presented by U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, since he won the title with an arena record in 2004, Gerke emerged from a tightly-bunched field April 9 to capture the first round with an 84-point ride on Slash T Rodeo's Desperado By Courtesy PRCA

Sherwood and Adams wow crowd on opening night of the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo
[Apr. 9, 2009] POCATELLO, Idaho - The temporary reunion of Matt Sherwood and Randon Adams is working out just fine.
Sherwood, of Pima, Ariz., and Adams, of Logandale, Nev., came within a tenth of a second of the arena record with a 4.3-second run April 8 in the first round of the 23rd annual Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo, presented by U.S. Smokeless Tobacco. By Courtesy PRCA

Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association News and Notes April 6, 2009
[Apr. 6, 2009] Shiozawa looking to give home fans a repeat victory at the DNCFR; Woolsey takes over Xtreme Bulls Tour lead with victory in Laughlin, Nev.; Inaugural PRCA Championship Rodeo Camp set for April 10-11 in Hinton, Okla.; andUpcoming PRCA rodeos By Courtesy PRCA

Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Standings April 7, 2009
[Apr. 6, 2009] World Standings and other tours. By Courtesy PRCA

Seven-time World Champion Dan Mortensen heads ProRodeo Hall of Fame induction class
[Apr. 1, 2009] Dan Mortensen, of Billings, Mont., the late all-around cowboy Leonard Ward of Talent, Ore., bull rider Ted Nuce of Stephenville, Texas, and steer roper Walt Arnold of Silverton, Texas, were all voted in by the ProRodeo Hall of Fame Selection Committee during meetings at the Hall of Fame March 30, along with the late Erv Korkow (stock contractor) of Canning, S.D., and all-around hand Ace Berry (lifetime achievement) of Oakdale, Calif. By Courtesy PRCA

Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Standings March 23, 2009
[Mar. 24, 2009] World Standings and other tours. By Courtesy PRCA

Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association News and Notes March 23, 2009
[Mar. 23, 2009] Cannon sets arena record with 92-point ride in RodeoHouston Shootout; Schumacher bounces back with big win at Houston Xtreme Bulls Tour stop; Injuries sideline trip of top PRCA cowboys; Steer wrestling filling up the highlight reel at Rodeo Austin; plus Upcoming PRCA Rodeos By Courtesy PRCA

Pros Master Consistency AdVANCING TO RodeoHoustonâ„¢ BP SUPER SERIES SEMIFINAL rounds
[Mar. 20, 2009] rad Goodrich grabbed the Tie-Down Roping top spot, with earnings of $5,500. For the Oregon native, Houston is a familiar routine, as he said he has competed more than 18 times in Houston. Although semi-retired, Goodrich is still looking to make additions to his resume, and the RodeoHouston BP Super Series Championship would do just that for him. By Merry Leonard