PRCA Event Reports

2009 PRCA World Standings
[Jul. 27, 2009] 2009 PRCA World Standings By Courtesy PRCA

PRCA Weekly News Release July 27, 2009
[Jul. 27, 2009] CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Who knew? Billy Etbauer actually had a gap in his trophy case. A five-time world champion saddle bronc rider and 20-time Wrangler National Finals Rodeo qualifier, Etbauer had never won a buckle and saddle at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo until he captured the three-head average July 26 with 251 points. By Courtesy Of PRCA

PRCA World Standings as of July 20, 2009
[Jul. 20, 2009] Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Standings as of July 20,2009 By Courtesy PRCA

PRCA World Standings as of July 13, 2009
[Jul. 13, 2009] Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Standings as of July 13,2009 By By Courtesy PRCA

Mortensen joins legends in rodeo Hall of Fame
[Jul. 12, 2009] COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Rodeo star Dan Mortensen of Billings was the best in the business for a long time. Now he's been honored as among the best of all-time.Mortensen, who matched the record of the legendary Casey Tibbs with six world saddle bronc championships, was officially inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame here Saturday.

Wednesday's Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo results
[Jul. 9, 2009] Wednesday's Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo results

Central Wyoming Rodeo Results: Wednesday, July 8
[Jul. 8, 2009] Central Wyoming Rodeo Results: Wednesday, July 8

Buckle up Belton
[Jul. 2, 2009] BELTON – After 85 years, the Belton Fourth of July Celebration and PRCA Rodeo is still going as strong as ever.

No. 2 trumps No. 1 in bareback event
[May 8, 2009] The second night of bareback riding saw a battle between the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association's top two riders, with No. 2 besting No. 1.

Second-ranked Heath Ford's Thursday night bareback effort received a score of 81 to become the rodeo leader after two nights. That topped Tim Shirley's 78-point ride Wednesday night. Other bareback rides Thursday included a score of 79 by Steven Anding and scores of 77 by Snyder's Jared Smith and top-ranked bareback rider Clint Cannon, of Waller, Texas.

Two-time champ makes business run on first night
[May 2, 2009] Matt Sherwood know what it takes to win.

This past December, he put the finishing touches to his second gold buckle with an outstanding performance at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, matching the heading world title he earned in 2006. By Ted Harbin

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

Dodge National Circuit Finals April 8th - 11th
[Apr. 11, 2009] Link includes draws, results, and list of all personnel, contestants and stock. It is all here!

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