Colorado

10-Year-Old Barrel Racer Wins MLK Jr. Rodeo
[Jan. 19, 2009] DENVER, CO - A 10-year-old barrel racer stole the show at the MLK Jr. African American Rodeo at the National Western Stock Show on Monday. By Susan Kanode

National Western Stock Show and Rodeo Results January 19th
[Jan. 19, 2009] DENVER, Colo. - Complete results. By Susan Kanode

Cowboys Face Tough Competition at National Western
[Jan. 19, 2009] DENVER, Colo. - It was a tough day for rodeo contestants at the National Western Stock Show Rodeo on Sunday...During the matinee performance, they had their first round competition, then came back at 6:30 in the evening for their second round. Through seven events, there were only four contestants to move into the top four in the over-all standings. By Susan Kanode

Bareback and Bull Riding Highlight Denver Rodeo
[Jan. 18, 2009] DENVER, Colo. - A sold-out Denver Coliseum got to see two outstanding rides at the eighth performance of the National Western Stock Show Rodeo.

The first came in bareback riding when Tim Shirley rode Cajun Queen for 90 points. Shirley from Conifer is now at the top of the leader board in two categories. His 90-point effort aboard the horse named Flying Five Rodeo’s Cajun Queen set a new arena record, and gave him the lead in the second round and over-all standings. By Susan Kanode

POWELL TAKES CHARGE AT NATIONAL WESTERN
[Jan. 17, 2009] Denver, CO (January 16, 2009) - The 103rd National Western Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association (PRCA) rodeo has always played a key role in the rodeo season. Acting somewhat like the Dayton of NASCAR, the National Western gives cowboys and cowgirls a launching pad for the year. By Bo Wagner, The NineDot Group

Pueblo's Peek Leads Tie-Down Roping at National Western Rodeo
[Jan. 17, 2009] DENVER, Colo. - Josh Peek made a tremendous run in the tie-down roping in the Denver Coliseum Thursday night and followed it up Friday afternoon with another solid effort to take the over-all lead. By Susan Kanode

Colorado Cowboy Takes Lead in Tie-Down Roping at National Western Stock Show and Rodeo
[Jan. 16, 2009] The rodeo at the 103rd National Western Stock Show got underway on Saturday with contestants making their first appearance here. By Susan Kanode

Third Time's a Charm for Brian Canter at National Western
[Jan. 15, 2009] DENVER, Colo. - After competing at the Denver Chute Out for three consecutive years, Brian Canter finally left here with the championship. By Susan Kanode

Colorado Bull Riders Dominate PBR Event at National Western
[Jan. 14, 2009] DENVER, Colo.- Colorado bull riding fans couldn’t have been any happier at the second performance of the Denver Chute-Out.

They got to see two of their own go to the top of the leader board in hopes of keeping the championship in the state. Josh Koschel from Greeley, won the first round of competition with an 89-point effort on a bull owned by Dillon and H.D. Page. The ride was worth $4,898. By Susan Kanode

87 is Magic Number at National Western Stock Show Bull Riding
[Jan. 13, 2009] DENVER, Colo. - A year ago during the first performance of the Professional Bull Riders' Denver Chute Out, Nick Landreneau was the leader.

The Welsh, La., bull rider had similar success at this year’s event but is sharing the top spot with two other bull riders. J.B. Mauney, from Mooresville, N.C., and Mark Lopes, from Jackson, Calif., also had 87-point rides. By Susan Kanode

Competition Underway at National Western Stock Show Rodeo
[Jan. 11, 2009] The rodeo at the 103rd National Western Stock Show got underway on Saturday with contestants making their first appearance here. By Susan Kanode

PBR Superstars to Attend Top Minor-League Events in January!!!
[Jan. 3, 2009] Beginning on January 12, northern Colorado residents will have a chance to witness several of the PBR’s superstars in action at two stops on the 2009 Professional Bull Riders Minor-League tour. “The Mile High City,” Denver, and Pueblo, home to PBR Headquarters, will play host to these two premiere events. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

Mohegan Sun makes PBR's Kody Lostroh the new million dollar man
[Oct. 19, 2008] Lostroh's win at the BFTS event in Uncasville, Conn. puts the Colorado kid over the $1 million mark in PBR career earnings By Mary Rudloff

Glenwood Springs High School grad named Miss Rodeo Colorado
[Jul. 14, 2008] Ever since she was 4 years old, Audra Dobbs wanted to be Miss Rodeo Colorado. Her dream came true on June 28 when she was crowned at the annual Greeley Stampede rodeo.