Colorado

Oh! Winning bareback ride ends with a thump
[Jan. 28, 2008] Final report from Denver - National Western Stock Show and Rodeo

Bull riders store opens
[Dec. 4, 2007] The store will promote the group's visibility and hopefully encourage visitors to the PBR Headquarters.

Colorado State Fair Rodeo
[Aug. 28, 2007] J.D. Crouse hasn't missed a Colorado State Fair Rodeo since he can't remember when and the Canon City cowboy is 37 years old.

Crouse was part of a monster group of competitors in the slack round on Monday at the Budweiser Arena Ñ the morning session for overflow in the timed events of tie-down roping, steer wrestling and team roping.

Professional Bull Riders, Inc. Moves into new World Headquarters in Pueblo
[Jul. 16, 2007] The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is pleased to announce that as of Monday, July 16th it has officially taken up residence in its new corporate Headquarters in Pueblo, Colo. The new PBR World Headquarters are located at 101 W. Riverwalk on the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk (HARP) in Pueblo. The PBR will be phasing in employees over the next month.

Grassroots effort to increase PRCA contestants
[Jun. 7, 2007] State high school rodeo champions in Colorado and Wyoming will receive their PRCA permits without charge as part of a new program from the Mountain States Circuit to strengthen ProRodeo's contestant base. By Courtesy PRCA

Rodeo: A high school sport like none other
[May 18, 2007] Story about Colorado High School rodeo reflects high school rodeo everywhere.

Basin Rodeo Team member ranked among state's best
[May 5, 2007] Think you're ready for some spring sunshine and warmer days?

Imagine how the Basin High School Rodeo Team is feeling after spending the second half of April battling icy roads and windy arena conditions around the state.
(Don]t tell me todays youth don't love rodeo!)_

CU teams up with National Western Stock Show
[Jan. 18, 2007] The National Western Stock Show has come to town and this Friday night has been dubbed "CU Night." The event will take place at 7:30 p.m. at the Denver Coliseum.

Bronc rider showing progress after broken neck at circuit finals
[Jan. 13, 2007] Colorado saddle bronc rider Bill Lewis is showing progress following surgery on Friday. By Mary Rudloff

U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company Challenger Tour Wraps Up Four Days in Colorado
[Jan. 12, 2007] The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company (USSTC) Challenger Tour wrapped up a four-day run in Colorado on Thursday. The Denver Chute Out took place Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday and the Pueblo USSTC Challenger Tour Event finished out the week on Thursday.

Saddle bronc rider seriously injured in Circuit Finals
[Jan. 12, 2007] Bronc rider Bill Lewis, of Colorado, suffers broken neck at First Frontier Circuit Finals By Mary Rudloff

Man and myth - Full of surprises, Toby Keith isn't even a Republican
[Sep. 26, 2006] Toby Keith has some news for the music world.

"I'm not saying this to be facetious, but it's true and it's sad - rock 'n' roll is dead," he says. "I never thought I'd live long enough in my life to hear that." By Mark Brown, Rocky Mountain News

La Junta cowboy scores big
[Sep. 26, 2006] Dan Erickson didn't let a grand opportunity slip through his grasp Friday night.

"I knew when I drew Hanger that he was one of Harry Vold's best horses and I really thought I could get a good score on him," said Erickson, a saddle bronc rider. By Tracy Renck, The Pueblo Chieftan

Cowboy won’t slow down - Loma team roper nearing 25 years on rodeo circuit
[Sep. 10, 2006] The miles get longer and longer for Joe Roderick.

The Loma resident estimated he was on the road all but eight days in July and most of the first two weeks of August, traveling from rodeo to rodeo.

But that’s what he does — and he does it quite well. By Kent Mincer, The Daily Sentinel