Page 4 of 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Finfrock, local special events visionary, dies at 62[Jul. 19, 2009] Dennis Finfrock, whose innovative thinking in the construction and management of special events facilities was overshadowed by a brief, turbulent run as UNLV's interim athletic director that resulted in the resignation of popular Rebels basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian, died Saturday morning from complications of Parkinson's disease. He was 62. By JEFF WOLF PBR teams up with National Little Britches Rodeo for 2009 PBR Built Ford Tough World Finals[Jul. 13, 2009] PUEBLO, Colo. (July 13, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) are excited to team up with National Little Britches Rodeo Association for a unique opportunity at the 2009 PBR Built Ford Tough World Finals in Las Vegas, Nev. The top three bull riders in the Little Britches Junior and Senior divisions in bull riding will qualify to ride at the Thomas & Mack Center during the 1st weekend of the 2009 Finals, held on Oct. 30-Nov. 1.
Nevada Cowgirl wins SSIR All-Around[Jul. 13, 2009] Nevada's Kayla Bland, Utah's Morgun King and Team Utah were the big winners at the 24th Silver State International Rodeo Thursday in Fallon.
J.W. Harris Hits the Jackpot Christmas Eve[Jun. 29, 2009] It was a hot and muggy June night under the Reno skies Saturday at the 2009 Reno Rodeo Finals but that didn’t stop J.W. Harris from taking home $17,214.00 in cash. By Melanie Biedebach, West Coast Reporter, Rodeo Attitude News
Champions Crowned at Reno Rodeo[Jun. 28, 2009] When Lindsay Sears arrived at the Reno Rodeo Arena, it was on crutches, but that didn’t stop her from winning the barrel racing here aboard her stellar horse Martha.
Field Set For Finals at Reno Rodeo[Jun. 27, 2009] At the conclusion of Saturday night’s rodeo nearly $500,000 in prize money will have been distributed and nine pairs of championship spurs will be added to rodeo contestant’s trophy cases.
Etbauer Holds on for Win in Reno[Jun. 26, 2009] Etbauer from Edmond, Okla., scored 89 points on Big Bend Rodeo’s Devil Lady at the first of eight performances that feature preliminary competition. His score held on through another 45 rides to win the top spot in the first round. Etbauer earned $3,203 here.
Leads Change at Reno Rodeo[Jun. 25, 2009] There are new leaders in the over-all standings in bareback riding, steer wrestling and saddle bronc riding. A young bronc rider from North Dakota is looking for his first pair of Reno Rodeo championship spurs. Dusty Hausauer from Dickinson has a total of 169 points on two head. This is three points ahead of Justin Arnold, from Santa Margarita, Calif. Chad Ferley, who won the Reno Rodeo in 2006 en route to the saddle bronc world title has moved into fifth place with 162 points.
Buddy System Works Well for Reno Rodeo Contestants[Jun. 24, 2009] One thing that sets rodeo apart from other sports is the camaraderie among contestants. They travel together, help each other and in spite of competing against each other, are often very good friends.
Reigning World Champion Dominates Reno Rodeo[Jun. 23, 2009] He put himself much closer to that with an outstanding ride at the Reno Rodeo on Monday night. McDaniel had a solid score of 79 in his first appearance on Sunday night. He came back and rode his horse for 84 points Monday to take the lead in the second round and over-all standings. His ride came aboard Sundowner of the Flying U Rodeo Company.
Barrel racers storm leaderboard at Reno[Jun. 22, 2009] Sue Smith of Blackfoot, Idaho, turned in the second-fastest time of the 90th Annual Reno Rodeo – a 17.01 – to move to second in the second round and second overall average behind defending world champion Lindsay Sears.
Bronc Rider Shortage[Jun. 22, 2009] Bareback bronc riding is one of the three rough stock events out at the rodeo.The other two events are saddle bronc, and bull riding.
Bareback riding is popular with the fans, but because of a myriad of reason, its not as popular with rough stock riders. We talked to stock contractor Cotton Rosser, a former rodeo man himself, who says he's not surprised about the shortage of bareback riders. By Terri Russell
Masters and Corkill take early lead[Jun. 21, 2009] Jade Corkill, who grew up in Fallon, Nev., put on a heeling clinic at his hometown rodeo in Reno with 2007 world champion header Chad Masters of Tennessee.
Masters and Corkill take early lead[Jun. 21, 2009] RENO, Nev. --- Jade Corkill, who grew up in Fallon, Nev., put on a heeling clinic at his hometown rodeo in Reno with 2007 world champion header Chad Masters of Tennessee.
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