By Heather Miner Shelley Morgan of Eustace, Texas, had a stellar showing at The American Rodeo 2022, earning over $100,000 and the title of champion barrel racer. The 50-year-old and HR FamesKissAndTell, called Kiss, stopped the clock in 14.609 for their final run to clinch the title. The finale marked the highest finish for Morgan, […]
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By Heather Miner Stephenville, Texas, transplant Jackie Crawford was the final breakaway roper standing on March 6 in Arlington, Texas, in the Shootout championship. Stopping the clock in 2.26 seconds after just two swings, Crawford earned a check for $100,000, a staggering amount compared to the typical purses in the sport. Riding 8-year-old gelding Peppin […]
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By Lillian Landreth Tilden Hooper took home his second consecutive bareback riding title from The American on March 6, 2022. With his best friend and fellow bareback rider, Kaycee Field, hollering for him from the chutes, Tilden spurred Frontier Rodeo’s Gun Fire to a 91-point ride in the final round, edging just past Kaycee’s score […]
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By Heather Miner Belville, Texas, tie-down roper Caleb Smidt focused beyond life’s adversities to take home a second championship from The American on March 6, 2022. The three-time world champion’s voice trembled with emotion during the award ceremony while talking about his father watching each calf from heaven, and his family supporting him throughout the […]
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By Lillian Landreth Steer wrestler Jesse Brown rode several strides out of the box and took his steer down in a swift 3.76 seconds to win the final round of The American on March 6, 2022. This is the 29-year-old’s second consecutive trip to AT&T Stadium. He enjoyed watching The American on TV before he […]
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ARLINGTON , TEXAS — Brothers-in-law Andrew Ward and Buddy Hawkins were crowned the 2022 The American Rodeo team roping champions with their final 3.69-second run in AT&T Stadium. This accomplishment comes just a few months after the duo broke a 27-year-old record at the 2021 WNFR with their aggregate time of 54.7 seconds on 10 […]
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By Heather Miner Kaique Pacheco entered the Shootout Round of The American bull riding competition unsure if he even qualified for the record $2.1 million bonus after Jive Turkey put him in the dirt in 3.49 seconds. But that buck off time was just enough to give the Brazilian one more out, and he capitalized. […]
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By Heather Miner The 23-year-old Canadian Dawson Hay went all-in on saddle bronc All or Nothing from Andrews Rodeo to pocket a check for $100,000 at The American Rodeo on March 6, 2022. Hay started the competition strong and improved with each ride, earning a fourth place with 87.5 in the Contender Round and moving […]
Continue ReadingBy Lillian Landreth At 18 years old, Texas native Riley Webb already has three trips to The American Rodeo under his belt. During his most recent visit to AT&T Stadium, the young tie-down roper progressed to the final round and a chance at $2.1 million, where he finished third amongst the veteran field of Caleb […]
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Single-day tickets for the 2022 PBR World Finals May 13-15 and 19-22 on sale now Premium offerings unveiled giving fans an intimate experience at the historic event PBR Press Release:FORT WORTH, Texas (March 7, 2022) – Ahead of the first-ever PBR (Professional Bull Riders) World Finals in Fort Worth, Texas, May 13-22, the PBR today […]
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