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Rodeo Blog July 2005 Archive

From Ralph Clark, Former About.com Guide to Rodeo

Rodeo World Record Broken!

Saturday July 30, 2005
A tie-down roping world record was broken at the Strathmore Stampede (July 28th) in Alberta, Canada. Ricky Canton burned rope to turn in a blazing 6.3 second time. This breaks ... Read More

Cowtown Rodeo Celebrates!

Friday July 29, 2005
It has been 50 years for the Cowtown Rodeo and they want to celebrate. The rodeo will host a reunion September 23rd and 24th. For more deatils about the celebration ... Read More

Branquinho Out Till '06

Wednesday July 27, 2005
California steer wrestler Luke Branquinho, the 2004 NFR World Champion suffered an injury at the Reno Rodeo and will be unable to compete at this years NFR following a surgery ... Read More

Get Well Soon Stace Smith!

Monday July 25, 2005
About Rodeo wishes a get well soon to Stace Smith and his family. Stace was the PRCA's Stock Contractor of the Year for 2004. He suffered a serious ... Read More

National Day of the American Cowboy!

Saturday July 23, 2005
Yes that's right. Today is National Day of the American Cowboy according to the nice folks in Washington, D.C. You thought this was just another day! Today ... Read More

August Schedule

Thursday July 21, 2005
The summer is heating up with the August Schedule. I remember a time at the Rio Linda Rodeo when California was in the middle of a heat wave... It was ... Read More

Calgary Showdown Results

Wednesday July 20, 2005
The Calgary Stampede has a unique feature in its Showdown Round (which adds some extra excitement to the regular action) where the top 4 contestants with the highest scores/fastest times ... Read More

Mean Bulls and Big Bucks

Monday July 18, 2005
No, not the kind of bucks that make rodeo what it is, but rather the kind of bucks that mean money! American Bucking Bull Inc., will award $150,000 to ... Read More

Famous Cowboys of 2005

Friday July 15, 2005
The ProRodeo Hall of Fame will induct 6 new members to join the legendary cowboys who reside in spirit in the hall of fame. Wyoming, New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, ... Read More

New Roughstock School

Wednesday July 13, 2005
Check out the new roughstock school from Terry Don West, that has been added. If you have information or know of a school I don't have listed, drop me ... Read More

Have you seen Cowboy U?

Monday July 11, 2005
On my travels through the 'vast wasteland' that is American television, I came across an interesting show called Cowboy U on CMT. Now I'll admit that I am ... Read More

Cowboy Up: Inside the Extreme World of Bull Riding DVD Review

Thursday July 7, 2005
Read a review of this exciting and excellent film on the world of bull riding. After you've seen it, don't be afraid to start a thread in the RODEO ... Read More

Careers well spent...

Tuesday July 5, 2005
There have been a couple of announcements about the retirement of some of bull ridings top bulls. The reality of stock retirements are that they are harder on the ... Read More

Interesting Exhibit at the Hall of Fame

Friday July 1, 2005
The colorful land of New Mexico will be the focus of a new art exhibit at the ProRodeo Hall of Fame called "Making a Hand: Ranch Children of New Mexico." ... Read More

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