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Ralph's Rodeo Blog August 2006 Archive

By Ralph Clark, About.com Guide to Rodeo since 2004

Banned in New York?

Wednesday August 30, 2006
Leave it to a New York Politician to try to ban the use of the flank strap in the city in an attempt to stop the PBR's kick-off event from ... Read More

Chihuahua Challenge Results

Monday August 28, 2006
The first ever international event for the Professional Bull Riders was an outstanding success. Sell-out crowds and a welcome worthy of a visiting dignitary greeted bull ridings best in Chihuahua, ... Read More

Xtreme Bulls Finale Tickets

Saturday August 26, 2006
Go on sale September 1st and are available from the box office (317-927-1482) or online at Ticketmaster. So if you're going to be in the Indianapolis area or plan on ... Read More

Big Time in Brazil

Thursday August 24, 2006
Came across this site today - www.independentes.com.br - although I can't understand it, I do understand that this is one awesome rodeo. The Peao de Barretos is in its 51st ... Read More

TURN AND BURN: Inside the World of Barrel Racing

Tuesday August 22, 2006
Photo © 2006 David Wittkower. Used with permission. Filmmaker David Wittkower has released a new feature length documentary that takes us inside the unique world of barrel racing. Barrel Racing has ... Read More

Caldwell Night Rodeo Results

Sunday August 20, 2006
The big winners in Idaho were bronc rider Cody Wright and barrel racer Brittany Pozzi, each winning both the tour round and the average. The final round of the bull ... Read More

TRY: A Novel Review

Friday August 18, 2006
There has always been a lot of romance associated with the world of rodeo, but author Lily Burana has taken it to the next level with the release of TRY, ... Read More

Farm-City Pro Rodeo Results

Monday August 14, 2006
It was all CASH all the time when stop number seven on the Wrangler Summer Tour completed. Steer Wrestler Cash Myers set an arena record in the last round to ... Read More

Cody Ohl Earns Two Million

Saturday August 12, 2006
Tie-Down Roper Cody Ohl has surpassed $2 million mark in career earnings. He achieved the feat at the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo in Missouri.

Rodeo Guide Joins WWA

Wednesday August 9, 2006
Warning! Shameless Plug Follows - As of August 4 - yours truly, mild-mannered Rodeo Guide Ralph Clark, has been officially accepted as a member of the Western Writers of America. ... Read More

Dodge City Roundup Results

Monday August 7, 2006
Hard to believe we are half-way through the PRCA Summer Series already. Six down, six to go. Can't help but hear my Grandpa's voice when I say, "where has the ... Read More

College National Finals Rodeo on Television

Friday August 4, 2006
Watch the College NFR next week on August 9 and 11 which will feature "Bulls & Broncs" and August 16 and 18 which will feature the "Final Round." The action ... Read More

Deadwood Days of '76 Results

Wednesday August 2, 2006
Deadwood was calling...and it wasn't a Hollywood agent looking for some real cowboys for the hit HBO show. Instead it was the Days of '76 Rodeo, the rodeo gem of ... Read More

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