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Ralph's Rodeo Blog December 2006 Archive

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

January PBR Schedule

Friday December 29, 2006
First event for the PBR is in New York! Start your New Year right by watching the PBR action happening in January. Enjoy!

Rodeo News Roundup

Wednesday December 27, 2006
It's the end of the year and a perfect time to look at the year in review. I've indexed the blog archives for those of you interested in the big ... Read More

Got suggestions for About Rodeo in the coming year?

Monday December 25, 2006
Just thought I'd throw the question out there now that 2007 is approaching ... this is a great chance for you to give some user feedback in the Rodeo Forum!

Kyle Whitaker Does it Again

Saturday December 23, 2006
Kyle Whitaker has once again won the coveted Linderman Award for a record breaking fifth time. Kyle surpassed his father Chip Whitaker and Phil Lyne, both of whom hold four ... Read More

2007 Xtreme Bulls Schedule

Thursday December 21, 2006
It's that time of year, time to announce new schedules and lock in dates. Apparently the ratings were up for the 2006 Ride Hard Tour so Winnercomm (the company that ... Read More

Mexican Bull Riding Finals Winners

Tuesday December 19, 2006
The first ever Mexican Bull Riding Finals, also known as the Tecate Cup Finals was held in Saltillo, Mexico and PBR cowboy Rocky McDonald won the event in front of ... Read More

Holiday Gift Guide for the Rodeo Fan

Sunday December 17, 2006
Wondering what to get your favorite rodeo cowboy or cowgirl this holiday season? Get some ideas from the About Rodeo holiday gift guide.

National Finals Rodeo Round 10

Monday December 11, 2006

National Finals Rodeo Round 9

Sunday December 10, 2006
Round 9 saw several cowboys clinching their perspective World Championships. Trevor Brazile took home the All Around Cowboy World Championship. Cody Ohl wrapped up the tie-down title, and Will Lowe ... Read More

Brandie Halls Breaks Record Again

Friday December 8, 2006
The Thomas & Mack Arena is no match for the 2006 NFR barrel racers. Brandie Halls posted a 13.52 time in Round 8 to set an even newer arena record. ... Read More

National Finals Rodeo Round 8

Friday December 8, 2006
It was Canadian Night at the National Finals Rodeo and the fans from up North were vocal and proud. They love their cowboys and cowgirls. Complete Coverage on About: Rounds 1 thru ... Read More

National Finals Rodeo Round 7

Thursday December 7, 2006
Trevor Brazile has sewn up the All-Around race at this point, and Cody Ohl will take home the tie-down roping World Championship. Will Lowe and B.J. Schumacher look poised to ... Read More

Kelly Maben Breaks NFR Arena Record

Wednesday December 6, 2006
Barrel Racer Kelly Maben, first out in Round 6, broke the NFR Arena Record with a time of 13.58 seconds. The previous record of 13.63 was held by Tammy Key ... Read More

National Finals Rodeo Round 6

Wednesday December 6, 2006
This is the turning point for the cowboys and cowgirls at this year's NFR. 60% of competitors who lead at half-time have gone on to win the title. Complete Coverage on ... Read More

Ronnie Fields Joins the Spectators

Tuesday December 5, 2006
Steer wrestler Ronnie Fields is the fourth cowboy who's Finals have ended prematurely as the injury list continues to grow. The last time a steer wrestler had to injure out ... Read More

National Finals Rodeo Round 5

Tuesday December 5, 2006
Round 5 of the National Finals Rodeo sported the first ever pink bucking chutes in history. It wasn't only the bucking chutes however, but everything from chaps to sewn cowboy ... Read More

What did you think of this year's NFR ?

Tuesday December 5, 2006
Give me your opinion in the Rodeo Forum.

Injured List Continues to Grow

Monday December 4, 2006
Bull rider D.J. Domangue, was carried out on a stretcher in Round 4 and his NFR is over. Domangue injured his hip and will sit behind the chutes with Matt ... Read More

National Finals Rodeo Round 4

Monday December 4, 2006
The team ropers continued their painful decline in Round 4 of the 2006 National Finals Rodeo while only 2 riders were succesful in the bull riding. The bronc riders are ... Read More

National Finals Rodeo Round 3

Sunday December 3, 2006
Round 3 of the 2006 National Finals Rodeo. It was revenge of the bulls in Round 3. After a dominating performance by the cowboys in the previous round, it was ... Read More

National Finals Rodeo Round 2

Saturday December 2, 2006
Round 2 results, highlights, and commentary are available for the 2006 National Finals Rodeo. The bull riders dominated and perhaps the best buck-off of the NFR (I know it's still ... Read More

National Finals Rodeo Round 1

Friday December 1, 2006
Get Round 1 results, highlights and commentary on About Rodeo. The 2006 National Finals Rodeo has begun and for the first time the action runs from Thursday to Saturday. This ... Read More

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