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Rodeo Blog July 2008 Archive

From Ralph Clark, for About.com

High School Rodeo Cowboy Injured

Thursday July 31, 2008
Our thoughts and well wishes go out to Corbin Carpenter, who suffered a serious spinal injury at the National High School Finals Rodeo on July 25th. Read more of ... Read More

Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo Results

Monday July 28, 2008
Results are in from the 112th (that's right one-hundred and tweleve years!) running of the "Daddy of 'Em All," the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo! In the rodeo world a ... Read More

PBR Montana Tractors Invitational Results

Sunday July 27, 2008
"Edmonton was a great event. Canada has been a very nice country to me. This was my first time to compete here and to win the event is an ... Read More

National High School Finals Rodeo Results

Saturday July 26, 2008
Team Utah was once again a force to be reckoned with as they took the top spot at the National High School Finals Rodeo. Utah also took 1st place ... Read More

PRCA California Rodeo Salinas Results

Wednesday July 23, 2008
This rodeo is a California institution and one of the best we have.

PBR Express Classic Results

Monday July 21, 2008
Justin McBride is back in top form after only his second start of the 2008 season due to injuries suffered last season. "The bulls were simply outstanding this weekend," said McBride ... Read More

Steer Wrestler Lee Graves Returns to Competition

Saturday July 19, 2008
World Champion Cowboy Lee Graves returned to competition over the weekend in Manitoba, Canada. Graves was out for five months recovering from surgury on his right knee.

PBR Bull Rider Mike Lee Claims Victory at the Calgary Stampede

Tuesday July 15, 2008
Mike Lee took the top honors at the Calgary Stampede on Sunday, pocketing over $100,000 in prize money that will count toward his march to the PBR World Finals in ... Read More

Calgary Stampede Results

Monday July 14, 2008
The Calgary Stampede offers the richest single-day payout in the world of rodeo. The Stampede went independent in 2006 and is now a tournament-style, invitation-only powerhouse of rodeo. It offers ... Read More

The Collected Wisdom of Clem McSpadden

Thursday July 10, 2008
In the coverage following Clem's death, I saw this video from NewsOK.com. What a great interview with a real legend. My biggest regret is that I never got ... Read More

Clem McSpadden: A Rodeo Legend Passes Away

Wednesday July 9, 2008
Clem McSpadden, considered by many to be the voice of professional rodeo, passed away on July 7th in Houston after a long battle with cancer. McSpadden's achievements in rodeo ... Read More

National Day of the American Cowboy 2008

Monday July 7, 2008
Will take place on July 28, 2008 (the fourth Saturday of July). 2008 will be the fourth annual celebration in honor of the American Cowboy.

Calgary Stampede Inducted into Hall of Fame

Sunday July 6, 2008
The Calgary Stampede has been a staple of rodeo for almost 100 years. At the July 5th edition of the rodeo, the PRCA inducted the Stampede into the ProRodeo ... Read More

Happy 4th of July Rodeo Fans!

Friday July 4, 2008

World's Oldest Rodeo Starts Holiday Run

Thursday July 3, 2008
(Courtesy of the PRCA) The lucrative week that is highlighted by Friday's celebration of Independence Day and includes five events on the Wrangler ProRodeo Tour fires up June 30 with the ... Read More

'Tis the Season to be Busy...

Tuesday July 1, 2008
As professional rodeo enters its busiest season, known affectionately as Cowboy Christmas, and the whole nation celebrates Independence Day, it's wise to remember just how hectic it can be for ... Read More

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