Roping legend will battle young gun again at Hempstead rodeo HEMPSTEAD, Texas – There has to be something in the east Texas water. Whatever it is, the world of rodeo is reaping the rewards. You see, east Texas seems to breed top quality tie-down ropers, many of whom will converge on the Waller County Fair[...]

Anderson, Lowe grew up at the American Royal and hope to win it this September KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jeanne Anderson can’t remember the first time she attended the American Royal. “I grew up as a little kid playing in the stockyard,” said Anderson, a two-time Wrangler National Finals Rodeo qualifier from White City, Kan.[...]

HEMPSTEAD, Texas – Whether it’s Window Rock, Ariz., or Eagle, Colo., bareback rider Clint Cannon knows he’s going to do all he can to compete at rodeos produced by Carr Pro Rodeo. It’s a little easier when it happens in his back yard, which is the case at the Waller County Fair and Rodeo, set[...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Cody Sosebee knows his silhouette better resembles Alfred Hitchcock than most rodeo clowns. “Some people see me weigh about 150 pounds more than the guy next to me, but that’s OK,” said Sosebee, who will work his entertaining magic during the American Royal Rodeo, set for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28,[...]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story appears in the September edition of Women’s Pro Rodeo News, the official publication of the WPRA. When Brittany Pozzi rode Dial It Fast during the Ram Texas Circuit Finals Rodeo in Waco, Texas, this past January, Trevor Brazile saw something he liked in the horse. “I’d like to head some steers[...]

Defending champ hopes to add to his gold buckles by repeating at the NFSR GUTHRIE, Okla. – Trevor Brazile is defined by many things, and most of them are gold. In all, the Decatur, Texas, cowboy owns 16 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association gold buckles, nine of which are the most coveted in the sport of[...]

Steven Peebles had a Joe Theismann moment, and it happened on the biggest stage of his chosen sport, the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Theismann was sacked by Lawrence Taylor during a 1985 Monday Night Football game between the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants and suffered gruesomely broken leg. It was – and still[...]

I see where Clint Cannon has returned to competition. Cannon, a three-time Wrangler National Finals Rodeo qualifier from Waller, Texas, leads the bareback riding at the Kendall County Fair and PRCA Rodeo in Boerne, Texas, with a 77-point ride on Bad Company Rodeo’s Easy Lover. It’s a good sign. Cannon, who was working his way[...]