by Ann Bleiker | Sep 3, 2025 | News, News Archive
RODEO NEWS September Shuffle: Ellensburg Rodeo Pivotal Win for Angelone and Kosel By Ann Bleiker The Ellensburg Rodeo was a front runner in bringing breakaway roping to rodeo fans, adding it to their rodeo in 2017 as part of the WPRA pilot program in the...
by Ann Bleiker | Aug 28, 2025 | News, News Archive
RODEO NEWS Carlee Otero Named Utah’s Pioneer Week WPRA Top Hand for 2025 By Ann Bleiker Photos courtesy Utah Days of ’47 Rodeo In 2023, the Utah Days of ’47 Rodeo spearheaded Utah’s Pioneer Week initiative featuring three PRCA rodeos the third week in July...
by Ann Bleiker | Aug 25, 2025 | News, News Archive, Post-Show on Home Page
RODEO NEWS The Proof is in the Dirt in the Wilderness Circuit By Ann Bleiker As the saying goes, Rome wasn’t built in a Day. The same can be said for good barrel racing ground at ProRodeos. No one knows this better than Julie Herman, who for the past 15 years...
by Ted Harbin | Aug 21, 2025 | News, News Archive
RODEO NEWS Kosel Wins Barrel Racing Title at 100th Gooding ProRodeo By Ted Harbin Summer Kosel needed a little change of pace. She’d returned home to Glenham, South Dakota, from her hectic summer run to compete at some Badlands Circuit rodeos. It was during that...
by WPRA Administrator | Aug 20, 2025 | News, News Archive, Post-Show on Home Page
WPRA BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT WPRA to Add Third Roping Director to Board of Directors Over the past 5 years, the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association has proudly partnered with rodeo committees to include breakaway roping in professional rodeos across North America....
by Ann Bleiker | Aug 18, 2025 | News, News Archive
RODEO NEWS Shook Shakes up Record Book with Record Run in Burley By Ann Bleiker Photos by Amanda dilworth Makenna Shook and XV Mario have only been together since the end of March, when the Needville, Texas, cowgirl bought the 5-year-old from former NFR...