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 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 | Jul 28, 2025 | News, News Archive, Post-Show on Home Page
RODEO NEWS Otero and Fanning Capture Gold in Salt Lake City By Ann Bleiker Photos COURTESY UTAH DAYS OF ’47 RODEO and RIC ANDERSEN Barrel racer Carlee Otero can breathe a little easier after collecting the gold medal at the Utah Days of ’47 Rodeo in Salt...
by Ann Bleiker | Jul 7, 2025 | News, News Archive, Post-Show on Home Page
RODEO NEWS McLeod-Sprague Tops Barrel Racing Leaderboard for Cowboy Christmas By Ann Bleiker Photos by Hailey Rae, Bill Lawless, Josh Homer and David Thomas WPRA barrel racer Megan McLeod-Sprague has been in the sport a “hot-minute,” but this is the first year...
by Ann Bleiker | Jun 30, 2025 | News, News Archive, Post-Show on Home Page
RODEO NEWS Back-to-Back Champs in Reno – Munsell, Kinsel defend titles By Ann Bleiker Photos by Click Thompson and LARA ST JACQUES (COURTESY rENO rODEO) With a payout of over $750,000, the Reno Rodeo is a must stop on any contestant’s schedule trying to...
by Ted Harbin | Jun 25, 2025 | News, News Archive, Post-Show on Home Page
RODEO NEWS Wimberly Wins Barrel Racing Title at Historic Rodeo Bowl in Big Spring By Ted Harbin Photos by Robby Freeman There’s something about the desert climate that is attractive to Shayna Wimberly. She was raised in Arizona – a graduate of Wickenburg High...