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Guymon steer roping results

Steer roping First round: 1. Joe O’Rourke, 12.8 seconds, $1,885; 2. Shandon Stalls, 14.1, $1,639; 3. Jeff Wheelis, 16.0, $1,393;...
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Carr’s animal athletes bring power to Bridgeport

Carr’s animal athletes bring power to Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT, Texas – Whether it’s the classic style of a bronc or the spinning, twisting motion of a bull, the...
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Can Dirty Jacket make it five in a row in Guymon?

Can Dirty Jacket make it five in a row in Guymon?

GUYMON, Okla. – The best bareback riders in the world have considered Dirty Jacket one of the best bucking horses...
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Why Guymon’s rodeo works

Why Guymon’s rodeo works

Next weekend marks the 80th straight year of the Guymon Pioneer Days Rodeo, and it's quite the celebration. I've been...
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One thumb down

One thumb down

OK, I’ll admit it: My stomach turned a little when I read about Mike Johnson’s unfortunate mishap in Red Bluff,...
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MGM: It’s the Home of the Champions

MGM: It’s the Home of the Champions

I saw a photo Friday on Facebook of bareback rider Matt Bright sporting MGM Grand chaps. Bright is one of...
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The Doc I never met

This weekend features the Doc Gardner Memorial Rodeo, otherwise known as the Oklahoma Panhandle State University rodeo. The annual event...
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Guymon is ready for the rodeo to come to town

Guymon is ready for the rodeo to come to town

GUYMON, Okla. – The biggest event in the Oklahoma Panhandle is 80 years old this year, and the celebration to...
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Carr crew takes jobs to heart at Bridgeport rodeo

Carr crew takes jobs to heart at Bridgeport rodeo

BRIDGEPORT, Texas – Pete Carr knows that the line between success and failure is small, and the advantage is always...
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Benzie exorcizes demons to win at Fort Hays State

Benzie exorcizes demons to win at Fort Hays State

ALVA, Okla. – The Fort Hays State University rodeo has been somewhat of a sore spot for Northwestern Oklahoma State...
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What is news and why?

What is news and why?

For many years, the American Royal Rodeo has been one of the biggest and best events in the Midwest. As...
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MGM Deuces Night is what cowboys want to ride

MGM Deuces Night is what cowboys want to ride

GUYMON, Okla. – Cody DeMers is the last in a line of elite bareback riders who have tested their mettle...
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The Cort is fairly full

The Cort is fairly full

After making a nice run at the 2010 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, Cort Scheer missed ProRodeo's grand finale in 2011...
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A different Cheyenne

Thanks to Jim Bainbridge with the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, who provided the updated results to me today. I've never...
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Star-studded lineup

Star-studded lineup

My wife is the local program director for Big Brothers Big Sisters, an outreach of the organizations Kansas City chapter....
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Carr bringing bull power to Guymon rodeo

Carr bringing bull power to Guymon rodeo

GUYMON, Okla. – A great bull ride is equal parts of athleticism, from both the animal and the rider. Every...
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OPSU wins men’s, all-around titles in Weatherford

OPSU wins men’s, all-around titles in Weatherford

By Chaney Latham Oklahoma Panhandle State University WEATHERFORD, Okla. – The Oklahoma Panhandle State University rodeo teams continue to gain...
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Peterson takes on new role with Carr Pro Rodeo

Peterson takes on new role with Carr Pro Rodeo

GUYMON, Okla. – The first time Paul Peterson shuffled his feet in the Henry C. Hitch Arena dirt, he was...
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RNCFR on TV

RNCFR on TV

My schedule during the Ram National Circuit Finals Rodeo kept me from watching most of the action in Oklahoma City....
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Burkholder carries bronc riding title back to Alva

Burkholder carries bronc riding title back to Alva

ALVA, Okla. – Rodeo has always been a big part of Cody Burkholder’s life. It probably always will. That’s why...
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A Lickley winner

A Lickley winner

Two-time world champion Brittany Pozzi won rodeos in Pocatello, Idaho, and Laughlin, Nev., over the weekend and pocketed an additional...
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