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Blog will keep you updated on Ram National Circuit Finals Rodeo

Blog will keep you updated on Ram National Circuit Finals Rodeo

It seems like we just crowned the 2011 world champions, yet work already has begun on the next major event...
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Domination station

I attended the Kansas-Kansas State basketball game Wednesday night, and it was a comfortable trouncing by the home-team Jayhawks. K-State...
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Gray overcomes injury, returns to top form

Gray overcomes injury, returns to top form

Let’s face facts: Ryan Gray’s 2010 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo sucked. Gray, a seven-time NFR qualifier in bareback riding from...
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Winning the region

Winning the region

CodyWright and Taos Muncy are two of the greatest saddle bronc riders going down the rodeo trail today. Muncy and...
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Looking ahead

The new year begins tomorrow, and with it comes great expectations for many. From resolutions to challenges, there is much...
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It’s a new year

It’s a new year

After I made the finals the second time in 2010, I decided I had nothing to prove; it was just...
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Youth was served at NFR

Youth was served at NFR

Chandler Bownds looks like any 12-year-old boy, except, of course, that he’s a 20-year-old bull rider who just qualified for...
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I’m counting the blessings of another year

I’m counting the blessings of another year

Another year is almost gone, and as I reflect back, I am very thankful for all the blessings of the...
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Cool hand Luke

Cool hand Luke

I first met Luke Branquinho about a decade ago, visiting with him about finishing 16th in the world standings and...
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Apologies to you

It's been a few days since I last posted on TwisTED Rodeo, and I apologize. At my family's home for...
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He’s Ted, not TwisTED

He’s Ted, not TwisTED

If you haven’t met Ted Stovin, you should. Stovin is a bull rider from Drayton Valley, Alberta, who attended New...
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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

As we roll into this magnificent holiday weekend, I can't help but be amazed at all the blessings in my...
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The pressure of the NFR can be fickle

Nobody really understands the pressure of playing on the biggest stage in one’s sport. Whether it’s the Super Bowl or...
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The development of a great man

The development of a great man

When Taos Muncy won his first world championship in 2007, he was just 20 years old, and the end result...
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Happy birthday, Casey

Happy birthday, Casey

Casey Colletti celebrates his 26th birthday today, and he has a lot for which to be thankful. So do I,...
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A fantatic finish

A fantatic finish

By now, everybody knows Kaycee Feild won $179,327 during his fantastic 10-day run at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, which...
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Team MGM Grand contestants earn big NFR prizes

Team MGM Grand contestants earn big NFR prizes

LAS VEGAS – The 2011 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo was a display of awesome athletic talent, showcased over 10 nights...
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A Wolf of a rodeo newshound

A Wolf of a rodeo newshound

Over the course of my career, I’ve been in contact with some great writers, men and women who love to...
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She’s a Beauty and a speedster

She’s a Beauty and a speedster

What are your thoughts on Jane Melby’s run at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo? In her first qualification to the...
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Welcome to the Lindsay Sears Show

Welcome to the Lindsay Sears Show

Lindsay Sears dominated barrel racing at the 2011 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, placing in eight of 10 go-rounds, sharing the...
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Jhett Johnson Round 10 interview

Johnson, Round 10, 2011 NFR    
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