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Johnson, Powell roping in cash at Wrangler NFR

Johnson, Powell roping in cash at Wrangler NFR

LAS VEGAS – Through two go-rounds of the 2011 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, only three cowboys were having a better...
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Durfey making a nice run early in the 2011 NFR

Durfey making a nice run early in the 2011 NFR

LAS VEGAS – Ultimately, Tyson Durfey’s goal at this year’s Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is to finish the season No....
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Graves running Gunner to the pay window

Graves running Gunner to the pay window

LAS VEGAS – Every cowboy knows how important a good horse is to his business. Stockton Graves appreciates his mount,...
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2011 NFR Round 2 Bull Riding

1. Chandler Bownds, Lubbock, Texas, 91 points on Robinson Pro Rodeo’s RMEF Bugle, $17,885; 2. Wesley Silcox, Payson, Utah, 89.5,...
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2011 NFR Round 2 Barrel Racing

1. Lisa Lockhart, Oelrichs, S.D., 13.95 seconds, $17,885; 2. Angie Meadors, Blanchard, Okla., 14.00, $14,135; 3. Jody Sheffield, Ogden, Utah,...
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Colletti earns a second straight paycheck in Vegas

Colletti earns a second straight paycheck in Vegas

LAS VEGAS – It’s starting to look like Casey Colletti’s appearance at the 2011 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is not...
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2011 NFR Round 2 Tie-Down Roping

1. Cody Ohl, Hico, Texas, 7.1 seconds, $17,885; 2. Tyson Durfey, Colbert, Wash., 7.6, $14,125; 3. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas,...
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2011 NFR Round 2 Team Roping

1. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas/Patrick Smith, Midland, Texas, 4.1 seconds, $17,885; 2. Turtle Powell, Stephenville, Texas/ Jhett Johnson, Casper, Wyo.,...
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2011 NFR Round 2 Steer Wrestling

1. Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon, Ore., 3.3 seconds, $17,885; 2. Luke Branquinho, 3.4, $14,135; 3. Sean Mulligan, Coleman, Okla., 3.6,...
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2011 NFR Round 2 Bareback Riding

1. Kaycee Field, Payson, Utah, 87.5 points on JK Rodeo Co.’s Molly, $17,885; 2. Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash., 86, $14,135;...
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NFR alumni

Once a contestant has qualified for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, he/she belongs to a prestigious fraternity. If they've qualified...
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NFR Round 1 Photos

NFR Round 1 Photos

I was pretty busy Thursday night, so I wasn't able to get as many photos as I would've liked. I...
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Graves scores fast time to kick start 2011 NFR

Graves scores fast time to kick start 2011 NFR

LAS VEGAS – When Stockton Graves failed to qualify for the 2010 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, it marked the first...
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Quick start has Johnson excited about his fifth NFR

Quick start has Johnson excited about his fifth NFR

LAS VEGAS – Sometimes the best way to tackle any challenge is to take advantage of situations. Team ropers Jhett...
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Durfey places in first go-round at 2011 Wrangler NFR

Durfey places in first go-round at 2011 Wrangler NFR

LAS VEGAS – Tyson Durfey is feeling fresh, ready and relaxed in his fifth straight qualification to the Wrangler National...
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Team MGM kicks off NFR’s opening night in a big way

Team MGM kicks off NFR’s opening night in a big way

LAS VEGAS – Four contestants from Team MGM Grand made a big statement Thursday night by winning the opening go-round...
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Colletti cashes in with 2nd-place finish in 1st round

Colletti cashes in with 2nd-place finish in 1st round

LAS VEGAS – Casey Colletti knows the enormity of the event in which he’s competing this week. He takes nothing...
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Glause scores big with first-round NFR victory

Glause scores big with first-round NFR victory

LAS VEGAS – It took three trips to Las Vegas and 21 bulls, but Seth Glause earned his first go-round...
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Sherwood, Petska off to a fast start at 2011 NFR

Sherwood, Petska off to a fast start at 2011 NFR

LAS VEGAS – Matt Sherwood knows the importance of getting off to a good start at the Wrangler National Finals...
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2011 NFR Round 1 Bull Riding

1. Seth Glause, Rock Springs, Wyo., 86.5 points on Five Star Rodeo’s Gangster, $17,885; 2. Shane Proctor, Grand Coulee, Wash.,...
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2011 NFR Round 1 Barrel Racing

1. Lindsay Sears, Nanton, Alberta, and Brittany Pozzi, Victoria, Texas, 14.03 seconds, $16,010 each; 3. Tammy Fischer, Ledbetter, Texas, 14.05,...
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