Positive Mindset Keeps Veteran Cheney Bull: Riding Champion In The Winner’s Circle
“It’s really a mental game.” Contrary to what’s likely a more general philosophy about the sport of bull riding, Lucas Dick of Cheney makes that personal analysis of his specialty event in the rodeo profession.
Excitement Builds With Danger For Even Bigger Fifth Flint Hills Bull Blowout
The most dangerous sport participated in by man is getting even more treacherous. Unlike days of yesteryear, when rodeo bulls from the Southwest rangelands threw cowboys off largely due to sheer size, strength and male prowess, today’s bulls are bred with the sole purpose of bucking off cowboys.
Professional Rodeo Returning To North Topeka Featuring Array Of Special Attractions
With a meager beginning, hard work of committee members, combined with outstanding producers, a pen of quality livestock, along with cowboys, cowgirls and spectators alike have made The BIG 94.5 Country Topeka PRCA Rodeo a success in just two years.
Double Sanctioned Rodeo Big Weekend Endeavor For Circleville Saddle Club
Circleville’s always been kind of “a horsey community.” With annual horse shows, “raceos,” and occasional team roping jackpots, and the like, the Circleville Saddle Arena has hosted horse events for decades.
Congenial Flint Hills Cowboy Best Tie-Down Roper At National High School Finals Rodeo
“Yes Sir. Thank you Sir.” That’s a true gentleman talking. Actually, a humble teenage cowboy on the phone about noon driving from calf roping the night before at Indianola, Iowa, to the Thursday evening rodeo in Lennox, Iowa.
Morris County Youth Rodeo At Council Grove
Cowboys and cowgirls 19 years of age and under have been welcomed to participate in the 34th annual Morris County Youth Rodeo at Council Grove. “It’s set for the club arena east of town on Saturday night, Aug. 2, beginning at 6 o’clock,” announced Heidi Lange, who’s in charge of entries for the competition sponsored […]
Humble, ‘Handy’ High School Cutting Horse Champion Is All-Around Cowboy
There’s no chip on this cowboy’s shoulder. Never any question that he knows his business, but getting him to tell you about it is like pulling teeth.
Ft. Riley Army Sergeant Proud To Serve For His Country’s Independence While Riding Rodeo Bulls As Cowboy Fun Sport
“Freedom is not free.” There are sadly too many seemingly who yet do not understand that frequently quoted statement during Independence Days celebrations throughout the country.
Stringent Practice Ethic Yields Big Cash Payoff For White City High School Cowboy
Roping 40 steers a day seven days a week 52 weeks a year has paid off. While the philosophy “practice makes perfect” is an admirable one, it’s never quite a reality for even the best. And, this humble young cowboy admits that despite dedicated effort he’s not faultless either.
Dedicated Practice Readies Cowgirl For Kansas High School Rodeo Finals
“Nobody has to make me practice. I love to rope. I’m always ready and anxious to practice to be the best I can be, so I can win.” That’s paid off for Michaela Peterson of Council Grove, who was recently named to attend Garden City Community College on a rodeo scholarship and be a member […]