Brittany Pozzi-Pharr liked being honored at the South Point on Sunday for winning her first barrel racing go-round in a National Finals Rodeo.
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Bull rider Kanin Asay’s encounter with a rodeo bull five months ago left him with a ruptured spleen, torn right ear and a broken rib.
Josh Peek is waiting patiently to live up to expectations — and his last name.
If anyone can read a horse, it’s Cody Ohl.
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National Finals Rodeo veterans know how important it is to get hot early, and none are hotter than team ropers Garrett Tonozzi and Kinney Harrell.
Considering he stands 6 feet 3 inches and weighs 245 pounds, Gabe Ledoux seemingly would have made a prototypical linebacker prospect in his formative years.
One goal is to keep your toes turned during the entire ride, but something tells me it’s not the same as a ballerina mastering first position. It’s also important to swing your feet over the horse’s shoulders in a split second, and as the animal bucks, to bend those knees and finish your spurring stroke, which sounds a little like the advice Lon Kruger might give on shooting free throws if his players did so from a saddle.