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Round One Tyler Tryan & Levi Lord with a 4.3 second run. Photo courtesy of FWSSR & James Phifer Trey Kimzey with an 80 point ride on BabaBooey. Photo courtesy of the FWSSR & James Phifer It was another day of Fort Worth looking like a Winter Wonderland but inside the Dickies arena the heat was on. Cooper Cook took first in the bareback riding with an 81.5 point ride on Secret Agent Man (Rafter G Rodeo) for $2,500. Tanner Brunner had the fastest run in the bulldogging with his

Round 1 Leighton Berry with an 86.5 point ride on Ruffie's Rage. Photo courtesy of FWSSR & James Phifer The Fort Worth Stock Show kicked off to a frigid start Friday but rodeo fans and contestants braved the snow and icy conditions to make it to the Dickies Arena. Two athletes showed they were healed and ready to return to the rodeo action in Bracket 1 Round 1 after being sidelined with injuries. Leighton Berry, a 3x Wrangler National Finals Rodeo qualifier who was out due t

Semi-Finals Rounds Stetson Wright with an 83 point ride on Bar Fly in Semi-Finals Round 3. Photo courtesy of NWSS & Ric Andersen Saturday’s rodeos at the National Western Stock Show featured three rounds of the top athletes from each of the eight brackets competing for a spot in the finals.10x world champion Stetson Wright lived up to his nickname Superman with his 80.5 point saddle bronc ride to tie for fourth/fifth place in Semi-Final 1 and the highest marked bull ride in S

Thayne Elshere with his 87.5 point ride on Painted Habitat. Photo courtesy of FWSS & James Phifer. The Rookie Rally kicked off it's debut this year at the Fort Worth Stock Show January 22nd at the Dickey's Arena. In this event, the top first year PRCA members compete for a shot at the nearly $100,000 in payout. The event winners will also earned a coveted spot in the FWSSR Pro Rodeo Tournament. Daxtyn Feild took first in the bareback riding with his 86.5 point ride on The Pat

Colton Byran vs Top Gun for 88.5 points to lead the win at the Bulls' Night Out. Photo courtesy of FWSS & James Phifer Kansas cowboy Colton Byram rode supreme at the Bulls' Night Out event to earn himself a $30,000 check. Bulls' Night Out is a P RCA Xtreme Bulls event and part of the 129th Fort Worth Stock Show. Although Byran was not one of the initial top 40 bull riders eligible to compete in the Bulls’ Night Out, he was able to secure his spot as a last-minute replacement

Tom Crouse with two fast runs in Bracket 7 to advance to the semi-finals. Photo courtesy of NWSS & Ric Andersen. Bracket 7 Round 1 Trisstan Hansen took first in the bareback riding with his 81 points on How’s It Hanging (The Cervi Brothers). Riley Reiss took first in the steer wrestling with his 3.8 second run. Rhett Trenary & Daniel Reed took first in the team roping with their 4.7 second run. Statler Wright got it done the Wright way for first in the saddle bronc riding wit

Bracket 5 Round 1 Jacob Lee with his 85 point ride on Freshman 15. Photo courtesy of NWSS & Ric Andersen The action continued in Denver with several athletes hoping to start their season off strong with a win at the NWSS. One of those athlete is Jacob Lee who took first in the bareback riding in the first round of Bracket 5 with his 85 point ride on Freshman 15 (Cervi Championship Rodeo). Lees has already qualified for The Wrangler NFR in 2023 and 2024. Last year he finished

Trevor McCaslin with his 74 point ride. Photo courtesy of FWSSR & James Phifer The Cowboys of Color Invitational Rodeo presented by T39 Telemundo kicked off this past Monday at the Dickies Arena as part of the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (FWSSR). This event highlights African American, Hispanic, and Native American rodeo athletes competing on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and includes the traditional rodeo pageantry and patriotic music along with “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” o

Bracket 3 Round One Sage Allen kicked off Round One with a big 85 point ride on Stiletto ( Rocky Mountain Rodeo) to take first in the bareback riding. There was a tie for first in the steer wrestling between Winsten McGraw and Tanner Brunner, with both bulldoggers clocking 4.2 seconds runs. Dalton Turner & Clay Clayman took first in the team roping with a quick 6.4 second run. Ryder Sanford took first in the saddle bronc riding with his 87 points on Keep it Real (The Cervi Br

Bracket One Rounds 1 & 2 Carrol and Dunning with a 4.5 second run for first in Bracket 1, Rd 1. Photo courtesy of Ric Andersen & NWSS Colorado native turned Stephenville, Texas cowboy Shay Dixon Carrol is off to a strong start with a 4.5 second run in the team roping in Bracket One Round One. He is paired with Denton Dunning from Surprise, Arizona. Carrol is a third-generation rodeo competitor with a rich family history in rodeo. His grandfather, Truett Carroll, and father, D

Bruno Carvalho vs Smokin Hot for 88.7 points in the finals. Photo courtesy of NWSS and Ric Andersen The bulls were not making it an easy go for any of the 90 riders at the NWSS Chute-out in Denver, Colorado. Only one rider was able to successfully cover all three of his bull for the required 8 seconds and that was Bruno Carvalho from Alvares Florence, Sao Paulo. Carvalho was 1 of 8 bull riders that had qualified rides on the first night of competition Monday, Jan. The second

Sage Kimzey vs Blue Duck for 90.60 points in Rd 1. Photo courtesy of the PBR and Bull Stock Media Day One The bull riders took over the Big Apple as PBR Unleash The Beast rolled into Madison Square Garden for Unleash The Beast – PBR Monster Energy Buck Off at the Garden presented by Ariat. Sage Kimzey rode supreme on opening night in front of a sold out crowd, taking the Round One win with the second highest score of the 2026 PBR Unleash The Beast season with his 90.60 point

Daylon Swearingen with an 87.70 point ride for the Rd 1 win on Hector. Photo courtesy of Bull Stock Media and the PBR. The bull riders took over TD Garden January 2nd and 3rd as PBR Unleash The Beast rolled into Boston, Massachusetts. Daylon Swearingen dominated in Round One with an 87.70 point ride on Hector ( LH Cattle/Buentello Bucking Bulls) on the eleventh out of the night. “I love coming to Boston; love coming to the east coast where I’m from," Swearington said on his

Munsell being presented her award for National Finals Breakaway Roping World Champion Musell riding out of the arena after her 2.0 sec run knowing she just won the world championship title. If there's one thing you can say about Taylor Munsell, she is not willing to go down quietly without a fight. Munsell made it known she had come to Cowtown to leave with the world champion title in the opening round on day two of the National Finals Breakaway Roping by tying for first in

The Wrangler NFBR kicked off Monday in the historic Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas to a sold out crowd. On opening day, the cowgirls competed in the first five rounds. The second five rounds will be held tonight with a world champion and an average champion crowned. Hali Williams absolutely dominated, taking first in three rounds. She started off strong with first in the opening round with her 2.1 second run to pocket $6,197. She also took first in the third round with

The bareback riding got the final round of The 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo kicked off with a bang with the first three rides all in the upper 80's. An emotional Rocker Steiner finally took home his first 2025 World Championship thanks to his second place ride with his flashy 90.75 points on Disco Party (Calgary Stampede). Kade Sonnier took first place in Round 10 with his fantastic spurring for an 90.75 point ride on the Bareback Horse of the Year Lunatic Heaven (Broo

Well Round 9 of The WNFR lived up to it's nickname of 'Freaky Friday' with some wild and unusual moments and some shakeups in the world standings. Starting with the bareback riding, Jayco Roper was back in the lineup tonight and in the money with his 84.5 point ride on Risky Business (Rafter S Rodeo Company). His form was a bit tighter on the left then normal but otherwise his injury does not seem to be limiting him much. Absolutely beautiful 86.75 point bronc ride by Cooper

The eliminators were out tonight for the bareback riding and this was a tough pen of horses. Jess Pope had a beauty of an 88.25 point bronc ride on Deep Springs (Four Star Rodeo) to take first. Great ride by Sam Petersen on a powerful, droppy horse called Wild N Out (Dakota Pro Rodeo). He who took second with 87.25 points. Dean Thompson had great handling with his aggressive ride on a Winning Rose (C5 Rodeo). That horse had a lot of back and forth and directions changes but

Tonight there was another great horse that took his final bucks in the Thomas and Mack as 215-Full Baggage from Frontier Rodeo was retired from rodeo. This 23 year old horse has been selected as a WNFR horse nineteen times, has won PRCA Bareback Horse of the Year twice, Reserve PRCA Bareback Horse of the Year three times, Bareback Horse of the National Finals Rodeo three times, and six times bareback riders have won the round on him. He was matched up tonight with Waylon Bour

Kade Sonnier had an incredible 88 point ride on a very powerful bronc for first in the bareback riding on Land of Fancy (Sankey Pro Rodeo & Phenom Genetics). Cooper Cooke took second with an explosive 87.75 point ride on Wild Thang (Cervi Championship Rodeo) with lots of big jumps to the right. Wacey Schalla took third with his 87.25 point ride on Native Lights (Dakota Rodeo). Great spurring and opening up by Schalla on that ride. Rocker Steiner's first horse Record Flight (P