We realize many of our rodeo friends and families are spending quite a bit of time at home these days. We want you to know, Rodeo Rhett is back in Kissimmee and he’s here for you! Whether your children are currently homeschooled or having to stay home due to the COVID-19 regulations from the CDC, we hope...
It’s Women’s History Month and some women like Betsy Harris have made a positive impact on the sport of rodeo. After 39 years of service to this wonderful sport, former Circuit President Betsy Harris will still say, “Never quit. There is always an answer!” This is music to our ears! Betsy Harris got married to her husband,...
The Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) is the oldest women’s sports organization in the country. The Association started in 1948 with a group of Texas ranch women who wanted to add a little color and femininity to the rough-and-tumble sport of rodeo. A major move at the time, 38 women met at the St. Angelus Hotel...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo will be here before you know it! Soon, livestock contractors across the nation will load their trailers and make the drive to Kissimmee, Florida hauling livestock that qualified to buck at this national rodeo. Rodeo spectators are often too distracted by the thrill of 8-second rides to ask themselves where do...
We’re just DAYS AWAY from the RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo (RAM NCFR)! Who is ready to watch the top 200+ contestants, from seven traditional rodeo events, from each of the twelve circuits compete in Kissimmee, Florida April 3 & 4, 2020? These cowboys and cowgirls have competed at Pro Rodeo (PRCA) level events for the past...
Tyler Pearson is the reigning RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo (NCFR) steer wrestling champion! While Tyler comes with many accolades in the rodeo world, did you know he’s also recognized for being charitable, a great friend to many, and a first-class dad? He can outwrestle some of the best steer wrestlers in the world, bring home...
Whether you've been married for 20 years or on a first date, nothing is more thrilling than fast horses, bucking broncs, and 2,000-pound bulls with attitude. Looking for a fun way to surprise your sweetheart this Valentine's Day? Try something new and spontaneous! How about a national championship rodeo where contestants from all across America, Mexico,...
In the late 1800s, the sport of rodeo was born in the Old American West when cowboys and cowgirls attracted a crowd through friendly competition amidst ranch chores. As interest grew, events were brought to the big stage in the early 1900s. Shortly after, associations saw a need for event rules, regulations, and an assortment of...
The sport of rodeo was established on a strong foundation of family values, sound morals, and charitable contributions. Across the United States, professional rodeos have partnered with many organizations to spread awareness and raise funds for the past several decades. This rodeo season, the RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo (RAM NCFR) is partnering with Pink Heals...
Legend has it, steer wrestling, also known as bulldogging, originated in the 1890s when a Wild West show performer, Bill “The Dusky Demon” Pickett, caught a runaway steer by wrestling it to the ground. It was in this moment that the quickest event in professional rodeo was born. With the fastest steer wrestling time on record...