The rodeo industry boasts many talented individuals, from barrel racers to ropers to rough stock riders. However, the riders aren't the only ones who showcase their skills. One significant aspect of ...

Normally, you expect the big bucks to be earned over Cowboy Christmas, but these three barrel racers had substantial wins between the Spanish Fork, Ogden Pro Rodeo, Cheyenne Frontier Days, and the ...

Montana cowgirl Lisa Lockhart shatters rodeo records, becoming the first woman in WPRA history to surpass $4 million in ...

Mae Prouty riding Montana Flying Turbo on March 20, 2024, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Lawrence. Lawrence sits at the center of one of the larger barrel horse racing associations in the ...

The barrel racing industry has witnessed a surge in the popularity of incentives. Ranging from smaller, local programs to nationwide competitions that distribute millions of dollars in cash and prizes ...

The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo has hosted countless rodeo events, but for some in the John Justin Arena on Monday, it was their first rodeo. "Is that your favorite," Anna Rodgers asked her young ...

One of the most important causes of our time, mental health is a topic that we've seen rodeo and the western industry continue to embrace. Conversations about the uncomfortable can literally save ...

Kayleen Staats of Williamstown on her horse Lily competing at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky., this summer. (Photo Provided) WILLIAMSTOWN — When Kayleen Staats is barrel racing on horseback, ...

Leslie Smalygo competes in barrel racing during the 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo at NRG Stadium. Leslie Smalygo knows her horse like a mother knows her child. The professional barrel racer ...