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PRCA Bull Rider, Akin, in Critical Condition
PRCA bull rider, Lee Akin, was taken to Baptist Hospital in Montgomery, AL, on March 8, 2007 after being bucked off and stepped on by Smith, Harper and Morgan’s, Dick Dasterdly, during the Southeastern Livestock Exposition and Rodeo in Montgomery, AL ... Read the full article

Professional Bull Rider, Lee Akin Remains in Critical Condition
Professional bull rider, Lee Akin, remains in critical condition in the critical care unit at Baptist Hospital in Montgomery, AL, eight days after he sustained a traumatic brain injury when he was bucked off Smith, Harper and Morgan’s, Dick Dasteredl ... Read the full article

One Month Out: Miss Rodeo California Contestants Prepare
Only one month away from the largest pageant any of these rodeo queens have ever entered and the contestants are feverishly preparing for the 35th Annual Miss Rodeo California Pageant, being held for the first time in Paso Robles October 7-9, 2008. ... Read the full article

Horse Media Group Launches Spin To Win Rodeo
Title expands established Spin To Win to cover all rodeo events. Louisville, CO, August 24, 2006 — Horse Media Group is growing yet again with its launch of the expanded title Spin To Win Rodeo. Established in 1997, Spin To Win’s mission for ne ... Read the full article

Injured Bull Rider, Lee Akin Scheduled to be Transferred Out of ICU
Doctors at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery, AL, have gotten injured bull rider Lee Akin's seizures under control and are optimistic he can be moved out of the intensive care unit into a private room on April 30, 2007, according to Dr. Will ... Read the full article

2005 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo(TM) Experiences a Record-Breaking Year
HOUSTON, March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- With record-breaking auction prices, record-breaking attendance at individual performances and record speeds at RODEOHOUSTON(TM), 2005 became the year of records for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The followi ... Read the full article

Tie-Down Roping
In the rock 'em, sock 'em world of professional rodeo, ropers aren't the only ones doing some spinning. Calf roping has probably drawn more fire from animal welfare activists than any other rodeo sport. Publicists have attempted to put a different ... Read the full article

La Samurai Euthanized Following Rolex Kentucky Injury
Jerome and Rebecca Broussard’s gelding, La Samurai (Sparky), who sustained an injury to his near fore suspensory ligament while partnered by Amy Tryon on the cross-country course at the 2007 Rolex, Kentucky Three Day Event was euthanized on May 4, 20 ... Read the full article

Spin To Win Rodeo Hits All-Time High of 152 Pages
Issue to be displayed among mainstream sports titles at Barnes & Noble October 26, 2007; Louisville, CO – Just one year after undertaking an ambitious re-branding and expansion of founding title Spin To Win into Spin To Win Rodeo, Horse Media Grou ... Read the full article

All Eyes on the Ariat Playoffs
Ariat International, Inc. is pleased to announce the return of Ariat Playoffs to the Wrangler Pro Rodeo Tour. The Ariat Playoffs, the first of its kind in professional rodeo, has proven to be a popular and exciting format, entertaining the seasoned rodeo enthusiast while, at the same time, attracting new fans. Total prize money for the Ariat Playoffs is $1.62 million, making it the richest 16-performance payout in the PRCA in 2008, excluding the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. In addition to title sponsorship, Ariat is also the Official Boot of the Wrangler Pro Rodeo Tour. ... Read the full article

W.F. Young, Inc. Sponsors 2008 Miss Rodeo America Amy Wilson
Absorbine® Sponsors 2008 Miss Rodeo America Amy Wilson East Longmeadow, MA (March 3, 2008) -- An innate passion for rodeos, horses and people helped 21-year-old Amy Wilson become the 2008 Miss Rodeo America. W.F. Young, Inc., a family operated co ... Read the full article

Miss Rodeo California pageant winner lives by the Cowboy Code
After three days of intense competition, Ashley Hoffman of Salinas was crowned Miss Rodeo California 2009 on October 9, 2008. ... Read the full article

Miss Rodeo America 2009 Tapes Absorbine® Video with Horsegirltv.com
It was a fun day in Tennessee recently when Miss Rodeo America 2009, Maegan Ridley, spent the day with Angelea K. Walkup from Horsegirltv.com to tape a segment for Angelea’s increasingly popular website. Miss Rodeo America is sponsored by W. F. Youn ... Read the full article

Rodeo U Brings Life to the Legend
The storied world of rodeo becomes more fact than fiction as The National Cowgirl Museum’s Cowgirl U enters its fourth year of providing one of the nation’s most distinctive educational programs when it begins its 2009 series of events in January at the famed Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. ... Read the full article

USTPA Productions Continues Partnership with Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™
Team penning will come to the largest livestock show and rodeo in the world as USTPA Productions, the event division of the United States Team Penning Association (USTPA), has entered into a partnership with the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in the production of a March 8-10 team penning and ranch sorting competition. Last year the 2nd Team Penning and Ranch Sorting competition was held at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeoand proved to be a tremendous success. Over 1,000 teams competed in 2008 for over $130,000 in cash and prizes. ... Read the full article

Circle Y Saddles Named Official Saddle Of The WPRA Finals
The Women’s Professional Rodeo Association has named Circle Y Saddles the Official Saddle of their Women’s World Finals event. Held November 18-22 in Tulsa, OK, the Finals are championship events for women in Barrel Racing, and Breakaway, Tie Down, and Team Roping. Winners in these events will receive trophy saddles by Circle Y Saddles. ... Read the full article

Denver Championship Ranch Rodeo ~ Saturday, March 15, 2008
Real Cowboys, Real Ranch Skills, Real Excitement Bring in the handiest cowboys from America’s most legendary ranches, add the finest horses and livestock, mix ‘em up together, and what do you get? The most exciting reality show in the West, the in ... Read the full article

Ariat's Bach Ropes 4th World Title at National Finals Rodeo
Team of Athletes Makes Strong Showing Again This Year Union City, CA – December 13, 2006 – 28-time NFR qualifier and Ariat Pro Rodeo Team member, Allen Bach, captured his fourth career team-roping championship at the 2006 Wrangler National Finals ... Read the full article

Barbaro Injury Highlights Need for Laminitis Research Funding
Ten million dollars in equine research funding is needed to unlock the mysteries of the devastating equine disease known as laminitis, the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation, Inc., said today. The life-threatening injur ... Read the full article

Absorbine Sponsors 2007 Miss Rodeo America Pageant and Winner Ashley Andrews
East Longmeadow, MA (June 18, 2007) – Genuine, positive, talented and determined – the 2007 Miss Rodeo America, Ashley Andrews, has it all. W.F. Young, Inc., a family operated company with a 115-year history and creators of the trusted Absorbin ... Read the full article