ProRodeo Sports News

Ty Erickson claims aggregate title at Boot Barn Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals Rodeo

There's nothing quite like the comforts of home for steer wrestler Ty Erickson.

The 2019 world champion has been a dominant force, and he proved it this weekend during the Boot Barn Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals Rodeo at Great Falls, Mont.

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KRTV Great Falls Boot Barn City of Great Falls - Local Government Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit

T.J. Smith/Scot Brown knew they had some work to do when they arrived at Harrisburg, Pa., for the Boot Barn First Frontier Circuit Finals Rodeo.

They were about $5,000 behind the regional leaders, Chase and Riley Quynn of Schuylerville, N.Y., so Smith and Brown didn't necessarily need a Hail Mary heave; consistent work over the four-round championship might do the trick.

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First Frontier Circuit

Boudreaux Campbell stepped into the chute at the SandHills Stock Show & Rodeo in Odessa, Texas, Jan. 8, with no second thoughts. Confident in the match-up, he trusted the rhythm of the ride ahead, posting a 90-point ride aboard Powder River Rodeo's Sour Patch to claim the championship. The ride secured Campbell his first victory of the 2026 PRCA regular season and ranked among the highest-scoring rides of his career.

SandHills Stock Show City of Odessa, Texas Powder River Rodeo LLC

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Go BEHIND THE BUCK with Powder River Rodeo's Lori Franzen as she talks with us about the importance of respecting our animal athletes at the Boot Barn Wilderness Circuit Finals in Heber City, UT.
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Nominations open for 2026 ProRodeo Hall of Fame class

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Karen Vold, the 2016 recipient of the Donita Barnes Lifetime Achievement Award and wife of ProRodeo Hall of Fame stock contractor Harry Vold, passed away Monday, Jan. 12 at her family's ranch in Fowler, Colo. She was 86.

At just 14 years old, Karen Vold entered her first rodeo as a trick rider. That day jump started her career to become one of the best trick riders in PRORODEO.

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January 2025 PRORODEO Sports News
2025 Year-End Edition
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Latest PSN: Superman Stetson Wright wins 10th gold buckle

Stetson Wright and his family took over the 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, as he went on to win gold buckles in bull riding and all-around, bringing his world championship total to 10.

The youngest Wright of the bunch, Statler, made a push in saddle bronc riding and captured his first gold buckle, beating out Ryder Wright in second and Stetson in third in the final PRCA | Bill Fick Ford World Standings.

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Hall of Fame tie-down roper Glen Franklin passes away at 89

ProRodeo Hall of Fame tie-down roper Glen Franklin, a three-time RCA World Champion, passed away Jan. 3 at his home in House, N.M. He was 89 years old.

Franklin set a new standard for tie-down roping, winning several major RCA, later renamed to the PRCA, rodeos throughout his career, including Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days (1967), the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo (1965, 1970) and the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (1965), among others. He was also a three-time champion at the National Western Stock Show & Rodeo in Denver (1958, 1965, 1968) and the Grand National Stock Show & Rodeo in San Francisco, Calif. (1957, 1961 and 1962).

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