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Etbauers enter Hall of Fame with “Band of Brothers” at their side

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – When they started out, the Etbauer brothers – Robert, Billy and Dan – and their friend, Craig Latham, traveled together, sharing space in the truck and expenses to make sure everybody could afford to keep going down the road. They were the self-described “Band of Brothers.” Inseparable. Indomitable.

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CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT YOUTH RODEO

Shawnee , Okla.  (July 13, 2012) – More than 800 cowboys and cowgirls ran through the gates at the 20th annual International Finals Youth Rodeo in Shawnee , Oklahoma , but only a handful filled their dreams of gold buckles and paychecks.

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DON’T TREAT THIS COWBOY DIFFERENTLY

Shawnee, Okla. (July 12, 2012) – Colten Jackson doesn’t let anything get in his way.

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HANDICAPPED HORSE HAS HEART

Shawnee, Okla. (July 11, 2012) – Brittney Barr’s horse may be handicapped, but a rodeo fan would never know it in the arena.

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PRCA Weekly Press Release – July 9, 2012

Editor’s Note: The information enclosed in this release is courtesy of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) for media use. However, if you reprint any of the following information verbatim in your publication, or if you read it verbatim on a radio broadcast, please mention that the information is courtesy of the PRCA.

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Champions Abound as Interscholastic Equestrian Association Celebrates 10 Years at the 2012 IEA Western National Finals

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, July 3, 2012– 147 of the nation’s leading middle school and high school equestrians competed at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma June 28-30, 2012.

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PRCA Weekly Press Release – July 2, 2012

 1. A ‘deuce’ of a day for Dent in Pecos
PECOS, Texas – As much as rodeo might seem based on the principle of rugged individualism, it never hurts to have a few friends. You could ask Steven Dent about that.

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PRCA Weekly Press Release – June 25, 2012

Editor’s Note: The information enclosed in this release is courtesy of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) for media use. However, if you reprint any of the following information verbatim in your publication, or if you read it verbatim on a radio broadcast, please mention that the information is courtesy of the PRCA.

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Reigning World Champions Win Spurs at Reno Rodeo

RENO, NEV., June 25, 2011 — After nine days and nights of competition, the best of the best were crowned at the $488,238 Reno Rodeo.

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Saddle bronc riders make move at Reno Rodeo

RENO, NEV., June 22, 2012 There was a shakeup in the saddle bronc riding at the eighth performance of the Reno Rodeo that changed the travel plans of six of the twelve final round qualifiers.