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Corkill’s Final-Night Comeback Highlights dramatic WNFR

LAS VEGAS – Team ropers split the world championship.  The outcome simply wasn’t the one that appeared most likely.  The possibility of a header from one team winning the world championship with a heeler from another partnership became more and more real as the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo wore on, but in a final-round stunner, heeler Jade Corkill came from behind to capture his first gold buckle along with Chad Masters, who won a world championship for the second time.

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Events Horse Happenings Western

Feild, Cooper make strides in effort to defend their world championships

LAS VEGAS – Winning back-to-back gold buckles is a feat in and of itself.

In this era of ProRodeo, repeating as world champion after earning that title for the very first time is almost unheard of.