PRCA Media Guide - Cowboys Part 2

2018 ProRodeo Top Cowboys (continued) Indian Reserve in Morley, Alberta. Brothers Baille and Straws are also PRCA steer wrestlers; Baille was the PRCA Steer Wrestling Rookie of the Year in 2003 and finished 39 th in final world standings in 2010 … Ranches in the off-season and works as a trucker … Enjoys playing hockey in a local recreation league …Murry steer wrestled in CPRA and PRCA events … Favorite rodeo is the Calgary (Alberta) Stampede … Favorite movie is Lonesome Dove and favorite meal is steak and potatoes

Tyler Milligan

Tie-down roping

Event:

$126,711

Career earnings:

April 5, 1997, in Pawhuska, Okla.

Born:

Bartlesville, Okla.

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2016

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Wrangler NFR qualifications:

Professional 2018 Highlights ★ ★ Won Rodeo Rapid City (S.D.) ★ ★ Won the Red Bluff (Calif.) Round-Up ★ ★ Won the Abbyville (Kan.) Frontier Days Rodeo

Career Highlights ★ ★ 2017: Won the Ozark Empire Pro Rodeo (Springfield, Mo.) and the Farm-City Pro Rodeo (Hermiston, Ore.). Tied for the win at the Southeastern Livestock Exposition (Montgomery, Ala.) and the Oakley Independence Day Rodeo (Oakley City, Utah). Finished 30th in the world standings and wonTie-down Roping Rookie of theYear with $53,870. ★ ★ 2016: Won the Wichita Falls (Texas) PRCA Rodeo and the Woodward (Okla.) Elks Rodeo. Finished at the top of the RAM Rodeo Permit Standings for tie-down roping with $18,610 ★ ★ 2015: Won the Elk City (Okla.) Rodeo of Champions. Finished 14th in the RAMRodeo Permit Standings for tie-down roping with $5,670 Personal 6-2, 200 … Single … Parents, Steve and Tammy Milligan … Dad is a rancher and mom is a dermatologist …Was the 2017 Tie-down Roping Rookie of the Year … Nickname is Milli … Started competing in rodeos when he was about 6 or 7 years old since he grew up on a ranch … Is the first in his family to compete in the PRCA … Considers RodeoHouston in 2018 to be his best competition … Sisters (Ore.) Rodeo is his favorite because of the scenery and climate …Tries to keep his roping style consistent … Looks up to Cody Ohl … Enjoys playing basketball and is a fan of Oklahoma City Thunder and Oklahoma State … Favorite food is steak … Favorite movie is“Tombstone”… Is a fan of Cody Jinks

Blake Mindermann

Steer wrestling

Event:

2018 world standings place: 14th 2018 Wrangler NFR standings place: 12 th 2018 Wrangler NFR earnings: $49,558 2018 earnings: $127,650 Career earnings: $223,004 Born:

Jan. 1, 1985, in Apache, Okla.

Blanchard, Okla.

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2004

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Wrangler NFR qualifications: Wrangler NFR average titles:

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Vernon Regional College (Wichita Falls, Texas)

Education:

Professional 2018 Highlights

★ ★ Placed in three rounds at theWrangler NFR, highlighted by his second-place finish in Round 9. He finished 14th in the world standings with $127,650 and he was 12th in the average with a 50.0-second time on eight head. Earned $49,558 at Wrangler NFR. ★ ★ Won the Flint Hills Rodeo (Strong City, Kan.)

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