PRORODEO Sports News | Roy Cooper 1955-2025 | May 2, 2025

CONTRIBUTORS

Tracy has three decades of ex perience in sports journalism with the last decade consumed by PRORODEO. He previously served three years as editor of PRORODEO Sports News. TRACY RENCK MANAGER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA

ZACH ALVIRA PSN EDITOR AND DIGITAL MEDIA SPECIALIST

ALEX DODD MEDIA REPORTER

Zach has over a decade of expe rience working in sports media and communications, serving as a communications editor and sports editor for many years in Phoenix, Arizona.

Alex has worked in sports media for over a decade and most re cently served as a sports editor in Rapid City, South Dakota. Alex is a proud Clemson University alum.

LISA CUSH MANAGER OF DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS

MATTHEW CASTANEDA STATS AND RECORDS SPECIALIST

Darla oversees advertising for the PRORODEO Sports News, Contract Personnel Directory, PRORODEO Programs and other PRCA publications. DARLA LINDT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER 719.528.4708

Lisa is responsible for the visual style, layout, and graphic design of the digital PSN. She leans into her Western roots to make sure the magazine’s content reflects the PRCA’s mission and values.

Matthew collects and maintains PRCA statistical data - ensuring the accuracy and accessibility of relevant records as well as day to-day operations in the Media Department.

TAYLOR BROWN VIDEO PRODUCER

JARON LUNSFORD VIDEOGRAPHER

ANNA MILLS SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

With over a decade of experience in sports videography, Taylor oversees the production of social media content and PRORODEO Films. He is a graduate of West Virginia University.

Jaron is a professional videog rapher specializing in rodeo and Western culture. He enjoys cap turing the heart of the sport with PRORODEO films. He is a New Mexico State University alum.

Anna has spent the last three years working in professional sports as a social media manager and digital content creator. She oversees all social media man agement for PRORODEO.

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