ProRodeo Sports News | 2020 Year-End Edition | Dec.18, 2020

YEAR IN REVIEW AUGUST 2020

PRCA | RAM WORLD STANDINGS LEADERS AS OF AUG. 31, 2020 Bareback Riding Tim O’Connell, $106,035 Steer Wrestling Matt Reeves, $85,362 Team Roping Heading Luke Brown, $83,169 Team Roping Heeling Jade Corkill, $67,357 Saddle Bronc Riding Wyatt Casper, $143,914 Tie-down Roping Shad Mayfield, $151,364 Steer Roping Scott Snedecor, $52,833 Bull Riding Boudreaux Campbell, $83,079

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Tie-down roper Ty Harris won the Dodge City (Kan.) Roundup Rodeo with a three- head time of 26.6 seconds. He earned $7,582. David Seymore photo

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Tim O’Connell finally drew Beutler & Son Rodeo’s renowned

Killer Bee at the Lawton (Okla.) Rangers Rodeo – and they both delivered. O’Connell won the rodeo with a 90-point trip on the 2019 PRCA Bareback Horse of the Year to tie the Lawton record. Tie-down roper Marty Yates earned $4,666 by splitting the Lawton win with Timber Moore and Kyle Lucas . Rodeo. Riggin Smith set the saddle bronc riding record with an 88.5-point ride. Barrel racer Cheyenne Wimberley set the record with her 15.99-second run that was immediately topped by Ryann Pedone , with 15.91 seconds. Steer wrestler Blake Knowles won the Guymon (Okla.) Pioneer Days Rodeo and earned $4,779. 23 8 8 Three competitors set records at the Sikeston (Mo.) Jaycee Bootheel

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Ryder Wright won the second annual Xtreme Broncs Tour Finale title in Rapid City, S.D., Aug. 28. Wright won the two-head average with 177.5 points, edging Brody Cress by a half point. Cress split the 2019 Xtreme Broncs Tour Finale championship with Wade Sundell. Wright earned $16,923 for his performance. Clay Guardipee photo

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