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

YEAR IN REVIEW MARCH 2020

PRCA | RAM WORLD STANDINGS LEADERS AS OF MARCH 31, 2020 Bareback Riding Tim O’Connell, $73,306 Steer Wrestling Matt Reeves, $77,580 Team Roping Heading Luke Brown, $67,825 Team Roping Heeling Joseph Harrison, $60,360 Saddle Bronc Riding Wyatt Casper, $119,645 Tie-down Roping Shad Mayfield, $130,701 Steer Roping Trevor Brazile, $21,180 Bull Riding Sage Kimzey, $67,463

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Cousins Cory Kidd V and Clay Futrell team to win the 92nd Annual Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo with a rodeo record-setting run of 4.2 seconds. Jessica Burns photo

The Calgary Stampede and the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association announce a new partnership aimed at supporting the ongoing growth of the sport of rodeo in North America. The Cowboy Channel begins broadcasting 40 continuous nights of the last four years of the National Finals Rodeo (2016-19). The broadcast brings fans more than 120 hours of rodeo coverage that had only been seen on CBS Sports once. “40 Nights of NFR” gives fans a chance to relive some of their favorite, most- recent NFR moments and to see some of the greatest athletes in the world take home coveted gold buckles. 3 20 Honeycutt passes away from kidney failure. He was 82. In October, a lifetime of commitment to the rodeo industry earned Roy and his late wife, Virginia, the 2019 PRCA Donita Barnes Contract Personnel Lifetime Achievement Award. 25 Longtime, award- winning stock contractor Roy

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The combined money earned by the 2020 winners of RFD-TV’s The American is $1.94 million, which concludes March 8 in Arlington, Texas. The winners are bareback rider Kaycee Feild , above, ($101,000); steer wrestler Matt Reeves ($100,000); team roping header Luke Brown ($103,000); team roping heeler Joseph Harrison ($103,000); saddle bronc rider Wyatt Casper ($603,000); tie-down roper Shad Mayfield ($603,000); barrel racer Stevi Hillman ($102,000); breakaway roper Kaycee Hollingback ($100,000); and bull riders Sage Kimzey ($65,125) and Joao Ricardo Vieira ($65,125). Joe Duty photo

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