ProRodeo Sports News - 2021 Year End Edition

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12 Year of Covers 18 NFR Recap 20 State of the PRCA 56 NFR News & Notes 68 NFR Results 100 Passages 18 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Las Vegas 82 RODEOS

RODEOS Maple Leaf Circuit Final Regina, Sask.

8 2021 PRCA World STANDINGS COVER

Still the Champ Stetson Wright keeps All-Around crown

PRCA ProRodeo photo Posing on a Polaris Ranger after the final night of the Wrangler NFR are 2021 PRCA World Champions, clockwise from left: Junior Nogueira, Tyler Waguespack, Kaleb Driggers, Caleb Smidt, Kaycee Feild, Sage Kimzey, Jordon Briggs, and Stetson Wright in Las Vegas, Dec. 11.

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Stetson Wright continued the historic start to his ProRodeo career by winning his third all-around world championship. Tom Donoghue photo

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