ProRodeo Sports News 2022 Wrangler NFR Preview Issue

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS WRANGLER NFR 9 TO 5 SUNDAY, NOV. 27 Miss Rodeo America — Contestant Official Introductions RECURRING NIGHTLY EVENTS VIRGIN HOTELS LAS VEGAS OFFICIAL WRANGLER NFR VIEWING PARTY • Dec. 1 — 10
• Opens at 4 p.m.
• Virgin Hotels Las Vegas — 24 Oxford
• 5 p.m. — RMEF Calcutta
• NFR Live Feed at 5:45 p.m.
• Free Live Concerts
• Free Admission/Open to the Public (Paid table/bottle service available)
• For more information, visit www.VirginHotelsLV.com

National Finals Breakaway Roping 1 p.m. — Doors open to the public; 2 p.m. — South Point Arena and Equestrian Center. Ticket Required (tickets on sale September 30; $45 for reserved seat and $30 for (GA). Tickets available at South Point Box Office 702-797-8055 or southpointarena.com THURSDAY, DEC. 1 ALL IN Barrel Race ALL IN Race 1 — December 1-3; ALL IN Breakaway — December 4-6; ALL IN Race 2 — December 7-11. Start times vary by day. The Orleans Arena. Free Admission/Open to the Public. For more information, visit www. LVBarrelRace.com PRCA National Convention Contract Personnel Trade Show 9 a.m. — 12 p.m.; South Point Exhibit Hall. Open to the Public YETI Junior World Finals 9 a.m. — 3 p.m.; Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls, Wrangler Rodeo Arena. Bull Riding, Bareback and Saddle Bronc. Ticket Required 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.; Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls. Free Admission/ Open to Public. **Co-located with RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo Benny Binion’s World Famous WNFR Bucking Horse & Bull Sale Doors open at 8 a.m.; UBHA — 2 and 3 Year-Old Colt Finals; South Point Arena & Equestrian Center. Ticket Required ($25 ticket for both the NFR Bucking Horse & Bull Sale and PRCA Permit Member of the Year Challenge). Tickets available at South Point Box Office 702-797-8055 or www. southpointarena.com RMEF Calcutta 10:00 a.m. — 10:45 a.m.; The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas, Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls Open daily December 1 — 10 from 10 a.m. — 5 p.m., Mandalay Bay Convention Cente.r Free Admission/ Open to the Public Country Christmas Open daily December 1 — 11 from 10 a.m. — 5 p.m., Rio Las Vegas Free Admission/Open to Public Miss Rodeo America PRCA Luncheon sponsored by Greeley Stampede Doors open at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. — 2 p.m. South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa — Sonoma Room Ticket Required. Wrangler NFR Luncheon w/Stock Contractors, Rodeo Committees, Rodeo Impromptu Questions by MRAP Contestants. For more information, visit www. missrodeoamerica.com The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here Ariat Rodeo Live Stage. Free Admission/Open to the Public Cowboy Marketplace Gift Show PRCA National Convention (Registration Available) 8 a.m. — 12 p.m.; South Point Convention Area

9:30 a.m. — Doors open to the public; 10 a.m. — 11:30 a.m. — Official introductions and visit with Miss Rodeo America, South Point Showroom, Free Admission MONDAY, NOV. 28 PRCA National Convention (Registration Available) 12 p.m. — 4 p.m.; Early registration and Contract Personnel Trade Show Set Up, South Point Convention Area & Exhibit Hall

NFR AFTER DARK AT WESTGATE LAS VEGAS • Dec. 1 — 10
• Opens at 4 p.m. with free entertainment in iBar
• 6 p.m. — Viewing parties in iBar and Cabaret Theater
• 9 p.m. — 11 p.m. — Free concerts in Cabaret Theater
• 10:30 p.m. - 1:30 a.m. — Live entertainment in iBar
• Free Admission/Open to the Public
• For more information, visit westgatelasvegas.com SOUTH POINT PRESENTS RAMRODEO TAILGATE PARTY • Dec. 1 — 10
• 5 p.m. — 10 p.m.
• South Point Convention Center
• Free Admission/Open to the Public BOYD’S RODEO VIEWING PARTY • Dec. 1 — 10
• Nightly at 5:45 p.m. — Hosted by Jody Carper
• The Orleans Hotel & Casino — Bourbon Street Lounge
• Free Admission/Open to the Public — 21 & Up
• For more information, visit www.BoydGaming.com/NFR GARY LEFFEW’S BUCKAROO BALL • Dec. 1 — 10
• Opens at 5 p.m.
• Downtown Las Vegas Events Center
• Live viewing party coupled with dancing, pool tables, tasty food, thirst-quenching drinks and more
• Enjoy live music on Thursday-Saturday featuring Dez Houston and Steve Strugis and the Rifleman
• Free Admission/Open to the Public
• For more information, visit dlvec.com THE MIRAGE PRESENTS RODEO VEGAS • Dec. 1 — 10
• 5:45 p.m. — 12 a.m.
• Live viewing party followed by free concerts nightly from Country Music’s Biggest Stars
• Daily drink specials and giveaways
• The Mirage Race & Sports Book
• Free Admission/Open to the Public — 21 & Up
• For more information, visit www. Mirage.com/NFR MGM GRAND GOLD BUCKLE ZONE • Dec. 1 — 10
• Level Up
• Live entertainment featuring free concerts nightly!
• Free Admission/Open to the Public
• For more information, visit www.mgmgrand.com/NFR BUCKIN’ BASH AFTER PARTY • Dec. 1 — 10
• Nightly at 9 p.m. — Hosted by Jody Carper
• The Orleans Hotel & Casino — Bourbon Street Lounge
• Live music, dancing, special guests and giveaways
• Free admission/Open to the Public — 21 & Up
• For more information, visit www.BoydGaming.com/NFR WRANGLER NFR GO ROUND BUCKLE PRESENTATIONS HOSTED BY FLINT RASMUSSEN & JOE BEAVER • Dec. 1 — 9
• 9:30 p.m. (with live broadcast on The Cowboy Channel)
• South Point Showroom
• Free Admission/Open to the Public
• Free concerts to follow each night in the South Point Showroom: Chancey Williams, Dec. 1-3; Aaron Watson, Dec. 4-7; and Randall King, Dec. 8-10

TUESDAY, NOV. 29 PRCA National Convention (Registration Available) 7 a.m. — 4 p.m., South Point Convention Area

PRCA General Session 8 a.m. — 10 a.m., South Point Ballroom South Point Western Gift Show November 29 and 30 from 9 a.m. — 6 p.m., South Point Exhibit Hall and Boot Barn Concourse, Free Admission/Open to the Public PRCA Breakout Sessions 10 a.m. — 12 p.m., South Point Ballroom PRCA National Convention Contract Personnel Trade Show & JCCF Silent Auction 12:30 p.m. — 4:30 p.m., South Point Exhibit Hall, Convention Attendees Only National Finals Breakaway Roping 1 p.m. — Doors open to the public; 2 p.m., South Point Arena and Equestrian Center, Ticket Required (tickets on sale September 30; $45 for reserved seat and $30 for (GA), Tickets available at South Point Box Office 702-797-8055 or southpointarena.com WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30 PRCA National Convention (Registration Available) ; 7 a.m.- 4 p.m., South Point Convention Area Miss Rodeo America — Public Speaking/Extemporaneous Speeches; 7:30 a.m. — Doors open 8 a.m. — 10 a.m. — Speeches/Public speaking, South Point Showroom, Ticket Required, For more information, visit www.missrodeoamerica.com PRCA General Session 8 a.m. — 10 a.m.; South Point Ballroom PRCA Breakout Sessions ; 10 a.m. — 12 p.m., South Point Ballroom PRCA National Convention Contract Personnel Trade Show & JCCF Silent Auction 12:30 p.m. — 4:30 p.m., 12 p.m. — JCCF Silent Auction; 3 p.m. — JCCF Auction Ends & Check-Out, South Point Exhibit Hall, Convention Attendees Only

ProRodeo Sports News 11/18/2022

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