ProRodeo Sports News - July 22, 2022

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RODEOS 16 2022 PRCA World 69 2022 PRCA Rookies STANDINGS COVER 28 Calgary, Alberta 40 Colorado Spgs., Colo. NFR Open 48 Sheridan, Wyo. 50 Casper, Wyo. 52 Salinas, Calif. Xtreme Bulls

Amanda Dilworth photo Newly-minted ProRodeo Hall of Famers Bobby Mote, left, and Trevor Brazile are all smiles at the induction ceremony July 16 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Hall open doors for 2022 class Trevor Brazile, winner of a PRCA-record 26 world championships, headlined the 2022 ProRodeo Hall of Fame class, which included 11 new members that were enshrined. 52

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Saddle bronc rider Kade Bruno had a career-best

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