ProRodeo Sports News - May 13, 2022

Family Tradition

“Steer wrestling has always been in our family. I followed in my dad’s footsteps. It’s always nice to have someone in your corner. He

PRCA rookie steer wrestler Kaden Greenfield comes from a rodeo family. His father Shawn qualified for the Wrangler NFR seven times in steer wrestling. Kaden is looking to create a legacy for himself. He won the Cowboy Channel Rookie Roundup presented by Resistol and is currently sitting ninth in the running for the Rookie of the Year award.

did it at the highest level and he knows what you have to do to succeed. It was a great experience to win that event.”

NEXT ON TAP REDDING RODEO Where: Redding, Calif. When: May 19-21 Broadcast Schedule: The Redding Rodeo will be broadcast on The Cowboy Channel and stream live on the PRCA on Cowboy Channel Plus App, May 19-21. WILL ROGERS STAMPEDE Where: Claremore, Okla. When: May 27-29 Broadcast Schedule: The Will Rogers Stampede will be broadcast on The Cowboy Channel and stream live on the PRCA on Cowboy Channel Plus App, May 27-29. OLD FORT DAYS RODEO Broadcast Schedule: The Old Fort Days Rodeo will be broadcast on The Cowboy Channel and stream live on the PRCA on Cowboy Channel Plus App, May 30 -June 4. * Broadcasts are subject to change. For complete broadcast schedule visit https://bit.ly/3LsEcbR Where: Fort Smith, Ark. When: May 30-June 4

HOT TAKES Peggy Gander photo Palmer took home the bull riding title at the American Royal Rodeo with an 83.5-point ride on Stace Smith Pro Rodeos’ No. 8151.

On the Comeback trail Matt Palmer was riding high after capturing the title at the 2021 Pendleton Whisky Xtreme Bulls Finale, but due to a knee injury in the final week of the season just missed out on qualifying for his first Wrangler NFR. The Claremore, Okla., cowboy, is back healthy and finding himself back in the win column in 2022. He won his first rodeo of the season at the American Royal Rodeo in Kansas City, Mo., with an 83.5-point ride on Stace Smith Pro Rodeos’ No. 8151.

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NUMBER OF PRCA-SANCTIONED RODEOS IN THE 2022 SEASON AS OF MAY 11

$14,483,364

MONEY WON BY PRCA COWBOYS IN THE 2022 SEASON

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