ProRodeo Sports News - Sept. 30, 2022

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because it is where our clientele is and Legendary brand Wrangler in partnership with PRCA since 1974 A Perfect Fit PRCA ProRodeo photo by James Phifer Sage Kimzey competes at the 2018 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. Wrangler has been the title sponsor of the NFR since 2001.

BY TRACY RENCK W rangler and rodeo have been a natural fit for nearly 50 years.

the Western-inspired consumers come to watch rodeo and be entertained and enjoy a rodeo and the Western lifestyle and we want to be a part of what is important to them. “The PRCA is the premier rodeo organization in the United States with the hundreds and hundreds of rodeos across the country. The opportunity to be a part of those rodeos and part of the lifestyle for those communities is important to us because rodeos are the biggest community events of the season in various towns across the country.” Amembership-based organization, the PRCA sanctioned more than 840 events in 2021.

It was in 1974 that the PRCA officially endorsed rangler. In 2022, Wrangler is celebrating its 75th Anniversary of Wrangler WesternWear. Wrangler is headquartered in downtown Greensboro, N.C., with production plants in a variety of locations throughout the world. “We have been a sponsor of the PRCA since 1974,” said Jeff Chadwick, Wrangler’s Director of Western Special Events. “It has been a long time and it has been a part of our heritage and our roots. Being part of the PRCA and PRCA rodeos across the country is very important

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