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Archived News - 2019

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DEC 15, 2019

Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Wraps Up at the Thomas & Mack Center

The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, which ran from Dec. 5 – 14, wrapped up its ten-day run at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. ...

DEC 14, 2019

Bull rider Sage Kimzey wins sixth straight PRCA world title

Courtesy of the PRCA; Image provided by Steve Spatafore Check out the video higlights here.  Sage Kimzey is still the king of PRCA ...

DEC 13, 2019

Zeke Thurston wins Round 9, eyes second world title

Courtesy of the PRCA; Image provided by Steve Spatafore Check out the video highlights here. Getting a second career gold buckle is well ...

DEC 12, 2019

Bareback rider Clayton Biglow continues winning, setting records

Courtesy of the PRCA; Image provided by Steve Spatafore Check out the highlights here. Bareback rider Clayton Biglow is making this look ...

DEC 11, 2019

Bareback rider Clayton Biglow wins third consecutive round

Courtesy of the PRCA; Image provided by Tom Donoghue Check out the video highlights here. Bareback rider Clayton Biglow couldn’t have ...

DEC 10, 2019

Tie-down roper Ty Harris notches back-to-back Wrangler NFR round wins

Courtesy of the PRCA; Image provided by Tom Donoghue Check out the video highlights here. This is a habit tie-down roper Ty Harris doesn&...

DEC 9, 2019

Steer wrestler Kyle Irwin captures victory in Round 5

Courtesy of the PRCA; Image provided by Tom Donoghue Check out the video highlights here. Through the first four rounds of the Wrangler ...

DEC 8, 2019

Tie-down roper Shane Hanchey wins another round at Wrangler NFR, Charlie Daniels opens the NFR

Courtesy of the PRCA; Image provided by Tom Donoghue Check out the video highlights here. Before the start of the 2019 Wrangler National ...

DEC 7, 2019

Koby Radley's 92-point ride snares bull riding title

Courtesy of the PRCA, image provided by Tom Donoghue Check out the video highlights here. Big Stone Rodeo Inc.’s Spotted Demon has ...

DEC 6, 2019

Saddle bronc rider Jesse Wright gets 10th career Wrangler NFR Win

Courtesy of the PRCA, image provided by Steve Spatafore Check out the video highlights here.  Jesse Wright is no stranger to success ...

DEC 5, 2019

Champion wins Round 1 of Wrangler NFR with record ride

Courtesy of the PRCA; Image provided by Tom Donoghue Check out the video highlights here. This was a bareback riding round for the ages at...

NOV 27, 2019

Three Exciting New Areas Added to Cowboy Christmas

If there is one constant at Cowboy Christmas each year it is the outstanding shopping. However, each year the experience has continued to grow ...

NOV 20, 2019

Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service Available for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

Rodeo fans looking for transportation to and from the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) will have the option to utilize the complimentary ...

NOV 15, 2019

Wrangler NFR to Host Contestant Autograph Sessions

Rodeo fans will be able to get up close and personal with their favorite Wrangler National Finals Rodeo contestants at a series of autograph ...

NOV 14, 2019

Rodeo Way at Cowboy Christmas to Feature Unique Exhibits that Highlight Rodeo Committees and Industry Leaders

  Rodeo Way, one of the six main interactive elements of Cowboy Christmas, will feature unique exhibits that highlight the best of rodeo...

NOV 13, 2019

Golden Circle of Champions to Bring Families and Message of Hope to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

The Golden Circle of Champions, in conjunction with Las Vegas Events, the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, Red Bluff Round-Up, Santa Maria ...

NOV 7, 2019

Rodeo Live Presented by RODEOHOUSTON at Cowboy Christmas to Host Live Features

From Dec. 5 - 14 at Cowboy Christmas, Rodeo Live presented by RODEOHOUSTON will bring live talk show style entertainment to rodeo fans. Free to ...

NOV 5, 2019

Two Outstanding Performers Selected by Fans to Sing the National Anthem at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

After a three-month promotion, two performers have been selected by fans to sing the national anthem at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las ...

OCT 31, 2019

Junior World Finals inside the Wrangler Rodeo Arena at Cowboy Christmas Set to Run for Ten Straight Days of Competition

        Wrangler Rodeo Arena, one of the seven main interactive features of Cowboy Christmas, will host more than 850 ...

OCT 24, 2019

Rodeo Fans to Enjoy a Variety of On-Site Entertainment Prior to and Following the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

      When rodeo fans arrive at the Thomas & Mack Center for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, they will have multiple ...

OCT 22, 2019

NFR Mobile App Available Now

  Las Vegas Events announced today that it has launched the new mobile application for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Rodeo fans will now...

OCT 9, 2019

Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Maintains Clear Bag Policy for all Performances

  In order to enhance public safety and make venue access more efficient at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, Las Vegas Events announced ...

SEP 30, 2019

NFR Extra Podcast Earns PRCA Multimedia Broadcast Award presented by Boot Barn

  The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association announced today that the NFR Extra Podcast has been chosen for the 2019 PRCA Multimedia ...

JUL 16, 2019

Las Vegas Events Partners with StubHub as the Official Secondary and Fan-To-Fan Site of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

    Las Vegas Events announced today that it has entered into an exclusive partnership with StubHub as the Official Secondary and Fan-...

MAY 16, 2019

Cowboy Strong – The Man Behind the NFR Legacy in Vegas Documentary Chronicling the Life and Career of Shawn Davis To Air Multiple Times on Cowboy Channel

Cowboy Strong – The Man Behind the NFR Legacy in Vegas, a special one-hour documentary produced to chronicle the incredible career of ...

MAR 20, 2019

Inaugural Episode of NFR Extra Podcast Launches Today

        Las Vegas Events announced today the launch of NFR Extra, a bi-monthly podcast that focuses on the Wrangler National...

MAR 4, 2019

South Point Arena & Equestrian Center Receives “Facility of the Year” Award

  The League of Agricultural and Equine Centers (The League) presents South Point Arena & Equestrian Center with “Facility of the ...