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Archived News - 2020

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DEC 12, 2020

Stetson Wright Wins Two World Titles at 2020 Wrangler NFR

Courtesy of the PRCA A night after winning the coveted all-around world championship, Stetson Wright returned to make his 2020 Wrangler National ...

DEC 12, 2020

There is ONLY One NFR/There is ONLY One Vegas Campaign Launched to Promote the Wrangler NFR's Return to Las Vegas in 2021

Las Vegas Events today announced the launch of its new campaign to promote the return of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo to Las Vegas in 2021. The ...

DEC 11, 2020

Stetson Wright Secures Second Consecutive All-Around Gold Buckle

Courtesy of the PRCA The drama is over in the PRCA all-around world championship race. Stetson Wright took care of that with a go-round to spare...

DEC 10, 2020

Ryder Wright Notches Fourth Go-Round Win of 2020 Wrangler NFR; Kinsel Continues to Impress

Courtesy of the PRCA Ryder Wright has been on a mission to win his second saddle bronc riding gold buckle. He’s on the cusp of accomplishing ...

DEC 9, 2020

Stetson Wright Dazzles in Round 7 with Saddle Bronc, Bull Riding Wins

Courtesy of the PRCA Stetson Wright is having a Wrangler National Finals Rodeo for the ages. The 21-year-old, Utah cowboy won his first career ...

DEC 8, 2020

Haven Meged Sets Round 6 tie-down roping record

Courtesy of the PRCA A year ago, tie-down roper Haven Meged stunned the ProRodeo world. As a rookie, Meged won the 2019 world championship and ...

DEC 7, 2020

Team Ropers Smith, Corkill Tie Round 5 Record with Win; Clayton Biglow Breaks Through

Courtesy of the PRCA After experiencing a dry spell at the 2020 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, team ropers Clay Smith and Jade Corkill found glory...

DEC 6, 2020

Bareback Rider Tim O'Connell Gets Key Round 4 Win; Hailey Kinsel Wins Another Round

Courtesy of the PRCA Tim O’Connell came to the 2020 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo on a mission to win his fourth world championship. That...

DEC 5, 2020

Saddle Bronc Rider Allen Boore Snares Round 3 Win with Record Ride

Courtesy of the PRCA In his first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo appearance, saddle bronc rider Allen Boore never won a go-round. The Axtell, ...

DEC 4, 2020

Team Ropers Egusquiza/Graves Win Round 2 in Record-Tying Fashion

Courtesy of the PRCA The duo tied the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Round 2 record with a 3.8-second run at Globe Life Field. Egusquiza and ...

DEC 3, 2020

Stetson Wright Wins Round 1 in Bull Riding with Electrifying Ride

Courtesy of the PRCA Doing double duty didn’t faze Stetson Wright. Wright, the first cowboy to qualify for multiple Wrangler National ...

NOV 27, 2020

Las Vegas Will Have a Presence in Texas During the 2020 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

With the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo taking place in Texas in 2020, Las Vegas will still have a presence in the Lone Star State. Two of the most ...

OCT 26, 2020

Cowboy Christmas Announces Initial Exhibitor List for the Fort Worth Convention Center

As part of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo’s move to Texas in 2020, its most popular ancillary event – Cowboy Christmas – is ...

SEP 25, 2020

2020 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Enjoys Brisk Ticket Sales

Rodeo fans spoke and the result has been spectacular. Less than two weeks after the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) announced that ...

SEP 22, 2020

Cowboy Christmas and Junior World Finals Find New Home for 2020 in Fort Worth, Texas

With the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo’s move to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas for 2020, two of its most popular ancillary events &ndash...

SEP 9, 2020

Wrangler NFR 2020 Moves to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas

The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) is moving to Texas in December 2020. Arlington’s Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers, will host...

AUG 28, 2020

NFR Extra Partners with RURAL RADIO Channel 147 on SiriusXM to Broadcast Episodes

NFR Extra has partnered with RURAL RADIO Channel 147 on SiriusXM to broadcast episodes beginning Monday, Sept. 14 at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET, with a re-...

AUG 25, 2020

Cowboy Christmas Will Not Be Held in Las Vegas in 2020

As Las Vegas is unable to host attendees for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in 2020, Las Vegas Events announced today that Cowboy Christmas will ...

AUG 19, 2020

Statement from the PRCA on the Wrangler NFR

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) remains committed to hosting the 2020 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR). There is no question &...

AUG 8, 2020

Haven Meged Sets Round 6 Tie-Down Roping Record

Courtesy of the PRCA A year ago, tie-down roper Haven Meged stunned the ProRodeo world. As a rookie, Meged won the 2019 world championship and ...

JUN 19, 2020

NFR Extra Podcast Releases 50th Episode

The NFR Extra podcast released its 50th episode on Sunday, June 14. Produced by Las Vegas Events, the podcast explores the personalities and stories ...

FEB 4, 2020

Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Seeking General Manager

Las Vegas Events announced today that it is seeking a general manager for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. The annual event, held each year at the ...