UNLV freshman Ty Huel said walking to the Thomas & Mack Center to watch the NFR was like “walking through Mandalay Bay with the Oct. 1 shooting that happened.”
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The National Finals Rodeo will hold its first-ever doubleheader Wednesday after the first go-round was postponed due to the shooting on UNLV’s campus.
Five-time world champion Billy Etbauer will be honored with Cody Ohl at the National Finals Rodeo as the latest NFR Icon inductees.
The PBR is descending again upon South Point Arena for its inaugural Monster Energy Team Cup beginning Friday.
The Professional Bull Riders, the first pro sports organization to contest an event amid the shutdown prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, returns to Las Vegas in June.
The Professional Bull Riders will bring 48 of its top athletes to the South Point every Friday and Saturday through June 28.
Stetson Wright, 20, won his first PRCA world championship Saturday with $297,922.56 on the final night of the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Ty Erickson tackled his steer in 3.6 seconds to win the ninth go-round at the Thomas & Mack Center and move ahead of J.D. Struxness in the world standings with one go-round left.
Boyd Polhamus, the longtime announcer who called the NFR 28 times, moved into a new role this year as the rodeo’s general manager and supervises the production of the 10-day event.
Bareback rider Clayton Biglow won a record fourth consecutive go-round Thursday night in the eighth go-round of the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center.