Women competed at the first indoor rodeo event at the Fort Worth, Texas, Coliseum in 1918. By 1920, they were participating in rodeos as relay racers, rough stock riders and trick riders. In 1928, one ...

The sport of rodeo started as a male-dominated sport. The broncs, the bulls, the horses, and the ropes all belonged to the men. Despite discrimination in the arena, women were still very involved, ...

Women bull riders take center stage in the new series "Not Her First Rodeo." The upcoming series follows the Elite Lady Bull Riders, an all-women's bull riding association aiming to pave the way for ...

Women in professional rodeo will now have their own league season. Professional Bull Riders (PBR), the largest bull riding league in the world headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, announced the ...

Rodeos are well-known for those eight dangerous seconds where riders hold on for dear life while a very mean bull tries to throw the rider to the ground. While bull riding is one of the biggest draws ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- This year the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) is celebrating 75 years of women in rodeo. One special rider from southern Colorado, Erin Johnson, has ...

PHOENIX — This year’s Prescott rodeo festival will celebrate the legacy of women who have contributed to the sport throughout its history. The World’s Oldest Rodeo, hosted by Prescott Frontier Days, ...

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Sophia Bunney launched the first time she tried ranch bronc riding, landing “quite a ways away from the horse.” “I’m very stubborn and I don’t like being defeated,” said the 18 ...

The prestigious College National Finals Rodeo will bring intense and thrilling action to Casper, Wyoming, in June. Check out the top ladies in the nation set to compete there. College rodeo has become ...

A McCammon woman is among the female rodeo athletes set to compete in the Women’s Rodeo World Championship this week in Fort Worth, Texas. Megan Gunter, 29, who will be participating in the team ...