Sports physicians keep Greeley rodeo contestants going
GREELEY — For many rodeo professionals, taking time out for injuries can’t happen — either they can’t afford to give up a paycheck, or they just won’t quit. At the Greeley Stampede, the Justin Sports...
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Kelsie Winslow wins Miss Rodeo Colorado at Greeley Stampede
Photo courtesy of Miss Rodeo ColoradoKelsie Winslow rides during the Miss Rodeo Colorado competition at the Greeley Stampede. Kelsie Winslow of Pierce will be coronated as Miss Rodeo Colorado at the...
View ArticleNational Western Stock Show cowboys hope the luck of the draw puts them...
It takes eight bone-jarring seconds for a bucking horse to complete a rodeo ride that can punch up a cowboy’s career, or send him crashing into the dust. But that 8 seconds is a long-time coming for...
View ArticleBuck, barrel and bend: Stick Horse Rodeo lets kids get in on the action
No animals were hurt in the making of this rodeo. That’s because at the Stick Horse Rodeo at the National Western Stock Show, kids six and younger compete in all events atop a simple stick bearing a...
View ArticleMutton busting, pond skimming and more things to do this weekend
Rodeo All-Star Weekend It’s time to embrace your inner cowboy and cowgirl. Rodeo All-Star Weekend is upon us featuring three rodeo shows, a performance by country artist Jana Kramer and more inside the...
View ArticleCheyenne Frontier Days Train ticket lottery opens
The online lottery for tickets on the 26th annual Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days Train is officially open and and will continue through May 10. This year’s 16-car train, pulled by the Union Pacific...
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Annual Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days Train on track toward big rodeo on...
Maggie Andresen, The Denver PostLee Ann Colacioppo, editor of The Denver Post and Mac Tully, president and CEO of The Denver Post pose on the train in Cheyenne on July 23, 2017. The Denver Post...
View ArticleI’m starting family travel traditions with my kids, and I hope we’re all...
CLARK — The look on my daughter’s face as she sat up straight in her saddle and glanced back at me was something new — like she knew she was growing up. It was her 7th birthday, and to celebrate, we...
View ArticleJeffco Fair & Festival returns to Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Jeffco Fair & Festival returns Thursday-Sunday to the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 15200 W. 6th Ave., Golden. This annual event celebrates Jeffco tradition and combines the spirits of previous...
View ArticleGay rodeo draws cowboys, drag queens to Las Vegas
By Regina Garcia Cano, The Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Chris Tobin leans on a fence and ices his face after riding a bull and a steer minutes apart. A pad on his helmet somehow smacked his face,...
View ArticleMiniature zebu cattle will make first appearance at National Western Stock Show
This year, the biggest thing at the 2018 National Western Stock Show is also one of the smallest. Miniature zebu cattle will for the first time be showcased at the largest stock show on earth....
View Article“Singing meteorologist” Meredith Garofalo will perform the national anthem at...
Bulls, broncos and barrel races are sure to delight audiences during the 2018 National Western Stock Show rodeos, but the roping and riding wouldn’t be complete without a proper introduction: the...
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Cowgirls and buckaroos have a heyday at the National Western Stock Show
Plaid buttondowns tucked into white stitched boot-cut denim, big silver belt buckles and worn-in boots — the traditional cowboy look was represented well on opening day of the 112th National Western...
View ArticleMexican Rodeo Extravaganza lights up National Western Stock Show’s opening...
Charros and dancers and bulls, oh my! The Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza served up a visual feast — as well as a lesson in Mexican cultural traditions — as it marked its 24th year as part of National...
View ArticleNathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats announces new album, shares single
You just can’t shake the Night Sweats. Just 10 days into 2018, and Nathaniel Rateliff’s rock-and-soul project has already announced a new album. “Tearing at the Seams,” the Denver band’s sophomore...
View ArticleGas up for a BOGO lift ticket and other deals around Denver, Jan. 11-18
Oatmeal square The 22nd annual Lafayette Oatmeal Festival gets cookin’ with its traditional oatmeal breakfast on Jan. 13 from 7:30 a.m. to noon at Pioneer Elementary School (101 E. Baseline Road) in...
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Rodeo riders and ropers talk about the sport they love at the National...
Every January, hundreds of athletes stream in to Colorado from across the county. No, they’re not marathon runners or triathletes trying to get in some winter training at altitude. They’re not Olympic...
View ArticleNational Western Stock Show ends after welcoming more than 700,000 to Denver...
After 15 days of rodeos, live stock shows and other events best observed from under the brim of a cowboy hat, the 112th annual National Western Stock Show came to a close in a snowy Denver on Sunday....
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Greeley Independence Stampede creates hall of fame
The Greeley Tribune, file photoRick Bradley of Fort Collins, Colo., rides to a score of 78 in bareback bronc during the Wrangler PRCA Pro Rodeo at the Greeley Independence Stampede in Greeley, Colo. in...
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Greeley Stampede violated alcohol laws for more than a decade, authorities say
Greeley Tribune file photoIn this 2015 Tribune file photo, carnival-goers walk by the ferris wheel outside the Stampede Arena in Greeley. The Greeley Stampede has recently come under fire for flouting...
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