Bull rider Tyler Smith didn’t enjoy the first six nights of the National Finals Rodeo, when he was bucked off five times and failed to earn a check the only time he completed an eight-second ride.
National Finals Rodeo
The four essential elements necessary to sustain a western-themed life, according to a browsing of the Cowboy Christmas Gift Show in town this week as part of the big rodeo shindig, are as follows: driftwood, turquoise, leather and antlers. Among these, leather is king.
At Thomas & Mack Center
Nelli Williams is more familiar with the concourse of the Thomas & Mack Center than the arena floor where rodeo athletes are competing for $5.87 million.
The flurry of action at the National Finals Rodeo stands out to thousands of spectators, but little things also matter during the event’s annual 10-day run at the Thomas & Mack Center.
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