The exhibit of wounded veterans’ art opens a day before National Finals Rodeo and several days before George Strait’s concert at Allegiant Stadium.
National Finals Rodeo
Breakaway roping has grown from 30 rodeos in 2019 to 500 rodeos this year. Now, its top stars are dreaming of competing in the National Finals Rodeo.
The 40th running of the event is one of the toughest tickets in town to get because the rodeo has sold out 359 consecutive performances.
Las Vegas Events says the free NFR Express will serve 24 Las Vegas resorts on 14 routes to and from the Thomas & Mack Center in December.
Stetson Wright, an eight-time PRCA world champion, won’t compete in this year’s National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas while recovering from hamstring surgery.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority approved an extension to its contract with the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.
The Exceptional Rodeo, in which NFR contestants — cowboys, cowgirls and bullfighters — pair up with Clark County special needs students, was once again a big hit.
Here are the 9th go-round results from the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Tuf Cooper barely reached his 15th NFR appearance, earning his berth as the last competitor in the field. Rodeo has long been his primary focus. But when his daughter, Tru Fashion, was born last September, that changed.
Steer wrestler Dalton Massey felt he had the necessary experience to turn the corner in 2023. What he needed was a horse that would put him in position to win.
More than 500 livestock participate in the National Finals Rodeo. How do they get here, and where do they go when they’re not competing?
Kade Sonnier looked to the rafters as the notes began to echo throughout the Thomas Mack Center, causing the corners of his eyes to well with tears.
“It’s just special to see these kids and the joy that it brings them to have us out here. It reminds me of the joy we have for this sport,” bareback rider Tim O’Connell said.
Here are the 1st go-round results from the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Events President Tim Keener joined us for NFR Live 445 from Day 1 of the 2023 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo from the Thomas & Mack Center.