NFR Highlights: Day 7
 
NFR Highlights: Day 7

Round seven of Wranglers National Finals Rodeo. Let’s call it moving day because we saw guys and gals take steps toward world championships. Some were a bit of a surprise, others were to be expected. (CBS Sports Network / PRCA)

NFR 2019: Round 5 Highlights
 
NFR 2019: Round 5 Highlights

Highlights from Round 5 of the 2019 National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mac Center in Las Vegas. (PRCA)

Exceptional Rodeo held for Las Vegas special-needs kids – Video
 
Exceptional Rodeo held for Las Vegas special-needs kids – Video

For the 37th year, Exceptional Rodeo was held to allow dozens of Las Vegas-area special-needs children the chance to experience the world of rodeo. The children were brought to Cowboy Christmas at the Las Vegas Convention Center and were able to participate in a series of rodeo events from roping to bull riding.

NFR Day 4 With Amberleigh Moore – Video
 
NFR Day 4 With Amberleigh Moore – Video

Four-Time WNFR qualifier Amberleigh Moore talks to Cassie Soto about her career in the NFR and the horse she uses in her competitions.

NFR Day 3 With Dakota Eldridge – Video
 
NFR Day 3 With Dakota Eldridge – Video

Six-time WNFR Qualifier and Steer Wrestler from Elko Nevada Dakota Eldridge goes over his preparation for NFR and being a married man.

Justin Boots, Miss Rodeo America Parade – Video
 
Justin Boots, Miss Rodeo America Parade – Video

Partnering with Miss Rodeo America, Justin Boots gave each of the 27 contestants their own pair of boots to style and decorate to their liking. On Saturday, the contestants paraded through Cowboy Christmas to show off their flashy footwear.

NFR Day 2 with Dale Brisby – Video
 
NFR Day 2 with Dale Brisby – Video

Social media influencer and legendary bull rider Dale Brisby joins the Las Vegas Review-Journal at the Grant a Gift Autism Foundation. Brisby discusses his personalized blackjack table at a Las Vegas casino as well as the advice he gave to this year’s NFR bull riders.

NFR Highlights: Day 1
 
NFR Highlights: Day 1

Las Vegas is once again a cowboy town as they return for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. One round down and nine rounds still to go. (CBS Sports Network / PRCA)

Day 1 NFR at 5:45 – Pat Christenson
 
Day 1 NFR at 5:45 – Pat Christenson

The NFR is celebrating its 35th year in Las Vegas and the Review-Journal will be live every day at 5:45 pm with special one-on-one interviews. Kicking off Day , we are joined by the President of Las Vegas Events, Pat Christenson.

Cowboy Christmas Returns to Las Vegas – Video
 
Cowboy Christmas Returns to Las Vegas – Video

Cowboy Christmas has returned to the Las Vegas Convention Center, coinciding with the 2019 National Finals Rodeo. Las Vegas Review-Journal host Cassie Soto searches the convention floor for one-of-a-kind gifts.

Cowboy Christmas Returns to Las Vegas – Video
 
Cowboy Christmas Returns to Las Vegas – Video

Cowboy Christmas has returned to the Las Vegas Convention Center, coinciding with the 2019 National Finals Rodeo. Las Vegas Review-Journal host Cassie Soto searches the convention floor for one-of-a-kind gifts.

Highlights from the 2019 Helldorado Parade
 
Highlights from the 2019 Helldorado Parade

The 2019 Helldorado Parade, which dates back 85 years, took place Saturday morning in downtown Las Vegas as part of the Las Vegas Days, formerly known as Helldorado Days, annual cowboy-themed event with a nod to the Wild West.

NFR 2018- Will Lummus Leads in Steer Wrestling
 
NFR 2018- Will Lummus Leads in Steer Wrestling

As NFR 2018 enters day nine, steer wrestler Will Lummus continues to see his name at the top of the standings. Las Vegas Review Journal host Cassie Soto speaks with the Mississippi native about his excitement to be participating in his first ever NFR.

NFR dirt is the most important part of the rodeo
 
NFR dirt is the most important part of the rodeo

NFR has bull riding, saddle bronc, barrel racing, tie down roping, steer wrestling, team roping, and bareback riding but one of the most important part of the rodeo according to construction maintenance manager Allen Rheinheimer is the dirt that they all take place in. Review-Journal sports writer Ed Graney chats with Rheinheimer and ground man John Jamison to get an inside look at the dirt in Thomas & Mack at the National Finals Rodeo.

Junior NFR Offers Breakaway Roping for Girls
 
Junior NFR Offers Breakaway Roping for Girls

Unlike the NFR at the Thomas and Mack Center, the Junior NFR at the Las Vegas Convention Center offers breakaway roping for girls 19-and under. This event allows the young women of rodeo one more event to participate in, aside from barrel racing.

NFR Day 7 Highlights
 
NFR Day 7 Highlights

Highlights from the 7th go-round of the 2018 National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2018. (CBS Sports Network/PRCA)

NFR Day 6 Highlights
 
NFR Day 6 Highlights

Highlights from the 6th go-round of the 2018 National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. (CBS Sports Network/PRCA)

NFR- Kylie Weast
 
NFR- Kylie Weast

NFR Barrel Racer Kylie Weast talks about her strong family ties to the sport and the event with Cassie Soto in front of Thomas & Mack before round 4 of National Finals Rodeo.

Junior NFR Helps the Future Stars of Rodeo
 
Junior NFR Helps the Future Stars of Rodeo

While the National Finals Rodeo is taking place at the Thomas and Mack, the Junior NFR is held at Cowboy Christmas inside the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Junior NFR looks to give the future stars of rodeo an opportunity to compete just minutes away from some of their idols.

NFR Highlights Round 2
 
NFR Highlights Round 2

NFR Highlights Round 2 December 7, 2018 Las Vegas, NV.