Western Sports Round-Up
WSR will keep you up-to-date with the latest news and in-depth analysis of barrel racing, cutting, reining, team roping and more - along with complete previews of the nation's biggest events.
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Episode 49 • Air Date: Mar 13, 2026March 13, 2026
WSR will keep you up-to-date with the latest news and in-depth analysis of barrel racing, cutting, reining, team roping and more - along with complete previews of the nation's biggest events.
Episode 48 • Air Date: Mar 12, 2026March 12, 2026Tricia Aldridge discusses competing without her usual horse, Adios Pantalones, who is sidelined with an injury. We also break down results from RodeoHouston Super Series Four Round One. Vence Genco, arena director for the Clovis Rodeo, joins the show to provide insight into the event’s decision to...
Episode 47 • Air Date: Mar 11, 2026March 11, 2026We begin with our Kubota Top Story: Clovis Rodeo (CA) has chosen not to include Breakaway Roping in their event lineup for the 2026 rodeo. Next, we recap the Houston Super Series 3 champs. We talk with Emily Beisel, who swept all three rounds of Super Series 3 in the barrel racing. Luke Snyder,...
Episode 46 • Air Date: Mar 10, 2026March 10, 2026It's Resistol Rookie Tuesday with the help of Kirby Rawlinson. We talk through her recent success and how she plans to catch up to Jaci Hammons. We are also joined by 2-time Cinch Timed Event Champion, Taylor Santos. Tanner Girletz, PBR rider turned 2023 CPRA Cowboy of the Year, talks through his...
Episode 45 • Air Date: Mar 09, 2026March 9, 2026We share the tragic news of the passing of 2-Time YETI world champion bull “Man Hater” and are joined by J.W. Hart to talk through the bull’s legacy. Super Series Two has concluded in Houston and we look at Round One of Super Series Three. Parada Del Sol has crowned its champions. Finally, we share...
Episode 44 • Air Date: Mar 06, 2026March 6, 2026WSR will keep you up-to-date with the latest news and in-depth analysis of barrel racing, cutting, reining, team roping and more - along with complete previews of the nation's biggest events.
Episode 43 • Air Date: Mar 05, 2026March 5, 2026Super Series One has wrapped up in Houston! Lisa Lockhart joins the show to talk through her career and what we can expect from her in 2026. Tristen Hutchings talks his entrance into the top five in the world. Devin Marcum joins the show to preview the Resistol Rookie Roundup coming up on March 20...
Episode 42 • Air Date: Mar 04, 2026March 4, 2026We take a look at Michelle Alley's two round wins in her Super Series of RodeoHouston. Jaci Hammons, the #1 Resistol rookie breakaway roper, joins the show to talk through her journey to the San Antonio championship. We hear from bareback rider World Champion Bareback Rider Keenan Hayes. PBR...
Episode 41 • Air Date: Mar 03, 2026March 3, 2026Tonight on Western Sports Round-Up, it’s Resistol Rookie Tuesday. We break down the rookies who cashed in at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. No. 3 rookie steer wrestler Clay Tom Hurt joins us to discuss his San Antonio performance. We also recap Super Series 1 Round 1 at RodeoHouston and...
Episode 40 • Air Date: Mar 02, 2026March 2, 2026We look back at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo and are joined by champions Anita Ellis and Wacey Schalla. Katy Lucas checks in from Wickenburg, Arizona, where the World's Greatest Cowgirl was crowned. We also highlight champions from La Fiesta de los Vaqueros and look ahead to the start of...
Episode 39 • Air Date: Feb 27, 2026February 27, 2026John Crimber joins to discuss purchasing his PRCA Rookie card and what competing in both the PRCA and PBR means for his 2026 season. We also break down the five athletes advancing after Night One of the Semifinals at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. Plus, Katy Lucas brings us an update on Ranch...
Episode 38 • Air Date: Feb 26, 2026February 26, 2026We break down Bracket 5 of San Antonio and look at the field of Semifinal qualifiers. Barrel racer Michelle Alley joins us to talk about her equine partner, “Stiletto.” We also head to Arizona for an update on event winners at Art of the Cowgirl. Plus, the Ellensburg Rodeo is getting a new look in...
Episode 37 • Air Date: Feb 25, 2026February 25, 2026Breaking down Bracket 5 at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo and action from the Silver Spurs Rodeo. Mason Moody joins us to talk about his hot start to the 2026 season and the momentum he’s building. Plus, 2x National Finals Rodeo qualifier Kade Sonnier becomes an honorary baseball player for a...
Episode 36 • Air Date: Feb 24, 2026February 24, 2026We break down the opening round of Bracket 5 at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. Resistol rookie bull rider Braxton Whitesell joins us to talk about his big win at the Brighton Xtreme Bulls. We also catch up with Cort McFadden following a strong performance at PBR Jacksonville. Plus, we recap...
Episode 35 • Air Date: Feb 23, 2026February 23, 2026Jeter Lawrence joins us after winning the Xtreme Bulls at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. Will Rasmussen previews the opening weekend of La Fiesta de los Vaqueros in Tucson, Arizona. We also recap Bracket 4 in San Antonio. Plus, highlights from Sage Kimzey's win at the PBR Jacksonville event.
Episode 34 • Air Date: Feb 20, 2026February 20, 2026Tonight on the show, reigning San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo champion Bradlee Miller joins us to talk about advancing in San Antonio. Chet Weitz shares an update as he navigates a bicep injury. Plus, several Florida rodeos are underway. We break down results from the Brighton Field Rodeo and the...
Episode 33 • Air Date: Feb 19, 2026February 19, 2026We break down the final results from Bracket 3 at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo and visit with returning breakaway champion Aspen Miller. Actors Ian Bohen and LaMonica Garrett join the show to preview the upcoming NCHA Celebrity Cutting event. Plus, we highlight standout performances from the...
Episode 32 • Air Date: Feb 18, 2026February 18, 2026We break down Round Two of Bracket 3 at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. LaTricia Duke joins the show to talk about her horse “Carlos” stepping into the spotlight following the retirement of “Vanilla Wafer." Plus, we catch up with 21-year-old bull rider Kase Hitt.
• Air Date: Feb 17, 2026February 17, 2026We break down the start of Bracket 3 at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. It’s also Resistol Rookie Tuesday as we update the latest world standings in the PRCA race. Plus, we recap a big weekend for Brazilian riders at PBR Pittsburgh, and take a look at Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo as it makes a...
• Air Date: Feb 16, 2026February 16, 2026We break down Brackets One and Two at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. Darcy Radel joins the show to talk about his win and the start to his season. Plus, we highlight the current leaders from the Dixie National Rodeo in Jackson, Mississippi.
Episode 29 • Air Date: Feb 13, 2026February 13, 2026Tom Hirsig Talks on CFD Changes, San Antonio Recap & Trisyn Kalawaia Joins the show.
Episode 28 • Air Date: Feb 12, 2026February 12, 2026We are joined by Bridger Anderson, champion at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. We also recap the event champions from the Fort Worth Collegiate Rodeo. Keyshawn Whitehorse of the Arizona Ridge Riders joins us to preview this weekend’s PBR Pittsburgh event. Plus, we look ahead to Night One of the...
Episode 27 • Air Date: Feb 11, 2026February 11, 2026We honor Bob Tallman, 12-time PRCA Announcer of the Year after 50 years of announcing the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. We also recap the event champions from the Fort Worth Texas High School Rodeo Shootout and hear from Dr. J. W. Thomas Byrd. Plus, we share the inspiring story of Hadley Berg, son...
Episode 26 • Air Date: Feb 10, 2026February 10, 2026Tonight on the show, Rusty Wright, the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo saddle bronc champion, joins us to discuss his strong start to 2026. We sit down with Jaci Hammons, the No. 1 rookie in breakaway roping. Plus, we wrap up big bull riding performances from PBR Salt Lake City and Bullnanza.
Episode 25 • Air Date: Feb 09, 2026February 9, 2026We recap all the champions from the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, led by Barrel Racer Kassie Mowry. Tilden Hooper and Kincade Henry visit following their wins in Fort Worth. Plus, we head north for a full recap of the action from Rapid City, South Dakota, and Columbus, Ohio.
Episode 24 • Air Date: Feb 06, 2026February 6, 2026WSR will keep you up-to-date with the latest news and in-depth analysis of barrel racing, cutting, reining, team roping and more - along with complete previews of the nation's biggest events.
Episode 23 • Air Date: Feb 05, 2026February 5, 2026WSR will keep you up-to-date with the latest news and in-depth analysis of barrel racing, cutting, reining, team roping and more - along with complete previews of the nation's biggest events.
Episode 22 • Air Date: Feb 04, 2026February 4, 2026Breaking down the contestants advancing to the Wildcard and Semifinal rounds at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Creek Young joins the show to share his thoughts on advancing in Fort Worth’s tournament format. Cole Franks provides an update on his recovery following hip surgery. Plus, Nick Tetz...
Episode 21 • Air Date: Feb 03, 2026February 3, 2026Looking back at the first round of Bracket 7 at Fort Worth. Jet Toberer joins the show to talk about his Rookie Rally win. We also visit with Teigan Gray, champion of the Rodeo Rapid City Xtreme Bulls. Plus, a special look at 50 years in Fort Worth with legendary rodeo announcer Bob Tallman.
Episode 20 • Air Date: Feb 02, 2026February 2, 2026Breaking down athletes advancing from Brackets 5 & 6 at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Resistol Rookie saddle bronc rider Waitley Sharon talks his Prairie Circuit Finals win and rookie season, plus Tate Stratton on PRCA youth programs.
Episode 19 • Air Date: Jan 30, 2026January 30, 2026Breaking down Brackets 4 and 5 at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Tom Glause, CEO of the PRCA, joins the show to discuss a potential relocation to Cheyenne, Wyoming. Plus, Bronc Rumford joins us to preview the upcoming Prairie Circuit Finals.
Episode 18 • Air Date: Jan 29, 2026January 29, 2026Cody Teel, World Champion Bull Rider and newly inducted member of the Bull Riding Hall of Fame, reflects on his career. We also break down the top performances from Fort Worth Bracket 3, plus Wyatt Rogers previews his next stop on the PBR Velocity Tour.
Episode 17 • Air Date: Jan 28, 2026January 28, 2026We break down a new team roping record at Fort Worth and what it means moving forward. Kim Sutton joins the show to discuss Rodeo Rapid City. We also talk about Jess Lockwood returning to the PBR winner’s circle, plus Katy Lucas shares the inspiring story of longtime Fort Worth gate man Tim “Mouse”...
Episode 16 • Air Date: Jan 27, 2026January 27, 2026We are joined by Resistol Rookie All-Around contender Thayne Elshere. We also hear from two champions coming off big wins at the National Western Stock Show & Rodeo, breaking down what it took to win in Denver. Plus, we recap the best performances from Bracket 2 in Fort Worth and preview a special...
Episode 15 • Air Date: Jan 26, 2026January 26, 2026We are joined by Parker Fleet, champion of the National Western Stock Show & Rodeo. We also reveal the official entertainment lineup for the 2026 The American Rodeo Championship Weekend. Plus, Katy Lucas joins the show to break down the top moments from Fort Worth’s opening rounds through Bracket 2.
Episode 14 • Air Date: Jan 23, 2026January 23, 2026We talk with Colton Byram, champion of Fort Worth Bulls Night Out. Casey Lane, GM of the PBR Ridge Riders, joins us to break down their record-breaking PBR season. Sparky Dreesen reflects on the passing of legendary bucking horse Straight Jacket. Plus, we break down results from the Fort Worth...
Episode 13 • Air Date: Jan 22, 2026January 22, 2026Steve Kenyon and Kory Keeth give an update on the National Western Stock Show & Rodeo, they take a look at the Bulls Night Out from Fort Worth, and Katy Lucas talks with breakaway roper Jaci Hammons.
Episode 12 • Air Date: Jan 21, 2026January 21, 2026ProRodeo Hall of Famers Pam and Billy Minick introduce Fort Worth Rodeo’s new All-Around Award. Also, we breakdown the results from the Montana Circuit Finals Rodeo. A look at the top rides from the PBR Unleash the Beast stop in Milwaukee
Episode 11 • Air Date: Jan 20, 2026January 20, 2026Tonight on the show, Rhen Richard and Jeremy Buhler talk about their big payday at Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres. Rookie Bareback Rider Daxtyn Feild discusses his strong performance in Denver and the rookie race.
Episode 10 • Air Date: Jan 16, 2026January 16, 2026We bring you updates from rodeos nationwide, including action from Denver and Odessa, Texas. Todd Bergen shares insight into Theorem Ranch’s acquisition of TR9 Ranch. Plus, Circuit Season continues as we recap the opening rounds of the First Frontier Circuit Finals and Montana Circuit Finals.
Episode 9 • Air Date: Jan 15, 2026January 15, 2026Justin Rumford talks about connecting with fans and bringing energy to the arena at the Sandhills Stock Show & Rodeo. Harlan Hearn shares insight into the Cowboys of Color Rodeo. Finally, we talk with San Juan Skijoring Champion Richard Weber.
Episode 8 • Air Date: Jan 14, 2026January 14, 2026Coleman Proctor reflects on his recent team roping win at the Sandhills Invitational Open. Justin Shaffer steps into the Cinch Timed Event Championship lineup. Bob Tallman joins the show to preview Fort Worth. Finally, Lora Jones Nichols stops by to talk about her recent futurity success.
Episode 7 • Air Date: Jan 13, 2026January 13, 2026Resistol Rookie leader Kyan Wilhite talks about his season so far. Sage Kimzey reflects on how that NYC victory sets the tone for a strong 2026 season. Plus, we look ahead to the Cinch Timed Event Championship and preview what team roping could look like at Sandhills this weekend. Finally, we recap...
Episode 6 • Air Date: Jan 12, 2026January 12, 2026Julie Plourde joins to talk about the horsepower she’s adding to her program for 2026. Chase Dougherty reflects on his win at the Cinch World’s Toughest Rodeo. We touch on key performances and storylines from across the weekend, including Sandhills Rodeo, PBR’s Buckoff at the Garden, and Colorado...
Episode 5 • Air Date: Jan 09, 2026January 9, 2026Statler Wright reflects on earning his first World Championship. We break down Night One at the Sandhills Rodeo and sit down with legendary announcer Randy Corley. Plus, we check in with the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo for a look ahead at what’s planned for 2026, and recap action from the USTRC...
Episode 4 • Air Date: Jan 08, 2026January 8, 2026Sage Kimzey joins the show alongside Sean Gleason to break down what’s ahead for PBR in 2026. Rylee George reflects on winning the aggregate at the 2025 NFBR. Gary Don McCain previews the Sandhills Rodeo and we close with a look at the early 2026 PRCA leaders.
Episode 3 • Air Date: Jan 07, 2026January 7, 2026Rocker Steiner reflects on winning his first World Championship and filming Hell on Wheels. We also look ahead with previews of the Sandhills Rodeo, the Northwest Sports Show Rodeo, and the upcoming PWR World Championship. Finally, we take a deep dive into the new team roping pairings emerging as...
Episode 2 • Air Date: Jan 06, 2026January 6, 2026Kicking off with highlights of the NYE Buck & Ball. We also cover Tyler Wade’s injury, recap action from the Roughy Top Gun Invitational, and sit down with Garrison Panzer. Plus, we take a first look at the new tournament format announced by the PBR. Finally, stick around for an exclusive sneak...
Episode 1 • Air Date: Jan 05, 2026January 5, 2026Breaking down the latest results from both the National Finals Breakaway Roping and the California Circuit Finals, featuring exclusive interviews with Suzanne Williams and Aaron Williams. We also bring you an update from PBR Boston along with continued coverage of Dusky Lynn’s recent success.