Archive for 'Rodeo'
Texas High School Rodeo Association Region 3 results
Posted on 28. Apr, 2010 by Brian Knox.
Wise County results from regional finals in Graham: Youth team roping 2nd – Brett Stuart, Bridgeport, 121 points Youth poles 1st – Brett Stuart, Bridgeport, 75 points 19th – Cassady Craddock, Bridgeport, 1 point Youth goat tying 1st – Brett Stuart, Bridgeport, 89 points 2nd – Tanner Baker, Alvord, 60 points Youth breakaway 2nd – [...]
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Roping a spot at top: Decatur’s Trevor Brazile returns home after record-tying 7th title
Posted on 19. Dec, 2009 by admin.
When Decatur’s Trevor Brazile was first saddling up as a pro rodeo cowboy, Ty Murray was the gold standard in the sport with his seven all-around world titles. Read More… save
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Ropin steers, students; Blessing splits time between classroom, rodeo arena
Posted on 02. Dec, 2009 by admin.
During the day, Jarrett Blessing rounds up Decatur Middle School students to teach them lessons in ag science and industrial technology. When the final bell rings, the 10-year teacher puts on his boots and hat to become one of the nation’s top steer ropers. Blessing recently won the San Angelo Fiesta, an invitational event for [...]
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Decatur cowboys place in rodeo
Posted on 31. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Members of the Decatur rodeo team competed in high school rodeos the past two weekends. Read More…
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Shoppa is at it again
Posted on 24. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Kristin shoppa. Get used to that name because she is quickly make some waves on the national rodeo curcuit, and she is back at it this week. The Dcatur girl finished sixth in barrel racing in the first go at the national high school finals rodeo in farmington new mexico this week. There are 165 [...]
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3 local winners in recent Summer World Champion Paint Horse Show in Fort Worth
Posted on 16. Jul, 2009 by Brian Knox.
Local Paint Horse youth competitor Tanner Baker of Alvord captured a World Championship title recently at the 2009 Summer World Championship Paint Horse Show. The show, held in Fort Worth June 24 through July 4, is one of the American Paint Horse Association’s (APHA) premier events. Baker captured the Championship in Youth Goat Tying 13 [...]
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State champion
Posted on 30. Jun, 2009 by Brian Knox.
Here’s an update on Kristin Shoppa’s results from the state rodeo finals we received today: Kristin Shoppa, a 16-year-old high school sophomore of Decatur, Texas won the State Championship title for the Barrel Racing event. The Texas High School Rodeo Association state finals were held in Abilene on June 21, 2009 including events for bareback, [...]
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High School Rodeo
Posted on 17. Jun, 2009 by Brian Knox.
Here’s an update we received from Janie Shoppa regarding the Texas High School Rodeo Finals: Texas High School Rodeo Association finals in Abilene, Tx. Kristin Shoppa won the 1st go in barrel racing and Clayton Shaw won the 1st go in calf roping. The 2nd go begins Thursday morning and finals are Saturday.


