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#179 2X WPRA World Champion Barrel Racer Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi Aug 16, 2024

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Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi's passion for horses shines through when she speaks. She shares her extensive knowledge of breeding, training, hauling, rodeos, futurity and everything horse-related. Brittany also discusses the growth and changes in the industry over the years. She offers insights into how she and her husband, Garret, manage their many horses, with their daughter Tinlee now joining in.

#178 5X PRCA World Champion Steer Wrestler Tyler Waguespack Aug 09, 2024

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Tyler Waguespack is undoubtedly a professional. He shares what it was like coming down to the final round to win his 5th gold buckle. He talks about his horse power, what it is like being on the road and how connected the steer wrestling community is. Tyler shares about his connection with rookie Cash Robb similar to his time as a rookie with Ote Berry. There is no doubt that he is shooting for another championship but he is also rooting for the guys next to him.

#177 2023 PRCA World Champion Tie-Down Roper Riley Webb Aug 01, 2024

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Riley Webb has been hungry since the start. He shares his story about growing up with parents who produced roping and how he was attending rodeos from the time he was born. He talks a lot about his experience in youth rodeo and how much it has changed just in the last few years. Webb also shared about the significance of this gold buckle and how he is itching for another.

#176 2023 PRCA World Champion Team Ropers Aug 01, 2024

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Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp make a great team! They sit down and share what makes their pairing work and how having like-minded goals got them to win this world title. They talk about the business of rodeo and that it is important to see it all the way through rather than just living month to month.

#175 2023 PRCA Word Champion Bareback Rider Keenan Hayes Jul 19, 2024

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Keenan Hayes became the first PRCA Bareback Rider Rookie of the Year to win a world title and the average in his first NFR appearance. Keenan tells us all about his first time in Vegas for the NFR. He shares his story about how he began his rodeo career, what his regimen looks like, or doesn't, and what keeps him busy outside rodeo.

#174 Miss Rodeo America 2024 Emma Cameron Jul 12, 2024

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Miss Rodeo America Emma Cameron is just a down-to-earth gal! She shares her story about how she was once a shy girl who didn't like talking to people and has become a humble gal who wants to be herself on and off the stage. We hear about her time in New York studying at Cornell, what life is like on the rodeo for queens and ultimately what she plans on doing when her reign is complete.

#173 Roughstock Roundtable Jul 05, 2024

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The Roughstock Roundtable features Ky Hamilton, Keenan Hayes and Stetson Wright. These three champions talk about what it is like being the young guns coming up and who they look up to in the sport. They talk about their individual events, routines, mindsets and what superstitions they may or may not have.

#172 2023 World Champion Bull Rider Ky Hamilton Jun 28, 2024

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The 2023 Wrangler NFR was a roller coaster ride for Ky Hamilton but he came out on top. Ky shares his story about winning his first world title and what it has meant to him. He also talks about what it is like traveling but also being best friends with Stetson Wright. We get to find out how that relationship began, how it has evolved, and how well Ky real knows the Wrights.

#171 8X PRCA World Champion Stetson Wright Jun 18, 2024

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Stetson Wright surprises us again and again! He shared the complete story of his injury and how his perspective changed after Round 2 of the 2023 NFR. He talks about the different dynamics of the Wright Family and how being the son of a champion has only pushed him to be better. He also shares a little bit about his daughter Kingsley, his thoughts on social media and what his hopes are for 2024.

#170 NFR Director of In-Arena Video Production Brian Williams May 31, 2024

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Brian Williams has served as the NFR Director of In-Arena Video Production for three general managers – Shawn Davis, Boyd Polhamus and Allen Rheinheimer. He shares his story of moving to Las Vegas, how he got into this career and what it was like attending a rodeo for the very first time. After being around the NFR for over 20 years, he shares thoughts on what makes the in-arena experience so important to the NFR and its loyal fans.

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