Alex Riley

Joined: Dec 3, 2023

Alex Riley is a writer for Rodeo On SI. Formerly working at news outlets in South Carolina, Texas, Wyoming and North Carolina, Alex is an award-winning writer and photographer who graduated from the University of South Carolina.

Gus Galliard picked up more than $27,000 in earnings during the Gjermundson Extreme Broncs event to start the 2027 season.

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While many of the PRCA’s best tandems qualified for the regular season showcase together, there are some new pairings that could significantly change the world standings.

Bull rider Lane Vaughn is hoping for a big result at the Governor's Cup this weekend as he prepares for his first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo this December.

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The prize money at Sioux Falls could reshape the PRCA Bull Riding World Standings ahead of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo this winter

Bareback rider Rocker Steiner will not return to competition in 2026.

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Rocker Steiner continues to recover from a neck injury and surgery, pushing his comeback to 2027 rather than pursuing a 2026 NFR qualification.

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The ProRodeo logo will now be on the field at Wyoming's War Memorial Stadium as plans to relocate the PRCA headquarters to Wyoming continue to take shape.

Bull rider Josh Frost has bounced back from two shoulder surgeries in the last two years to be in position for a possible NFR return this December.

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Josh Frost’s late-season push could land him another trip to Las Vegas.

Saddle bronc rider Zeke Thurston is one of five cowboys featured in the Upper Deck Goodwin Champions series that came out in early July

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A total of five rodeo athletes, many of whom are former World Champions, were featured as part of two different trading card sets that were released this summer.

Zac Dallas got a huge boost in his hunt for an NFR berth, winning more than $13,000 at the Caldwell Night Rodeo over the weekend.

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Zac Dallas knows how to rise to meet pressure, and he did exactly what he needed in Caldwell to remain in the hunt for an NFR qualification this season.

Sophia Richards, who is representing North Dakota at the Miss USA pageant, previously took part in a Women's Ranch Bronc Championship riding school

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Sophia Richards decided to take part in a Women’s Ranch Bronc Championship school back in April, giving her a first-hand perspective on rodeo toughness.

Trey Benton announced his retirement from bull riding after 15 years earlier this week. He qualified for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo seven times in his career.

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Trey Benton just knew it was time, and while his wife didn’t believe it at first, he retired.

Colten Fritzlan's trip to New Jersey paid big dividends as he covered three bulls and won the Cowtown Xtreme Bulls event.

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There were plenty of opportunities for Colten Fritzlan to hang his head. Instead he kept pushing through. During the second week of August, the veteran bull ri