Sports

Body Tayln Wright brought home a saddle and seven shiny buckles from the JRCA Finals this past weekend. She was the finals champion in girls’ 12-14/15-19 Barrels, girls’ 12-14 Poles, girls’ 15-19 Breakaway, and All-Around.

Body Last week’s Thursday night scramble ended with an 8-underpar. The winning team was Brandon Stroebel, Robert Cantu, Harry Sims, Doug Crouch, Lee Smith, and Nikki Smith.

Body Three Canadian rodeo-ers had strong performances in the 2021 International Finals Youth Rodeo at held in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on July 11-16. Jordan Lovins and Brodee Snow, of Bentonville, Arkansas, won first-place overall in team roping.

Body AUSTIN—Hunters looking for a new opportunity or a change of scenery this fall are encouraged to check out the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) drawn-hunt permit program. Applications are being accepted now for a shot at almost 10,000 permits in 61 hunt categories.

Body Last week’s Thursday night scramble ended in another carryover with 8-under-par. Winners of the men’s and women’s long drives were Harry Sims and Brittney Davis. Neal Crawford and Dale Schafer won honors for closest-tothe-pin on holes No. 2 and No. 8, respectively.

Body The 133rd Annual Fourth of July Rodeo did not disappoint. The Canadian rodeo grounds was one of the biggest attractions during the Fourth of July weekend from July 1-3.

Body AUSTIN—The University Interscholastic League announced the six winners of the 2020-21 Lone Star Cup last week. Conroe-The Woodlands swept both girls and boys swimming and diving state championships on the way to its eighth overall UIL Lone Star Cup.

Body Contingent of local rodeoers heads to National High School Finals this weekend Canadian rodeo fans will have plenty of reasons to keep an eye on next week’s 73rd Annual National High School Finals Rodeo in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Body There’s just nothing quite like a rain-soaked arena and an eager throng of junior-sized mutton busters to get the rodeo crowd cheering, and Friday night’s show was certainly no exception.

Body Four-time Oklahoma State All-Around Champ Chaley Hext sets her sights on going pro In June 1993, The Record published a special edition celebrating the 125th anniversary of Canadian’s historic Fourth of July Rodeo.