Posted: Tuesday, July 13, 2021
#99 Cal Poly Rodeo Coach Ben Londo | NFR Extra Podcast
Very few rodeo athletes have amassed to rodeo royalty from the college ranks, but the King of the College Cowboys, Ben Londo, has done just that. He shares his passion and challenges of coaching the young athletes of today to elevating the Cal Poly Rodeo program to one of the largest collegiate rodeos in the nation.
Posted: Friday, July 02, 2021
#98 Jim Dewey Brown GM Prescott Frontier Days | NFR Extra Podcast
Jim Dewey Brown shares his experience building the New Mexico State University's rodeo program from the ground up to setting the stage for the College National Final Rodeo and his most recent endeavor becoming the GM of the World's Oldest Rodeo, Prescott Frontier Days.
Posted: Friday, July 02, 2021
#97 World Champ Saddle Bronc Rider Billy Etbauer | NFR Extra Podcast
This was an NFR Throwback to the 2019 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas when we caught up with Pro Rodeo Hall-of-Famer and 5x World Champ Saddle Bronc Rider Billy Etbauer at Cowboy Christmas. Billy shares his historic run of 21-straight NFRs, the saddle bronc riding record of 51 total NFR go-round wins and his brotherhood with brothers Robert and Dan.
Posted: Friday, July 02, 2021
#96 NFR Stock Contractor John Growney | NFR Extra Podcast
We are going back into the NFR Throwback vault with a living legend among stock contractors and owner of Growney Brothers Rodeo Company, John Growney. Growney joins the show to talk about his and Don Kish’s notorious Red Rock, the 1988 Challenge of Champions and his dear friend Lane Frost.
Posted: Wednesday, June 09, 2021
#95 NFR Announcer Roger Mooney | NFR Extra Podcast
NFR Announcer Roger Mooney joins NFR Extra to talk about the good, the bad and the ugly of the past three hundred and sixty-five days, the impact on agricultural education with the FFA and some Georgia facts.
Posted: Wednesday, May 19, 2021
#94 PRCA Saddle Bronc Rider Jake Finlay | NFR Extra Podcast
Australian Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Saddle Bronc Rider Jake Finlay joins NFR Extra to share his experience winning the College Finals Rodeo, training with the Etbauers, the difference from rodeoing in Australia to the US and traveling with the “Tom Brady “of rodeo - Chet Johnson.
Posted: Wednesday, May 19, 2021
#93 ProRodeo Hall of Famers Donnie Gay and Joe Beaver | NFR Extra Podcast
As we march towards our one-hundredth episode, we dig back into our NFR Extra vault with an episode loaded with 16 gold buckles and two hall-famers. 8x World Champion Bull Rider Donnie Gay talks about the mental and physical challenges of repeating as a world champion bull rider and 8x World Cham Joe Beaver shares his record rookie run when NFR came to Las Vegas, retirement and his transition to television.
Posted: Tuesday, May 04, 2021
#92 5X NFR Bull Riding Qualifier Joe Frost | NFR Extra Podcast
He hails from a long line of pro rodeo athletes named Frost and His mantel is littered with buckles and awards, including the coveted Bill Linderman Memorial Award. While many bull riders feed off of adrenaline-rushed schedules and lifestyles, steadiness seems to suit NFR bull riding qualifier Joe Frost. Joe visits NFR Extra to talk about his early retirement and reflect on his successful career in the rodeo industry.
Posted: Wednesday, April 28, 2021
#91 WPRA World Champ Barrel Racer Fallon Taylor and PRCA World Champ Tie-down Roper Tyson Durfey | NFR Extra Podcast
We go back into our NFR Extra vault with WPRA champion barrel racer Fallon Taylor and PRCA world champ tie-down roper Tyson Durfey. We listen as Fallon and Tyson share their journey to becoming a champion and the power of healing through social media and connecting to those in need of help.
Posted: Monday, April 19, 2021
#90 Founder and president of the Cowboy Channel and RFD-TV Patrick Gottsch | NFR Extra Podcast
In the past, fans had few chances to watch rodeo throughout the year, much less live. Thanks to Patrick Gottsch and The Cowboy Channel, you now can watch rodeo year-round. Introduction of The Cowboy Channel Plus app in 2020 connected fans with their favorite PRCA competitions and athletes, as well as behind-the-scenes access to live-streamed rodeos. With us today is the man that made all that happen, Patrick Gottsch.
