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Kortnee Solomon is a fourth-generation Texas cowgirl. Her mother is 11-time invitational champion, Kanesha Jackson, and her father is Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association tie-down roper, Cory Solomon. Her grandmother, Stephanie Haynes, is an 18-time invitational champion who also serves on the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo board. Her late grandfather was Sedgwick Haynes, who served as...

George Strait’s royal return to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo stage, already a hot ticket in town some nine months before the show happens, is officially sold out. A RodeoHouston spokeswoman told ABC13 that standard tickets for his concert-only performance are no longer available, as of 12:45 p.m. Thursday. Eager ticket-buyers began their pursuit...

From July 2 to July 4, come out to the Cowtown Coliseum Lawns and The Cowboy Channel Stage for three days of live music, lawn games, Boot Campaign activations, fun giveaways, and more at the Red, White, & Boots – 4th of July Celebration! Add to the weekend fun by going to the Cowtown Coliseum...

Montana Silversmiths has aligned with the 37th annual Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo as the Official Buckle Partner for the “Showdown in Vegas.” At the “Showdown in Vegas” Montana Silversmiths presented (9) buckles to the Champions in each event and awarded a special gift to the top 3 Finalists. The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo celebrates and honors...

Have you checked out YETI’s Presents? Their Western reads and films make you feel “built for the wild!” YETI’s intention for their tales? To share the passions and lifestyles of others. YETI says: Maybe we aren’t all anglers, or cowboys or pro snowboarders. Most of us will never paddle the open Pacific Ocean, or grapple...

The Historic Fort Worth Stockyards is pleased to announce the 2021 Junior National Finals Rodeo (Jr. NFR) will take place at the Cowtown Coliseum from June 28 through July 3, 2021.  The Jr. NFR will showcase the best competition in youth rodeo, including bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, bull riding, tie-down roping, barrel racing, breakaway roping, team roping and steer wrestling....

“I come from a place where black folks work the land, tend to animals, rope, ride horses, and identify as cowboys. This is a narrative rarely told by the media,” says photojournalist and designer Ivan McClellan, also known as @eightsecs on Instagram. “Today, the cowboy is a fluid figure represented by many races, cultures, and...

Today, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced the Rodeo’s 90th anniversary celebration, scheduled for 21 days Monday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, March 20, which includes an extra day and a concert-only performance by country music icon George Strait. Strait is set to perform on the final night, marking his 31st RODEOHOUSTON performance. “What better...