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LAZY E ARENA TO HOST NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL FINALS RODEO BEGINNING IN 2030

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--Bringing The World’s Largest Youth Rodeo To Guthrie For A Decade--          * * MEDIA RELEASE * * Lazy E Arena and the National High School Rodeo Association (NHSRA) today announced a landmark agreement that will bring the National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) to Guthrie, Oklahoma, beginning in 2030 for a 10-year run. The partnership marks a significant milestone for both organizations, securing a long-term home for the world’s largest youth rodeo event. “We are incredibly excited to finalize this long-term partnership with Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma, establishing it as the home of the National High School Finals Rodeo for at least the next decade beginning in 2030,” said NHSRA Executive Director James Higginbotham. “This builds on the strong foundation we established in 2023 with our agreement to host the National Junior High Finals Rodeo at Lazy E starting in June 2026.” The NHSFR has a rich history of host cities across the United States. Ov...

ION and Grit to become exclusive U.S. television home for PWR championship events

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  Scripps Sports secures multi-year partnership  with Premier Women’s Rodeo   ION and Grit to become exclusive U.S. television home for PWR championship events                               * * PRESS RELEASE * *    Scripps Sports has entered into a comprehensive multi-year broadcast partnership with PBR (Professional Bull Riders), the global leader in bull riding entertainment, to bring PWR (Premier Women’s Rodeo) exclusively to Scripps’ national television networks ION and Grit beginning in May.   The partnership will launch with ION and Grit carrying the highly anticipated 2026 PWR Championship, broadcast from Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday, May 17, at 1 p.m. ET. Building on this foundation, the collaboration will expand significantly in 2027 to include the original series “PWR: Road to the Championship” on Grit, offering all-inclusive coverage of the PWR season’s most compelling st...