Collegiate
Big names compete at Shawn McMullan Memorial Roping
Unusually cool temperatures and hectic hauling schedules couldn’t keep some of the roping world’s biggest names from competing in the 2010 Shawn McMullan Memorial Tie-down Roping and the Lady Wrangler Breakaway Roping in Stephenville on Feb. 20. Sixty-two tie-down and 48 breakaway ropers braved the cold weather and gathered at the Lone Star Arena to... »
Varsity Competition Offers Horses a Second Career
The American Quarter Horse Journal, February 18, 2010 – College equestrian programs depend on reliable horses, and no horses fit the bill like the American Quarter Horse. That’s certainly the case for the University of Georgia, which recently reclaimed its top spot in the bimonthly poll of Varsity Equestrian coaches, just months before the National Championships... »
College Horse Play Is Turning Heads
College Horse Play Is Turning Heads Varsity Equestrian 2009-2010 season under way with great competition for athletes and horses. The American Quarter Horse Journal, October 22, 2009 – While football might be the college sport that gets the most attention in the fall, the newest sport to attract female athletes to universities across the country is... »
Tarleton rodeo teams dominate Southwest Region standings
Tarleton rodeo teams dominate Southwest Region standings STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS-The Tarleton State University rodeo teams recently traveled to Vernon College to participate in the fourth Southwest Region college rodeo of the semester. Twenty-four students made the short round, with the women winning the team championship for the weekend and the men placing fourth. The men are currently... »
SHSU Horse Judging Team Shines At Congress!
The SHSU Horse Judging Team just returned from the All American Quarter Horse Congress in Columbus, Ohio. The show is the largest single breed horse show in the world as well as the third largest convention in the United States next to the Republican and Democratic Conventions that take place each year. The team... »
