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Wrangler Champions Challenge 2014 in Scottsdale, Arizona

Cowboy Lifestyle Network reporting live from Parada del Sol Rodeo arena in Scottsdale AZ for the 2014 Wrangler Champions Challenge presented by Justin Boots


CLN 2014 Champions Challenge Official (FI)History is being written today on February 27, 2014, by the top ten rodeo contestants in each rodeo event competing against one another with the greatest livestock in the sport of rodeo. It’s a wonderful sight: The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) ProRodeo has initiated a set series of circuit tours titled, “Wrangler Champions Challenge,” presented by Justin Boots.
Currently, Cowboy Lifestyle Network is here inside the Parada del Sol Rodeo arena at West World to capture all the rodeo action from Scottsdale’s Champions Challenge.

Taos Muncy gets a score of 85 landing in 2nd place for the Saddle Bronc Riding event at Scottsdale's Champions Challenge

Taos Muncy gets a score of 85 landing in 2nd place for the Saddle Bronc Riding event at Scottsdale’s Champions Challenge

Compellingly styled and unbelievably courageous. These are only but a few adjectives to briefly describe these prestigious competitors battling it out here tonight at the second stop of the 2014 Wrangler Champions Challenge. At the same time, the rankest bulls and broncs in the nation are also here at the Wrangler Champions Challenge and are undoubtedly geared up to give these riders a run for their money.

Some of those famous names you hear at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) are here putting their game faces on, including, Trevor Brazile and Shada Brazile, Kaycee Feild, Tuf Cooper, Cody Teel, and Mary Walker, to name a few.

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Chicks n Chaps and their auction with Stock Contractors and friends to raise money for breast cancer awarenessat Scottsdale’s Champions Challenge

Be aware of the ladies in pink, as Chicks n’ Chaps are also here at the show tonight. One dollar at a time,including food, beverage, fun and an auction to raise money for breast cancer awareness—learn more from our exclusive coverage of “Chicks n Chaps with CLN.”

Karl Stressman and CLN Team

Karl Stressman and CLN Team

A few weeks after the first Wrangler Champions Challenge of 2014 in Rapid City, SD, the event is now full of fans and spectators who are ecstatic to see the best of the best compete in bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, barrel racing and bull riding. CLN’s Founder, “OD” and Host Reporter, Crystal Rae Coddington, ran into PRCA Commissioner, Karl Stressman, just before the Champions Challenge Opening Ceremonies began with the National Anthem by Kianna Martinez.

AkChin Indian Community Seal215The event is now underway lead by Professional Rodeo Announcer and CLN favorite, Wayne Brooks; in which, the Champions Challenge will be aired on the CBS Sports Network in two weeks. Meanwhile, by tuning into Cowboy Lifestyle Network you will stay informed on all the real-time action, news and results of Scottsdale’s Champions Challenge.

Justin Boots, Coors BanquetCrescent Crown DistributingWal-Mart, and Wrangler are the main sponsors of the 2014 Champions Challenge tonight to kick off the Parada del Sol Rodeo this weekend. In addition, we would like to acknowledge Ak-Chin Indian Community, the sponsor of Cowboy Lifestyle Network.

 

Official winners of Scottsdale’s 2014 Wrangler Champions Challenge:

Bareback Riding

Contestant Name

Team Sponsor Lives in Score  PRCA Profile Picture
1. Winn Ratliff

Wells Fargo

Leesville, LA

86

Ratliff Winn

2. Austin Foss

Wells Fargo

The Woodlands, TX

84

 Austin Foss

3. Will Lowe

Wells Fargo

Canyon, TX

84

 Lowe Will

3. Kaycee Feild

Wells Fargo

Cheney, WA

83

 Feild Kaycee

4. Bobby Mote

Wells Fargo

Culver, OR

83

 Mote Bobby

Steer Wrestling

Contestant Name

Team Sponsor

Lives in

Time

 PRCA Profile Picture

1. Tom Lewis

Ram Truck

 

Sulphur, LA

4.3

 Lewis Tom

2. Trevor Knowles

Ram Truck

 

Ponder, TX

4.6

 Knowles Trevor

3. Hunter Cure Ram Truck

Buckeye, AZ

5.1

 Hunter Cure

Tie Down Roping 

Contestant Name

Team Sponsor

Lives in

Time

  PRCA Profile Picture
1. Ryan Watkins

Cactus Gear

Bluff Dale, TX

7.9

 Ryan Watkins

2. Tuf Cooper

Cactus Gear

Decatur, TX

8.1

 Cooper Tuf

2. Shane Hanchey

Cactus Gear

Sulphur, LA

8.1

 Hanchey Shane

3. Tyson Durfey

Cactus Gear

Colbert, WA

8.7

 Tyson Durfey

Saddle Bronc Riding

Contestant Name

Team Sponsor

Lives in

Score

 PRCA Profile Picture

1. Tyrel Larsen

Pendleton Whiskey

Inglis, MB

85.5

 Tyrel Larsen 2

2. Taos Muncy

Pendleton Whiskey

Corona, NM

85

 Muncy Taos

3. Joaquin Real

Pendleton Whiskey

Woody, CA

82

 Joaquin Real

Team Roping 

Contestant Name Team Sponsor Lives in Time   PRCA Profile Picture
1. Kaleb Driggers

&

Patrick Smith

Saba’s

Albany, GA

Lipan, TX

4.5

Driggers Kaleb Smith Patrick

2. Trevor Brazile

&

Travis Graves

Saba’s

Decatur, TX

Jay, OK

4.6

 Brazile Trevor Graves Travis

3. Clay Tryan

&

Jade Corkill

Saba’s

Billings, MT

Fallon, NV

5.2

 Tryan ClayCorkill Jade

Barrel Racing

Contestant Name

Team Sponsor

Lives in

Time

 PRCA Profile Picture

1. Lisa Lockhart

Scottsdale Healthcare

Oelrichs, SD

16.84

LisaLockhart

2. Shada Brazile

Scottsdale Healthcare

Decatur, TX

17.10

 Shada Brazille

3. Samantha Lyne

Scottsdale Healthcare

Cotulla, TX

17.15

 Samantha Lyne

Bull Riding

Contestant Name

Team Sponsor

Lives in

Score

 PRCA Profile Picture

1. Cody Campbell

Casino Arizona

Summerville, OR

89

 cody-campbell

2. Josh Koschel

Casino Arizona

Nunn, CO

81

 Josh Koschel

3. Trevor Kastner

Casino Arizona

Ardmore, OK

79.50

 1_Kastner Trevor

Be sure to stick around after the rodeo for a live concert by Country Music artist, Sunny Ledfurd, after the Wrangler Champions Challenge tonight! Thanks for tuning in to CLN and don’t forget to Click on’ and Hang on’!

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