About CLN Author:
Danny O'Donnell

Author Biography

As the co-founder of Cowboy Lifestyle Network (CLN) Cowboy Lifestyle Network - now a western media powerhouse with over 4 million fans, Danny has become a trusted voice in rodeo culture, horse care, and Western traditions. CLN’s success is no accident; it’s built on Danny’s deep understanding of the Western way of life-its values, people, and economic engine. His work connects brands, events, and fans across a thriving industry, from the Rodeo Scottsdale to the Super Bowl Party Trophy Bar.

Danny’s journey from Arizona ranch life to Western media trailblazer is rooted in authenticity, grit, and community. Danny’s passion started early, shaped by eight years in Pinal County’s 4-H program, where he raised lambs and learned ranching hands-on. At Arizona State University, he became a division 1 collegiate diver, team captain, and earned a B.S. degree - fueling his entrepreneurial spirit. After a decade of corporate management experience, he launched CLN with his brother Patrick to amplify the voice of the Western community.

"Giving back has always mattered to me," Danny shares. His ongoing support for Horses Help, Harris Brothers Charity Foundation, and a 25-year CLN Christmas Toy Drive speaks volumes. Through action, Danny has built not just a brand, but a legacy of trust and impact in the Western world.

CLN Stories By Danny O'Donnell

Rodeo Scottsdale Golf Tournament

Rodeo News 7 years ago

Come on out to Starfire Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona for Parada del Sol’s Rodeo Annual Golf Outing. Grab your clubs...

By Danny O'Donnell
Taylor Night Rodeo 2019

Rodeo 7 years ago

As the July 4th holiday gets closer, cowboys and cowgirls in Arizona are anticipating some great rodeo action in Taylor, AZ....

By Danny O'Donnell
Garth Brooks Mesmerizes Mile High City

Country Music 7 years ago

This article and photographs were curated by Mitch Blunn, of Branded Media. Denver, CO – The dust has settled in Denver,...

By Danny O'Donnell
Venn Johns: Bull Riding Ninja Returns to Ninja Warrior Season 11

Rodeo Celebrities 7 years ago

Fresh from a United Ninja Athlete Association (UNAA) regional competition where he placed 2nd, qualifying for Nationals, Venn Johns, THE Bull...

By Danny O'Donnell
What is the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association PRCA?

Learn About Rodeo 7 years ago

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) is the largest American rodeo organization in the world. Did you know it boasts 650 events every year in...

By Danny O'Donnell