Rodeo Community Is Hoping It Can Get Back To Business | News, Sports, Jobs
sports@post-journal.com The Gerry rodeo grounds were empty last August for the first time in 75 years, but plans are being made to bring professional rodeo action back Aug. 4-7. Photo by Paul Cooley GERRY — Every type of sport has been affected by the shutdown due to COVID-19, but none has been hit any harder than those who make their living in rodeo. Rodeo has no guaranteed contracts, no expense accounts, or payment for competing. In fact, participants must pay to compete, and when their events are canceled, the money stops completely. The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, which is ...
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