Tag: Rodeo
Las Vegas: NFR kicks off this week
Two weeks after the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix drew hundreds of thousands of fans to the city, the sports and entertainment capital... more
Las Vegas: World’s richest rodeo gets even richer in city through 2035
Rodeo’s richest event will get richer over the next 12 years as the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and Las Vegas Events on Monday... more
National Finals Rodeo in talks to move to A’s Las Vegas ballpark
Early talks have been had regarding the National Finals Rodeo moving to the Oakland Athletics’ planned Las Vegas $1.5 billion ballpark... more
Las Vegas: On the Strip, a calm response to mass shooting at UNLV
A couple visiting the Las Vegas Strip from Kansas said they were unfazed by the news of the UNLV mass shooting. “It could happen... more
NFR found best compromise possible for Thursday cancellation, one organizer says
The unprecedented decision to cancel the planned opening night of the National Finals Rodeo Thursday and to add a 10th rodeo session... more
Las Vegas: Visitors understanding of NFR setback resulting from UNLV tragedy
Visitors arriving in town for the National Finals Rodeo are generally understanding of the need to cancel Thursday night’s grand opening... more
Room rates buck as National Finals Rodeo fans converge on Las Vegas
Roughly 340,000 people are expected to converge on Las Vegas for the kickoff of the National Finals Rodeo, and they are causing room rates... more
Las Vegas lassoes National Finals Rodeo with 10-year contract extension
Las Vegas has roped the National Finals Rodeo into staying in Southern Nevada through at least 2035. The Las Vegas Events Board of Trustees... more
Las Vegas: National Finals Rodeo may move to higher capacity A’s stadium from Thomas & Mack Center
When the Oakland A’s make their move to Las Vegas and build their $1.5 billion, 33,000-seat stadium at the Tropicana site, organizers of... more
Las Vegas: Attendance stampede makes 2022 National Finals Rodeo one to remember
Move ’em on, head ’em up. Cut ’em out, ride ’em in. Keep them dogies movin’. That was part of the theme song of the old TV... more