That Western Life

Katy Lucas is a former Miss Rodeo Canada who is living in Texas, ropes in Arizona, and is an all and all jack-of-all-trades. A broadcaster and a reporter, you may have thought that Katie (Schrock) was analytical when it came to rodeo stats but Katy Lucas will show you what's up when it comes to rodeo stats and updates! Join hosts Katie & Rachel as they talk to Katy about her career as a rodeo athlete team roping and breakaway roping, rodeo sports broadcasting, Canadian rodeos in comparison to U.S. rodeos, and her time spent as a former Miss Rodeo Canada.

We are so excited to welcome you, officially to Season 2 of the That Western Life podcast! Join hosts Katie and Rachel as they discuss what you should expect this year for your weekly podcasts.

Hot Topics covered in this week's episode:

• Circuit Finals Rodeo Updates
• Circuit Finals Strategy and How They Work
• Kassie Mowry - The Decade's Most Dominant Futurity Trainer
• Latte's Clone Army Hits The Barrel Pens
• Bronc Riding Nation Gives Back to Australian Bushfire Relief
• Dwayne The Rock Johnson's Virginia Equestrian Retreat
• PETA Becomes a Starbucks Shareholder

She's a firecracker of energy, work-focused and the creative director behind American Hat Company. Katie Lynn Armstrong is not only the perfect guest fit for the end of 2019, but for anytime that you are needing motivation, ideas or more for your career and goals. She talks tips and ideas on how to go after your dreams, even if you can't see the door to them, as well as how she creates some of the most unique campaigns for American Hat Co.

**NATIONAL FINALS RODEO ROUND 10 RECAP** The dust has settled and the gold has been collected - Gold Buckles that is! We talk about the world title champions, how you fared on our Round 10 Quiz Recap, as well as an update on the injury list that we are familiar with. Co-hosts Rachel Owens-Sarno, Katie Schrock and JJ Harrison have come out in full force to talk about the MGM Gold Buckle Zone and the biggest stories of the finals! Read more at thatwesternlife.com/podcast.

**NATIONAL FINALS RODEO ROUND 9 RECAP** Are we ready for Round 10? Let's talk winners, competition, hypotheticals and more!

**NATIONAL FINALS RODEO ROUND 8 RECAP** That's right, we're in the home stretch of the 2019 finals for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and the Women's Professional Rodeo Association's Barrel Racing! Join podcasts co-hosts Rachel Owens-Sarno and Katie Schrock as they break down the hypothetical way for some contestants to win a world title and the ONLY way that Sage Kimzey could lose his sixth consecutive PRCA bull riding world title!

Welcome to the National Finals Rodeo Round 7 2019 recap! While some of the biggest names in rodeo, such as bull rider Sage Kimzey and barrel racer Hailey Kinsel are starting to stretch their lead in the projected world standings, team roping and tie down roping's young guns are continuing to attack with deadly speed. Many of the world titles are up for grabs, you've just gotta grab them!

**NATIONAL FINALS RODEO ROUND 6 RECAP** Welcome to Round 6 - things got weird, guys got tired, bobbles may have cost world championships and our saddle bronc riders got rides! Maybe the juju has switched around? We discuss it here on the Round 6 recap! We also chat quiz answers about arena records, projected world champs, the Jerry Ann Taylor WPRA Barrel Racer FASHION award, tie down roping rules and 10 time bull fights of the year, Dusty Tuckness!

**NATIONAL FINALS RODEO ROUND 5 RECAP** It's officially halftime of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas and, I guess you could say that this is kind of the halftime show! We talk about the projected World Champions after the projected average - all hypothetical but extremely interesting! We also chat about the first timers that are showing up this year and the veterans who are failing to mount a challenge back to these NFR rookies. Discussions on future hall of famers, rodeo terminology and more! Who's ready for another FIVE rounds?!

**NATIONAL FINALS RODEO ROUND 4 RECAP*** It was Round 4 of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo and things got a little western! Join us as we chat about maximum time requirements, how our podcast guests are faring, the history of the NFR in Las Vegas, and then our event recaps. First time NFR qualifier Nellie Miller has been the most consistent for 2019, making the her the maybe Cinderella story of 2019 and the fans are here for it! Also a Cinderella story? Tie down rookies Shad Mayfield and Haven Meged, as well as first time NFR Qualifier Taylor Santos.