Friday, August 13, 2010

College National Finals Rodeo on TV

The CNFR will be played on ESPNU this weekend. Watch some of NMSU Rodeo’s top athletes compete for a national title. (Spoiler- Rodee Walraven & Johnny Salvo finish 3rd in the nation, Men’s team ends up 6th, Staci Stanbrough wins the prestigious Walt Garrison Award and was elected NIRA National Student President, Bo Simpson & JoDan Mirabal get no times but end up 9th & 11th respectively, fellow Grand Canyon Region coach CJ Aragon- Mesalands Comm. College was named 2010 NIRA Coach of the Year)

Tune in or DVR/TIVO the CNFR on ESPNU!

COLLEGE NATIONAL FINALS RODEO ON ESPNU

College Rodeo will be in the television spotlight this August. The best action from the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s premiere event, the College National Finals Rodeo, will be featured on ESPN U.

The college rodeo action begins airing on Friday, August 13th at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

ESPN U will be airing two hours of collegiate rodeo competition from the 2010 College National Finals Rodeo, held in Casper, Wyoming, this past June.

The exciting action of the finals also includes interviews and features from the entire finals week and portions of the awards ceremony.

Hosting the ESPN U College Rodeo series are Boyd Polhamus and Bob Tallman, with Angie Burton interviewing the contestants on the arena floor. The Wyoming Division of Tourism is the presenting sponsor, with fellow supporters; Wrangler, Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, Copper Spring Ranch, Dodge, the Casper Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, and the ProEquine Group, including Cactus Ropes, Cactus Saddles, Fastback Ropes, and ProEquine.

College National Finals Rodeo on ESPNU

Show #1 - Premieres
Friday, August 13th, 8:00 p.m. ET

Show #2 - Premieres
Friday, August 13th, 9:00 p.m. ET

Additional airings of each show will air throughout the month of August.
Show #1 – Re-Air
Friday, August 13th 4:00 a.m. ET

Show #2 – Re-Air
Friday, August 13th 5:00 a.m. ET

Show #1 – Re-Air
Saturday, August 14th 10:00 a.m. ET

Show #2 – Re-Air
Saturday, August 14th 11:00 a.m. ET

Show #1 – Re-Air
Monday, August 16th, 8:00 a.m. ET

Show #2 – Re-Air
Monday, August 16th, 9:00 a.m. ET

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