Of the 15 bareback riding qualifiers for this year’s Wrangler Nationals Finals Rodeo, only one is sporting a full beard in his official photo on the PRCA website. Tilden Hooper’s chin whiskers are ...

Rodeo fans are days away from finding out which athletes will be the first to punch their tickets to a shot at one million dollars in The American Rodeo. The Contender Tournament Finals begin this ...

Well, as Radney Foster once said, “The horses are trailered, and the lights are shut down”. This is true as the Cinch Playoffs: Governor’s Cup and San Bernardino County Sheriff’s PRCA Rodeo come to a ...

WEATHERFORD, Texas (KLTV) - Carthage native Tilden Hooper took home the top prize at two rodeos over the weekend. Hooper competed at three different rodeos and joined East Texas Now on Tuesday to talk ...

If you skipped the PRCA Rodeo’s third day of competition on Sunday, boy did you miss a show. Not only was the weather amazing, Sunday’s events drew some of the top names from the sport to Greeley for ...

Here are the final results from the 2026 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, which wrapped up Saturday night at Dickies Arena: 1. Tilden Hooper, Carthage, Texas, 92 points on Calgary Stampede’s Disco ...

If Tilden Hooper had been a bareback rider a generation ago, he'd be in a spot of trouble today. At 24, his career might be over, and he'd definitely be behind on his mortgage payments. Instead, ...

Tilden Hooper had never competed in the Buffalo Bill Rodeo before, but that didn’t stop him from etching his name into the history book. The Texas-based cowboy tied the Wild West Arena record with 89 ...