PAGE 2 ROPERS SPORTS NEWS MARCH 2024 $1100 + tax Installed – applies to Ford, Chevy, GMC, Ram Huge Spring Sale going on now! New and Used with great financing options. Built Better By Design. CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC and RAM Diesel, 4x4, crew and mega cabs. Great financing and lease options available. Madera, CA 559-822-4500 www.jhsanders.com FINANCING AVAILABLE! Apply online today! 2024 Trails West Sierra 15x19 with slide out sofa, bunk beds, dinette. Sleeps 6 easy! Pass through door, full rear tack with side load. Tons of options and even more space. Great price, over $10,000 below MSRP with up to 240 month financing. ROPERS SPORTS NEWS www.roperssportsnews.com Ropers Sports News (USPS 701920) is published monthly for $25 per year by Ropers Sports News, 24060 N. Ray Road, Lodi, CA 95242. Periodical postage paid at King City, CA 93930. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Ropers Sports News, 24060 N. Ray Road, Lodi, CA 95242. Advertising rates may be obtained by writing to Ropers Sports News, 24060 N. Ray Road, Lodi, CA 95242, or by phoning (209) 333-2924. Fax (209) 368-9512. E-mail: info@roperssportsnews.com. Ads, News Copy and Photos must be received by the 10th of each month to make the next month’s issue. Owner/Publisher BOB FEIST • General Manager STEPHANIE REYNOLDS ANDERSON ROPERS SPORTS NEWS www.roperssportsnews.com Ropers Sports News (USPS 701920) is published monthly for $25 per year by Ropers Sports News, 24060 N. Ray Road, Lodi, CA 95242. Periodical postage paid at King City, CA 93930. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Ropers Sports News, 24060 N. Ray Road, Lodi, CA 95242. Advertising rates may be obtained by writing to Ropers Sports News, 24060 N. Ray Road, Lodi, CA 95242, or by phoning (209) 333-2924. Fax (209) 368-9512. E-mail: info@roperssportsnews.com. Ads, News Copy and Photos must be received by the 10th of each month to make the next month’s issue. Owner/Publisher BOB FEIST • General Manager STEPHANIE REYNOLDS ANDERSON Bob Feist Among 2024 Reno Rodeo Hall Of Fame Inductees RENO, NEVADA – The Reno Rodeo Association will honor legendary cowboys and cowgirls at the 2024 Hall of Fame celebration dinner on Saturday, March 9 at the Reno Livestock Events Center. Doors open at 5 p.m. “We are honored to welcome these remarkable individuals into the Reno Rodeo Hall of Fame,” said George Combs, Reno Rodeo general manager. “Their grit, deterBob Feist will be inducted into the Reno Rodeo Association Hall of Fame. Clint Corey won the world bareback riding title in 1991. He is shown here at the 1991 NFR. He made 18 NFR appearances. – Photo by Brenda Allen mination and passion for supporting rodeo and the western lifestyle have inspired generations of competitors and fans.” The 2024 Reno Rodeo Hall of Fame class is included below: Clint Corey – Past PRCA Contestant Known not only for his impressive accomplishments but also for his positive attitude, Corey has consistently performed at the highest level throughout his career. Since joining the PRCA in 1984, he has qualified for the Wrangler NFR an impressive 18 times. He won the world bareback riding title in 1991 and the aggregate title at the 2001 Wrangler NFR. His dominance extends beyond the world standings — he won the Columbia River Circuit year-end title an incredible 12 times in a row between 1989–2000. Corey is also the only roughstock cowboy to have won the bareback title at the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo three times. Kristie Peterson – Past WPRA Contestant Peterson burst onto the professional rodeo scene in 1989 with her talented horse Bozo. Together, Peterson and Bozo dominated women’s barrel racing, winning four Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) world championships between 1994 to 1998 and ending Charmayne James’ 10-year winning streak. The dynamic duo also won five National Finals Rodeo average titles in a row and placed in 20 consecutive NFR rounds, a record at the time. By the time Bozo retired in 2003, Peterson had earned over $1.3 million in career winnings, cementing her status as a rodeo legend. Gurrs Roofing, Heating, and Sheet Metal – Contributor/Sponsor Established in 1965, Gurrs Roofing has been serving Reno, Sparks, and Northern Nevada since 1965, and has been a proud sponsor of the Reno Rodeo. Bob Feist – Contract Personnel A legendary rodeo announcer and team roper, Feist has shaped the sport of rodeo and team roping for over 50 years. He joined the Rodeo Cowboys Association in 1968 and founded Ropers Sports News, a leading publication for team ropers. Feist announced rodeos across North America, started the prestigious Bob Feist Invitational Team Roping, and has called See RENO RODEO HALL OF FAME On Page 5
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