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Is Rodeo a Sport A Northwest Magazine meditation
An editorial essay argues rodeo should be viewed as a sport and questions why sports pages overlook professional rodeo. It contrasts rodeo with golf, bowling, wrestling, horse racing, and boxing, noting rodeo’s skill, speed, and endurance and asking why newspaper coverage remains limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
Portland Oregonian
Northwest Magazine
White
The
Journal
Portland
Rodeo Information Foundation
National
National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association
NIRA
Jerry Izenberg
St. Paul
Portland Buckaroo
Beavers
Memorial Coliseum
Professional Golfers Association
Sports Illustrated
Pendleton
Hayward
Mahan
Press Association
Joe Jones
Jim Johnson
Madison Square Garden
Jones
Johnson
Tiger
Des Moines Daredevil
Kentucky
Louisville
Churchill Downs
Chicago
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Illinois
Wisconsin
Sonny