Press Release…..

Alpine, Tx-----The 2017 Big Bend Ranch Rodeo is now in the record books. The August 11th-12th event was full of excitement, sportsmanship and suspense. The best cowboys from Texas and New Mexico are always amazing showing off their skills. We continued the “2 go” format and the cowboys provided lots of excitement and entertainment each evening. CONGRATULATIONS to the Thompson Ranch from Munday, TX who were the 2017 BBRR Champions. Besides cash and prizes, the team wins an automatic bid to the Working Ranch Cowboys Association World Championships held in November in Amarillo, TX. The Thompson team scored points in all five events on both Friday evening and Saturday evening. The Thompson Ranch, owned by Larry Thompson and managed by Tyler Thompson, is a cow/calf operation and brands a DOUBLE T. Thompson Ranch team members are Captain Tyler Thompson, Kolton Burnett, Chace Thompson, and Chad Williams. read all results

This rodeo drew great crowds each night, many people traveling long distances to the Ranch Rodeo experience in West Texas. The rodeo has been supported by many Big Bend community businesses, without whose support this Rodeo would not be possible. THANK YOU to everyone who has supported us. We have already starting planning for the 2018 Big Bend Ranch Rodeo so, mark your calendar for August 10-11, 2018. You do not want to miss the fun!