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  • IFR 40 wraps after 4 Rounds and Canada acquires 5 Buckles!

    Created: Monday, 18 January 2010
    The International Professional Rodeo Association's finals, the International Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City is the marquee event for over 3,000 members.  Across their circuit system of dividing their almost 150 rodeos into 4 circuits, their Southern Cir Read full article..

  • International Finals Rodeo 40 - Round 3

    Created: Sunday, 17 January 2010
    Tight Races in the World Championship Matches, with Canada within Reach of at least coveted title, and more Round-to-Round action at International Finals Rodeo 40 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Under the Saturday Night Lights at State Fair Arena, Round #3 o Read full article..

  • Round Two of IFR 40...the Canadian Perspective

    Created: Saturday, 16 January 2010
    Saturday, January 16th is a big day at State Fair Arena as the top-15 in the IPRA World Standings will compete twice in Rounds 2 and 3 of the 4-Round International Finals Rodeo.   Going into the second Round, Team Canada lead the Steer Wrestling World T Read full article..

  • Team Canada at IFR 40

    Created: Saturday, 16 January 2010
    At the 2010 International Professional Rodeo Association Finals, International Finals Rodeo 40, Team Canada is in Full-Effect.  A record number of Canadians Qualified, and Canada even has representation on the personnel front with Dominic Roy of Ste. Lin Read full article..

  • Carrie Underwood donates $200k to the The HSUS...lashing out against fans?

    Created: Sunday, 13 December 2009
    Yesterday I found a post that Carrie Underwood donated $200,000 to the Humane Society of the United States.  Her fans are saying, "it's for neutering and stuff", but a simple Google search would show: it's not.  Miss Underwood just handed over a ton of Read full article..

  • Photo Blog: My Sign Infatuation

    Created: Wednesday, 02 December 2009
    While admiring a Facebook friend's photo gallery I read a comment about a shared love of text. Ironically, I realized that Signs and Literature are often my focus. 'Course I'm not firing a Canon 4500 SLR...I'm firing a Blackberry 9730....ummmm....arrrr! Read full article..

  • Thanks to TSN...ProRodeo Returns to TV in Canada!

    Created: Tuesday, 24 November 2009
    In 2008 my Dad and I went to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) in Las Vegas, Nevada. We watched the first two rounds LIVE at the Thomas and Mack, the third at a casino with a satellite feed before flying home. Upon our return to Canada, I race Read full article..

  • AM 900 CHML's Talk Show Idol Finals - Time to Vote!

    Created: Friday, 30 October 2009
      I made it into the final 6 in AM 900 CHML's Talk Show Idol, and I was stoked to do my final segment in hopes of winning a week-long talk show on AM 900 CHML and a trip to and an All Inclusive trip for 2 to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  The struggle was t Read full article..

  • 2009 Maritime Fall Fair Rawhide Rodeo Extreme Championship Rodeo Series (with video)

    Created: Friday, 23 October 2009
    What started as a PBR Canada Cup Event in 2006 has grown into an Extreme Rodeo Event of mass proportions as Rawhide Rodeo produced the greatest show in western action sports at the Maritime Fall Fair in 2009 for the 4th consecutive year in Halifax, Nova S Read full article..

  • My encounter with the Google Streetview Car

    Created: Wednesday, 07 October 2009
    During my travels late this spring, I ran into the Google Streetview Car. Now the entire GTA (Greater Toronto Area) on Google Maps allows for Streetview so you can play cyber-creep and look through people's windows from the comfort of your own home. U Read full article..

  • Into the Final 6 - with Audio

    Created: Friday, 25 September 2009
    AM 900 CHML's Talk Show Idol Contest rounds into the 2nd week, and today at 1pm I was supposed to find out whether I would be advancing into the Final 6.  I waited by the phone...and waited....and waited.... The in studio host was having difficulty dial Read full article..

  • Why You should consider subscribing to: Scully's Rodeo News E-Newsletter

    Created: Wednesday, 23 September 2009
    Along the rodeo trail, people ask me about how I've heard about certain events or rodeo info. I always ask, "Do you subscribe to my e-mail newsletter?"...Today's post is a listing of reasons why, along with the latest newsletter! What is Scully's Rode Read full article..

  • At the end of Talk Show Idol Round #1 - with Audio

    Created: Friday, 18 September 2009
      Friday was the major portion of Round #1: hosting a 10 minute talk show. I struggled to decide on one topic. Everyone recommended something “heated”, and there are a few which I am very versed on, but, I wanted to save those for if/when I advanc Read full article..

  • Day one of Talk Show Idol on AM 900 CHML

    Created: Wednesday, 16 September 2009
    As part of AM 900 CHML's Talk Show Idol Contest, I had to answer current event questions this morning and do "60 Seconds of Straight Talk" on a random topic this afternoon. I think I only answered 4 of 8 or 10 questions correctly... 1. What Comedian lau Read full article..

  • Rodeo AND Radio MC - Scully goes on Talk Show Idol

    Created: Tuesday, 15 September 2009
    As most know from persuing my full Curriculum Vitae, I had a brief stint as an on-air DJ.  I soon left the land of playing "Carts" and CD's to pursue many other dreams, but during my brief reign as Radio DJ, I was deemed too "extreme" for Oldies Radio (i Read full article..

  • Video Updates from Summer 2K9

    Created: Tuesday, 15 September 2009
    I can't wait until New Year's so that I can make the resolution to keep my website content more up-to-date. Ah yes, it's Fall and the procrastination is beginning to show like the leaves.In my extensive webcrawling of all things Rodeo, I stumbled across Read full article..

  • Techno Cowboy

    Created: Tuesday, 16 June 2009
    I have been referred to as a techno cowboy on numerous occasions. If someone has a computer issue, I'm usually Tier-1 or Tier-2 Tech Support. As most of the calls are from the Rodeo Community, it makes me giggle as I try to cowboy-ize my prognosis, "ya' Read full article..

  • 2009 Summer Season is here!

    Created: Saturday, 13 June 2009
    Reflecting back on the first two International Professional Rodeo Association and Ontario Rodeo Association events in Ontario, Canada is a bit of a rush. Through all of the excess excitement, we're five performances into the 2009 season, and what a jou Read full article..

  • The Biggest Finals on the Biggest Night(s) of the Year!

    Created: Monday, 05 January 2009
    London Western Fair’s Agriplex played host to the Thunder of Hooves, the Pounding of Spectators’ Hearts, the Boom of Pyrotechnics and all of the Glitz and Glamour that goes into the Award Winning Rawhide Rodeo’s Extreme Tour Finals on December Read full article..

  • The 2008 Ontario Finals Rodeo The Province's Premier Rodeo Finals: The OFR

    Created: Thursday, 02 October 2008
    The culmination of the 51st season of rodeo brought the Ontario Finals Rodeo, mentioned herein as the OFR to a familiar venue, Stratford, Ontario. The Ontario Rodeo Association celebrated the biggest schedule in the Province with 12 events to quali Read full article..