The Short Round

Episode 12 - Calgary Smith

Episode 12, Season 1 — Welcome to the twelfth episode of The Short Round, the official podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
This week, Wacey Anderson and Clay Creasy catch up after a couple of weeks of exciting Canadian Rodeo action.on
For our feature interview this week, Wacey welcomes the 2023 Canadian Champion Heeler, Calgary Smith. Wacey and "Gary" go over his career, finding his confidence, and the historic Round 3 of Team Roping at CFR49. (00:12:50-00:45:52)
As a bonus to this episode, the General Manager of the CPRA, Denny Phipps, stops by to give an early state of the nation for 2024. (00:46:00-01:16:12)
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Episode 11 - Tanner Byrne

Episode 11, Season 1 — Welcome to the eleventh episode of The Short Round, the official podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
This week, hosts Wacey Anderson and Clay Creasy catch up and prepare us for this weekend's rodeo action in Dawson Creek, BC, and Medicine Hat, AB.
For our feature interview this week, Wacey welcomes his old buddy Tanner Byrne. Wacey and Tanner go over his Bull Riding career and transitioning to the bullfighting side of the game, and they even talk about some fun times from back when they bucked! (00:06:38 - 01:12:21)
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Episode 10 - Scott Guenthner

Episode 10, Season 1 — Welcome to the tenth episode of The Short Round, the official podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
This week, host Wacey Anderson is again joined by guest co-host Pro Rodeo Canada Stock Expert Clay Creasy. Clay and Wacey catch up with four-time Canadian Champion Steer Wrestler Scott Guenthner. The boys talk about Scott's career and what the 2024 season looks like for him. (00:03:47 - 00:54:11)
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Episode 9 - Davey Shields Jr.

Episode 9, Season 1 — Welcome to the ninth episode of The Short Round, the official podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
This week, host Wacey Anderson is again joined by guest co-host Pro Rodeo Canada Stock Expert Clay Creasy. Clay and Wacey tee up the first Pro Rodeo Canada event of the 2024 season in Rimbey, AB, and they recap what has been happening south of the border.
Canadian Bareback Riding legend Davey Shields Jr. joins Wacey for this week's feature interview. Wacey and Davey walk down memory lane, re-living some of Davey's career highlights and much more! (00:14:23 - 01:05:03)
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Episode 8 - Logan Hay

Episode 8, Season 1 — Welcome to the eighth episode of The Short Round, the official podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
This week, host Wacey Anderson is joined by guest co-host Pro Rodeo Canada Stock Expert Clay Creasy. Clay and Wacey discuss everything that has been happening in the US and share some fun stories from days gone by.
Canadian Superstar Saddle Bronc Rider Logan Hay joins Wacey for this week's feature interview. Wacey and Logan cover his recent win in San Antonio, his career ups and downs, and they even break down his world record 95.5 point ride at the Hardgrass Bronc Match (00:14:57 - 01:01:50)
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Episode 7 - Meng Lee

Episode 7, Season 1 - Welcome to the seventh episode of The Short Round! The Official Podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
This week, host Wacey Anderson gives you a look into what is happening south of the border and some news and nots about what has been happing in Canada.
This week's interview features the one and only Meng Lee. Meng and his MakeLine Productions crew have changed the game regarding rodeo content. You may have seen him running around the arena at the CFR or come across his awesome content on Social Media. (00:2:55 - 01:06:16)
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Episode 6 - Beau Cooper

Episode 6, Season 1 - Welcome to the sixth episode of The Short Round! The Official Podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
This week, host Wacey Anderson is joined by guest co-host Tanner Girletz, and the boys discuss what's been happening in the rodeo, give an update on Austin Broderson, and even make their Super Bowl predictions.
This week's interview features one of the rodeo world's up-and-coming stars, Tie-Down Roper Beau Cooper. Wacey and Beau review his 2023 season, recap the WNFR, and discuss what is next for the young cowboy. (00:20:20 - 01:10:20)
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Episode 5 - Beau Gardner

Episode 5, Season 1 - Welcome to the fifth episode of The Short Round! The Official Podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
This week, host Wacey Anderson welcomes guest host Tim Ellis to go over the start of the 2024 season and some of Tim's predictions for the upcoming season.
To wrap things up, rookie Bull Rider Beau Gardner joins Wacey as this week's special guest. (00:18:16 - 00:43:16). Wacey and Beau chat about his early success, where he grew up, and his goals for 2024.
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Episode 4 - Zeke Thurston

Episode 4, Season 1 - Welcome to the fourth episode of The Short Round! The Official Podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
This week, host Wacey Anderson sits down with the undisputed Saddle Bronc Riding Champion of the world, Zeke Thurston (00:01:28 - 00:40:57). The boys chat about his past couple of seasons, some of his favourite rides, his family, and much more!
Wacey also recaps the action from the Happy Bucking New Year Bull Riding event in Oyen, AB, and gets you ready for the upcoming winter rodeo action in the USA.
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Episode 3 - Tyler Kraft

Episode 3, Season 1 - Welcome to the third episode of The Short Round! The Official Podcast of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.
Host Wacey Anderson recaps all that went down at the 2023 Wrangler NFR this week. This time around, he welcomes Wrangler NFR Pickup Man Tyler Kraft (00:06:38 - 00:30:37) to talk about his first experience in the arena at the Thomas & Mack and his work with the Calgary Stampede.
To wrap up Episode 3, 2023 CPRA Annuncer of the Year, Brett Gardiner joins Wacey (00:30:37 - 00:46:40) to chat about the 2023 Pro Rodeo Canada season and what to expect in 2024.
Enjoy!