This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/rodeo as Everything You Missed From Night One of the 2025 NFR.

Ty Erickson continued his hot start Friday at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.

Shad Mayfield, the 2024 all-around champion, is less than $2,000 behind leader Riley Webb in the tie-down roping standings.

The National Finals Rodeo (NFR) kicked off on December 4, 2025, with an electrifying atmosphere at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. As cowboys and cowgirls showcased their skills in various ...

Stetson Wright, the five-time all-around world champion, won his go-rounds in saddle bronc riding and bull riding on the ...

Stetson Wright, who opened the 2025 NFR with wins in saddle bronc and bull riding on Thursday, tied for second in the round ...

Tyler Waguespack, a five-time world champion, opened his 11th NFR qualification with a remarkable 4.0-second run in steer wrestling, claiming the Round One victory. As he aims for a sixth world title, ...

Opening night of the 2025 NFR brings high powered matchups across the board, setting the stage for ten nights of big scores.

With hundreds of thousands to potentially be earned at the NFR, it's anyone's game in the bareback riding race for the world ...

Two of Montana's most experienced National Finals Rodeo contestants again proved their mettle Thursday on pro rodeo's biggest ...

Helena's Ty Erickson, the 2019 world champion who has qualified for the NFR 10 times, tied for second with a time of 4.2 ...