America's most famous prison rodeo returns in 2025 at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola with a new warden who is very familiar with overseeing what's known as the "Wildest Show in the South." ...
This Sept. 20, 1941, photo had the caption: "The broncs were at their bucking best for the state penitentiary rodeo at McAlester Saturday, but some of the prison's convict cowboys, like this one ...
Rodeo has come quite a ways since its founding in 1883. Twenty-five million Americans attend rodeos each year to watch the sport most incapable of being fixed. There are now special convict ...
Efforts to bring back the prison rodeo to the State Penitentiary will continue during the Legislature’s upcoming session.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Efforts to bring back the prison rodeo to the Oklahoma State Penitentiary will continue during the Legislature’s upcoming session. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections ...