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'Come hydrated': Thousands head to Folsom Pro Rodeo in triple-digit temperatures
FOLSOM, Calif. — Thousands of people made it out to all three days of the Folsom Pro Rodeo despite thetriple-digit temperatures. The Folsom Pro Rodeo passed out free water and sunscreen to people heading in. Visitors were also allowed to bring their own sealed water bottles. While the gates...
Folsom Pro Rodeo final night at Dan Russell Rodeo Arena
Folsom, Calif. – Giddyup! cowboys and cowgirls, the final night of the 2024 Folsom Pro Rodeo is here. A three-day event at the Dan Russell Rodeo Arena. Gates open at 6:00 pm. Rodeo action starts at 7:15 pm. A patriotic and family fun event with non-stop action. Get ready...
Disco Dalton ignites the fun for Folsom Pro Rodeo fans
A new face has joined the family of the Folsom Pro Rodeo this week, a very colorful one. His name is Dalton Morris, better known as Disco Dalton, an acclaimed rodeo entertainer that that has performed in arena and on stages abroad. This week marked the first time Dalton experienced the fans and the energy of the Folsom Pro Rodeo which didn’t disappoint the performer, who also didn’t disappoint local rodeo fans as he clowned around, engaged with fans and performed a number of blazing rope tricks, literally.
In pictures: community spirit shines at Folsom Pro Rodeo
From the moment fans step into the front gates of Folsom’s Dan Russell arena they can’t help but notice the sea of red white and blue throughout the facility that is transformed annually by Choose Folsom and the Folsom Chamber of Commerce to host the annual Folsom Pro Rodeo. From the skydiver delivered American Flag descending into the arena to the majestic moves of Folsom’s Painted Ladies to little locals mutton busting, barrel races, bull riders, flying motorcycles and everything in between the event that spans six decades offers something for everyone and brings an economic boost to the community of Folsom as local businesses welcome rodeo guests from all parts into their amazing establishments.
Folsom American rebounds to beat North Natomas, 6-4
After a disappointing effort and performance Friday in the first game of the Section 4 All-Star Tournament in which Folsom American was no-hit and lost 15-0 to College Glen, Folsom American turned things around on Saturday. Scoring five runs in the second inning, Folsom American went on to beat North...
EG Teams Showcased at Boys Cali Live
ELK GROVE, CA (MPG) - Various local basketball teams participated in the Cali Live Boys 2024 Tournament from June 28-30 in Roseville. The tournament featured the Franklin Wildcats, Monterey Trail Mustangs and Sheldon Huskies to showcase their players’ talent in front of scouts against the best teams in California.
Sports Opinion: Let the Kids Play
ELK GROVE, CA (MPG) - In two recent interviews where I spoke to local junior college athletes who this fall will be taking their talents to four-year universities, the most difficult question I asked was not about their athletic careers. The question they spent the most time thinking about was,...
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