“Winning the Game” – Ashley Baller on Breaking the Barrier

“Winning the Game” – Ashley Baller on Breaking the Barrier

Ashley Baller is no stranger to the western world. A connection forged during her year as Miss Rodeo Colorado 2022 lead her to creating dynamic experiences for rodeo newbies and dedicated fans alike. From games like ProFantasy Rodeo and Inside Rodeo, to grand events like Rodeo Vegas, Baller stays busy…
Professional bull fighter Chuck Swisher on Breaking the Barrier

Professional bull fighter Chuck Swisher on Breaking the Barrier

At 15 years old, Chuck Swisher got his start fighting bulls. These days, he is one of the most sought after bull fighters in the sport of rodeo. In addition to working some of the largest rodeos in the country, Swisher has been a pioneer for bullfighting as a stand…
Commit to the Process – Jacob Talley on Breaking the Barrier

Commit to the Process – Jacob Talley on Breaking the Barrier

Jacob Talley = Committed. The 5x National Finals Rodeo qualifier has taken the work ethic and drive he learned in football, and has applied it seamlessly to rodeo. Next stop? Gold buckle. Listen to Jacob's story and learn more about his outlook in the Season 4 premiere of Breaking the…
Full Time Coach, Part Time Cowboy – John Cook on Breaking the Barrier

Full Time Coach, Part Time Cowboy – John Cook on Breaking the Barrier

Head Coach John Cook has taken the Nebraska Volleyball program to the pinnacle of success. With four national championships, three runner-up titles, and 10 national semifinal appearances, Coach Cook is no stranger to competition. These days, he can be found sporting his Wranglers with a rope in hand. That's right,…