Joe Kusek, mtstandard

Joe Kusek

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Billings, MT, United States

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Past:
  • mtstandard
  • 406 Sports
  • Billings Gazette
  • missoulian

Past articles by Joe:

After a strong regular season, NRA/NWRA Finals will be must-watch action

The top 10 in each event qualify for the NRA/NWRA Finals Oct. 27-29 at Majestic Valley Arena in Kalispell. → Read More

Rescheduled Jardine rodeos a family affair for ranch owners Warren and Sue Johnson

“We just love the sport of rodeo,” said Sue Johnson. “My husband loves watching broncs.” → Read More

Ronan High graduate Tyler Houle is off to a fast start in NRA steer wrestling

After a 2021 that was like a sad country song, cowboy is singing a much better tune this summer. → Read More

Lisa Lockhart, Cadee Williams each had solid starts to their rodeo careers in the NWRA

Both cowgirls are now competing on the WPRA circuit. → Read More

Former Manhattan and Montana Tech QB Quinn McQueary now making rodeo memories

Returning to his roots, McQueary now tie-down roping in the Northern Rodeo Association. → Read More

Charlo's Abby Knight opens NWRA season with a victory

While last year the cowgirl dominated in barrel racing, this season she's serious about breakaway roping. → Read More

Rodeo Notebook: NRA Finals moving from Butte to Kalispell

BILLINGS — The opportunity was too good to pass up. → Read More

Montana Western handles Oklahoma City for 1st NAIA DI title

BILLINGS — Her work done, a smiling Brianna King jogged off the court with 30.6 seconds remaining in the game as the loud chant of “MVP, MVP,” filled Rimrock Auto → Read More

Brianna King's heroics help Montana Western reach NAIA DI title game

BILLINGS — Most know her as Brianna King. → Read More

Butte's Bridger Chambers chasing National Finals dream

BRIDGER — Bridger Chambers’ list of goals for his 2018 rodeo season was not particularly long. → Read More

Montana's Jess Lockwood is the PBR World Champion

As Jess Lockwood prepared for his final bull ride of 2017, Cody Lambert approached and tapped the young cowboy on the shoulder. → Read More

Billings to be awarded NAIA women's national tournament

The Rocky Mountain College women’s basketball team can dance a little early. → Read More

Billings husband-wife team comes up aces at Par 3

Pat and Marian Burton weren’t feeling so good about their golf games after struggling a bit with Hole No. 7 at the Exchange City Par 3 Golf Course. → Read More

Billings husband-wife team comes up aces at Par 3

Pat and Marian Burton weren’t feeling so good about their golf games after struggling a bit with Hole No. 7 at the Exchange City Par 3 Golf Course. → Read More

Faith and family

BAKER — Luke Gonsioroski is ready. → Read More

Baker, state rally around one of their own

BAKER — There is one flashing red light for this town on the edge of Eastern Montana. → Read More

Red Lodge cowboy Dan Yates takes rodeo road back to the arena

Sometimes, there is an unexpected fork in the rodeo road. → Read More

Worden roper Delon Parker learned life lessons from uncle Bill

Delon Parker didn’t sleep very well Friday night. → Read More

Lights up, new turf next for Rocky Mountain College football field

Bruce Parker estimates he goes out and looks at least twice a day. → Read More

For Billings bareback rider Miller, there was much ado at LeDoux

There is a special bond between rodeo competitors and Chris LeDoux. → Read More