International Finals Rodeo notebook: Jared Long of Ramona wins first world title

 
BY ED GODFREY, Outdoors Editor
Published: January 18, 2010

Oklahoma bull rider wins first world title Bull rider Jared Long of Ramona won the International Finals Rodeo average to overtake season leader Shane Rickly of Lancaster , Ohio.

Long, 24, trailed Rickly by more than $3,000 entering the IFR but was one of only two cowboys to ride three of four bulls at State Fair Arena .

It was Long’s fourth time to qualify for the IFR.

"This is the first y...


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