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The Flatbed Podcast

#53 - Paul Tierney

The Flatbed Podcast

Jordan Weaver

Western Sports, Western Lifestyle, Arizona, Comedy, Sports, Rodeo Lifestyle, Jordan Weaver, Society & Culture, Flatbed, Team Roping, Flatbed Podcast, Wickenburg, Comedy Interviews, Roping, Rodeo

2.4628 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

The world tie-down roping champion in 1979, Tierney put together an even better season in 1980 to end Tom Ferguson's six-year reign as all-around champion and become the second rodeo cowboy to suppress $100,000 in earnings during a single season.

Transcript

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0:00.0

If nobody turned that one steer the four times you're riding that night, you didn't get a turn in.

0:12.8

You just didn't get to row.

0:13.8

When the heck loans you $30,000 to go rodeo?

0:17.1

What are you talking about?

0:18.0

We get down, we're like, this sucks.

0:19.0

We're still going to do it.

0:19.9

I can't stand it.

0:21.0

So I just go up to him,

0:22.1

and I am like, is there something wrong with your brain?

0:25.8

So we're officially going.

0:28.2

Undefendable.

0:28.9

Yeah, that is our, that really is our management.

0:30.4

The name of the podcast is a flatbed is like that happens so long.

0:42.2

This is the flatbed podcast brought to you as always by classic ropes and equinity products.

0:43.3

Okay, if you're driving, don't do this.

0:45.1

But if you're not driving, please go rate and review the podcast.

0:48.1

It is tremendous help.

0:49.4

It helps us spread out to new audiences and people who may not have discovered the podcast

0:53.1

yet.

0:54.6

A legend in the pro rodeo history, Paul David Tierney, a former all-around world champion.

1:00.0

Dad, of course, to Jess and Paul David, we're in a new era of rodeo on.

1:04.9

And so to get to hear the old stories of how it used to be, how the people used to come up,

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