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This Week in the West: Jim Shoulders, The Babe Ruth of Rodeo
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🎙️ Episode 80: Jim Shoulders, the Babe Ruth of Rodeo
📢 Episode Summary:
This episode of This Week in The West explores the life and legacy of rodeo legend Jim Shoulders, often called the “Babe Ruth of Rodeo.” Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on May 13, 1928, Shoulders grew from a city kid with dreams of cowboy life into one of the most dominant athletes in rodeo history. The episode follows his humble beginnings, including his first rodeo win at age 14 in Oilton, Oklahoma, and the determination that launched a championship career.
Listeners will hear how Shoulders transformed…
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