Draft:Reese Kerr

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Reese Kerr
Personal information
Born
Cotulla, Texas, U.S.
OccupationTeam roper
Sport
SportRodeo
Event
Team roping (header)
LeaguePRCA

Reese Kerr is an American team roper from Texas who has competed in professional rodeo competition, including Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) events and other major team roping competitions in the United States. He was named the 2001 Resistol Rookie Header of the Year in team roping and later competed in the Olympic Command Performance Rodeo, an exhibition event held in connection with the 2002 Winter Olympics.[1]

At the Olympic Command Performance Rodeo in Salt Lake City, Utah, held in connection with the 2002 Winter Olympics, Kerr, who competed as a header, partnered with heeler Michael Jones and was listed in results as a first-place finisher in team roping.[2] He was also part of the United States team that won overall team gold in competition against Canada.[3]

Early life

Kerr is from Cotulla, Texas, and has been associated with South and Central Texas, including Comfort and Mason.[1][4]

Rodeo career

Kerr competed as a header in team roping and gained recognition in 2001 when he was named the Resistol Rookie Header of the Year. He subsequently recorded multiple wins and placements at professional rodeos and team roping events.[1][4]

In a 2008 interview with Team Roping Journal, Kerr discussed his competition career, horse training, and involvement in buying and selling roping horses.[4] He identified specific horses used in competition, including one named Chili Mac, and described raising and developing additional horses for team roping.[4]

During his career, Kerr recorded several documented placements in rodeo competition, including a second-place finish at the Denver rodeo and wins at Marble Falls and Los Fresnos.[4] He also won the Copenhagen Cup in Las Vegas.[4]

Kerr was active in Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) competition during the 2000s and appeared in official results listings and standings, with recorded placements in team roping heading during that period.[5][6]

Kerr competed at major rodeos including San Antonio and Houston and pursued qualification for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.[4]

In 2008, the Midland Reporter-Telegram listed Kerr, of Comfort, Texas, 11th in PRCA team roping heading standings with $13,587 in earnings.[5]

The 2018 PRCA Media Guide lists Reese Kerr Jr. among team roping heading winners in the 2001 playoffs and championships section.[6]

Coverage in Team Roping Journal, PRCA media guides, and regional newspapers including The Oklahoman and the Midland Reporter-Telegram documents Kerr’s competition results and professional activities within team roping.[4][5][3]

Achievements

  • 2001 Resistol Rookie Header of the Year[1]
  • Winner, Copenhagen Cup (Las Vegas)[4]
  • Second place, Denver rodeo[4]
  • Winner, Marble Falls rodeo[4]
  • Winner, Los Fresnos rodeo[4]
  • First-place finisher, team roping, Olympic Command Performance Rodeo (2002)[2]
  • Member of the United States team that won overall team gold, Olympic Command Performance Rodeo (2002)[3]

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

Kerr has competed at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. A Houston Chronicle editorial photograph shows Kerr competing in team roping at the event in 2009.[7]

Business activities

In addition to rodeo, Kerr has been involved in business ventures in Texas. According to Team Roping Journal, he operated a convenience store in South Texas and later opened a business in Comfort, Texas.[4]

Kerr has also been associated with K5 Services, a business based in Mason, Texas.[8]

Personal life

Kerr is married to Serena Kerr. According to Team Roping Journal, the couple has three sons: T.R., Matthew, and Bailan.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "A Complete List of Team Roping Resistol Rookies of the Year". Team Roping Journal. July 19, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  2. ^ a b "Olympic Command Performance Rodeo – Team Gold Medal". TeamRoping.com. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  3. ^ a b c "2002 Olympic Exhibition Rodeo Results". The Oklahoman. 2002. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Welch, Bob (April 1, 2008). "The Inside Scoop with Reese Kerr". Team Roping Journal. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  5. ^ a b c "Pro Rodeo Leaders". Midland Reporter-Telegram. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  6. ^ a b "2018 PRCA Media Guide - Justin Boots Playoffs". Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  7. ^ "Ryon Tittel and Reese Kerr compete in team roping at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo". Getty Images. Houston Chronicle. March 13, 2009. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  8. ^ "K5 Services - Locations and Key Contacts". The Blue Book Network. Retrieved April 29, 2026.

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