Chris LeDoux has a story that can be described as the plucky underdog who overcame significant odds and earned a world record in rodeo, only to go on to become a celebrated cowboy singer with the ...

He speaks politely, with a slow, friendly drawl. He talks of his childhood as an Air Force brat, his friendships, his love of family. Chris LeDoux, 53, was a rodeo cowboy who played the guitar in his ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Chris LeDoux, a world champion bareback rider who parlayed songs about the rodeo circuit into a successful country music career, died Wednesday from complications of liver cancer ...

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS - Chris LeDoux was a real cowboy. In his local appearances at the Du Quoin State Fair and Sikeston Bootheel Rodeo, the grandstands were packed full of hard-core rodeo junkies and ...

Ned LeDoux was born in 1977, shortly after his father, Chris LeDoux, earned the world championship title in rodeo bareback bronc riding. For several years previous, his father had also chased a ...

Ned’s new album, Safe Haven, which will be released on April 4, 2025, resonates with rodeo from “One Hand in the Riggin’” to “Haven’s Lullaby,” the album brings together three generations of Chris, ...

Chris LeDoux, a world champion bareback rider who parlayed songs about cowboys he knew on the rodeo circuit into a successful country music career, died Wednesday from complications of liver cancer.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- Chris LeDoux, a world champion bareback rider who parlayed songs about cowboys he knew on the rodeo circuit into a successful country music career, died Wednesday from ...