“Special Moment”: Bull Riding Champ Sage Kimzey and Wife Bask in Heartwarming Spotlight Amidst the Unleash the Beast Rodeo Extravaganza

Published 12/08/2023, 12:13 PM EST

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The seven-time PRCA champion, Sage Kimzey, returned spectacularly to the competitive arena, after having been a PBR commentator. Fans had to patiently wait for his bull riding and his exceptional performance at the 2024 Unleash the Beast event surely did not disappoint. At the age of twenty-nine, this cowboy did not fail either.

With the buzz surrounding Unleash The Beast, Sage Kimzey’s long-term friend delighted her fans with her special note in a recent update. An additional touch made Sage’s success the sweetest of all.

Memorable moments with Sage Kimzey

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Recently, Sage Kimzey reshared an Instagram story of her friend Katherine Merck, who holds the title of Miss Rodeo America. Recently, Katherine engaged her fans with an AMA session. During the game, a fan asked her, “What is your favorite memory from being Miss Rodeo America?” In response, she shared a throwback video showing herself hugging Sage Kimzey after winning Miss Rodeo America in 2016. Katherine’s caption made it even more special. She replied to the fan, saying, “There are so many, I could never choose just one.”

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Normally, gold buckles go straight to the world champions – no one touches them but Sage and @alexisbloomerty had become good friends over the year and we had talked about how great it would be for me to hand him that buckle,” she added.

She further said that this year, the culmination of events hinged on the final bull ride with Sage successfully clinching the victory. As she stood atop the tunnel, witnessing the moment when the buckle was handed to Sage was beyond words. Being part of that unforgettable moment allowed her to convey heartfelt congratulations for Sage’s unwavering dedication, relentless hard work, and remarkable achievement. Later on, Sage graciously invited her to join his family for the world championship photo. This inclusion in the picture, usually reserved for family, became an incredibly cherished memory among her closest friends, making it an exceptionally special and treasured experience.

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The ultimate test of courage in bull riding

Sage Kimzey, with his extensive career in bull riding, continues to stun everyone. From commentating at last year’s PBR Camping World Team Series to recently participating in the inaugural UTB event, his brilliance remains consistent. Kimzey’s remarkable ride on the bull “Gangster” during the UTB earned him praise placing him at the top of the event standings after the first round.

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This was the first dedicated commitment of Kimzey to the UTB event but it surely paid off as he showed some good performance during the initial rounds thus rewarding the PBR with deserved praise.

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Maleehah Shakeel

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Hey, I'm a fervent US sports writer at EssentiallySports, where my passion for sports seamlessly intertwines with the art of storytelling. I've honed my skills in crafting engaging narratives and offering insightful analysis within the realm of US sports, with a special expertise in equestrian sports. Equestrian sports aren't merely a fascination; they hold an irreplaceable spot in my heart.
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