Wade Sundell voted "Athlete of the Year"

Rodeo Fame magazine voted saddle bronc rider Wade Sundell as “Athlete of the Year.” The magazine will be featuring the Boxholm native in its next issue.

Sundell is making a return trip to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Thursday through Saturday, Dec. 5-14, where he placed first in two events last year.

The event matches top cowboys with the toughest and fastest livestock in a head-to-head competition to crown the PRCA World Champions.

Each of the 10 rounds will be  aired on the Great American Country channel. For a complete schedule of air times, go to the Great American Country website at www.gactv.com