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Born:
June 8, 1980 (Deer Park, Texas)
Residence: Lufkin, Texas
Joined WPRA: 1998
Horse: Funny (14-year-old), Annie (8-year-old)
Wrangler NFR Qualifications: 2 (2004-05)
Pace Picante Series Qualifications: 6
Pace Chute-out: 2004-05
Pace Challenge: 2004-05
Pace Classic: 2004-05
Education: Angelina Junior College (Lufkin, Texas)
2005 World Standings Place: 5th
2005 Wrangler NFR Place: 10th
2005 Wrangler NFR Earnings: $61,687
2005 Earnings: $135,740
Career Earnings: $280,058
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Professional
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2006
Highlights
* Won Rodeo Killeen
(Texas).
* Won the Grand National Rodeo (San Francisco, Calif.).
* Co-champion at the Buc Days ProRodeo (Corpus Christi, Texas).
* Won the Wrangler ProRodeo Tour Round and average titles at Rodeo Austin
(Texas).
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2005
Highlights
* Won the Rooftop Rodeo (Estes Park,
Colo.).
* Won the Oakley (Utah)
Independence Day Rodeo.
* Won the average title at the Laughlin (Nev.) River Stampede.
* Won the first and sixth round at the Wrangler NFR with times of 14.06 and
13.95 seconds, respectively.
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Career Highlights
2004 — Finished the year ranked ninth in the world with $94,609 and was
11th at the Wrangler NFR with $28,364 in NFR earnings. Won average titles at
San Antonio
(Texas) Stock Show and Rodeo, Jasper (Texas) Lions Benefit Rodeo, Gladewater
(Texas) Round-up and California Rodeo Salinas. Won Tour round at Guymon
(Okla.) Pioneer Days Rodeo. Won Wrangler Tour-round and average titles at
the Days of '47 Rodeo (Salt Lake City). Semifinalist at Pace Challenge
(Omaha, Neb.) and Pace Classic (Dallas) and won the fourth round at the
Wrangler NFR with a time of 14.07 seconds.
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Amateur Highlights
* Won Texas State
High School finals (1999).
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Personal
Husband, Robert
(horse trainer); daughter, Madison … parents are Richard and Barbara Adams
and has one sister … Travels with her mom and daughter. Her daughter puts
stickers on her mom's hands before she competes to bring her luck … Favorite
food is Mexican … Started competing in rodeo in 1996.
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Denise
Adams