Port Angeles bronc rider Nathan Gentry gets bucked off his horse before the eight-second mark during the final day of rodeo competition at the Clallam County Fair on Sunday. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles bronc rider Nathan Gentry gets bucked off his horse before the eight-second mark during the final day of rodeo competition at the Clallam County Fair on Sunday. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

SPORTS SHOT: Ride ‘em cowboys

There was great rodeo action at the Clallam County Fair on Sunday. Above, Port Angeles bareback rider Nathan Gentry gets bucked off his horse before the eight-second mark during the final day of rodeo competition at the Clallam County Fair on Sunday. Below, Tacoma’s Kevin Lusk was successful in staying on the bucking bronco for the required eight seconds during the bronc riding competition at the Clallam County Fair on Sunday.

Tacoma’s Kevin Lusk was successful in staying on the bucking bronco for the required eight seconds during the bronc riding competition at the Clallam County Fair on Sunday. (Dave Logan/Peninsula Daily News)

Tacoma’s Kevin Lusk was successful in staying on the bucking bronco for the required eight seconds during the bronc riding competition at the Clallam County Fair on Sunday. (Dave Logan/Peninsula Daily News)

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