Rodeo Attitude News: Bull Fighting Local, regional, national and international industry related news, with a focus on the local community. Bull Fighting en jamesdean@rodeoattitude.com <a href="http://www.globalmoxie.com/">Big Medium Web Content Manager v1.3.7a</a> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/index.shtml Copyright 1997-2006 Rodeo Attitude, LLC., All rights reserved. Sat, 14 Nov 2008 19:30:00 GMT Freestyle Bull Fight Offers Record $10,000 Purse Four men will be going head to head against some of the best Mexican fighting bulls in the world during Thunder EquiGames, all for a chance at the largest single paycheck available in the history of freestyle bullfighting. Sat, 14 Nov 2008 19:23:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/freestyle-bullfight-vegas-1752.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/freestyle-bullfight-vegas-1752.shtml Dakotah Fevold Benefit Bull Riding to be held November 15th in Fort Dodge, IA The purpose of the benefit is to assist Dakotah’s family, parents, Will and Heather, sister, Micaela, and brother, Lane, in their time of need. Dakotah Marie Fevold, 3, passed away Monday, October 6th, at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge as the result of a tragic accident at her home. Will has worked within the Tue, 10 Nov 2008 14:15:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/fevold-bullriding-benefit-1719.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/fevold-bullriding-benefit-1719.shtml Major Prize Money up for Grabs at Thunder EquiGames in Las Vegas The South Point Equestrian and Events Center will plays host to Thunder EquiGames, Dec. 6-14. The multi-faceted celebration that includes a horse sale, team roping, barrel race, mounted shooting and the richest free-style bull fight in history. Sat, 14 Nov 2008 19:30:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/thunder-equine-games-1712.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/thunder-equine-games-1712.shtml Bullfighter Will Fevord's 3 year old daughter dies Rodeo Attitude has been notified that Bullfighter Will Fevord's 3 year old daughter Dakota died late early Monday evening on October 6 from injuries received when she was accidently ran over in the families driveway. She was taken to Fort Dodge hospital where she later passed away. We are asking for continued prayers for the family, more information to follow. Will works regularly for Circle C Rodeo Company among others. Wed, 07 Oct 2008 00:42:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/bullfighter-will-fevords-.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/bullfighter-will-fevords-.shtml Freestyle Bullfighting Thrills Crowd in Ulysses, KS Fall Fest Bull Fest, a freestyle bullfighting competition sanctioned by the Midwest Bullfighters Association, was held Saturday, October 4th, at the Grant County Fairgrounds in Ulysses KS...Twelve men competed in a format which had 3 men in each of 4 rounds. The winner of each round came back for the Championship round. After facing two fighting bulls it was Cody Calkins who won the event championship. <br style="mso-special-character: line-break"> Mon, 05 Oct 2008 14:41:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/bullfight-ulysses-ks-1679.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/bullfight-ulysses-ks-1679.shtml World Reknown Bullfighter - Rob Smets hosts "America's Toughest Jobs" Episode on Bullfighting National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has chosen FIVE-TIME WORLD BULL FIGHTING CHAMPION, Rob Smets, to judge it’s nationally televised, NBC's "America's Toughest Jobs". Rob has been asked to host two episodes, Friday, September 26th, 8 ET/7 CT & Friday, October 24th 8 ET/7 CT. Rob will be evaluating the remaining contestants giving one THE BOOT at the end of each episode. Sat, 26 Sep 2008 22:41:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/rob-smets-nbc-1665.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/rob-smets-nbc-1665.shtml Fall Fest Freestyle Bullfighting Competition On Saturday October 4th the Midwest Bullfighters Association will bring the excitement of freestyle bullfighting to the Grant County Fairgrounds in Ulysses, Kansas. Starting at 7:30 PM the MBA bullfighters promise a night of pure excitement that will keep you on the edge of your seat as 12 men compete for the event title against the fighting bulls from 3D Rodeo owned by Doug and Wacey Munsell. Thu, 17 Sep 2008 15:10:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/mba-bullfight-kansas-1641.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/mba-bullfight-kansas-1641.shtml PBF Professional Bullfighters Academy Taking Applications Now Bullfighters, do you want to earn more money fighting bulls? Joe Garretson, 2007 PBF (Professional Bullfighters) Reserve World Champion and Two Bulls Protection Academy in conjunction with Sankey Rodeo School will present the 1st Annual Two Bulls Advanced Protection Bullfighting Academy. The academy will be held on September 26th through 28th at the Hat Creek Arena, located in Van Wert, OH in conjunction with the Sankey Rodeo School. Attendance at the academy is the first step toward competing on the PBF Professional Bullfighters Protection Tour. Fri, 11 Sep 2008 19:44:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/pbf-academy-1634.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/pbf-academy-1634.shtml New world order - New world order Next year the PBR is taking the World Cup to Barretos, SP, Brazil...An agreement was worked out with Os Independentes Club, the promoter of the Barretos International Rodeo. The 2009 World Cup will be held in conjunction with the acclaimed event. Tue, 15 Sep 2008 17:06:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/new-world-order-new-world.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/new-world-order-new-world.shtml Rodeo Insider: Cowboy prefers fighting bulls <div style="text-align:left">The question was never whether or not Lance McIlvain would grow up to be a professional <a href="http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/story/894379.html#" target="_blank">rodeo</a> cowboy..It was only a matter of which event the Arlington native would choose...The 26-year-old made up his mind six years ago and decided the best choice was also the most obvious. McIlvain became a professional bullfighter, just like his father, Fred, had done.</div> Wed, 09 Sep 2008 18:39:00 GMT http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/story/894379.html http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/story/894379.html Bullfighting champs crowned in Denton Leave it to Dusty Tuckness and Andy Burelle to set the standard for the Miller Light Blowout Professional Bullfighters competition. <br /><br />The tandem of cowboy lifesavers became the first team in the 15-year history of the event to sweep all three rounds and dominate the competition, winning again Saturday night during the final performance in the Miller Lite Arena at the North Texas State Fair and Rodeo. Mon, 24 Aug 2008 16:56:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/bullfighting-champs-crown-1607.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/bullfighting-champs-crown-1607.shtml Wyoming bullfighter flips for competition Dusty Tuckness has made a name for himself in the world of bullfighting by doing backflips over bulls during freestyle events. Mon, 24 Aug 2008 15:12:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/wyoming-bullfighter-1606.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/wyoming-bullfighter-1606.shtml Miller Lite Bull BlowOut - Cowboy lifesavers take job, competition seriously What does it take to save a man's life? To do it right, it takes putting one's self in the middle of danger so everybody escapes harm’s way. Firefighters will tell you that. Sat, 22 Aug 2008 17:32:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/bullfighters-compete-1605.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/bullfighters-compete-1605.shtml Miller Lite Bull BlowOut-Burelle, Tuckness take top prize on Night 1 DENTON, Texas - There's something special when watching quality teams at work...Whether it’s the Dallas Cowboys or the 1980s’ Los Angeles Lakers, something magical happens in the sports arena...On Thursday night during the first performance of the Miller Lite Bull Blowout Professional Bullfighters Tour event at the North Texas State Fair and Rodeo, Andy Burelle and Dusty Tuckness showed the style that has made them one of the top teams in protection bullfight. Sat, 22 Aug 2008 16:46:00 GMT http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/miller-lite-bull-blowout-1604.shtml http://www.rodeoattitude.com/spur/eventnews/bullfighting/miller-lite-bull-blowout-1604.shtml It’s about hope Standing in the plowed, lumpy dirt of the arena, Drew Pearson watched the bulls he said he knows like old friends Thu, 30 Jul 2008 23:19:00 GMT http://www.argusobserver.com/articles/2008/07/30/news/doc4890ab759d977711487403.txt http://www.argusobserver.com/articles/2008/07/30/news/doc4890ab759d977711487403.txt