Rodeo Attitude News: By State

Contest pairs horse trainers with wild mustangs

Tue, 06 Oct 2008 13:03:00 GMT

Faced with a surplus of wild horses, the US Bureau of Land Management and its nonprofit partner, the Mustang Heritage Foundation, have been holding a series ...

Freestyle Bullfighting Thrills Crowd in Ulysses, KS

Mon, 05 Oct 2008 14:41:00 GMT

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.

Professional Bull Riders - Brazilian Claims the US Air Force Invitational Title!

Mon, 05 Oct 2008 13:30:00 GMT

Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) walked away with the U.S. Air Force Invitational title, his second 20008 BFTS event win.

Professional Bull Riders - Briscoe Takes Cincinnati Round One Victory!!

Sun, 04 Oct 2008 14:30:00 GMT

The U.S. Bank Arena hosted the non-stop excitement of the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) for the first of two action-packed performances of the U.S. Air Force Invitational presented by Cooper Tires. The event is stop number 30 on the elite Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS). New Mexico’s Travis Briscoe (Edgewood, N.M.) rode away with the round one victory after scoring 88 points aboard the bull, Rooster Cogburn, owned by Rafter S Ranch, to edge Wiley Petersen (Fort Hall, Idaho) by .25 points for the round win. Petersen covered Splat Kat of Danny Lemmons for 87.75 points.

October 4 Sulphur Springs, TX

Sat, 03 Oct 2008 00:06:00 GMT

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Rodeo team announces new coaches

Thu, 01 Oct 2008 23:47:00 GMT

Bronc Rumford has been named the new head coach of Fort Hays State University's rodeo team. Ross Russell will be the assistant coach.

Western Heritage Comes To Life

Tue, 06 Oct 2008 12:59:00 GMT

Western heritage came alive with cowboy poetry, Western music, movies, sculpture, art, literature, history and artisans. Lee Wiley Burch got the day off to ...

Iowa rodeo cowboy, Curtis Stark killed in car accident

Fri, 02 Oct 2008 14:03:00 GMT

On Tuesday, September 30th, that Curtis Stark, 21, Lovilia, Iowa, was killed at approximately 12:30 AM just 2 miles from his home. Curtis is the son of Doug and Cindy Stark and was very active in Iowa High School Rodeo. He had currently been competing in the Iowa Rodeo Cowboy Association (IRCA) and the United States Team Roping Championships (USTRC).(IRCA) and the United States Team Roping Championships (USTRC). We will release more information as it becomes available.

Update on Iowa Cowboy, Bill Applegate

Wed, 30 Sep 2008 17:10:00 GMT

Great news! Bill Applegate, the Iowa cowboy that was seriously injured the end of June in a horse accident, if finally headed for home!

Cooper simply too Tuf at PRCA River City Roundup

Mon, 28 Sep 2008 13:36:00 GMT

Results included - Tuf Cooper is going to have to update his MySpace page real soon.
His bio on the Internet friends site lists earnings of "$45,000-$60,000" and that is just so last summer.

World Number One Takes Fifth Event Win of 2008!

Mon, 28 Sep 2008 13:19:00 GMT

The PBR Out of the Chute Invitational provided non-stop action for the Oracle Arena crowd as the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS) invaded Oakland, Calif. Fans were treated to stop number 29 on the elite tour as the world’s best bull riders competed to earn a spot at the upcoming 2008 PBR Built Ford Tough World Finals presented by Wrangler. In the end, number one bull rider in the world Guilherme Marchi (Leme, SP, Brazil) emerged victorious after totaling 265 points on three bulls, taking home a check worth $44,010.

Steve Dent gives home-state fans a thrill at River City Roundup

Mon, 28 Sep 2008 13:37:00 GMT

Nebraska high school football fans remember Steven Dent as a tailback who ran for more than 2,400 yards in back-to-back seasons at Mullen High and this weekend his home-state fans are getting a close-up look at how he has come to dominate a much bigger stage in ProRodeo.

Two Bull Riders Split First Round of the PBR Out of the Chute Invitational!!!

Sun, 27 Sep 2008 16:08:00 GMT

The top 45 bull riders in the world invaded Oakland, California, for the 29th stop on the elite Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS) tour. Bryan Richardson (Dallas, Texas) and Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) thrilled fans at the Oracle Arena as they split the round one win of the PBR Out of the Chute Invitational. Each scored 88.25 points with Richardson taking on JR’s Jacket, owned by 4c’s Bucking Bulls, and Nunes riding Hair Trigger, also of 4C’s Bucking Bulls.

3 Year-Old Needs Your Help

Sun, 27 Sep 2008 17:10:00 GMT

Usually we only ask for help for people in the indusry but as you all know Missouri is a big horse and rodeo state and a small town is rallying around a little boy who needs our help. Many in the area are from our industry and have asked your help...On Tuesday afternoon, September 16th, three-year-old, Colton Newman, Polo, Missouri, was severely injured in a lawn mowing accident. He lost one of his legs in the accident.

PRCA - J. W. Harris finds his stride at River City Roundup

Sat, 26 Sep 2008 16:56:00 GMT

Bull rider J.W. Harris has never had much luck at the Qwest Center and he had no reason to expect any better Thursday night when he drew Silverado Rodeo's Alabama, a big mouse-colored bull who had only been ridden once since last spring.