Bull Fighting

Texas Heritage National Bank PBR Challenge – Sulphur Springs, Texas
[Aug. 14, 2009] A year ago, Lance McIlvain walked out of the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center carrying one of the most prestigious trophies in protection bullfighting: the Daisy Commemorative 1874 Rifle given to the Daisy “Take Aim at Safety” MVP at every Professional Bullfighters Daisy Protection Tour event. By Ted Harbin

Texas Heritage National Bank PBR Challenge – Sulphur Springs, Texas
[Aug. 13, 2009] Professional Bullfighters Daisy Protection Bullfight world champion Andy Burelle likes what he sees in his co-champ partner, Dusty Tuckness. Both are aggressive. Both are confident. Both love what they do. By Ted Harbin

Rodeo athletes among most talented professionals
[Aug. 13, 2009] Rodeo cowboys are widely considered to be among the most talented and versatile athletes in professional sports.

Matt Zabels aka (Scooter McSquib), oldest son dies in motorcycle accident
[Aug. 13, 2009] UPDATE - Funderal Arrangements have been posted. Visitations Thursday, August 13th.

The Bulls Show their Stuff at Tecumseh, NE!
[Aug. 11, 2009] The riders were tough but the bulls were tougher! That was the story at the Annual Johnson County Agricultural & Mechanical Association Bullriding in Tecumseh, NE. By Cindy Meyers, Rodeo Attitude

2009 PRCA World Standings Leaders
[Aug. 10, 2009] 2009 PRCA World Standings Leaders By Courtesy of PRCA

PRCA Weekly Press Release - Aug. 10, 2009
[Aug. 10, 2009] Beers refreshes his Wrangler NFR hopes with win at Sikeston, Mo., Lovington proves to be just the place for closeness, Upcoming PRCA rodeos, Rodeo news and notes from Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association By Courtesy of PRCA

World Champions crowned at 50th Wrangler National Finals Rodeo
[Aug. 10, 2009] LAS VEGAS -- The final Saturday of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is always the most special day in ProRodeo, and that was certainly the case at the 50th anniversary event. By Courtesy NFR

Round ’em up for Payson’s historic rodeo
[Aug. 9, 2009] The 125th annual World’s Oldest Continuous Rodeo takes place in Payson from Friday through Sunday.

The Extreme "caravan" visits Deshler, NE on its Five Day-Four Stops Journey!
[Aug. 8, 2009] he Extreme Bullriding Tour made its first visit to the Thayer County Fair on August 7. The fair which is located in Deshler, NE was the third stop for the tour during one of the busiest weeks of the tour. Many of the riders have been following along with the tour for the four stops in five days adding to the excitement at each stop as they reveal in the competition as well as the fellowship between riders and fans. By Cindy Meyers, Rodeo Attitude

Rodeo clown marks 50 years in the business
[Aug. 8, 2009] Rick Young of Tickfaw, Louisiana started his rodeo career as a clown and bullfighter in 1959. His natural humor, speed and agility plus his dynamic personality propelled him to the top of his profession. In the early years, Rick was known as the 'Ragin Cajun'. Now at the age of 66, yet still very active as a clown and barrel man, Rick claims to be the 'Aging Cajun'. By Scott Welton

Standing Room Only Crowd Greets Bullriders in Atlantic 
[Aug. 7, 2009] The Extreme Bullriding Tour stop in Atlantic, Iowa, has a reputation - a very good reputation. With a capacity of close to 5000 the stands are traditionally full so it was no wonder that at 4:30 PM, three hours before the event started, there were already 200 people in the stands. By starting time it was hard to find even a place to stand! The bullriders of the National Federation of Professional Bullriders (NFPB) and the Bullriders of America (BOA), the two sanctioning bodies of the event, felt the electricity in the crowd and gave them their best. By Cindy Meyers, Rodeo Attitude

Sonoita Labor Day Rodeo 2009
[Aug. 7, 2009] 94th Annual Labor Day Rodeo begins Saturday, September 5th and concludes on Monday, September 7th. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for kids ages 5-12 and free for children 4 and under. By Melissa Caviglia

Bull Fighter: Ray Clary A look at the life and story of a Cowboy’s hero
[Aug. 6, 2009] One of the most dangerous jobs, in the world, is bull fighting. Brave men battle 2,000-pound bovine athletes at rodeos coast-to-coast, many times putting their own lives at risk in order to protect the riders. By Courtesy CBR