Brazil

The Professional Bull Riders' Announces 2009 PBR World Cup Heads to Brazil
[Aug. 19, 2008] Barretos, Brazil will host the world-class event in 2009!!
The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is proud to announce Barretos, SP, Brazil as the location of the 2009 PBR World Cup. PBR has worked out an agreement with Os Independentes Club, the promoter of Barretos International Rodeo, to host the World Cup in conjunction with the internationally acclaimed event. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

2008 PBR World Cup First Night Results Are In!!!
[Aug. 17, 2008] The first night of the 2008 PBR World Cup, held in the Cowboy Capitol of Mexico, Chihuahua, provided plenty of action for the packed crowd in the Manuel Bernardo Aguirre Gymnasium. Finishing in first place was Team Canada with a total score of 426.5 points; Team USA ended in second for the evening with 353.5 points; 2007 World Cup Champions, Team Brazil, in third with 340.25 points; home country bull riders, Team Mexico, finished in fourth with 244.25 points; and rounding out fifth was Team Australia with 88.25 points. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

PBR Unveils Innovative and Evolutionary Uniforms for the 2008 PBR World Cup
[Aug. 15, 2008] For the first time ever, bull riders will set aside their traditional button-down western shirts and chaps for the more contemporary and custom made jerseys and chaps. The newly designed uniforms will premier during the 2008 PBR World Cup presented by Dickies in Chihuahua on Aug. 16 - 17, 2008. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

Brazil's Oliveira goes four for four to capture PBR event in New York City
[Jan. 6, 2008] The Brazilian is one of six to cover all four bulls, as he closes in on the lead in the points standing with win By Mary Rudloff

Adriano Moraes launches his autobiography
[Aug. 8, 2007] The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) announces the launch of Adriano Moraes’ autobiographical book, “A Minha Missão é Montar” - História de Vida do peão de rodeio Adriano Moraes” (Riding is my mission – History of Professional Bull Rider Adriano Moraes). The book is not available in English.

PBR Brazil Americana Event Breaks Attendance Records
[Jul. 30, 2007] If you think Brazilian bull riders are die-hard individuals - you haven't met their fans! The arrival of the Professional Bull Riders, Brazil (PBR) in the city of Americana, BZ. on June 6th launched an all-out epidemic of adrenaline on its fans. They congregated by the thousands to the hosting venue, Clube dos Cavaleiros. This year marked the 21st Americana Event and by the time the dust cleared on the 12th day of this entertainment marathon, a record-breaking 348,300 individuals had taken part in its festivities.

Spire Capital and PBR Partnership Complete
[Apr. 23, 2007] Spire Capital Partners and PBR pleased to announce completion of landmark partnership

Tickets to Bull Riding's First World Cup on Sale Now!
[Mar. 31, 2007] PBR announces teams for first ever Jupiters Casino PBR World Cup which will be staged over three nights - June 8, 9 & 10 - at the Gold Coast Convention Center in Gold Coast, Queensland Australia.

PBR International Tour Qualifiers to Compete at Built Ford Tough World Finals
[Oct. 23, 2006] Top competitors from each of the four Professional Bull Riders' (PBR) international tours have qualified to represent PBR Australia, PBR Brazil, PBR Canada, and PBR Mexico at the upcoming Built Ford Tough World Finals presented by Wrangler, which take place Oct. 27 through Nov. 5, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nev. For the first time in PBR history, top bull riders from PBR affiliate organizations have earned a trip to the Built Ford Tough World Finals without competing almost exclusively in the United States. By PBR

PBR ain't your pa's rodeo
[Jul. 1, 2006] An all-world entertainment magnate coming together with the toughest cowboys from Canada, the United States, Brazil and Australia.

Only instead By KEN WIEBE -- Winnipeg Sun