Page 11 of 35 <<Previous 10 | 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 | Next 10>> Professional Bull Riders Rising Star Takes First BFTS Win of Career!![Feb. 23, 2009] Oregon’s Cody Ford rides away from Glendale, Arizona victorious, collecting a check for over $60,000.
GLENDALE, Az. (February 23, 2009) - When the lights dimmed on the Glendale Invitational, stop No. 11 on the Professional Bull Riders’ (PBR) elite Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS), it was Oregon young gun Cody Ford (Stanfield, Ore.) who rode away with the win, proving why he is one of the top 40 bull riders on the prestigious tour. One electrifying performance featured the world’s best riders taking on the rankest bulls in the nation as they wowed the packed crowd at the Jobing.com Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Ford rode two bulls for a total of 181.75 points, collecting a check for $60,960 as well as valuable points to the 2009 Built Ford Tough Series Worlds Standings. By Briana Stensrud, PBR Colorado Superstar Takes PBR Anaheim Invitational Event Title!![Feb. 22, 2009] ANAHEIM, Calif. (February 21, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) sold out the Honda Center on Saturday night as the PBR’s Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) bucked into Anaheim, California, for back-to-back stops on the West Coast. On stop #10 on the prestigious tour, fans were treated to the 40 best bull riders in the world, all competing against top bulls from across the country. In the end, Colorado superstar Kody Lostroh (Longmont, Colo.) emerged victorious after scoring 264.25 points on three bulls, taking home the coveted Anaheim Invitational event title. Lostroh added $29,240 dollars to his bank account as well as valuable points to his 2009 Built Ford Tough Series World Standings. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR
Professional Bull Rider’s Live Attendance Up in 2009 Season[Feb. 21, 2009] PUEBLO, Colo. (February 20, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is proud to announce that attendance for LIVE events for the Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) is up 10.7% compared to attendance in 2008. The results are after nine Built Ford Tough Series events in the 2009 season have been completed. The PBR made modest changes in ticket pricing, making it more affordable for fans and families affected by the economy. The change in ticket prices has resulted in a nominal decrease of $1.10 in the average ticket price. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR
Luke Snyder Becomes Professional Bull Riders’s Newest Millionaire!!![Feb. 16, 2009] The fan favorite Missouri bull rider crossed the $1 million mark in career earnings after a second place finish in Oklahoma City.
PUEBLO, Colo. (February 16, 2009) - One of the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) fan favorite bull riders, Luke Snyder (Raymore, Mo.) has accomplished many milestones in his career including riding in a record 243 consecutive BFTS events. Snyder is celebrating yet another career highlight as he becomes the 18th millionaire in PBR’s 16-year history. He crossed the $1 million mark at the Express Classic in Oklahoma City, held on February 13-15. He was one of only two men to ride all four of his bulls over the three-day competition and finished second in the overall event standings.
Oklahoma Young Gun Takes Round Two Victory![Feb. 15, 2009] OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (February 14, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) elite Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) brought the best bull riders in the world to Oklahoma City’s Ford Center for round two of the 2009 Express Classic. At the end of Saturday evening’s performance, home state bull rider Ryan Dirteater (Hulbert, Okla.) left the Ford Center with the round two victory. Dirteater scored 90.75 points after riding the bull, Black Pearl, owned by Ravenscroft/ Boyd-Floyd Bull Co., who he drafted earlier in the day. By Matthew Garbiso, PBR
Mauney Conquers World Champion Bull in Oklahoma City[Feb. 14, 2009] OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (February 14, 2009) - Oklahoma City’s Ford Center was treated to a ride for the record books as the No. 1 bull rider in the world J.B. Mauney (Mooresville, N.C.) conquered the 2008 World Champion bull, Bones, owned by Teague Bucking Bulls, LLC. Mauney scored 93.5 points and collected a check for $20,000, courtesy of Tom Teague, the bull’s owner. Before Mauney made the 8-second whistle on him, Bones had been ridden 0 out of 13 times on the PBR’s elite Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS).
J. B. Mauney Wins[Feb. 14, 2009] PUEBLO, Colo. (February 14, 2009) - It was a marquee heavyweight bout between a determined bull and one confident rider.
In one corner, there was Bones, the undefeated Professional Bull Riders 2008 Bull of the Year. In the other corner, there was J.B. Mauney, the 2009 world title race leader who was out to shatter Bones’ perfect record. By Brett Hoffman, PBR Article
Reigning World Champion Takes Round One Win on Oklahoma City!![Feb. 14, 2009] Tune in to NBC and VERSUS for all of the non-stop action from The Sooner State.
Oklahoma City, OK (February 13, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) invaded The Sooner State for stop #9 on the PBR’s prestigious Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) tour. The top 40 bull riders in the world took on the toughest bulls in the industry during round one of the 2009 Express Classic, held at Oklahoma City’s Ford Center. In the end, 2008 PBR World Champion Guilherme Marchi (Leme, SP, Brazil) took the first round victory after riding the bull, Big Iron, owned by Diamond S Bucking Bulls, for 91.5 points. By Matthew Garbiso, PBR
Professional Bull Riders Announces 2009 Ring of Honor Recipients!![Feb. 14, 2009] PUEBLO, Colo. (February 13, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is thrilled to announced the recipients of the 2009 Ring of Honor. Three-time PBR World Champion – 1994, 2001, & 2006 – Adriano Moraes (Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil); two-time PBR World Champ – 2005 & 2007 – Justin McBride; and PBR’s original “Iron Man,” J.W. Hart (Overbrook, Okla.) will be honored and receive the prestigious “ring.” By Katharine Sherrer, PBR
World's #1 Bull Rider to Take on Bones in the Sooner State!!![Feb. 10, 2009] J.B. Mauney will challenge 2008 World Champion Bull, Bones, in an 8-second showdown in Oklahoma City.
PUEBLO, Colo. (February 9, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is bringing stop #9 of the prestigious Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) to Oklahoma City’s Ford Center on February 13-15. Not only will the top 40 bull riders in world show the Sooner State they are they toughest athletes on earth, but a showdown of world-class athletes will take place as well. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR
Veteran Australian Bull Rider Announces Retirement[Feb. 10, 2009] PUEBLO, Colo. (February 9, 2009) - Today, PBR veteran Greg Potter (Queensland, Australia) officially announced his retirement from the sport of bull riding. The 37-year-old has been a constant face on the Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS), having competed for twelve years and qualifying for the PBR World Finals in Las Vegas for seven years. This announcement comes after Potter suffered yet another neck injury at the 2009 Sacramento Classic in Sacramento, Calif. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR
North Carolina Rider Takes Troy-Bilt Invitational Event Title[Feb. 9, 2009] PBR superstar Brian Canter takes first Tallahassee event title after riding 2007 Bull of the Year.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (February 8, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) set the Leon County Civic Center on fire as the PBR’s Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) bucked into Tallahassee, Fla., for the Troy-Bilt Invitational presented by Cooper Tires, stop #8 on the prestigious tour. Fans were treated to the 40 best bull riders in the world, all competing against top bulls from across the country. In the end, North Carolina’s Brian Canter (Randleman, N.C.) emerged victorious after scoring 261.75 points on three bulls, taking home the first-ever Tallahassee event title. Canter added $30,596 dollars to his bank account as well as valuable points to his 2009 Built Ford Tough Series World Standings. By Lindsay Rosser, PBR
Kasey Hayes & Travis Briscoe Split Round One Win in Tallahassee!![Feb. 8, 2009] Don’t miss the conclusion of the Troy-Bilt Invitational when it airs on VERSUS on Sunday night.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (February 7, 2009) - The world’s best bull riders headed north to Florida’s Capitol City, Tallahassee, for the second of back-to-back stops. At the Troy-Bilt Invitational presented by Cooper Tires, stop #8 on the elite Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS), Kasey Hayes (Liberal, Kan.) and Travis Briscoe (Edgewood, N.M.) walked out of the Leon County Civic Center splitting the round one win after each topped their bulls for 89.25 points. Hayes took on Walk the Line, owned by Chad Berger/Clay Struve, while Briscoe rode the bull, Motown, of Frontier Rodeo Company. By Lindsay Rosser, PBR
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