PBR Press Releases

2007 PBR World Champion Justin McBride performs songs from his new CD
[Mar. 7, 2008] Fans of Justin McBride (Elk City, Okla), the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) 2007 World Champion know that he has more talents than just riding bulls; he sings pretty well too. In fact, McBride previewed his debut CD don’t let go! during a special performance at the 2007 PBR World Finals. Now fans in Kansas City will have an opportunity to hear McBride personally as he performs a few selections at the exclusive preview party of the new PBR Big Sky Bar in Kansas City’s Power & Light District on Saturday night, March 8th, following the first round performance of the PBR’s Cabela’s Classic, a part of the 2008 Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler.

PBR Announces Second Cut of the 2008 Built Ford Tough Series Season
[Mar. 3, 2008] Bryan Richardson (Dallas, TX), Kolt Donaldson (Idabel, Okla.), Josh Koschel (Loveland, Colo.), Brian Herman (Victoria, TX), and Helton Luiz Barbosa (Dovradina, PR, Brazil). advance to BFTS Tour.

The purpose of the cut is to determine which 45

February 22-24 St. Louis, MO Enterprise Rent-A-Car
[Feb. 24, 2008] Renato Nunes win with the men from Brazil takig all the top places.

The Professional Bull Riders 2008 World Cup goes to Chihuahua!
[Feb. 24, 2008] The 2008 PBR World Cup has been scheduled and this year it's taking place in the cowboy capital of Mexico - Chihuahua!

Wreck video tops 1 Million views
[Feb. 18, 2008] It's one out that Mike Lee would like to forget. Thanks to the Internet, however, it;s become one of the the most viewed wrecks in the history of the PBR. Last year Lee went down to Mexico for a Built Ford Tough Series event in Chihuahua. In the second round, he met his match in what has become one of the most infamous rides of his career.

Jenkins a favorite in Oklahoma City
[Feb. 16, 2008] The Sooner state is like a second home for L.J. Jenkins. The 20-year-old New Mexico resident recently purchased 240 acres of land in Oklahoma and hopes to make his home there within the next couple of years. In the meantime, Jenkins is in Oklahoma City this weekend hoping to add $500,000 to his career win total.

The PBR's Copenhagen Bull Riding Challenger Tour Championship is this Weekend!
[Feb. 12, 2008] One man will win $500,000 - The Professional Bull Riders event that made newcomer Clayton Williams a household name and helped earned him the title of 2007 PBR Daisy Rookie of the Year is back! The Copenhagen Bull Riding Challenger Tour Championship presented by Dickies takes place this weekend at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, February 15-17.

PBR Expresses Its Condolences to the Davis Family
[Feb. 12, 2008] The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. mourns and regretfully announces the passing of Carson Davis, father of World Champion bull rider Jerome Davis. Carson passed away at his home on Feb. 11, 2008. He was 56.

Ten years, two wins
[Feb. 11, 2008] VIDEO INCLUDED - Paulo Crimber knew that eventually he would earn himself another Built Ford Tough Series event title; however, the 27-year-old – and everyone else who follows the PBR – would have never guessed it would take the talented Brazilian seven years to do so.

Anaheim Invitational Feb 8-10
[Feb. 10, 2008] Paulo Crimber only man to ride four for event championship. 4C's Bucking Bulls and Training takes lead in Bull Team Challenge Competition

The Professional Bull Riders Shake up Anaheim with Three Performances!
[Feb. 8, 2008] The PBR whirlwind schedule brings the world's best bull riders and the fiercest bovine athletes to Anaheim for three performances - February 8-10 - for the Anaheim Invitational, stop no. 8 on the PBR's premier tour - the Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS).

PBR Legends Michael Gaffney and Tater Porter show support for America's Heroes in Afghanistan
[Feb. 8, 2008] The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is proud to announce that they have teamed up with Pro Sports MVP, a Colorado-based full service marketing firm, to bring the sport of professional bull riding to our troops in Afghanistan. As part of the PBR Tour, Michael Gaffney and Tater Porter will make a good will tour of the region from February 9-18. Joining Gaffney and Porter will be Professional Barrel Racing champions Fallon Taylor and Rachael Myllymaki.

One 8-Second Bull Ride equals $25,000
[Feb. 6, 2008] Friday night at the PBR Anaheim Invitational means more than just 8 seconds to the top 45 men on the PBR’s elite Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS) tour. It could also mean $25,000 to the best of the best that evening.

Lostroh looking over Briscoe's shoulder
[Feb. 4, 2008] The 2005 PBR Rookie of the Year Kody Lostroh obviously didn't feel bad for Travis Briscoe this past weekend in Winston-Salem, NC. A healthy Lostroh closed the gap at the top of the world standing between he and Briscoe, who was out sick with flu-like symptoms, by covering all three of his rides and finishing second at the Salem NationaLease Invitational hosted by Jerome Davis and brought to you by Pike Electric behind Kansas native Kasey Hayes.