PBR Press Releases

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

World leaders In Bull Riding Compete in World Cup
[Aug. 14, 2008] To say all eyes are on the PBR would be an understatement...This weekend the eyes of the world will be focused on Chihuahua, Mexico, and the PBR World Cup competition. By Keith Ryan Cartwright, PBR

Sunday afternoon ride - Part 2 of the PBR Team Shootout airs this weekend
[Aug. 14, 2008] Ten more teams will look to shoot it out this weekend in Paso Robles, Calif. - The second of five PBR Team Shootout events will air Sunday afternoon on ESPN2 as two more teams try to qualify for the Shootout finals in Pueblo, which will be broadcast early next month. By Keith Ryan Cartwright, PBR

Chihuahua, Mexico Plays Host to the 2008 PBR World Cup!!!
[Aug. 12, 2008] The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is thrilled to bring their premiere international event, the PBR World Cup, to the Cowboy Capital of Mexico--Chihuahua. Manuel Bernardo Aguirre Gymnasium will play host to the world-class competition on Saturday, August 16 at 6:50 p.m. and on Sunday, August 17 at 2:00 p.m. Five countries, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, and the United States, will go head to head to find out which country will take home bragging rights as the best bull riding nation in the world. Last year the “Land Down Under,” Australia, hosted the inaugural PBR World Cup with Team Brazil taking home the event title. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

PBR Minor League Tour Results For August 6-9 and
[Aug. 12, 2008] The Professional Bull Riders, Inc., (PBR) Minor League Tour events spanned the U.S. this past weekend with the ultimate goal of every rider being to qualify for the 2008 PBR World Finals in Las Vegas on Oct. 31- Nov. 9, 2008. By Tiffany Haney, PBR

PBR Prime Time exclusive
[Aug. 12, 2008] Weekly online radio program returns tonight with live World Cup special bull riders than PBR Prime Time. By Courtesy PBR

RESULTS FROM THE PBR DEL MAR TEAMSHOOTOUT
[Aug. 11, 2008] Team Oliveira is the big winner at Del Mar.

Now it's legit
[Aug. 11, 2008] Though he earned $740,000 for winning two Oklahoma bull ridings and became a regular on the PBR’s top-tier tour, there was something missing: a victory on the Ford Series. - But (Clayton) Williams got what he's longed for last weekend by winning a BFTS stop in Glendale, Ariz. Williams was the only rider who stayed on all three bulls, and he pocketed $28,100 after pacing the 45-man field. By Brett Hoffman for PBR

The Third Stop of the PBR Team Shootout Heats Up Molalla, Oregon!
[Aug. 8, 2008] The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) heats up the Pacific Northwest with the third stop of the PBR Team Shootout on Saturday, August 9 at 7 p.m. The two-man-team competition featuring the top 20 bull riders in the world will ride into the Molalla Buckeroo Grounds in Molalla, Ore. The action from Molalla will air on ESPN2 on Saturday, August 23 at 3 p.m. EST. By Linsay Rosser, PBR

Professional Bull Riders Announces Fifth Cut of the 2008 Built Ford Tough Series Season
[Aug. 8, 2008] The riders who were dropped from the Built Ford Tough Series following the Built Ford Tough Invitational presented by Cooper Tires in Glendale, Ariz. are: Helton Barbosa (Douradina, PR, Brazil), Tony Mendes (Pueblo, Colo.), Bryan Richardson (Dallas, TX), Kolt Donaldson (Idabel, Okla.), and Brian Herman (Victoria, TX). By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

Professional Bull Riders Heats Up the Air Waves This Weekend
[Aug. 8, 2008] The toughest sport on dirt debuts on ESPN2 on Sunday - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc., (PBR) will heat up the air waves all weekend with sizzling rides and wrecks. Sunday marks the debut of the PBR on ESPN2 with the PBR Del Mar Team Shootout presented by Ford Trucks, and Saturday and Sunday showcases more Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS) action from Glendale, Ariz., on VERSUS.

It won't happen again for 100 years 08-08-08!
[Aug. 7, 2008] 8 is the magic number in bull riding and now it means big savings for bull riding fans!

Brian Canter, PBR bullrider hurt in Shootout
[Aug. 5, 2008] Two days after being admitted to the hospital following a devastating wreck, 21-year-old Brian Canter could be returning home to North Carolina to begin the recovery process. By Keith Ryan Cartwright, PBR

Tulsa PBR - One for the record books to be televised this weekend
[Jul. 31, 2008] PBR back on TV with Tulsa's historic short go - Nearly two weeks after the fact, folks are still talking about the event in Tulsa, Okla. And with good reason. By Keith Ryan Cartwright