PBR Event Reports

Professional Bull Riders - Briscoe Takes Cincinnati Round One Victory!!
[Oct. 4, 2008] The U.S. Bank Arena hosted the non-stop excitement of the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) for the first of two action-packed performances of the U.S. Air Force Invitational presented by Cooper Tires. The event is stop number 30 on the elite Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS). New Mexico’s Travis Briscoe (Edgewood, N.M.) rode away with the round one victory after scoring 88 points aboard the bull, Rooster Cogburn, owned by Rafter S Ranch, to edge Wiley Petersen (Fort Hall, Idaho) by .25 points for the round win. Petersen covered Splat Kat of Danny Lemmons for 87.75 points. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

Minor League Tour Results For September 15-29 and UPCOMING EVENTS
[Oct. 2, 2008] With the PBR regular season coming down to the wire, all of the Professional Bull Riders are riding for their spot in the PBR World Finals in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 31- November 9 for the coveted one million dollar World Champion bonus. By Lindsay Rosser, PBR

World Number One Takes Fifth Event Win of 2008!
[Sep. 28, 2008] The PBR Out of the Chute Invitational provided non-stop action for the Oracle Arena crowd as the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS) invaded Oakland, Calif. Fans were treated to stop number 29 on the elite tour as the world’s best bull riders competed to earn a spot at the upcoming 2008 PBR Built Ford Tough World Finals presented by Wrangler. In the end, number one bull rider in the world Guilherme Marchi (Leme, SP, Brazil) emerged victorious after totaling 265 points on three bulls, taking home a check worth $44,010. By Lindsay Rosser, PBR

Two Bull Riders Split First Round of the PBR Out of the Chute Invitational!!!
[Sep. 27, 2008] The top 45 bull riders in the world invaded Oakland, California, for the 29th stop on the elite Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS) tour. Bryan Richardson (Dallas, Texas) and Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) thrilled fans at the Oracle Arena as they split the round one win of the PBR Out of the Chute Invitational. Each scored 88.25 points with Richardson taking on JR’s Jacket, owned by 4c’s Bucking Bulls, and Nunes riding Hair Trigger, also of 4C’s Bucking Bulls. By Lindsay Rosser, PBR

L. J. Jenkins and Austin Meier claim the first PBR Team Shootout title
[Sep. 22, 2008] As the old saying goes: There is no "I" in team...And a pair of cousins - L.J. Jenkins and Austin Meier - teamed up to win the first ever PBR Team Shootout. By Keith Ryan Cartwright, PBR

North Carolina Man Makes It Two in a Row!
[Sep. 21, 2008] The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) made its way to Jacksonville, Fla., for the Built Ford Tough Shootout, the 28th stop on the elite Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS) tour. Fans were treated to two action-packed performances of exciting rides and wrecks at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. When the dust settled, J.B. Mauney (Mooresville, N.C.) found himself in the winner’s circle for the second weekend in a row and added $28,958 to his pocketbook. By Jodie Edmonds, PBR

Colorado Superstar Takes Round One in Jacksonville PBR!
[Sep. 20, 2008] The Professional Bull Riders’ (PBR) Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS) took Jacksonville, Fla., by storm as the top 45 bull riders in the world invaded the Jacksonville Veteran’s Memorial Arena for stop #28 on the elite tour. Number three bull rider in the world Kody Lostroh (Longmont, Colo.) took The Built Ford Tough Shootout round one victory after riding Chance, owned by Teague Bucking Bulls, LLC, for 90 points. By Jodie Edmonds, PBR

PBR - Jackson, Florida Highlights
[Sep. 19, 2008] Septeber 19-20 Built Ford Tough Series

PBR Guthrie Team Shootout Results are In!
[Sep. 18, 2008] The fourth and final stop before the team PBR Shootout Finals was filled with excitement in Guthrie, Okla., where crowds were treated to several of the world’s top bull riders. Team Lee consisting of 2004 PBR World Champion Mike Lee (Decatur, Texas) and 2007 PBR World Finals Champion Wiley Petersen (Fort Hall, Idaho) took the famed Lazy E Arena by storm to earn a slot in the PBR Team Shootout Finals in Pueblo, Colo. By Lindsay Rosser, PBR

MINOR LEAGUE TOUR RESULTS FOR SEPT 11- SEPT 14 AND UPCOMING EVENTS
[Sep. 18, 2008] With only five weeks left in the 2008 season, cowboys are hitting the bull riding trail to try and qualify for the 2008 Professional Bull Riders Built Ford Tough World Finals in Las Vegas on October 31 through November 9. By Lindsay Rosser, PBR

Mauney Claims First Event Win of the 2008 Professional Bull Riders Season!
[Sep. 15, 2008] The U.S. Border Patrol Invitational presented by Cooper Tires treated fans to two action packed evenings of the best bull riding in the world. In its ninth consecutive year in Grand Rapids, Mich., the 27th stop of the elite Professional Bull Riders’ (PBR) Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS)...North Carolina fan favorite bull rider J.B. Mauney (Mooresville, N.C.) walked away with top honors, taking his first event win of the 2008 season. By Matthew Garbiso, PBR

Focus Remains On Texas as Richardson Takes Round One Win in Grand Rapids!
[Sep. 13, 2008] Reigning World Champ surpasses $5 million in career earnings with Grudge Match win - The top 45 bull riders in the world made their way to Grand Rapids, Mich., for the U.S. Border Patrol Invitational presented by Cooper Tires, the 27th stop on the elite Professional Bull Riders’ (PBR) Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler (BFTS) tour. By Matthew Garbiso. PBR

Music City belongs to Justin McBride in Nashville's Jack Daniels Invitational Aug. 29-30
[Aug. 31, 2008] McBride's win in Nashville has the reigning world champ closing in on the $5 million career earnings mark, and qualifying for the PBR World Finals in just three events By Mary Rudloff

Wiley Petersen's re-ride is music to his ears in round one of the PBR in Music City
[Aug. 30, 2008] Idaho's Wiley Petersen takes round one of the Professional Bull Riders Jack Daniels Invitational in Nashville, with Sean Willingham and two time world champ Justin McBride right on his tail By Mary Rudloff