PBR New Stories

PBR's debut in Albany NY brings a tie for the lead after round one
[Jan. 27, 2008] 28 qualified rides, a tie for first place, re-rides galore and plenty of air-time for bulls and riders capture fans' attention in the Professional Bull Riders debut in Albany By Mary Rudloff

Bull-riding tour muscles its way into Albany
[Jan. 27, 2008] "There's a mutual respect between the bulls and the riders," said McBride, a 28-year-old Oklahoma native. "They're great athletes. They're so big, yet they can jump and move so fast. You respect them even when they slam you on the ground. Bulls aren't necessarily mean. They just don't want you on their back. Some will just walk away when they get you off. They don't have a mean bone in their body.

Joe Kusek: '08 PBR season to be a farewell tour for Moraes
[Jan. 23, 2008] Adriano Moraes was the perfect representative for the Professional Bull Riders. While bull riders like Tuff Hedeman, Clint Branger, Ty Murray and Jim Sharp provided the PBR with its early star power, it was Moraes who sustained it.

Nick Landreneau wins PBR Sacramento Classic
[Jan. 22, 2008] Nick Landreneau, who came into the Sacramento Classic as an alternate, goes home with more than $30,000. By LINDA PETERSON

Travis Briscoe sweeps Table Mountain Casino Invitational
[Jan. 20, 2008] Travis Briscoe wins $105,000 at Table Top Casino Invitational in Fresno. By Linda Peterson

Travis Briscoe explodes in Worcester
[Jan. 14, 2008] Travis Briscoe makes the years high point ride with 95 points on Copperhead Slinger, and takes home the Worcester PBR title. By LINDA PETERSON

Some of the toughest PBR bulls get conquered in Worcester
[Jan. 13, 2008] In bulls versus bull riders in the short-go in Worcester, it was definitely the PBR bull riders that emerged victorious, as Travis Briscoe takes the event with a season-high score on Copperhead Slinger By Mary Rudloff

Pick a bull, any bull
[Jan. 12, 2008] The new process, letting the PBR riders pick their own rides, gets its second test and provides plenty of entertainment for fans watching the process take place By Mary Rudloff

PBR Round Two from Worcester
[Jan. 12, 2008] Two dozen riders take advantage of hand-picking their own bulls, but it's Colby Yates that takes the round By Mary Rudloff

Moraes makes retirement official
[Jan. 5, 2008] Three time PBR world champ confirms 2008 will be his last season By Mary Rudloff

Rodeo pros turn Madison Square Garden into the wild, wild West side
[Jan. 5, 2008] Ride 'em, cowboy! Forty-five of the best bull riders in the world tied themselves to buckin' beasts in Madison Square Garden this weekend and tried to hang on for eight seconds.

Bull riding heads for the big city - with the big investors
[Jan. 4, 2008] Professional bull riding, an extreme sport billed as a cross between a NASCAR auto race and a rock concert, has moved from the country to the big city - attracting big money along the way.

Makeshift Rodeo Turns Midtown Into Wild, Wild West
[Jan. 4, 2008] A live bull riding demonstration was held right outside Madison Square Garden in the middle of Eighth Avenue and 33rd Street.

Josh Peter Interview with Rick Patterson of Spire
[Dec. 26, 2007] With the loss of the wonerful site FriedTwinkies.com I asked Josh if we could re-post his latest interview because we felt it was worthy of more exposure. He said yes and I think you will enjoy it.