Florida

Former Charlotte High receiver Cody Milburn has found a more dangerous sport
[Nov. 12, 2009]

DeMoss brother turns the tables
[Nov. 7, 2009] Heith DeMoss knew exactly how his brother Cody felt Friday night at the Southeastern Circuit Finals Rodeo at the Bergeron Rodeo Grounds in Davie...

Best cowboys in Southeast come to Davie
[Nov. 4, 2009] As rodeos go, the Southeastern Circuit Finals is a pretty big event...

Local guitar hero goes after national music title
[Oct. 21, 2009] Whether he wins or not, Collier said his ultimate goal is to bring attention to an instrument that many associate with country music, and give it a blues ...

Horses and Heritage
[Oct. 19, 2009] Along with more patrons, there were twice the number of riders competing in events such as barrel racing and roping events as last year, Stevens said. ...

Volleyball, rodeo spike area student's interest
[Oct. 16, 2009] By night, she is a rodeo queen. "I get to do what I love and have fun," Sellars said. "It's a big adrenaline rush when in that arena. ...

Butter Milk goes down smooth for Florida cowboy
[Aug. 30, 2009] The Williston, Fla., cowboy was scheduled to compete in the bareback event in Lynden, but when he arrived at the Seattle airport he couldn't rent a car -- he's not yet 25 and he didn't have a major credit card.

Spring Hill teen's love of riding takes her to National Barrel Horse Association championships
[Aug. 18, 2009] Thomas, who has been riding since she was 2, competes in barrel racing. She weaves one of her six horses at top speed through a clover-leaf-shaped track

AQHA ANNOUNCES 2010 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
[Jul. 22, 2009] America’s Horse, July 22, 2009 – Three individuals and three horses will be inducted into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame during the 2010 American Quarter Horse Association Convention, March 5-8 in Kissimmee, Florida By American Quarter Horse

Clay bull rider seeks donations to compete in national event
[Jul. 2, 2009] Recent Middleburg High graduate Chase Hudson heads to New Mexico later this month to participate in 61st Annual National High School Finals Rodeo.

HOME ON THE RANGEPastor Jay Avant is busy rounding up the faithful
[Jun. 21, 2009] The Cowboy Church — bringing Jesus to rodeo riders, barrel racers, ranchers, farmers and Western wannabes — is spreading across the Southeast in a growing effort to bring religion to those who don’t much care for church.

Bullriders Set to Compete for $10,000
[Jun. 20, 2009] If you enjoyed the bull riding movie "8 Seconds," then this event is for you.

The Championship Bull Riding tour stops in Lakeland with action tonight at The Lakeland Center.

Tuff Hedeman will lead 40 bull riders into the ring to ride the nastiest bulls the CBR can find for a $10,000 prize.

Ed Alber Tarpon Rodeo set for June 20
[Jun. 20, 2009] TIERRA VERDE - Tampa Bay Watch will host the fourth annual Ed Alber Tarpon Rodeo on Saturday, June 20 with cash prizes totaling $5,500.

Zack Brown Wins Second Professional Bull Riders BFTS Event Title of 2009!!
[Feb. 7, 2009] TAMPA, Fla. (February 6, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) invaded the Sunshine State of Florida for the Tampa Invitational, stop #7 of the prestigious Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS). Tampa, Florida played host to the top 40 bull riders in the world as they took over the St. Pete Times Forum for one-night of non-stop action. In the end, Zack Brown (Santa Fe, Texas) left victorious after riding two bulls for a total of 177.5 points. Brown collected a check for $29,032. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR