Bull riding is a rodeo sport where a rider is mounted atop a bucking bull. The rider’s main focus is to stay on the bull for eight seconds, holding on with only one hand, the other remaining in the ...

Bull riding is unpredictable, riveting to watch and can be extremely dangerous for competitors. Bull riding has been dubbed "the most dangerous eight seconds in sports" and rightfully so. The sports' ...

In the heart-pounding, adrenaline-fueled world of bull riding, danger is a constant companion. It’s man versus beast, a modern-day gladiator’s duel where even a suit of armor wouldn’t guarantee safety ...

Some sports are a lot more dangerous than others. Bull riding has ten times the injury rate of football, according to a report by the Journal of the San Francisco Medical Society. Rodeos can also be ...

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The bull always wins the ride. It’s quite difficult to stay atop the bucking mammal, so in the sport of bull riding, all the judges ask is for participants to remain on the animal for at least eight ...

WILLMAR — A rain or shine event, the Great Frontier Bull Riding did not disappoint. Conditions were nearly perfect Thursday before a packed crowd at the Kandiyohi County Fair. Bull riders, mostly from ...

Whenever you ride *** bull and you step off and you make *** good ride, it's just you're on top of the world. And as long as you have in your heart, you can chase it. It's been something that I've ...

T.J. Gray left no doubt in an extremely tough round of bull riding. Gray climbed aboard Blue Duck of McCoy Rodeo for a 90.5-point ride. That ride makes him 352.5 points on four bulls, which moves him ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Eight seconds. That’s how long a rider ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As kids on their farm in Craig, Garrett Uptain and his older brother Wyatt often played rodeo, going through all the events and giving themselves pretend ...

A spur-of-the-moment decision to wear a helmet may have saved bull rider Willy Ives' life last August. He borrowed a friend's helmet on a whim. While riding in the competition, Ives was bucked off.