COLUMBIANA – Pyrotechnics flared behind the country’s top bull riders as they confidently strode into room for two rounds of ...

Bull riding’s ascendance to mainstream popularity ... Beaver said the new guard shows up to events with expensive equipment and can easily cover the entry fees for events.

In Ogden Utah at the Golden Spike, this is a different type of drop. “Ground pounding, bone-crushing bull riding action,” said Ben German, the mastermind of Bull Wars, a rodeo event he started ...

“You always dream of riding in a big place like the Garden,” said John Crimber, who rides for the Florida Freedom and, at just 19 years old, is ranked as the Professional Bull Riders top rider.