This week, bull riders from the Odessa College rodeo team will be taking advantage of an opportunity to compete alongside some of the best in the business. Thursday’s Professional Bull Riding Chevron ...

March came in like a lamb here in my neck of the woods. I’m sure hoping the lion part shows up with some wet snow soon. My dad always said that winter was ...

This June, Chevron and the Ariat Texas Rattlers will unite to host the second annual PBR Chevron Showdown presented by Ariat Texas Rattlers at the Ector County Coliseum. (Courtesy Photo) After the ...

It’s the longest eight seconds in sports, a cowboy in bullet-proof vest, precariously perched atop nearly a ton of angry, bucking bovine, holding on with one hand, trying to win style points along the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women bull riders take center stage in the new series "Not Her First Rodeo." The upcoming series follows the Elite Lady Bull ...

he bull riders bow their heads in prayer before climbing into the chutes, because when death is potentially eight seconds away, a prayer can’t hurt. Each rider knows someone who has lost his life on a ...

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 ...

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