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July 4, 1888, became the birthday of professional rodeo when a group of Prescott, Arizona, merchants and professional businessmen organized the first formalized “cowboy tournament” and offered cash prizes. A cowboy named Juan Leivas walked off with rodeo’s first professional title and was documented in the subsequent edition of the Arizona Journal-Miner. These “Cowboy Contests” [...]

Three-time and defending World Champion J.W. Harris came through with a 92-point ride on Growney Brothers Big Dreams June 16 in Reno, Nev., to win the short go and the two-head average at the Seminole Hard Rock Xtreme Bulls Tour event. Harris edged Steve Woolsey for the title by a half-point, 175-174.5. via Professional Rodeo [...]

This is a story about a pioneer in bull riding. Abe Morris Former bull rider wore broken bones as badges | 9news.com.

On Nov. 20, 2010 Abe Morris was among six inducted into the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum in Fort Worth will honor six men who have lived their lives exemplifying their Western roots. Read more: http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/11/11/2624903/honoring-six-men-who-have-lived.html#tvg#ixzz16FWt3IYp

How did a young black man from the East Coast town of Woodstown, N.J., with no ranch background become one of history’s most influential bull riders? The answer is hard work, family support and a determined spirit that just won’t quit. From there he went on to be the rodeo announcer for 8 years for [...]

The Professional Cowboys Bull Riding Association (PCBRA) And Fast Cash Rodeo is now booking Bull Ridings and Rodeo’s for the 2010 season. We provide top quality stock for all events of rodeo. (PCBRA Bull Riding) We put on a outstanding performance where we take 40 top quality bull riders to the long round and then [...]