Last year, Tyler Kippes' heart valve was torn by a 2,000-pound bull. Surgeons repaired it, allowing him to recover and return to the sport he loves. Tyler Kippes rides a bull during a past rodeo. He ...

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As the NFR Open kicks off tonight in Colorado Springs, several athletes are on the bubble, trying to make big moves in the world standings. Jarod Torrence of Indian Trail, North Carolina, competes in ...

When Tyler Kippes heard the name of the bull he would be riding at Rodeo Austin on March 24, 2025, his first thought was "Man, that doesn't sound very cool." Demon Dancing was known as an ...