Bucking stars take center stage at Professional Bull Riders show

From: The Gazette | Date: April 19, 2002| Author: Bill Reed; The Gazette | Copyright information

Why do bulls buck?

Bulls at PBR events don't buck because a rope is tied around their testicles. They buck because they're proud animals, and they don't like guys sitting on their backs.

"Most of these bulls are bred for it," says Cody Lambert, vice president and livestock director for Professional Bull Riders. "You might try out 100 bulls and not find one that bucks."

But when you find one that bucks and spins as if it were possessed, it's the golden calf. Top PBR bulls s...