KODY LOSTROH
Kody Lostroh is the number one bull rider in the world. Benmaller.com added up all of those eight second rides and detrmined that Lostroh spent a total of 11 minutes and 24 seconds on top of bulls last year and earned $1.63 million. That’s about $8.57 million per hour.
ROCKET ISMAIL
Former Notre Dame and NFL wide receiver Rocket Ismail has switched sports. Ismail has signed to become a bull riding announcer for the television network Versus. Ismail had previously competed in the reality television series “Ty Murray’s Celebrity Bull Riding Challenge” on Country Music Television.
The Professional Bull Riders Championship continues in Las Vegas this week. It’s easy to argue that PBR has the toughest athletes on the planet.
Yahoo! Sports has a feature today that claims 1 in 15 rides in professional bull riding results in an injury to one of the athletes.
