Rewind had just bucked rider Tanner Girletz and was trotting around the ... There was no really big panic," said Murray Janz, who was at the rodeo. "It was scratching, just trying to go somewhere.

He insists his job is not that complicated. He simply straps himself atop a one-ton stick of dynamite and waits for the explosion of hooves, horns and hell-inspired mayhem. What's not so easy is ...

Athletes who win their events also qualify for the Canadian Finals Rodeo. Tanner Girletz faced down a bull ominously named Flyin' High on Friday. "Bull riding is man versus bull," he explained.

"But when you do, it feels pretty good." Tanner Girletz, from Cereal, Alta., gets bucked off during bull riding action at the Calgary Stampede rodeo, July 5, 2009. Girletz, competing in his fourth ...

CALGARY—A lot of people only see rodeo competitors as a bunch of mad cowboys who tie their hand to a rope and hop on top of bulls for fun. At least that’s Tanner Girletz’s experience as a ...

Tanner Girletz was quickly thrown from the bull ... MacKechnie claims the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association and Northlands owed a duty of care to her to ensure she would be reasonably ...

So don’t even think about bungee jumping. Instead, rustle yourself up a pair of kick-ass rodeo chaps and heed the advice of Tanner Girletz, the 2006 Canadian bull-riding champ, who knows a thing or ...

As Arlan Lumgair prepared to ride a hulking, bucking steer in front of a crowd of thousands, his rodeo hero Tanner Girletz gave him some advice. “Just ride and have fun, don’t think about ...

Tanner Girletz, rodeo administrator with the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) explained that the late season stop on the SMS Equipment Pro Rodeo Tour is critical for athletes as ...

CALGARY – Tanner Girletz of Cereal, Alta., and American Shane Proctor tied for first Saturday in bull riding with 85.00 points each at the ninth performance of the Calgary Stampede rodeo.