In every sport, there are names that reach far beyond the arena. In rodeo, one of those names is J.B. Mauney. Over an 18-year career, Mauney left an undeniable mark on bull riding, competing at the ...

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The richest bull rider who ever lived still welds his own fence. "The s--- you gotta do when you retire..." J.B. Mauney says on a recent Wednesday, grinning in a flame-resistant Wrangler shirt. Mauney ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bull riding champion J.B. Mauney announced Tuesday that he decided to retire after breaking his neck during a recent competition.

DALLAS — The hefty black bull was always going to hold a place in rodeo history. He was, after all, the last bull the great J.B. Mauney ever rode, and it was a ride that didn't last long; the bull, ...

J.B. Mauney’s first flirtation with death at a bull riding happened when he was 18, stomped in Raleigh, N.C. Assuming he had broken ribs, Mauney shunned the medic’s advice to get into the ambulance.

J.B. Mauney stands backstage in the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. The soon-to-be 32-year-old has a beer in one hand as he answers questions from a journalist. He’d probably have a cigarette ...

The richest bull rider who ever lived still welds his own fence. "The s--- you gotta do when you retire..." J.B. Mauney says on a recent Wednesday, grinning in a flame-resistant Wrangler shirt. Mauney ...