Rodeo Insider: Decatur bull rider bids to be 'last standing' in Las Vegas
16 days ago
One cowboy who will attempt to pocket the available $180,000 to the winner is defending world champion Silvano Alves, a Brazilian from Decatur.
Hill College men's team headed to College National Finals Rodeo
21 days ago
Alves has earned 5,872.66 points on the Built Ford Tough Series.
Rodeo Insider: Two area cowboys walk away with $50K at RodeoHouston
65 days ago
Both Shane Proctor, who is ranked No. 1 in the world standings, and Marco Eguchi, who currently sits in second place, went 1-for-2 on the weekend, which helped Alves gain ground.
Rodeo Insider: Decatur's Silvano Alves in mix for third straight Professional...
72 days ago
Silvano Alves, a Brazilian who lives in Decatur, is attempting to become the first cowboy to win three consecutive world titles on the Professional Bull Riders' circuit.
Proctor wants PBR world buckle
79 days ago
After finishing second at last weekend's tour stop in Kansas City, Mo., Proctor leads the Built Ford Tough Series world race with 4,062.62 points, 702.46 more than Alves.
Bull rider hopes to end U.S. hex in PBR series
81 days ago
After finishing second at last weekend's tour stop in Kansas City, Mo., Proctor leads the Built Ford Tough Series world race with 4,062.62 points, 702.46 more than Alves.
Rodeo Insider: Cody Wright could be back in Las Vegas saddle with help of strong...
113 days ago
Alves, who has finished in the money at the first four shows in 2013, leads the title race with 2,154.66 points.
Local doctor a worthy member of Hall of Fame
120 days ago
Alves, who is attempting to become the sport's first competitor to win three consecutive gold buckles titles, is ranked No. 1 in the Built Ford Tough Series standings with 2,154.66 points.
Bull rider with regional ties vies for 3rd title
134 days ago
Throughout 2013, Silvano Alves, a Brazilian who lives in Decatur when he competes in North America, will attempt to earn a record third consecutive world title.
