{"id":1547,"date":"2008-04-27T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-28T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/27\/the-cooper-tires-invitational\/"},"modified":"2008-04-27T23:01:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-28T05:01:00","slug":"the-cooper-tires-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/the-cooper-tires-invitational\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cooper Tires Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/andrew\/uploaded_images\/2008-04-27_PBR-776842.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/andrew\/uploaded_images\/2008-04-27_PBR-776839.JPG\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>For the 3rd time this month I went to the Allstate Arena. Today\u2019s Professional Bull Riding event was far more eventful than I remembered from Anaheim \u2013 the main reason probably being that more riders seemed to get seriously injured. One rider broke his cheekbone and eye socket, another had a concussion, another rider was carried off on a stretcher after a bull bucked him into the gate, and a couple other riders were dragged around by their foot when their rope did not come undone as planned.<\/p>\n<p>You can compare the injury reports from each PBR event by clicking on each <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/BoxScores\/Bulls\/Bulls.asp\">Box Score<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I found a woman with an extra ticket as she was entering the arena. I thought she was giving me a $30 ticket for free, but balked when I said thanks for the ticket. She asked for $20 but I told her I was only planning to pay $10. She reluctantly accepted $10. The Arena operators raised parking from the usual $11 to $15 for today\u2019s event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the 3rd time this month I went to the Allstate Arena. Today\u2019s Professional Bull Riding event was far more eventful than I remembered from Anaheim \u2013 the main reason probably being that more riders seemed to get seriously injured. One rider broke his cheekbone and eye socket, another had a concussion, another rider was carried off on a stretcher after a bull bucked him into the gate, and a couple other riders were dragged around by their foot when their rope did not come undone as planned.<br \/>\nYou can compare &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1547"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1547\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}