Ty Pozzobon

• 1 year after death of bull-riding superstar, changes in rodeo arena could save lives

  The suicide of rising rodeo superstar Ty Pozzobon was a heartbreaking example of the risks of the sport.

  Sports

  Jan 18, 2018
  
• Helmets, concussion testing part of Professional Bull Riding events

  When cowboys get in the ring at the Professional Bull Riding (PBR) in Edmonton this week, concussion awareness will be top of mind.

  Health

  Nov 8, 2017
  
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• B.C. rodeo star Ty Pozzobon had CTE brain condition when he died

  Brain researchers say champion bull rider Ty Pozzobon had a chronic brain condition, most commonly found in professional and college football players before he died of suicide.

  Health

  Oct 11, 2017
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• Family of pro bull rider Ty Pozzobon to donate his brain for research

  A Vancouver-based research team studying the impacts of concussions and brain injuries made the arrangements with the help of the Pozzobon family.

  Health

  Jan 13, 2017
• Friends of Ty Pozzobon say concussions need ‘to be taken more seriously’

  Those in the professional bull riding community are still reeling from the 25-year-old's death.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2017
• Family of young rodeo star Ty Pozzobon raises concussion concerns following his death

  Ty Pozzobon was originally from Merritt, B.C., but was well known in the Alberta bull-riding community.

  Sports

  Jan 10, 2017
• Professional bull riding takes over SaskTel Centre

  B.C.’s Ty Pozzobon was crowned the 2016 PBR Canada points leader on Saturday at Saskatoon’s SaskTel Centre.

  Sports

  Oct 16, 2016