From J. Conrad Williams Jr.Newsday
The Barclays Center has been transformed from a basketball arena into a bull riding mecca as the New York Mavericks, the state’s professional bull riding team, host the PBR Camping World Team Series on August 9 and 10.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
The start of the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
PBR entertainer Brandon James leads the large cheering crowd during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
A bull throws during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series’ Maverick Days event at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Bull riding prepares for the moment during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series “Maverick Days” event at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Leandro Machdao rides Oreo during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Brennon Eldred rides the bull Air Shift during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
A large crowd cheers during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Leandro Machdao rides Oreo during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Bull riding prepares for the moment during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series “Maverick Days” event at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Alan de Souza negotiates a ride with Snuggles during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
PBR entertainer Brandon James leads the large cheering crowd during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Cowboys honor the country’s colors before the start of the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
The Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
The Cowboys will be introduced to fans and greet the teams they will compete against prior to the start of the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Mauricio Gulla Moreira is lifted and carried by his teammates after a strong performance during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
The bull had to be restrained with a rope to get him back into his cage after entertaining the ? during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
A bullfighter tries to avoid the charge of “Living on a Prayer” during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series’ Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Alan de Souza negotiates a ride with Snuggles during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
A bull rider prepares for the moment during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days event at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Cody Jesus of the Stampede rides Cash Goblin during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Bull riding prepares for the moment during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series “Maverick Days” event at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
PBR entertainer Brandon James leads the large cheering crowd during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
A large crowd cheers during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday, August 9, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Koltin Hevalow rides Payton’s Papa the bull during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series’ Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Koltin Hevalow rides Payton’s Papa the bull during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series’ Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Cody Jesus is trampled by the bull Wooderson during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr.
Eduardo Aparecido rides the bull Twisted Feather during the Professional Bull Riders Team Series Maverick Days at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
