On weekday mornings, Nevada Sports Net will recap three big headlines of the day in its Morning Download. Read below for today’s topics.
1. Xtreme Bulls kicks off 106th Reno Rodeo
The 106th Reno Rodeo kicks off tonight with the Xtreme Bulls event, which features 40 of the world’s top professional bull riders all vying for a piece of the $54,000 prize money atop 40 of the best bulls in the country. Riding starts at 7 p.m. at the Reno Livestock Event Center Outdoor Arena. The entire week of rodeo events are sold out, per the event’s official website. Maverick Smith won last year’s Xtreme Bulls finals with 89 points on Western Rodeo’s Macho Man, netting him $4,805. TJ Gray won the first round with 88.5 points on Smith Pro Rodeo’s Hardcore Slinger Bss, netting…..