Pro Bull Rider Ryan Dirteater Shares His Recovery Story

Ryan Dirteater's joined News On 6 in the studio today to discuss his amazing recovery after a 1,500 lbs bull stepped on his back.

Tuesday, September 10th 2019, 6:02 pm

By: Brian Dorman

He's one of the best bull riders in the world but even Ryan Dirteater's immense talent and decades-long experience couldn't keep a 1,500 lbs. bull from stepping on him, breaking 4 of his ribs, and collapsing a lung.

Ryan’s incredible drive allowed him to recover from that injury and ride again. Ryan joined News On 6 in the studio today to discuss his amazing recovery.

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