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Lane Clyde Frost (October 12, 1963 – July 30, 1989) was an American professional rodeo cowboy who specialized in bull riding, and competed in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA). He was the 1987 PRCA World Champion bull rider.
Jul 29, 2023 · That awful moment during the 1989 Cheyenne Frontier Days Finals when Takin’ Care of Business tossed bull rider Lane Frost into the air, then hit him in the ribs with a horn that killed the rodeo star, is still keenly felt by the doctor who treated him.
Feb 21, 2022 · The classic rodeo film '8 Seconds' was based on the real life and professional legacy of rodeo legend Lane Frost.
Lane was born in the hospital at La Junta, Co., the closest hospital to Kim. His full name is Lane Clyde Frost. Lane has an older sister, Robin, and a younger brother, Cody.
Frost, born Oct. 12, 1963, in La Junta, Colo., paired with the 1987 PRCA Bucking Bull of the Year, Red Rock, who was previously unridden in 309 attempts, for a seven-ride match. Frost emerged the winner, 4-3.
Feb 26, 2024 · Oklahoma's Own Lane Frost was a world champion bull rider from Atoka who died when a bull hooked him in the back after a ride in 1989. Now, a new...
Nov 16, 2023 · More than thirty-years after his death in Cheyenne, WY, Lane Frost is still one of the most celebrated figures in Western culture. Tuff Hedeman, Frost’s close friend says, “…for...
Jul 31, 1989 · Lane Frost, the 1987 world champion bull rider, was killed Sunday when he was thrown by a bull and gored in the back at Cheyenne Frontier Days.
Lane Frost’s rodeo achievements came to a tragic end at the Cheyenne Frontier Days in 1989, when a bull named Taking Care of Business hit him in the back, breaking several ribs and severing an artery, killing him almost instantly. Despite Frost’s short career, he was inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame the following year.
Aug 8, 2021 · Lane Frost, in a freak wreck, was dead. The bull rider, like the auto racer, operates at the edge, but that awful spectre of death rarely reaches down and touches him.