February 6, 2008
Music City plays host to the 2008 Toughest Cowboy™ Playoffs.The Sommet Center in Nashville, TN become part of rodeo history this coming Saturday as the site of the 2008 Toughest Cowboy Playoffs. All season the only twelve cowboys daring enough to ride all three roughstock events in a single night have competed for positions in the Playoffs. This week the fans in Nashville will get a first-hand account of who will continue on to the Championship and ultimately the deed to the Toughest Cowboy Ranch.
The playoff performance will also feature chuck wagon races, an invitation only barrel race, and the ever-popular “Whiplash - The Cowboy Monkey” giving each fan an entertaining and exciting experience. After the dust settles the party continues with the post-rodeo “Party on the Dirt” concert featuring the rock legend Blue Öyster Cult.
The Playoff performance begins airing March 1, 2008 on Fox Sports Net (FSN). Tickets for the live event are available at the Sommet Center Ticket Office and Ticketmaster locations. Online at
www.sommetcenter.com. Charge by phone at: 615-255-9600, group ticket prices are available by calling 615-770-2046.