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Andrew Giangola

Andrew Giangola

Joined: Sep 19, 2023

Andrew Giangola, who has held high-profile public relations positions with Pepsi-Cola, Simon & Schuster, Accenture, McKinsey & Co., and NASCAR, now serves as Vice President, Strategic Communications for PBR. In addition to serving in high-profile public relations positions over the past 25 years, Andrew Giangola is the author of the critically acclaimed books The Weekend Starts on Wednesday: True Stories of Remarkable NASCAR Fans and Love & Try: Stories of Gratitude and Grit in Professional Bull Riding, which benefits injured bull riders and was named the best nonfiction book of 2022 at the 62nd Annual Western Heritage Awards. Giangola graduated from Fordham University, concentrating in journalism, when he was able to concentrate. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife Malvina.

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Thriving in Chaos: PBR Teams’ Training Camps Condition Bull Riders’ Hearts and Minds

Mental conditioning and team bonding is first consideration in life-and-death sport

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Paige Murray’s Delightful Children’s Book Finds Strength in Our Differences

Rosie’s Wild Ride inspired by writer’s daughter and real horse trained by legendary cowboy Ty Murray

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Bill Parker overlooking Omaha Beach Bluff
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80 Years Ago Today, a Bull Rider Helped Save the World

Bill Parker, then a teenager from Chocktaw Nation, led the D-Day charge onto Omaha Beach

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Big Picks and Some Surprises at 2024 PBR Teams New Rider Draft

John Crimber goes No. 1 and will ride for his dad, Paulo, with the Florida Freedom.

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The Two-Mile Run through a Tunnel That is Changing Too Many Lives to Count

Stephen Siller’s Dash though the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel Inspired Tunnel to Towers 

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Fireman Rob Shows That No One is Struggling Alone

Career firefighter competes in triathalons in full gear to honor heroes and fight mental illness.

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Jonnie Jonckowski
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The Biggest Badass Bull Rider You May Not Know: Meet Jonnie Jonckowski

Decades before Caitlin Clark, a fearless athlete blazed historic trails.

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Bucking in the Concrete Jungle: PBR Launches New York Mavericks
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Bucking in the Concrete Jungle: PBR Launches New York Mavericks

The identity of the New York Mavericks, Gotham's new PBR bull riding team, is starting to become clearer.

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Kid Rock is Trying to Make Rodeo Great Again
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Kid Rock is Trying to Make Rodeo Great Again

Million-dollar team rodeo to debut at AT&T Stadium on May 17, opening PBR World Finals weekend.

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Basketball Has March Madness, PBR Responds ‘Hold My Beer'
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Basketball Has March Madness, PBR Responds ‘Hold My Beer'

The Professional Bull Riders is preparing to launch a new ad campaign with shades of college basketball fun within March Madness.

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It’s 90 Seconds to Midnight, and US Navy Fighter Jets Named for PBR Bulls Are Helping Freeze the Doomsday Clock
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It’s 90 Seconds to Midnight, and US Navy Fighter Jets Named for PBR Bulls Are Helping Freeze the Doomsday Clock

Little Boy’s Discovery of PBR Turns into a Morale Booster for Navy Squadron

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A Bull Bucks in Brooklyn: PBR Announces New Expansion Teams
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A Bull Bucks in Brooklyn: PBR Announces New Expansion Teams

The New York Mavericks and Oklahoma Wildcatters Join Booming PBR Teams League

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