August 31, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
U.S. Lube Claims First Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series Win

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series) is proud to announce that legendary puller Keith Race(Red Rattler) is the first puller in the BOB Series to win an event using a U.S. Lube product.  On August 7, 2010, in Sturgis, Kentucky, Race out pulled 14 tractors in the Pro Farm class, winning the event.  Race was using the U.S. Lube Oil Enhancer in his tractor.  “I can tell a difference in the performance of my tractor.  It responds more quickly, meaning it is getting better lubrication.” Commented Race.

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August 31, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Carlisle….Next Stop for the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series) is headed to the Nicholas County Fairgrounds in Carlisle, Kentucky this Saturday night.  This pull is the make up pull due to the rain out in Carlisle earlier in August.  “We want to invite all the fans and pullers to come out and support this event.  The rain out was on the last night of our fair, and we had so many phone calls of people wanting us to reschedule, so that’s what we did.”, said event promoter Jerry Ross.  “It looks like Mother Nature is going to be our friend this time around.” Commented Ross.
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August 23, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Logan Tackett Memorial Pull This Saturday in Glencoe, KY

The 3rd Annual Logan Tackett Memorial Pull is the next stop for the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series).  The pull will take place this Saturday, August 28 at 7pm at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds in Glencoe, Kentucky.  The pull is held in honor of Logan Tackett, who along with his father Jeff Tackett, held to build the new fairgrounds in Glencoe.  “This pull means a lot to the BOB Series.  Logan loved pulling and his hard work is seen by everyone when they enter the fairgrounds.” Commented BOB Series CEO, Tom McConnell.
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August 9, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Carlisle, Kentucky….Next Stop for the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) is headed to Carlisle, Kentucky this Saturday Night, August 14, 2010.  “Carlisle has one of the biggest crowds we pull in front of and we look for a great show.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “So many of our regular pullers are from this area and the fans just love pulling.”, commented McConnell.
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August 3, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
West Bound and Down! Sturgis, Kentucky Next Stop for the Battle of the Bluegrass

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) heads to Western Kentucky this Saturday at the Union County Fairgrounds in Sturgis, Kentucky.  “Sturgis has one of the nicest fairgrounds in the state and we look forward to great show.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “There are a lot of fans in West Kentucky that have to travel quite a ways to see a BOB Series event, so this weekend we are bringing the BOB pullers to them.”, commented McConnell.
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August 2, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
U.S. Lube Launches Contingency Program with Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) is proud to announce a new contingency program with U.S. Lube, the Official Oil Company of the BOB Series.  “U.S. Lube is offering the pullers on the BOB Series a chance to increase their money at the pulls, as well as make money selling U.S. Lube.”, commented BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “U.S. Lube is wanting everyone to try their product and this program is a great way for pullers to see first hand what U.S. Lube can do for them.”, commented McConnell.
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July 27, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Four Pulls in Three Days This Week For the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) continues its journey through the hot days of July with four events this week in three days.  “Fans have seen a lot of good pulling this year, with records being set and fans coming out and enduring the heat.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “Every class the BOB Series has will be pulling somewhere this week in the Bluegrass State.”, commented McConnell.
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July 21, 2010
Tollesboro, Kentucky Next Stop for the Battle of the Bluegrass

After four days of pulling in a row last week, the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series is headed to Tollesboro, KY this Saturday night on July 24.  “We really enjoyed being at the new facility in Tollesboro this spring and look forward to a great event this week.” Commented BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “The layout of the fairgrounds is perfect for pulling and the track takes a lot of power to win.” Said McConnell.
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July 19, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Giddy Up Go Has Photos Available

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series now has photos for sell.  The BOB Series has used Giddy Go Photos to cover their events this year, and owner Diane Regis is now making them available to all the pullers.  “This lady had never been to a pull before, but you would not know that based on her photos.  She has shot some of the best pulling photos I have ever seen.” Commented BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell. 
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July 12, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Four Events This Week for the Battle of the Bluegrass

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) is gearing up for its busiest week of the year, with four events scheduled this week.  “The BOB Series has had a great year, and this week could really shake up the points battles with so many events.” Said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “This week could change the points standings as the pullers have really got to have their act together to get through this week.” Commented McConnell.
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July 6, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series Too Debut 2WD Diesel Trucks in Charlestown

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) is headed to Charlestown, Indiana this week on Saturday, July 10.  Besides fans seeing a regular BOB Series event, fans will see the first ever Super Modified 2WD Diesel Truck, making exhibition runs, as well as competing in competition against BOB Series regulars in the SM2WD class. Continued...

June 30, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Four Events This Week for the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) has four events this week to kick off its July schedule.  “We are expecting great success this week with our events.  Fans will get to see a lot of pulling with four events taking place in three days.” Said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “We welcome all pullers and fans to come out and enjoy themselves at these great events.” Commented McConnell.
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June 27, 2010(Louisville, KY)
U.S. Lube Becomes Official Oil Products Sponsor of the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) is proud to announce that U.S. Lube is the Official Oil Company of the BOB Series.  “U.S. Lube will become a major player in the oil and fuel additive industry, and we are very pleased to be working with a company that will become a household name in the United States.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “U.S. Lube is available at over 3,500 truck stops, truck parts suppliers and truck dealers nationwide and will continue to grow in our region as well as nationwide.” Commented McConnell.
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June 21, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Three Days of Pulling Action this week for the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) has three events this week, featuring most classes that the BOB Series offers to fans and pullers alike. “The points battles are starting to make a difference and the pullers have really got to have their act together to get through the week.” Said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.
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June 14, 2010 Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Has First Protest at Matt Pike Memorial Pull

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) had its first protest take place at the Matt Pike Memorial Pull in Brandenburg, KY this past weekend.  “Protests are a part of pulling and the BOB Series handled the situation as professionally as could be expected.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.
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June 7, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Two Major Events This Week for the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) will be hosting two major events this week.  “We look forward to a great weekend of pulling, as the points are really starting to count.” Said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “The pullers are getting points for yearend money and a chance to pull at the indoor event this December at the Kentucky Horse Park.  We are really seeing things shake up to find out who are champions in 2010 will be.” Commented McConnell.
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June 1, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass to Host Three Days of Pulling Action

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) gears up for three days of pulling action, this week, Thursday through Saturday.  “We look for a great week and weekend of pulling and the fans will be delighted in what they see.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.
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May 27, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Gets Ready for a Double Header This Weekend in Tollesboro and Carlisle

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series has two great events scheduled this weekend.  Friday Night will find the BOB Series in Tollesboro, KY and Saturday Night in Carlisle, KY.  Both of these events are in adjoining counties, so vehicle turnout and fan turnout should be great.
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May 21, 2010, Louisville, KY
2nd Annual Bluegrass Super Pull to be Held December 10-11, 2010 at the Kentucky Horse Park

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series) is proud to announce the dates and location of the 2nd Annual Bluegrass Super Pull.  The event will be held indoors at the new arena at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky on December 10-11, 2010.
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May 17, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Record Crowds in Lafayette, TN.

The 7th Annual “Jackhammer” Memorial Pull is in the books, with the event setting a record crowd.  “This is the largest crowd we ever had and we look forward to having the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series back next year.”, said Mike Evetts with the Lafayette Fire Department.  “The fans loved the show and we want to thank all the pullers that drove such a long way, in spite of the weather.”, commented Evetts.
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May 11, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series Heads South

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) is headed south this weekend, May 8, 2010, to the Macon County Fairgrounds in Lafayette, TN.  “Lafayette has one of the best tracks in the nation, and the fans really come out to support the pulls in their area.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “There will be a lot of trucks and tractors, blowing smoke and throwing dirt in Lafayette this weekend.”, commented McConnell.
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May 10, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Georgetown, Kentucky Recap

This past weekend, May 7&8, the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series had a major event at the Scott County Fairgrounds in Georgetown, Kentucky.  Over 150 vehicles went down the track and the event was done in record time.  “This has got to be one of the best events the BOB Series has sanctioned.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “The track held out great both nights, and the fans saw a great show.”, commented McConnell.
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April 8, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Bad Boy Mowers becomes the Presenting Sponsor of the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) is proud to announce that Bad Boy Mowers is now the Presenting Sponsor of the BOB Series.  “We are very excited to be working with Bad Boy Mowers.  This company is the fastest growing mowing company in the United States, and now with their addition of MTV’s, this company will become one of the major players in their industry.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.
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May 4, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Two Days of Pulling in Georgetown

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) is headed to the Scott County Fairgrounds in Georgetown, Kentucky, this Friday and Saturday, May 7-8, 2010.  “We are pleased to be working with the Scott County FFA Alumni to bring a great pulling event to Georgetown.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “Georgetown has been hosting major pulling events since the 1970’s and the fans are going to be very happy with the show they will see.”, commented McConnell.
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May 3, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series Opens Season with Sellout Crowd

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series) opened its 2010 season with a sellout crowd in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky on April 30.  “We had over 3,000 fans and it was standing room only.” said Lawrenceburg promoter, Eddie Carey.  “The fans loved the pull and we are looking forward to hosting the BOB Series Championship pull this October.” commended Carey.  The pull was sponsored by Jack Kain Ford, NAPA and Whayne Supply.
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April 28, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series Starts the 2010 Season in Lawrenceburg

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series) opens its 2010 season in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky this weekend, on Friday April 30 and Saturday May 1 at the Anderson County Recreational Park in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky.  The event is sponsored by Jack Kain Ford.  “We might have to dodge some showers, but we feel we should get this event in.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “We hosted a major event in Lawrenceburg last year, and we expect a lot of fans and pullers.”, commented McConnell.
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April 19, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Outlaw Turbo Motorsports Becomes Official Turbo Charger of the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series) is proud to announce that Outlaw Turbo Motorsports is the Official Turbo Charger for 2010.  “We are excited to be working with Outlaw Turbo Motorsports.  This company is on the cutting edge of technology and this company will grow into one of the leaders in the turbo industry.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “Outlaw Turbo Motorsports has turbos for all the classes we sanction and we are looking at a spec turbo with Outlaw in our new 2WD Diesel Truck class.”, commented McConnell.
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April 18, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series Launches 2010 in Tollesboro

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series) launches its 2010 schedule on April 24 at the Lions Club Park in Tollesboro, Kentucky.  “We are looking forward to a great year of pulling and great competition.” said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “Tollesboro has a great following of fans and we look for a big turnout of pullers.” commented McConnell.
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March 16, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series  Gets Ready for 2010 Season

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series(BOB Series) is gearing up to start the 2010 Season.  The BOB Series will host its first pull at the Lewis County Fairgrounds in Tollesboro, Kentucky on April 24, and will then head to Lawrenceburg, Kentucky and then on the Georgetown.  “Our first events are looking to be very large events, with lots of pullers and fans planning on attending.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “We had a great 2009 and look forward to an even better season in 2010.”, commented McConnell.
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February 10, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series Announces 2010 Schedule

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series) is proud to announce its 2010 Pulling Schedule.  “We are looking at a really good year of pulling.  We sanctioned 18 events last season, and this year we are to sanction over 30 events.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “We start pulling in April and pull to our Championship Pull being held in Lawrenceburg in October.” Commented McConnell.
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January 21, 2010(Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Announces Rules For Diesel Trucks

The proposed rule changes for the Diesel Trucks in the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series are as follows:
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January 11, 2010 (Louisville, KY)
Battle of the Bluegrass Announces Proposed Rules for Diesel 2WD Trucks

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series is proposing the following rules for the new Diesel 2WD Truck class.  After the meeting held in Danville, Kentucky on January 3, 2010 it was decided that two Diesel 2WD Truck classes will be necessary.  Please review the proposed rules and give us feedback as to what we need to finalize the rules.  Please send emails to Tom McConnell at cornerstonetom@bellsouth.net or call Tom McConnell at 502-931-5068 or Kevin Fulks at 859-391-2991 or email Chris Goodlet at bfd641@hotmail.com. Continued...
 

January 4, 2010 (Louisville, Kentucky)
Lloyd Lamb Named as Director of the Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series Indiana Division

The Battle of the Bluegrass Pulling Series (BOB Series) is proud to announce the addition of a new region.  In 2010, the BOB Series will be sanctioning events in Indiana.  “There is a real need for sanctioned pulling in Southern Indiana, and the BOB Series will be involved with several events in 2010 in the Hoosier State.”, said BOB Series CEO Tom McConnell.  “As in Kentucky, Indiana has a long history of pulling and we are excited about our events that will take place in the Hoosier State in 2010.”, commented McConnell.
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