Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s a warm evening and hundreds of people are gathered at a ranch on the outskirts of Franklin County for the region’s largest ...
Bringing together the greatest athletes of this extreme Mexican sport in unprecedented competition. Riders from all over Mexico seek to demonstrate why they are the best, risking their lives astride ...
“Extravaganza” is not a word to throw around lightly, but the National Western Stock Show’s Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza holds up to that title with flair. The annual event features horse-riding, ...
They are young, Mexican-American, bilingual, attend school, go to work and, since they were little girls, they’ve religiously and proudly practiced the “escaramuza charra,” an all-female equestrian ...
BEECHER, Ill. (WLS) -- Mexico's oldest sport is charrería. "It's considered the national sport - everyone thinks it's soccer but it's charrería," said Vereniz Llamas. The men who practice the ...
The late summer scene on the outskirts of Caldwell was, in many ways, the quintessential image of the American West. Riders trained and raced their horses in circles in the looming shadow of the ...
It’s a warm evening and hundreds of people are gathered at a ranch on the outskirts of Franklin County for the region’s largest cowboy show that many residents have never heard of. A bull rider who ...