They don’t make ‘em like Vick and Faye Blackstone anymore. Or like Hub Hubbell for that matter. All three were colorful, larger-than-life rodeo performers who lived in the Bradenton area — the ...

Perhaps his greatest moment as a cowboy came courtesy of his experimenting with team roping, but for Houston native Fred Whitfield, his heart still lies with tie-down roping. In 1999, Whitfield became ...

You wouldn’t have known Shad Mayfield was the defending all-around world champion given the way he celebrated after he won his tie-down roping go-round Thursday night at the National Finals Rodeo.

Cleveland, N.Y. – When Kendra Duggleby, 26, first dreamed of hosting a rodeo in her small hometown of Cleveland, N.Y., she wasn’t thinking small. She wanted to create something unforgettable.