by Barbara Newtown. When Mia Manzanares was a freshman at McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, she tore her ACL while practicing for the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association competitions. Continue Reading →
By Barbara Newtown. Saddle bronc competitor Brady Blackburn, skull crushed by a hoof and repaired with a metal plate, checks himself out of the hospital against medical advice. He Continue Reading →
By Barbara Newtown. Mounted shooting involves galloping at top speed, flying changes of lead, hand gun or long gun marksmanship, and partnership with a literally bomb-proof horse. The Mounted Shooters Continue Reading →
Sarah Rose McDonald of New Brunswick, Georgia, lost her barrel racing partner Bling (Fame Fling N Bling) in January. She posted the following tribute to the mare on Facebook: Continue Reading →
Tyler Waguespack of Gonzales, Louisiana, first qualified for the National Finals Rodeo in steer wrestling in 2015. This year he went all the way and won the World Championship. Tyler Continue Reading →
SACS Feed and Western Store, a 47-year-old family business in Gonzales, LA, was damaged by a fire that erupted Sunday evening, February 12. Flames shot out of the roof. A Continue Reading →
