Judy Wagner eyes a gleaming gold belt buckle the size of a large man’s fist. Etched into its face: An image of two horse ...

Until last week, though, one prize had always eluded him: the silver and gold belt buckle and embossed saddle that are awarded each year to the winner of the Rodeo Cowboys Association’s calf ...

This season, Hayes looks to defend his crown — or in this case belt buckle — but is entering the 66th National Finals Rodeo as the second-ranked bareback rider. Each year, the National Finals Rodeo is ...