CSU rodeo facilitates connections among athletes, animals

CSU rodeo facilitates connections among athletes, animals

An essential part of a team sport is building chemistry with those around, but for the Colorado State rodeo team, the connections made transcend just humans.  Although rodeo is primarily thought of as a solo sport, there are two roles, the rider and the animal, working in tandem to win. And despite the animal aspect of the sport being overlooked, the horse is just as important as the rider. “People don’t see it unless you have a horse,” rodeo co…