Family affair: Martin’s rodeo roots run deep - American Press

Family affair: Martin’s rodeo roots run deep - American Press

Sulphur High School junior Saige Martin has watched her siblings win big at the state level over the years, and now she is looking to make her mark and add more championship hardware to the family name. Martin will ride today into the Louisiana High School Finals Rodeo at Burton Coliseum five points behind Beau Chene’s Jillian Fontenot and Magnolia Bend’s Kensley Mudge in breakaway roping with 36 points in search of her first state championship.…

The Rise of the Rodeo Crush

Fan edits of rodeo stars and pro bull riders are racking up millions of views on TikTok, the comment sections flooded with thirst: "Hot," "husband," "I'm going to the next rodeo." The cowboy crush is suddenly everywhere, but it's not coming from just one corner of the internet. From fans of "Cowboy Carter" to city kids planning trips to the rodeo arena, the appeal cuts across music tastes, fashion aesthetics, and even political lines. Just this…