WILSON, N.C. (WNCT) — The national sport of Mexico, Charreada, is similar to rodeo. Its connection and historical ties to Mexico’s fight for independence have inspired around 50 teams of charros to ...

The charreada, or Mexican rodeo, in San Antonio began on the haciendas of Spanish Mexico. While many of the events are similar to contests in American rodeos, the charreada is uniquely rooted in ...

Bryan Woolley is back in the saddle again with his new book about the Mexican rodeo, Charreada. Read on as the journalist and author discusses the history of the event and how his book came to be.

"They have to be very careful, even in practice," Josefina Torres said. "If the bull falls and hits a horse's legs, they can fall. The horse has to learn how to do these things." Several competitions ...

As minarets of dust spiral upward from the San Antonio Charro Ranch, the hoofbeats of horses, festive music and cheers from spectators can only mean one thing: charreada. It’s a Mexican rodeo, held ...

A charro coils his rope as other cowboys sit on the fence and wait their turn. A charreada or Mexican Rodeo was held at Nipomo Regional Park on May 30, 1993. David Middlecamp ...

The national sport of Mexico, Charreada, is similar to rodeo. Its connection and historical ties to Mexico's fight for independence have inspired around 50 teams of charros to carry on the tradition ...