Dressed in felt hats, pink boots and checkered plaid shirts, 15 five- and six-year-olds sat tight-lipped as they eyed their competition Tuesday evening. They squeezed side-by-side into a horse-drawn ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — It is a crowd favorite at the rodeo... of course we are talking about Mutton Bustin'! Kids riding sheep until they fall off? Golden entertainment, some would say. Here are some ...

Mutton bustin' is usually featured at rodeo intermissions at events like the National Western Stock Show in Denver. Kids who are usually around age 6 and who weigh less than 55 pounds don helmets and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 15—Isaiah Lovato, 4, of Albuquerque's West Side, clinches his hands into tight fists to show how he intends to grip the sheep ...

DENVER -- A 7-year-old boy hailed as a hero for helping to save his mother's life two months ago moved a step closer to his dream of becoming a rodeo cowboy, winning the Mutton Bustin' competition at ...

Mammas, don’t let your babies grow up to be cowboys. Don’t let ‘em pick guitars or drive them old trucks. Let ‘em be doctors and lawyers and such. Mammas, don’t let your babies grow up to be cowboys.

One Corpus Christi resident had the ride of his life at the San Antonio Rodeo, aboard the back of an sheep. On Friday, Feb. 21, 7-year-old Thomas Kelsey took part in the annual Mutton Bustin' ...

The dirt flew and the crowd roared Friday night as the 17th annual Blythewood Rodeo returned to the Midlands, bringing thousands out for an evening of high-energy entertainment and family fun. From ...

Winds whipped against the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's mutton bustin' arena Tuesday, but 5-year-old Jiana Morris sat resolute as she awaited her woolen steed. The Houston native swapped her ...

WHAT: Mutton Bustin’, rodeo event in which youngsters compete to see who can stay on a sheep the longest. WHEN: New Mexico State Fair Rodeo, 6:45 Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday. State fair hours are 10 ...

Mammas, don’t let your babies grow up to be cowboys. THURSDAY: Mutton buster Trevor Bullard, 6, scored an 80 to qualify for Saturday's final at the Central Wyoming Rodeo. NO GIRLS ALLOWED: Trevor ...