LAFAYETTE, La.— For many fans, the year begins inside the Blackham Coliseum, where the 73rd Winter Fair Rodeo is once again bringing tradition, excitement and high-level competition to Acadiana.
The rodeo offers something for all ages, from bull riding to roping events, drawing families and longtime fans alike. But for many riders, the weekend represents more than entertainment — it’s about redemption and remembering why they first stepped into the arena.
For veteran riders Cash Wilson and Houston Brown, rodeo is more than a sport — it’s a lifestyle built on years of dedication and passion…