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China's bull wrestlers fight to keep tradition alive
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (630+ words) In a half-covered amphitheater in eastern China, 20-year-old Wang Shuangshuang locked his shoulder against the neck of a bull, grappling with its horns to force it to its knees. Chinese bull-wrestling, or guanniu (), dates back over 600 years, but remains a…...
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Philippine cowgirls tackle steers, stereotypes at rodeo
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (614+ words) The loop of Rizza Matutino's lasso sat atop the steer's head for what felt like forever. The crowd at the Philippine home of Asia's only Western-style rodeo went silent, then roared when it finally slipped down around the animal's neck....