For most people, 8 seconds doesn’t take long to fly by.It’s about the time needed to pour a glass of milk, tie your shoes, dust off the TV screen or tweet on Twitter.But that fleeting amount of time was relative through the eyes of the riders at the Professional Bull Riding Challenger Tour event Thursday before an estimated crowd of 5,500 at the Clovis Rodeo.

Rodeos aren’t just about punching a few dogies or racing around barrels, and they aren’t popular just in the West.But they seem to attract a diverse crowd.Clovis Rodeo surveys show its fans also like extreme BMX riding, skateboarding and NASCAR.

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Gina Fausone is in her fourth season as a catcher for the Bullard High softball team, and it’s starting to shape up as the best year she’s been a part of.

When: Today-SundayWhere: Clovis Rodeo Grounds. The main entrance is off Clovis Avenue just south of Fifth Street in downtown Clovis. That’s also where the ticket office is located. There’s also parking in the Clark Intermediate School lot and a fan entrance near it. Parking is free.