TGIF POU! Today we feature the unheralded but oh so important pickup man. Meet the only African American in the history of rodeo to take on this role. Jeff Rector Jeff Rector never set out to make history. The Minnesota rodeo rider is just doing what he’s always wanted to do. “I’ve been dreaming of doing this since I was 5 years old,” he said. Rector, who … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African Americans and Rodeo Sports