A 13-year-old Bayfield team roper is moving into the big time. On Jan. 6, Bodie Hine was one of 80 youth from 450 applicants named to the Young Pro Smarty Team, a group of ropers sponsored by Smart ...

GUTHRIE, Okla. - With over $2 million in cash and prizes the 2023 World Cup Team Roping Finals hosted by Jeff Smith and 3 Point Productions offers opportunities for all. Taking place from Oct. 22 ...

In Saginaw, Texas, a prestigious tradition continues each Memorial Day weekend—the Windy Ryon Memorial Roping. The 2024 edition marked the 50th anniversary of the world-class roping event. Windy Ryon, ...

David Fraser IV, a sixth-generation cowboy who grew up ranching, riding, and rodeoing in Oakdale, Le Grand, and Sonora, has qualified for bareback and tie-down roping events next month at the ...

SHERIDAN, Wyo. - It's the final question of the interview. Tough to ask and much more difficult to answer. But before J.R. Olson talks about it, he wants to make it clear that his story is much more ...

The announcer at the Buck Jones Wild West show in 1929 couldn't remember Owen Harlan Mickel's name, so he called him "Montie the Montana Kid." The appellation stuck. Montana learned roping and riding ...

The world’s top cowboys matched against the toughest bucking bulls on the planet — what could be more exciting? How about doing it in a team format, with one squad representing Arizona? That's the ...

The dusty parking lot in San Angelo, Texas, was jammed with out-of-state cars from as far away as Pennsylvania, and the stands that were built to handle 1,400 spectators had to make do for 3,500.

At Daniel Bey's ranch house, in the heart of Kansas City, Kansas, the 41-year-old cowboy and horseman readies his nylon and polyester rope with practiced ease. Surrounded by a barn, a workstation ...