Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Team roping, tie-down roping, and breakaway roping are the three main rodeo roping events. While competitors often share a love ...

Coltin Cox, 13, is silhouetted against a clear sky with the setting sun as he waits his turn to rope a steer. Nestled in the rolling hills, the Costanzo farm lies off Route 18 near Hickory. Family and ...

When you walk into a tack shop, the sight of the colorful ropes on the wall can be overwhelming. However, it's important to know that ropes vary in length, lay, material, diameter, and strand count ...

Team roping, also known as heading and heeling, is a horse event that features a steer and two mounted riders. The first roper is referred to as the “header,” the person who ropes the front of the ...

This month we’ve learned that every type of grip is a bit different. We’ve worked on crush grip, support grip, pinch grip and open hand grip. Now let’s look at something that’s a bit of an oddball: ...

Justene Hirsig, right, pulls the steer to the left as Jimmi Jo Montera, left, aims for it’s rear legs in the Roping Classic Saturday morning in the Greeley Stampede Team Roping Classic at Island Grove ...

Team roping, tie-down roping, and breakaway roping are the three main rodeo roping events. While competitors often share a love for roping and similar skill sets, the tools of the event differ ...