The CTEC is one of rodeo’s most grueling competitions, demanding performances in five events: team roping heading, team roping heeling, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, and steer roping. Over the ...

The big payday helped team roping header Coleman Proctor pull ahead of tie-down roper Shad Mayfield and heeler Junior Nogueira in the All-Around World Standings heading into Saturday’s final go.

Goat roping is the event that keeps adults and kids alike laughing and enjoying friendly competition. Commonly found as a side event for anyone interested at big rodeos, it has evolved into a ...

Team ropers Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp could not have asked for a better start to their partnership in their first season working together last year. Wade and Thorp had a strong regular season and ...

University of Wyoming team roper Bodie Mattson, of Sturgis, S.D., right, and partner Roan Weil, from Casper College, recorded the week’s top team roping time of 4.7 seconds to lead the third round at ...

This was a year of firsts in the team roping. It was the first time that Andrew Ward and Jake Long had paired up to compete together, and it was the first time that either had finished the NFR as the ...

Team roping is the one rodeo event that forces athletes to rely heavily on their partner. Headers and heelers in the sport create a cohesive relationship between one another that can defy the laws of ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - There weren’t many heads that didn’t have a cowboy hat resting on them inside the Sandhills Global Event Center on Sunday; fitting attire for the first-ever John Cook Team ...

Melody Hale has been coming to the St. Paul Rodeo for decades. Despite being a competitive roper with 30 years of experience, her trips from her home in Tenino, Washington, to the big rodeo in the ...

Records are made to be broken, and the 2025 National Finals Rodeo is not disappointing in that department. In the team roping, it has been a little chicken or feathers several nights but Round 6 was a ...

Perhaps his greatest moment as a cowboy came courtesy of his experimenting with team roping, but for Houston native Fred Whitfield, his heart still lies with tie-down roping. In 1999, Whitfield became ...

CHEYENNE — Two teams tied for the fastest time during the team roping qualifying rounds at the 128th anniversary Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo on Sunday. The team of Erik Bercenti and Shawn Murphy ...