Team Roping Journal

Stephen "Booger" Bitnell heeling at the 2017 IFR47.

Meet the Team Roping Contestants of IFR55

January 15, 2025

These are the top 15 IPRA headers and heelers who will battle inside the Lazy E Arena Jan. 16-19, 2025, at IFR55.

Brenten Hall heading a steer to win Round 6 of the 2024 NFR.

thanks, ladies

Sourcing Good Sticks with Brenten Hall

January 15, 2025

Happy happenstance

Marcus Battaglia and Jason Johe Claim 2024 California Circuit Year-End Titles

January 14, 2025

men of iron

Full List: 2025 Cinch Timed Event Championship Contestants

January 14, 2025

talk to me, goose

Egusquiza and Lord Win 2025 San Diego Rodeo

January 12, 2025

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Egusquiza and Lord Win 2025 San Diego Rodeo

Liddon Cowden, October 27, 1970~January 1, 2025

Meet the Team Roping Contestants of IFR55

The rope horse industry is thriving, and there has never been a better time to invest in the market. For the fifth year in a row, we’ve gathered the best stallions and horse programs on the market into the TRJ Breeder’s Guide.

Print Exclusives: The Team Roping Journal

Lessons Learned

Knowing Your Tendencies; Working on Your Weaknesses

January 14, 2025

Money Honey

The Top Young Horses of 2024

January 7, 2025

Dear Roper

Top Talent: An Inside Look at the January 2025 Issue

January 3, 2025

fresh start

10 Roping Royals Weigh in on New Year's Resolutions

January 3, 2025

Team Roping’s Masterclass

Up your roping game in 10 minutes. Get private access to World Champions Jake Barnes, Clay O’Brien Cooper and Matt Sherwood. And we’re the exclusive home of Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker’s Relentless Remuda, with the winningest cowboy in the world’s full training system. Plus, don’t miss the industry’s richest events like the Lone Star Shootout and the Riata Buckle streaming only on Roping.com.

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get ya gloves on

Ariat World Series of Team Roping’s Title Fights Streaming Live from Abilene Sept. 19-22 on Roping.com

September 17, 2024

Relentless Insights

Breakaway Roping With a Heeler

August 13, 2024

the daddy

Ariat WSTR Qualifier ‘The Daddy’ Streaming Live on Roping.com from Cheyenne July 18-22

July 16, 2024

Relentless Insights

Rope Horse Futurity Quick Tip: Ride Your Corner

June 28, 2024

Livestream

Working Ranch Cowboys Association to Livestream 29th World Championship Ranch Rodeo Exclusively on Ride TV

Watch the $3.5 Million Riata Championships Live on Roping.com Sept. 25-29, 2024

Ariat World Series of Team Roping’s Title Fights Streaming Live from Abilene Sept. 19-22 on Roping.com

Ariat WSTR Qualifier ‘The Daddy’ Streaming Live on Roping.com from Cheyenne July 18-22

Priefert Ranch Pro Roping 2024: How to Watch on Roping.com, Results and More

Roping Tips

Lessons Learned

Knowing Your Tendencies; Working on Your Weaknesses

January 14, 2025

"I try to make a decision, then stay hooked without letting my emotions get me off track. Because that’s when I make a mistake, and that’s a lost opportunity."

fresh start

10 Roping Royals Weigh in on New Year's Resolutions

January 3, 2025

what matters most

There’s More to Life Than Gold Buckles

January 2, 2025

Something Special

Picking a Four-Legged Partner for the NFR

November 8, 2024

HELP WANTED

The Rope Horse Industry Needs More Colt Starters

October 10, 2024

Horsepower

Sourcing Good Sticks with Brenten Hall

Stallion Auction Running on Facebook Until Jan. 25 to Help NFR Heeler, Rope Horse Trainer Caleb Anderson Recover from Injury

The Top Young Horses of 2024

Metallic Cat x DT Sugar Chex Whiz Embryo Sells in Select Online Sale on Christmas Eve 2024

There's No Doubt: Speed Williams Viper was the Best [Ever] in the Thomas & Mack

Roper's Stories

at home with

Rookie Trigger Hargrove Has High Hopes for 2025

January 2, 2025

"I turned my first steer when I was 5 or 6, and the train just kept rolling from there."

big show

One of Our Own Wins 2024 CMA Award: Congratulations to CoJo!

November 21, 2024

military salute

5 Stories of Team Ropers Who Served in the Military

November 11, 2024

Randy Crump heeling at the Wiley Hicks Jr. Memorial Roping in March 2023

raise a glass

Randy Crump (1968-2024) Left a Legacy of Good

November 5, 2024

best buds

Best Friends First: Begay and Todd Make Sense of 2024

November 1, 2024

"The Score" Podcast

The Score is the official podcast of The Team Roping Journal, with over 2 million downloads and counting. Host Chelsea Shaffer takes you in the truck with the best team ropers in the country as well as the leaders shaping the industry and the ropers whose stories drive the sport forward. Host Taylor Vollin offers The Short Score each week with quick checkins from the rodeo road, updating listeners on the must-know news of the sport.