G.R. Schiavino
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There’s No “I” in Teamwork, Cancer, or God’s Glory
Jeff Busby has known success, but his recent battle with cancer strengthened his relationships with God and his wife in ways he couldn’t imagine.
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At Home With Whitney DeSalvo
Whitney DeSalvo, 22, is wrapping up 2017 in the top spot times two, ranking first not only in the USTRC’s Cinch Ladies Standings after raking in a cool $73,300 for the year, but also finishing up as the WPRA World Champion Heeler. Amidst her recent successes, she’s also decided to continue pursuing her bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas at Monticello and has some words of wisdom for making the most of life on the road and what it takes to be number one.
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Beating the Odds: Wesley Glover
Since being diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis as a baby, Texas team roper Wesley Glover was told he wouldn’t live to age 12. Now, at age 49, he’s on the recovery end of a double-lung transplant and has his eye on the 2018 World Series of Team Roping Finale.
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The World of Team Roping: International Roping Markets
No matter the language, the love of team roping translates across borders and oceans as international team ropers travel stateside to get in on the action, and in return, American ropers travel abroad to discover a little piece of home.
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At Home With: American Qualifier Doug Rich
Rich qualified for RFD-TV's The American at the USTRC's Eastern Regional Finals.
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Go-To Girl: Becky Cannizzaro
Currently third in the USTRC Cinch Ladies Standings.
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Three Squared: The Petersons of Three Forks Saddlery
Three generations of ropers from the Three Forks Saddlery
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Closing the Loop: Header Bob Dineen of Rocky Mountain Natural Meats
When sitting down with a passionate team roper like Bob Dineen of Rocky Mountain Natural Meats, one question begs to be answered: Have you ever roped a buffalo?