The Short Score: When Should You Pick Your Swing Up?
How and when do you know to get your rope up on the heel side? Travis Graves breaks it down on this bonus episode of "The Short Score."
Travis Graves

How and when do you know to get your rope up on the heel side? Travis Graves breaks down when he picks up his swing at rodeos vs. jackpots on this bonus episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by Purina.

Listen to “When Should You Pick Your Swing Up?”:

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