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Clay O'Brien Cooper
Your Riding Style Impacts Your Roping Longevity
Your riding style affects your ability to have a long career in the roping arena.
Team Ropers
The Great Tee Woolman’s Iconic Career
Tee Woolman is a three-time world champion team roper and ProRodeo Hall of Famer. In 1980, he pulled off the rare rodeo feat of winning his first world title the same year he earned rookie header of the year honors. Oklahoma native Woolman, who turned 65 on December 4, and his wife, Jacque, are about to move and make their new home in Bluffdale, Texas.
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There is No Single Path to Success in Team Roping or Life
How you succeed in roping and in life depends on the gifts you have and how you choose to use them.
Team Ropers
Remembering the Roar of Leo ‘The Lion’ Camarillo With Special Moment of Silence
Leo Camarillo watched every move the 2020 NFR team ropers made, and had it all broken down from that Arizona hospital bed.
Industry
Cowboy Kings: Elite Four Top Hands Who’ve Won BOTH the BFI and Cinch Timed Event Championship
Here are the four cowboys who've won the Bob Feist Invitational AND the Cinch Timed Event Championship.
Editor's Notes
Heavy Hearts: The February 2021 Issue Preview of The Team Roping Journal
A sneak peek at the February 2021 issue's Dear Roper letter inside of the The Team Roping Journal Magazine.
Team Ropers
Remembering Leo “The Lion” Camarillo
When it came to breaking the cowboy game all the way down to find a better way, Leo Camarillo was relentless and refused to take no for an answer.
Team Ropers
Tee Woolman on Leo Camarillo: The Lion Really Was The Greatest
Few got to know Leo Camarillo like Tee Woolman, who won his first two world titles heading for Leo in 1980 and 1982.
Team Ropers
Love and Prayers to The Lion
Roping icon Leo Camarillo goes to battle with COVID-19.
Team Ropers
The Lion: ProRodeo Hall of Famer Leo Camarillo
Roping revolutionary Leo Camarillo was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame as a member of the inaugural Class of 1979. The Lion won four world team roping titles in 1972-73, ’75 and ’83, and was the co-world all-around champion with Tom Ferguson in 1975. Native Californian Leo—whose family includes his wife, Sue, two sons, Wade and Trey, and a daughter, Cassie—lives in Maricopa, Arizona.