Laughter, friendly competition, and agility define this fast-paced rodeo side event. Discover the fun, accessible sport that sharpens skills and brings families together.

The Shane Hanchey Invitational concluded yesterday in Giddings, Texas. Let’s look at what happened and who walked away victorious. This invitational had a star-studded line-up. With 60 contestants, ...

Kaleb Driggers had an unprecedented season in 2025 and became the first cowboy to accomplish this feat in a single year.

National Finals Steer Roping was held in Mulvane, Kan., where the top 15 steer ropers had 10 rounds of action in only two days to crown their world champions. These contestants have been competing all ...

Discover the allure of rodeo jackpots: where immense payouts meet fierce competition, demanding peak skill and strategic ...

Tie-down roping rewards speed and accuracy equally. These runs leave no room for hesitation. Horse and rider move as one unit ...

After celebrating its centennial anniversary in 2022, Justin Watada, general manager of the Greeley Stampede and his staff are continuing to up the ante when it comes to entertainment and attractions ...

Team roping at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is usually a pretty simple deal. A heeler and a header rope all season together — or at least most of the season — and finish in the top 15 in the ...

It’s a brand spanking New Year. I once again partied not at all until 10 p.m. and then slept through the festivities. Not one time has the new year failed to appear while I ...

The lineup at National Finals Rodeo is getting more Western-themed spinoffs than cable network execs looking to fill prime time with new iterations of beloved series. A case in point: the Wrangler ...

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — The cowboy balances his styrofoam plate stacked with three biscuits submerged with gravy in his right hand and settles in for a story. His timeworn spurs hover just centimeters ...

An experienced Navy SEAL died this week after being injured in a fast-rope training exercise. Fast-roping is a common infiltration method used by special-operations and conventional units. It's a ...