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Preview: The Solo Select Yearling Sale & Stallion Incentive
Solo Select Founder Melanie Smith joins host Chelsea Shaffer to talk through the new Solo Select Stallion Incentive, which promises hundreds of thousands in new added money annually to the rope hor...
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The Short Score: Riata and More
The 2024 ProRodeo season may have come to an end, but the team roping action hasn’t slowed down. The final weekend of the ProRodeo season we also crowned champions at the 2024 Riata, and Oct....
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Hurricane Helene: How the Roping Community Can Help
The Team Roping Journal’s Chelsea Shaffer sits down with Cindy Perez of Cat5 Resources, and owner of up and coming stallion, The Animal, to discuss the horrifying impact of Hurricane Helene o...
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Who Should Be the 2024 Heel Horse of the Year?
With the regular season over, the top 25 heelers will now vote on who deserves the award for AQHA/PRCA Heel Horse of the Year. The Score tapped Logan Medlin, Jake Long, Wesley Thorp, Levi Lord and ...
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The Short Score: Pendleton Champs
Dustin EgusquizaandLevi Lordhave take 2024 by storm as the world standings leaders with$187,771.70won on the year. Saturday, Sept. 14, Egusquiza and Lord also added thePendleton Round-Upto their re...
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Who Should Be the 2024 Head Horse of the Year?
Which horse deserves to be named the 2024 PRCA/AQHA Head Horse of the Year? And why? We get Brenten Hall, Coleman Proctor, Dustin Egusquiza, Tanner Tomlinson and Tyler Wade to weigh in on who’...
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Jake Smith’s Breakthrough, 12 Years in the Making
Jake Smith has been toiling away in his arena in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, training horses and paying his dues in anticipation of this moment. Smith, 31, is sixth in the PRCA World Standings with $110,...
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Kory Koontz: When the Rodeo Road Ends
Kory Koontz qualified for 22 Wrangler National Finals Rodeos, won the NFR average title in 1997 and won every major jackpot along the way. But when he stepped away from professional rodeo—after sea...
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The Short Score: Hermiston and More
It was a weekend for the “underdogs” with teams outside the Top 15 raking in and climbing in the PRCA world standings. Tanner Tomlinson andPatrick Smithhave been fighting tooth and nail...
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JoJo LeMond: On Going Home and Starting Over
JoJo LeMond roped at four National Finals Rodeos before heading back to his family ranch in Andrews, Texas, to raise his kids with his wife, Blair. But the move home wasn’t sunshine and rainb...
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The Short Score: 3 Tips for Leaving Flat From the Box
Leaving the box flat not only affects your start, it also plays a role in setting up the entire run. If your horse is squatting, their skewed balance can get you off balance. In this bonusRoping.co...
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The Short Score: Old West Part 2
We’re still not over the highest-paying rope horse futurity in history, the ARHFA Old West Rope Horse Futurity. In this final feature of the Old West futurity, The Short Score brings you conv...
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The Short Score: From Utah to Cheyenne
The Team Roping Journal was all over the place this weekend, from the ARHFA’s Old West Rope Horse Futurity in Wallsburg, Utah, to the Cheyenne Frontier Days short round. Miles Baker kicked of...
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How to Market Your Rope Horses | Crossover Episode with The Money Barrel & Elite Equine Promotions
Kenzie Mayer of Elite Equine Promotions is a master marketer in the team roping game, and our partners at The Money Barrel Podcast sat down with her to talk through the way the rope horse industry ...
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The Short Score: From the NFR Open to Salinas
With the heart of the ProRodeo season in full swing, there’s some catching up to do. Erich Rogers and Paul Eaves picked up their secondCalifornia Rodeo Salinas titlesSunday, July 21, 2024, wi...
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Martin Lucero: When It’s Time To Call It a Career?
Martin Lucero had a storybook career, with 16 National Finals Rodeo qualifications and an NFR average title. He was a master of strategic entering, and he’s still a resource for the young guy...
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The Short Score: A Little Bit of Everything
From Cowboy Christmas, to the NFR Open, to Tate Kirchenschlager—we talk it all on this episode ofThe Short Score. Cowboy Christmas 2024 is officially in the books, andKaleb Driggers and Junior Nogu...
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The Short Score: Joseph Harrison is the Richest ARHFA Roper
Joseph Harrisonis an undoubted force in the futurity game, now having $476,934.27 inAmerican Rope Horse Futurity Associationearnings, as of June 28, 2024, making him therichest roperin the ARHFA ga...
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Jade Corkill: When It’s Time to Step Away from Rodeo
There comes a point in every professional team ropers’ career that the sacrifices rodeo demands don’t quite feel worth it anymore. For three-time World Champion Jade Corkill, 2024 was t...
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The Short Score: Kolton Schmidt’s Rhianna
Kolton Schmidthas added a new mount to hishorse herdin 2024: a bay mare they call Rhianna. Registered asCarters Won Time Out, Rhianna comes to Schmidt fromA&C Racing and Roping, Rhen and Kaden ...
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The Short Score: California’s Preston Burgess
Preston Burgess is teamed up with eight-time NFR qualifierCody Cowdenon the 2024 California Circuit front, and they’ve made some recent money moves to climb in their standings. Burgess, a Hil...
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The Short Score: Memorial Day Weekend Roundup
Memorial Day weekend is a time for us to honor and remember those who selflessly sacrificed their lives for our freedoms, and it’s also a major jackpotting weekend in the team roping world. T...
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Kenna Francis’ and Whitney DeSalvo’s $60K WRWC Win
Kenna Francis and Whitney DeSalvohad a huge week in Texas at the 2024Women’s Rodeo World Championship, pocketing $71,000 for Francis and $84,000 for DeSalvo. FrancisandDeSalvowere one of thre...
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The Short Score: WCRA Rodeo Corpus Christi 2024
Champions were crowned May 11, 2024, at theWCRARodeo Corpus Christi. Winners of Corpus not only took home $15,000 and the coveted Rodeo Corpus Christi surfboards, but they also grabbed a spot on th...
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The Short Score: Guymon Champs
Dustin Egusquiza and Levi Lordtook home the 2024 Guymon Pioneer Days Rodeo win May 3-5, after roping three muleys in 22.6 seconds for $3,596 a man. Between the rounds and the aggregate, Egusquiza a...
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Yeti US Open Champs Andrew Ward & Jake Long
Andrew Ward and Jake Long won the Yeti US Open at the Cinch USTRC National Finals of Team Roping April 21, 2024, roping five steers in 29.14 seconds to win $32,300. On this episode of The Score, Dr...
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The Short Score: Weekend for the Resistol Rookies
Resistol Rookie of the Year contenders were making waves across ProRodeo all weekend, from Clovis, California, to the Lone Star State of Texas. The third-annual Resistol Rookie Roundup was at Cowto...
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The Short Score: Sydney Ball
Sydney Ballis headed to her fourthWomen’s Rodeo World Championship, this time with the 2023 Challenger world title to her name. The 23-year-old Virginia native, now living in Texas, leads the...
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The Short Score: Luke Brown’s 2008 Pendleton Win
Though the ProRodeo spring run is in full swing, The Short Score is reflecting on Luke Brown’s Pendleton Round-Up in 2008. Back in 2008, Luke qualified for his first NFR where he would place ...
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Jody Ramer: On Genuine Billy Cook Saddles, Making Great Rope Horses, Judging and More
Jody Ramer is an American Quarter Horse Association Professional Horseman, World Champion, ARHFA Judge and professional saddlemaker for Genuine Billy Cook Saddles. He’s spent a lifetime perfe...
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The Short Score: 2024 BFI Week
The2024 BFItook place at the Lazy E Arena March 28-April 6, with the team roping wrapping up April 3. Multiple champs fromBFI Weekjoin this episode of The Short Score to talk about their wins, incl...
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The Short Score: Horsemanship and More with Kory Koontz
Kory Koontzhas 22 NFR qualifications to his name, and one thing he credits to his success is horsemanship. Roping.comrecently released a full youth clinic with Koontz, with a range of videos with g...
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Horse Market Report: Brooke Wilson’s Sale Dominance
Brooke Wilson has established herself as the queen of riding one through the sale ring in the last five years just as the rope horse market has exploded. Wilson, 36, of Canyon, Texas, is a wife, mo...
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The Short Score: 2024 Lone Star Shootout Champs
The Lone Star Shootout is one of the biggest ropings of the year, and it’s notorious for its gunslinging nature. In 2024,Dustin Egusquiza and Jake Long took the winwith an impressive 11.66 se...
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The Short Score: $50K for JC Yeahquo and Buddy Hawkins
JC YeahquoandBuddy Hawkins copped the biggest check of the PRCA regular season, winning the 2024 RodeoHouston for $50,000 a man. Yeahquo and Hawkins are a new team in 2024 and have both jumped to N...
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BONUS: Patrick Smith’s ROOSTER Sells March 17 in The Select Online Sale
Patrick Smith has championed Rooster—WSR Hesa Dunofa Lena—since 2018, but now Smith is ready to pass the stud along to someone who will maximize his opportunities in the rope horse breeding busines...
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Cinch Timed Event Champion Paul David Tierney
Paul David Tierney now has THREE Cinch Timed Event Championships to his name, having won a whopping $388,500 in his career at the Ironman of ProRodeo. Tierney finished the three-day marathon with a...
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The Short Score: Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway Roping
On March 4, 2024, Chris Neal of CN Productions and Rising Stars announced the richest breakaway roping event in the history of the sport—the Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway Roping. The roping ...
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The Man Behind the Curtain: Jeremy Barwick and the New Rope Horse Market
Jeremy Barwick is one of the horse industry’s biggest players—selling millions of dollars in performance horses annually through Western Bloodstock and Triangle Horse Sales. He doesn’t ...
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Relentless Remuda’s $83K Weekend, Plus Jeremy Buhler and Logan Anseth
The Relentless Remuda’s Miles Baker won three Open Futurities at the Royal Crown in Buckeye, Arizona, outright, and Jeremy Buhler jump-rode Remuda stallion Pride And Joyy for the only other O...
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The Short Score: Brenten Hall
The 2023 ProRodeo season didn’t end howBrenten Hallplanned, right outside the Top 15 at No. 16. For the three-time NFR header, it was a wave of emotions, but he’s bouncing back in 2024 ...
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Horse Market Report: 88 Ranch’s Garrett Henry & The 88 Ranch Remuda Sale
The Henry’s 88 Ranch is a six-generation operation in Douglas, Wyoming, where the family raises and trains performance horses that are bred to compete in the richest incentives in the country...
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Season 7 Premiere: Billie Jack Saebens’ Horse Market Report 2024
In this episode of The Score from The Team Roping Journal, two-time NFR heeler Billie Jack Saebens delves into the intricacies of rope horse breeding programs, the dynamics of buying and selling ro...
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The Short Score: 2024 WCRA Stampede at The E
The WCRA rang in the new year with the 2024 Stampede at The E at the Lazy E in Guthrie, Oklahoma, Jan. 3-6. In the Progressive Rounds,Jake Wells and Bryer Hamiltontook the first-round win with an 8...
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The Short Score: Ariat World Series of Team Roping Riata Buckle Open Finale
The Ariat World Series of Team Roping XVII wrapped up at the South Point in Las Vegas Dec. 9-17, 2023, paying out over $18 million. The first roping of the week was the Riata Buckle Open, which pai...
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2023 World Champs Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp, and Average Champs Derrick Begay and Colter Todd
The 2023 NFR is in the books, with world champs and average champions crowned. It all came down to Round 10, and when it was all said and done,Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorpheld on to the lead in the ...
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2023 NFR Round 9: Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp
Round 9 win. They were 3.5 seconds Dec. 15 to win their second go-round in a row and push them to the top of the world standings. Wade and Thorp join Chelsea Shaffer onThe Scoreto talk about their ...
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2023 NFR Round 8: Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp
In Round 8 of the 2023 NFR,Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorpknew they drew a steer they could win on. The money steer of the round, to be exact. And they took full advantage of it in just 3.3 seconds. Wa...
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2023 NFR Round 7: Three-Way Tie at the Top
and went to the lead with a 4.0. Six teams later,Clay SmithandPaden Braytied Begay and Todd. Following Smith and Bray,Clint Summers and Jake Longjoined both teams at the top, taking home their four...
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2023 NFR Round 6: Erich Rogers and Paul Eaves
no-times, a leg and one clean run, to be exact. But in the matinee Wednesday, Dec. 13, Rogers and Eaves turned things around in 3.5 seconds to win the round and pick up their first check of this ye...
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2023 NFR Round 5: Luke Brown and Hunter Koch
way out of three tough rounds. After roping a leg in the first two rounds and having a miss on the head side in Round 3, they took home a nice check in Round 4 and won Round 5 with a 3.8. The win i...
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2023 NFR Round 4: Clint Summers and Jake Long
Long.They were 3.7 seconds Monday, Dec. 11 to win Round 4, bringing their NFR round earnings in just four rounds to $92,118. Summers and Long are back with Chelsea Shaffer onThe Scorein a feel-good...
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2023 NFR Round 3: Coleman Proctor and Logan Medlin
Thestrongest, toughest steerin the pen was no match forColeman Proctor and Logan Medlin, who took the win in Round 3 of the2023 NFRwith a 3.7-second run. After starting off the Finals with two miss...
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2023 NFR Round 2: Clint Summers and Jake Long
The 2023 NFR has started out better forClint Summers and Jake Longthan any other NFR before, for both men, as they’ve won back-to-back go rounds. Summers and Long were a blazing 3.8 seconds i...
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2023 NFR Round 1: Clint Summers and Jake Long
Clint Summersfought hard all 2023 to qualify for his third NFR, and he started off the2023 Finalswith a bang, grabbing the first-round win withJake Longwith a 4.2-second run. The win not only comes...
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The Short Score: Colter Todd’s Return to Las Vegas
In 2008,Colter Toddwould make the NFR on the head side and then walk away from ProRodeo for over a decade. Fast forward to 2023,Toddhas returned to Las Vegas, this time to heel for his partner and ...
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The Short Score: Practicing to be High Call at the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale
If you’re headed out to the 2023Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale, you need to be practicing putting yourself in high-pressure situations in the practice pen. To be ready to rope for t...
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Lessons in Losing: Trey Yates on What He Learned Not Making the Finals
Usually, this time of year is solely dedicated to NFR contestants and all the glory that goes along with that qualification. But perhaps even more can be learned from those who fell short of the go...
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The Short Score: Marcus Theriot’s First NFR
Marcus Theriothas been making a name for himself in the rodeo world since junior high. He’s collected national titles at the junior high, high school, college and professional levels, as well...
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The Short Score: Head Rope Grip
How you hold your head rope affects your swing. In this bonusRoping.comtips episode ofThe Short Score,Jake Barnesshows you the correct way to hold your loop and your slack to get the most effective...
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The Short Score: NFR Rookie Cole Curry
At just 23 years old and with only three years on the ProRodeo scene, Cole Curry has punched his ticket to his first NFR. The Mississippi heeler will enter the 2023 NFR No. 13 with $94,986.72 won o...
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The Score’s Most Popular Guest of 2023 is Back
Solo Select CEO Ty Smith is back on The Score as the 2023 year comes to a close to take a good look at where the rope horse market stands after a booming season of high-money rodeos and futurities,...
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The Short Score: Dummy Instruction with Patrick Smith
Angles and positioning are just as important on the dummy as they are on your heel horse. In this bonus Roping.com tips episode ofThe Short Score,Patrick Smithexplains these topics, and feeding you...
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The Short Score: Great Lakes and Southeastern Circuit Champs
Great Lakes and Southeastern Circuit champs were crowned Nov. 9-12 with theGreat Lakes Circuit Finalsin Louisville, Kentucky, and the Southeastern Circuit Finals in Davie, Florida. Cooper Bruce and...
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Riata Buckle Pro Futurity Champs Jake Smith & Douglas Rich
Douglas Richjump rode the 5-year-oldHickory Holly Timegelding Time Toget Wreckless to win the Riata Buckle Open behind Jake Smith on his 5-year-old Judge Boon-gelding Boondocs Blue Boon. Time Toget...
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The Short Score: Prioritizing Fundamentals with Aaron Tsinigine
In honor of Veterans Day, this bonusRoping.comtips episode of The Short Score comes from theWarriors and Rodeo Clinicfilmed for Roping.com in 2022 in Arizona. Derrick Begay,Erich RogersandAaron Tsi...
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Heeling World Champs: Sevens Star Glo & Cade Rice, Nu One Time Blues & Joseph Harrison
The heeling at the American Rope Horse Futurity Association’s World Championships produce the most exciting short rounds in the entire sport, with every horse and competitor laying it all on ...
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ARHFA World Title No. 2 for Tate Kirchenschlager
Tate Kirchenschlager rode Riley Weehler’s A Painted Sunshine to the 2023 American Rope Horse Futurity Association World Championship on the head side, and the training process on him required...
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The Short Score: Calgary Smith on the 2023 CFR
he 2023 Canadian Finals Rodeo wrapped up Sunday, Nov. 5, after six rounds of battle. And when it was all said and done,Brady TryanandCalgary Smithfinished on top and with five new CFR records. Trya...
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The Short Score: Jake Clay’s First NFR
Jake Clay will see the bright lights of Vegas as a competitor this year for the first time in his career. Clay qualified for the 2023 NFR as the No. 14 header with $100,127.21 won on the year. This...
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The Short Score: How to Prepare to Win
There’s so much that goes into winning, so where do you start? How do you prepare to win? In this bonusRoping.comtips episode of The Short Score,Charly Crawforddiscusses the most important as...
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The Short Score: Mountain States Circuit Finals Champs
The swing of circuit finals is still well underway with the Columbia River Circuit Finals in Redmond, Oregon, and the Mountain States Circuit Finals in Loveland, Colorado, having wrapped up Oct. 19...
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The Short Score: Reaching Fundamentals with Clay Smith
Reaching can increase your ability to make a run work when everything isn’t perfect. But to do it right, you’ve got to practice hard on the dummy. In this bonusRoping.com tips episodeof...
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Gearing Up for the ARHFA World Championship with Dakota Kirchenschlager
The rope horse futurities are thriving today, with one of the biggest futurity weeks of the year kicking off Oct. 18, 2023, in Fort Worth at the American Rope Horse Futurity Association World Champ...
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The Short Score: Texas, Prairie and Badlands Circuit Finals Recap
The 2023 circuit finals have started kicking off across the country, starting with the Texas, Prairie and Badlands. TheTexas Circuit Finalsran Oct. 10-13, 2023, in Waco with rounds paying $2,212 to...
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The Short Score: Using Your Torso
In golf, you can get power with your torso. Heeling is similar. In this bonusRoping.comtips episode of The Short Score,Rickey Greenexplains in a throwback audio how a heeler can use their torso to ...
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Clint Summers’ Crunch-Time NFR Push
Clint Summers was outside the Top 15 until the last run of the last rodeo of the 2023 ProRodeo regular season. The NFR switchender needed to spin his final-round steer for Jake Long in 3.6 seconds ...
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The Short Score: 2023 WCRA Rodeo Carolina
The inaugural WCRA Rodeo Carolina saw a field of IPRA teams and NFR teams, and it made for some interesting rounds. On this episode of The Short Score, we catch up with the Progressive Round winner...
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Cinch Governor’s Cup Champions: Coleman Proctor and Logan Medlin
Coleman ProctorandLogan Medlintook home a historic win Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, after winning the inauguralCinch Playoffs Governor’s Cupin Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for $25,000 a man. Between the...
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The Short Score: In Case You Missed it…
It’s October which means the 2023 ProRodeo season has officially come to a close. And what a way to end the year with $25,000 up for grabs at the Cinch Playoffs Governor’s Cup in Sioux ...
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The Short Score: Trevor Brazile’s Secret to Battling In-Arena Nerves
Trevor Brazile has $7 million in earnings and 26 gold buckles, but does he still get nervous? Yes, yes he does. But what sets him apart is how he deals with them. In this bonusRoping.comtips episod...
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The Short Score: Final Stretch of 2023 ProRodeo Season
we’ve officially made it to the last week of the 2023 ProRodeo season. With one lastbigchance at money left in the season, who sits where and who still has a chance at the 2023 NFR? On this e...
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The Short Score: Roping’s Evolution
BarnesandClay O’Brien Cooperwon their world titles? On this bonusRoping.comtips episode, Jake and Clay talk about how they’ve seen the event become the premier event in Western sports. ...
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The One and Only Pam Minick
Pam Minick is an icon for anyone who loves excellence in rodeo, with a career that has spanned the decades with a timeless ability to bring out the best stories in the sport. A team roper and break...
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The Short Score: Stay Driven with Patrick Smith
As the only true team event in the sport of rodeo, that team aspect isvital.Two-time World ChampionPatrick Smithrecognizes this and has created an instructional video based around it, and come Nove...
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The Short Score: Jake and Clay’s Elusive 8th Gold Buckle
WhenJake BarnesandClay O’Brien Cooperfirst stepped on the ProRodeo scene, the bar was set at four: four world titles. That’s whatLeo Camarillo(in the team roping) had won and so had Jim Rodri...
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Who Should Win the 2023 Head Horse of the Year?
Nelson Wyatt, Andrew Ward, Coleman Proctor, Dustin Egusquiza, Tanner Tomlinson, Tyler Wade and Rhen Richard all weigh in on which horses should be in the conversation for the 2023 PRCA/AQHA Head Ho...
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The Short Score: 2023 Puyallup Payday for Wade and Thorp
Sept. 7-10, 2023, was a BIG weekend in ProRodeo with the Cinch Playoffs having taken place in Puyallup, Washington. With $72,000 added on each end and paying out $13,000 to the winners of the four-...
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Breaking It Down: Understanding Every Aspect of the Run
Jake BarnesandClay O’Brien Cooperare master analyzers of the sport of team roping. Why do they like to break things down so much, and how do they best analyze each run? On this bonus Roping.c...
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Who Should Win the 2023 Heel Horse of the Year?
Patrick Smith, Wesley Thorp, Logan Medlin, Levi Lord, Buddy Hawkins and Hunter Koch talk to The Score Host Chelsea Shaffer about which horses they believe to be the best horses on the ProRodeo trai...
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The Short Score: Weekend Recap, Puyallup Rundown
Ellensburg, Walla Walla, Filer, Lakeview—Labor Day weekend in the Northwest was busy, to say the least.Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueiraraked in over $16,000 last week, topping it off with their f...
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The Short Score: Are Kaleb and Junior the Best of this Generation?
Are Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira the greatest team of this generation of team ropers? The reigning world champs sit No. 1 in the world standings with $136,583.45 won on the year, and their su...
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The Short Score: JR Gonzalez
With $38,440.31 won in the Resistol Rookie of the Year race on the heel side,JR Gonzalezis No. 5 on the heel side with the top spot within reach. The 20-year-old heels for2018 NFR header Bubba Buck...
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The Short Score: Long vs. Short Game Evolution
How did the reaching game develop? And who was responsible? On this bonusRoping.comtips episode of The Short Score,Jake BarnesandClay O’Brien Cooperdiscuss the evolution of heading. Become a Better...
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Heelers Only: Royal Crown Heeling Champions Holcomb, Brazile and Buhler
Futurity greats Andy Holcomb, Trevor Brazile and Jeremy Buhler showed up primed to win at the Royal Crown in Rock Springs, Wyoming, August 16-17. Holcomb showed Fine Vintage Cash to the All-Ages He...
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The Short Score: On a Roll with TWade
hen you’re hot you’re hot, and right nowTyler Wade and Wesley Thorpare on a heater. Just last week, August 14-20, 2023, Wade and Thorp brought home $13,462 a man after winning the first...
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Headers Only: Royal Crown Heading Champions Lovell, Kirchenschlager and Richard
The Royal Crown Futurity in Rock Springs, Wyoming, is a flagship event of the futurity season, and this year Colby Lovell, Tate Kirchenschlager and Rhen Richard came out as the champs of the Open d...
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The Short Score: Original Perk of Making the NFR
Hotel rooms were the original perk of making the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. How was making a living as a team roper back in the day? On this bonus Roping.com tips episode of The Short Score, J...
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The Short Score: Wyatt Cox
Since the beginning of August, Wyatt Cox from Arroyo Grande, California, and his partner Tanner James have won nearly $12,000, pushing Cox to No. 27 on the heel side of the world standings with $51...
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The Short Score: Struggles with Jake and Clay
Jake Barnes and Clay O’Brien Cooper are undoubtedly team roping legends, but they weren’t immune to partner struggles. On this bonus Roping.com tips episode of The Short Score,Jake and ...
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The Short Score: Cole Smith and Reed Boos
Great Lakes Circuit young guns Cole Smith and Reed Boos made great use of their weekend of rodeoing, cashing in on the circuit front. They split the win at Iowa’s Championship Rodeo in Sidney...
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The Short Score: Rodeo Responsibilities with Jake and Clay
Who did the entering? Who booked the travel? On this bonusRoping.comtips episode of The Short Score,Jake Barnes and Clay O’Brien Coopertalk about who had what responsibilities out on the road and h...
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Billy Bob Brown & Kirby Blankenship: 2023 Cheyenne Frontier Days Champs
Billy Bob Brown and Kirby Blankenship survived the gauntlet that is Cheyenne Frontier Days’ tournament-style format to win the coveted team roping title at the Daddy of ’em All, banking $10,600 eac...
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Levi Lord: New No. 1 Heeler
With $110,792 won the year thus far, South Dakota native Levi Lord has jumped into the driver’s seat of the heeling world standings. On this episode of The Short Score, Lord talks about how h...
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The Short Score: Turnout Stories with Jake and Clay
On this bonus Roping.com tips episode of The Short Score, Jake Barnes and Clay O’Brien Cooper reminisce on turnout stories.
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The Short Score: Rahlmann and Torres Win Salinas
TheCalifornia Rodeo Salinasis a coveted win for many rodeo guys, includingCoy RahlmannandJonathan Torres.The long score and five steers (so long as you make the short round) make for a western week...
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The Short Score: Jake & Clay’s Beginning
Jake Barnes and Clay O’Brien Cooperwon seven world titles and were, inevitably, unbeatable. On today’s bonus Roping.com tips episode of the Short Score, Jake and Clay explain how they m...
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National Champs: Nelson Wyatt and Tyler Worley
In 2022, Nelson Wyatt and Tyler Worley decided to shift their focus from the NFR to the Texas Circuit Finals. And despite inevitably feeling disappointed at first, plan B proved a great decision as...
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The Short Score: Days Before Equal Money
It wasn’t long ago when the team ropingwasn’t a standard event at all professional rodeosand there dang sure wasn’t equal money. Icons likeJake Barnes and Clay O’Brien Coope...
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The Short Score: Catching Up with Tanner James
In 2022, California’sTanner Jameswas undefeated in the Resistol Rookie of the Year race on the head side. This year, James sits No. 23 in the world standings. On this episode of The Short Sco...
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Cowboy Christmas Kings Egusquiza and Lord
Dustin Egusquiza and Levi Lord raked in $25,263 a man over Cowboy Christmas to bump them both to No. 2 in the world standings with $85,156.12 won on the year.The Florida and South Dakota natives ha...
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The Short Score: When a Steer Comes Left
A steer stepping left is not ideal. So, what do you do in that situation? On this bonus Roping.comtips episode of The Short Score, brought to you bySpalding Labs,Dustin EgusquizaandTravis Gravesexp...
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The Short Score: Fourth of July with the Yeahquos
Brothers J.C. and L.J. Yeahquo have spent majority of the 2023 season inside the Top 15. On this episode of The Short Score, we visit with the No. 7 team in the world to take a look into what their...
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The Short Score: Teaching Rein Pressure and Comfort in the Box
It’s a common question: How hard should you pull in the box to get the start you want? In this bonusRoping.comtips episode of The Short Score,Lane Ivygives some guidance on rein pressure in t...
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The Short Score: Rich Skelton on Krieger
Onlast week’s episodeof The Short Score, we introduced you to the No. 3 header in the Resistol Rookie Race, Kolby Krieger. On this episode, we’re bringing you his partner–the one and on...
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World-No. 1-Heeler Jeremy Buhler’s Pre-Cowboy Christmas Check-In
Join host Chelsea Shaffer as she dives deep into conversation with Jeremy Buhler, the 2016 world champion heeler and current leader of the world standings in 2023. Jeremy shares insights into his r...
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The Short Score: Slow Cattle
Slow cattle have their own important role in training and tuning up horses. In this bonus Roping.com tips episode of The Short Score,Trevor Brazile and Miles Bakerexplain the role slow cattle play ...
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The Short Score: Kolby Krieger
Kolby Krieger, a 21-year-old originally from Fredricktown, Missouri, was down on his luckandhis money when he connected with eight-time World ChampionRich Skelton. The two have since paired up and ...
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The Short Score: Jackpot Mode vs Day-Money Mode
Your first swing at a rodeo will differ from your first swing at a jackpot. In this bonusRoping.comtips episode of The Short Score,Nick Sartain explains the difference between his jackpot and rodeo...
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World Champ Steve Purcella’s Mega Match II Memories
Steve Purcella and Steve Northcott battled Matt Tyler and Kory Koontz in the 1996 Mega Match over 30 steers and three score lengths, in a match that helped define a generation of team ropers. But w...
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The Short Score: Great Lakes Circuit with Joe Beaver
If you head over to the Great Lakes Circuit, you’ll hear a familiar name:Joe Beaver. The8x world championclaims the Great Lakes Circuit nowadays heading for Levi Pettigrew, and the two had a ...
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Rating Off Your Rope
It’s important in the practice pen to practice at the level you compete. When you’re roping at an aggressive, competitive level, you need to try and practice like it in order to keep yo...
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The Short Score: Tanner Tomlinson and Patrick Smith on Fort Smith
It’s officially June, which means the summer run is practically here. On this episode of The Short Score, we caught up with Tanner Tomlinson and Patrick on their win at the Old Fort Days Rode...
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Bad Attitudes and Changed Behavior | Cesar de la Cruz’s Mega Match VI Memory
This episode unearths the raw emotions and untold narratives that transpired after the face-off between Derrick Begay and Cesar de la Cruz and Matt Sherwood and Cory Petska. In the final Mega Match...
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Understanding the Catch and Breaking Down Misses
Missing is hard. It takes you out of the money, and it can make the mental game even harder.BUTwhen a miss does happen, it’s important to get the most out of it. In this bonusRoping.comtips e...
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The Short Score: Memorial Day Weekend Jackpot Update
Memorial Day Weekend is a special time as we honor those who selflessly sacrificed their lives for our freedoms. It’s also a big weekend of jackpotting before the best guys in the world head ...
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The High Call Mental Game with Matt Sherwood
When you’re at a roping or rodeo, how do you approach the short round? How do you decide your game plan? In this bonusRoping.comtips episode of “The Short Score,”Roping.comcoach and world championM...
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2023 Riata Buckle Stallion Incentive: All You Need to Know with Denny Gentry
Denny Gentry paid out $2 million at the inaugural Riata Buckle in 2022, and in 2023, he has plans to pay out half-a-million more. But the money at the roping is only part of the event’s impac...
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The Short Score: 2023 WRWC Team Roping Champions
On this episode of The Short Score, it’s all about the ladies that took home the 2023 Women’s Rodeo World Championship Team Roping title,Martha Angelone and Jackie Crawford. The Women&#...
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Correcting a Shouldering Heel Horse
When a heel horse shoulders in, it’s important to address the issue quickly. In this bonus Roping.comtips episode of “The Short Score,” Roping.com coach Travis Graves describes how he address...
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The Short Score: WCRA Rodeo Corpus Christi
The 2023 WCRA Rodeo Corpus Christi team roping saw fast times, unique pairings and unconventional runs that won. Nonetheless, it had us all watching. On this episode of The Short Score, host Taylor...
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How To Mentally Block Out Things Going On Outside The Arena
The mental side of roping is complex enough, but when you add in the stress and thoughts of everyday life outside of the arena, it gets even more difficult. On this bonusRoping.comtips episode of “...
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The Short Score: Crossfire Rule Update
It comes as no surprise that the initial episode of The Short Score on the PRCA’s new crossfire rule drew a lot of attention. To answer some questions listeners had regarding the rule, we met...
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Preparing with Intent
On this bonusRoping.comtips episode of “The Short Score,”Jake Barnes discusses how important it is to keep your practices intense. Working on yourself and your horses, and using your practice time ...
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The Short Score: New Crossfire Rule and Rookie Roundup Champs
The Short Score is back and kicking off covering some recent, hot topics. In this episode, our new host, Taylor Vollin, talks with longtime PRCA Pro Official Chuck Hoss to introduce the PRCA’...
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Introducing Taylor Vollin: New Host of The Short Score
In this episode, we are thrilled to introduce our new digital editor, Taylor Vollin, to our listeners. As our listeners know, The Team Roping Journal is the leading source of news and information f...
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From the Pitzer Ranch to the Roping Pen: Insights from Jim Brinkman
Jim Brinkman, the manager of the Pitzer Ranch in Ericson, Nebraska, has been with the legendary ranch his entire life, and he’s played an instrumental role in the ranch’s success in the...
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Heading and Healing: The Greg Ziel Story
Host Chelsea Shaffer is on the road this week, so G.R. Schiavino, TRJ’s managing editor, filled in on The Score by reading her exceptional work, Heading and Healing. It’s the story of G...
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Riata Buckle Proxy Horses’ Potential Impact and Rope Horse Breeding with Melanie Smith
Sunday, April 9th’s Select Online Sales will offer the Relentless Remuda’s first set of Show Me The Buckles colts out of the program’s proven mares, as well as ICSI aspirations ou...
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Dick Yates’ Wisdom
Dick Yates qualified for 13 Wrangler National Finals Rodeos, and in his 85 years he’s seen team roping go from a second-class, amateur sport to the richest event in all of the Western perform...
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Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
Formally tracking rope horse earnings is a relatively new phenomenon. Before the last 12 months, databases like the American Quarter Horse Association’sQDatacould only track rope horse earnings at ...
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Cinch Timed Event Champion Cody Doescher
Cody Doescher is the 2023 Cinch Timed Event Champion—10 years after his first appearance at the storied event. In 39 years, Doescher is the first CTEC Champion from Oklahoma, and the win was an emo...
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Horse Market Report: Gold Buckle Horse Sale’s Matt Sherwood and Troy Goeckeritz
For the everyday rope horse buyer, the horse market is loaded with uncertainty. Who can you trust, and how can you find the best horse for your money? Two-time World Champion Matt Sherwood has been...
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Dalton Turner and Daniel Braman: 2023 Lone Star Shootout Champions
The 2023 Lone Star Shootout hosted many of the best teams in the sport at the Lone Star Arena in Stephenville, Texas, with underdogs Dalton Turner and Daniel Braman taking the $70,000 win from nint...
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Horse Market Report: Understanding Roping’s Breeding and Futurity Industry with Billy Myers
South Dakota-native Billy Myers, 36, grew up watching his family’s stallionFrenchmans Guyown the breeding game in the barrel racing market, and he saw how a great horse could change the lives...
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Winter-Rodeo Report: Smith and Long, Ward and Hawkins
The Team Roping Journal was at the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo and the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo to catch up with the winners, Clay Smith and Jake Long and Andrew Ward and Buddy Haw...
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A LOT of Brazile from 2023 AZ Royal Crown, Plus Holcomb, Kirchenschlager and Warken
Trevor Brazile handily won four ropings at the 2023 Royal Crown Roping Futurity in Buckeye, Arizona, riding three horses to those titles. In this episode of The Score, host Chelsea Shaffer talks to...
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Horse Market Report: Solo Select CEO Ty Smith
Ty Smith is the horse industry’s buyer. He finds the best horses to offer to the public through Solo Select’s Online Sales. In this episode of The Score, Smith talks about the horse mar...
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Horse Market Report: Steve Friskup’s Front-Row Seat to Roping’s Bull Market
Team roping’s horse market continues to rise with growth of the rope horse futurity and stallion incentive business. The Riata Buckle, Royal Crown and the American Rope Horse Futurity Associa...
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Jade Corkill’s Ice Cube
Ice Cube is the horse that Jade Corkill started his rodeo career aboard back when he heeled for Matt Tyler as a rookie, and it’s the horse he set the 3.3-second World Record aboard in Round 9...
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The Score’s Top Episode of 2022
In this episode presented by Bimeda, The Score Host Chelsea Shaffer takes you back to the single-most popular episode of 2022—an April interview with Derrick Begay. It proves the “Derrick Beg...
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2022 WCRA Cowtown Christmas Champs: Nelson Wyatt and Buddy Hawkins
In this episode of The Short Score, Nelson Wyatt and Buddy Hawkins talk to guest host Casey Allen after their $15,000-win at the WCRA’s Cowtown Christmas in Fort Worth, Texas, Dec. 17, 2023. ...
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The 2023 Cinch Timed Event Championship Lineup
The 2023 Cinch Timed Event Championship runs March 2-4, 2023, and on this episode of The Short Score Chelsea Shaffer talks through the new contestants this year. Episode presented by Smarty. Hosted...
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Records SMASHED.
What started in Fort Worth, Texas in January ended as it should in Las Vegas in December: Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira are the 2022 PRCA Team Roping World Champions.Winning their second strai...
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NFR Round 9: Rhen Richard and Jeremy Buhler
This was not the week Rhen Richard and Jeremy Buhler were expecting to have in Las Vegas at the 2022 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. They’ve been on fire all year at every level of the game, ...
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NFR Round 8: Coleman Proctor and Logan Medlin
Coleman Proctor and Logan Medlin got their second go-round win of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Round 8 with the fastest run of the rodeo—a 3.5-second run that topped the toughest round of ...
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NFR Round 7: Tyler Wade and Trey Yates
Don’t tempt Tyler Wade and Trey Yates with a good time, and absolutely don’t dangle $28,913.70 out in front of them. About $100,000 back from world standings leaders Kaleb Driggers and ...
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NFR 2022 Round 6: Chad Masters and Joseph Harrison
VeteransChad MastersandJoseph Harrisonsurvived a painful round of team roping to cash their first day money of the 2022 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, with the flag dropping in 4.0 seconds worth $...
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NFR 2022 Round 5: Clay Tryan and Jade Corkill, Coleman Proctor and Logan Medlin
Perennial contendersClay Tryan and Jade CorkillandColeman Proctor and Logan Medlinhad yet to strike in the day money at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo’s halfway point, but that changed De...
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NFR 2022 Round 4: Tyler Wade and Trey Yates
The notes on Tyler Wade and Trey Yates’ fourth-round steer weren’t great. “𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳 𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘔𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘙𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 1.” But that didn’t mat...
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2022 NFR Round 3: Tanner Tomlinson and Patrick Smith
NFR first-timer Tanner Tomlinson and veteran Patrick Smith topped a wicked fast third round of the 2022 NFR with a 3.6-second run, breaking the previous round record of 3.7 seconds in the process. ...
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2022 NFR Round 2: Clay Smith and Jake Long
Clay Smith and Jake Long rebounded from a miss in Round 1 with a bang in Round 2, winning the go round with a 4.1-second run, worth $28,913.70. Host Chelsea Shaffer catches up with Smith and Long a...
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2022 NFR Round 1: JR Dees and Levi Lord
JR Dees and Levi Lord made a statement with their signature rock-solid run in both man’s second appearance at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo with a Round 1 win to kick off rodeo’s Super Bowl. T...
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Ryan Motes’ Heeling Theory
On this bonus Roping.com tips episode of “The Short Score,” Ryan Motes explains his theories on heeling and competition. This episode is brought to you by Smarty. Hosted on Acast. See a...
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The Jake Barnes and Junior Nogueira Story
On this episode of “The Score,” seven-time World Champion Jake Barnes shares the story of how he came to know the reigning World Champion Junior Nogueira and the significant impact that...
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The $2M Riata Buckle Recap
Chelsea Shaffer, host of “The Score,” sat down with Denny Gentry, Lance Robinson, and Chad Beus, founders of the Riata Buckle, to discuss the inaugural $2 million futurity and what’s to come from t...
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Hursts Get $62K Riata Buckle #10.5 All-Ages Win
Cashing in $62,000 for a time of 34.07 seconds on four head, professional barrel racer Ivy Hurst mounted A Streak Of Fling mare to win the Riata Buckle #10.5 Handi-Lo All-Ages Futurity with her hus...
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The Mechanics of the Sliding Stop
On this bonus Roping.com tips episode of “The Short Score,” Miles Baker talks about how he uses his left hand in the stop and how that affects the finish of his run. This episode is bro...
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Riata Buckle Handi-High Futurity Champions: Bo Crutchfield & Chris Littlefield
Bo Crutchfield on Big Valley MS Haida and Chris Littlefield on That Bold Pepto CCL connected on four steers in 33.34 seconds to win $61,000 and the first-ever Riata Buckle Handi-High Futurity, one ...
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Keeping Your Cues Consistent
In this bonus Roping.com tips episode of “The Score,” brought to you by Smarty, Joseph Harrison explains how rope horses require consistent cues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
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Professional Armed Forces Power Couple: Travis & Jessica Beck
The Team Roping Journal’s“The Score” andThe Breakaway Roping Journal’s“The Breakaway Breakdown” podcasts are partnering on a special Veterans Day episode featuring co-host Gabby Schiavino, senior m...
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Riata Buckle Handi-Lo #10.5 Futurity Champions: Brooke Wilson and Tripp Townsend
The Texas Panhandle team ofBrooke WilsonandTripp Townsend won theRiata BuckleHandi-Lo #10.5 Futurity, worth $62,000 for roping four steers in 35.76 seconds on two 5-year-olds. Dru Stewart caught up...
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Blood, Sweat & Tears: Lovell and Kirchenschlager on Making Futurity Champions
Colby Lovell and Dakota Kirchenschlager won $90,320 at the inaugural Riata Buckle Pro Futurity at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma, Nov. 4, 2022. Chelsea Shaffer caught up with the champions r...
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First-Ever Riata Buckle Pro Futurity Champs: Colby Lovell & Dakota Kirchenschlager
Colby Lovell and Dakota Kirchenschlager won $90,320 at the inaugural Riata Buckle Pro Futurity at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma, Nov. 4, 2022. Dru Stewart caught up with the champions right...
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New Kid on the Block: Riata Buckle & Its $2-Million Payout
On this episode of “The Score,” co-host Jenna Link reads a part of “No Wolves Allowed” by Chelsea Shaffer from the September issue ofThe Team Roping Journal, which discusses the newest rope horse f...
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Learning How to be a Winner with Charly Crawford
On this episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by the WCRA, Charly Crawford talks through ways to create winning habits inside and outside the arena. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
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Letting Colts Make Mistakes with Trevor Brazile
In this episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by Boehringer Ingelheim, 26-time World Champion Trevor Brazile talks about letting colts make mistakes rather than micromanaging the...
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ARHFA World Champions: Rhen Richard and Cade Rice Plus Colby Lovell
The Team Roping Journal attended the 2022 American Rope Horse Futurity Association (ARHFA) World Championships, held Oct. 20-2022, in Fort Worth, Texas. In this episode of “The Score,” ...
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Preparing Your Head Horse for the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale
Two-time NFR header and Purina Ambassador Kolton Schmidt talks about what you need to focus on in the practice pen to be ready to rope at the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale in Las Vegas. ...
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When Should You Pick Your Swing Up?
How and when do you know to get your rope up on the heel side? 13-time NFR heeler Travis Graves breaks it down on this episode of “The Short Score,” powered by Purina. Hosted on Acast. ...
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Managing Your Young Horse’s Progress
In preparation for the ARHFA World Championships, this week’s episode, brought to you by Purina, features an audio clip from Roping.com with the Relentless Remuda’s Trevor Brazile and M...
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Challenging Yourself in the Practice Pen
Challenging yourself in the practice pen is essential. You need to be prepared for any situation that could arise in competition so that you have the tools to succeed.Listen as Roping.com coach Kol...
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The Reach
Chelsea Shaffer reads “The Reach,” by Julie Mankin from the October 2022 issue of The Team Roping Journal on the latest episode of “The Score,” brought to you by Purina. Hos...
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Lightning Aguilera’s Jess A Moose is 2022’s Head Horse of the Year
Fast Back Ropes brings you this episode of “The Score” with Lightning Aguilera and host Chelsea Shaffer talking about his 2022 Head Horse of the Year, Jess A Moose, also known as Gray. ...
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Part 2: The Roper Behind the Microphone
On this week’s episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by the WCRA, Casey Allen, host of our sister podcast, “The Breakaway Breakdown,” talks to roper, reality TV star, and rodeo announcer Ant...
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How To Regain Confidence After Missing A Steer with Matt Sherwood
Matt Sherwood discusses maintaining a positive attitude and regaining confidence after missing a steer on this episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by the WCRA. Hosted on Acast....
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The Riata Buckle: Your Questions Answered
On this episode of “The Score”, brought to you by Cactus Ropes, host Chelsea Shaffer catches up with Denny Gentry to talk about the upcoming Riata Buckle futurity—set for November 2022—...
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Train Yourself for Competition
On this episode of “The Short Score,” powered by HorseWeek.tv, seven-time world champion Clay O’Brien Cooper discusses how he mentally prepares himself for competition. Hosted on ...
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Speed Williams’ Practice Routine
Speed Williams is famous for his practice sessions. Find out what this eight-time world champion does when the cameras aren’t rolling to take his game to a new level and increase the pressure on hi...
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#WomenInRodeoMonth: Whitney DeSalvo
Whitney DeSalvo, one of the greatest female team ropers of all time, joins guest host Casey Allen on this bonus episode of “The Score,” powered by #WomenInRodeoMonth and Durango Boots. ...
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What You Should Expect From A Colt Starter
In this episode of “The Short Score,” powered by Horse Week, the Relentless Remuda’s Miles Baker and 26-time World Champion Trevor Brazile explain what they expect from young hors...
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Putting Effort into Picking Partners
In this bonus episode of “The Short Score,” Roping.com coach Matt Sherwood talks about how to find and contact the best ropers to partner with to ensure your success at jackpots. This b...
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Pendleton Win Puts Jonathan Torres in Top 15
This week on “The Short Score,” brought to you by the WCRA, the Torres brothers talk about their win at the Pendleton Round-Up and Jonathan’s top 15 spot. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
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Making a Play
Clay O’Brien Cooper says that breaking down your run into segments is not going to work in competition mode. You need to look at your run more like a play, just like any other sport. Listen t...
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Who Deserves 2022 Head and Heel Horse of the Year Titles?
The PRCA Horse of the Year Awards presented by the AQHA will open nominations soon, so top cowboys are already weighing their voting options for who deserves the coveted titles. In this episode of ...
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The Roper Behind the Microphone: Anthony Lucia
On this week’s episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by Purina, Casey Allen, host of our sister podcast “The Breakaway Breakdown,” talks to roper, reality TV st...
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ProRodeo’s Richest Team Roper: “I Expect to Win”
In this bonus episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by Purina, Clay Tryan, the richest team roper in history shares how he has developed and maintained his mental game in ProRode...
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Clay Smith and Jake Long Make Big Moves at Ellensburg Rodeo
In this episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by Purina, Chelsea Schaffer, editor of The Team Roping Journal and host of “The Score,” talks with Clay Smith and Jake L...
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Jake Barnes’ Two Cents on Heeling
Seven-time world champion Jake Barnes gives his two cents on heeling during this bonus team roping tip episode of “The Short Score,” sponsored by Purina. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
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GOATs: The Longest-Lasting Heel Horses of All Time
On this episode of “The Score,” brought to you by Fast Back Ropes, host Chelsea Schaffer reads Julie Mankin’s “The Longest-Lasting Heel Horses of All Time.” Hosted on ...
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The “Short-Term Memory” Mindset with Trevor Brazile and Patrick Smith
Not many ropers know more about the ups and downs of rodeo than 26-time World Champion Trevor Brazile and two-time World Champion Patrick Smith. On this episode of “The Short Score,” br...
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A Roper’s Desensitization Method
In this bonus episode of “The Short Score,” Roping.com coach Dakota Kirchenschlager explains the method that allows him to desensitize his horses while testing the attention span of the...
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JR Dees and Levi Lord Capture Caldwell Night Rodeo Win
With his partner JR Dees, Levi Lord just won the Caldwell Night Rodeo, securing his position within the Top 15. On this episode of “The Short Score,” Lord breaks down his runs and talks...
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Building a Solid Foundation in Your Rope Horses with Lane Ivy
Rope horses should flex and respond to leg pressure and bridle pressure as they learn from the process of pressure and release. In this bonus Roping.com tips episode, Lane Ivy talks about how to re...
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Royal Crown Rock Springs Champions: Tate Kirchenschlager, Rhen Richard, Britt Williams, Andy Holcomb, and JD Yates
The Team Roping Journal spent the week at the Royal Crown Futurity in Rock Springs, Wyoming. In this episode of “The Score,” Host and Editor of Team Roping Journal, Chelsea Schaffer, ta...
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Student of the Game: Resistol Rookie Heeler Junior Zambrano
No.1 ranked Resistol Rookie heeler Junior Zambrano is not only competing for the Rookie of the Year title, but he is also taking advantage of every opportunity to learn while out on the ProRodeo tr...
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Rock Springs Royalty: Rhen Richard and Cole Davison
Bringing you another episode of “The Short Score” from the Royal Crown, editor of The Team Roping Journal, and host of “The Score”, Chelsea Schaffer talks with Rhen Richard,...
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He’s Baaack! Clay Smith Returns to Rodeo After Injury at Prescott
Clay Smith is back!Almost five weeks after breaking his right knee and ankle at the World’s Oldest Rodeo in Prescott, Arizona, Clay Smith is winning his first two rodeos back at Abilene and D...
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ProRodeo’s Richest Ropers: Clay O’ Talks Clay Tryan’s PRCA Earnings Record
Clay Tryan has become the richest team roper in ProRodeo history with over $3 million in PRCA earnings, exceeding Clay O’Brien Cooper’s record, with the help of Fast Back Ropes. In this episode, Cl...
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Clay O’Brien Cooper’s “Student of the Game” Mindset
In this episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by the WCRA, the legend Clay O’Brien Cooper talks about how he is motivated by the challenge of doing it better, whether it...
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The Rule of Three with Dakota Kirchenschlager and Brad Lund
In this episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by Absorbine, Dakota Kirchenschlager and Brad Lund explain the rule of three when it comes to managing your time and training your h...
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Roping Scared = Roping Careless
The result of roping scared is the same as roping careless – Kolton Schmidt explains more on this bonus episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by the WCRA. Hosted on Acast. ...
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Pros Weigh In on the Magic Sticks With Staying Power
On this episode of “The Short Score,” Chelsea Shaffer reads Julie Mankin’s feature article, “Lions of Longevity,” which examines the elite head horses that have stood ...
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Fame and Futurities: Bobby Harris
Bobby Harris is an 18x NFR Qualifier, 3x NFR Average Champ, World Champion, ProRodeo Hall of Famer, and producer of the Badlands Bits & Spurs Futurity and he’s joining host Chelsea Shaffer for ...
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Team Roping Tips: Controlling Your Horse for Consistent Wins
On this episode of “The Short Score,” presented by Purina, Roping.com coaches Brad Lund and Dakota Kirchenschlager discuss the importance of being able to control your horse in order to...
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Coleman Proctor Continues Hot Streak with Estes Park Win
In this episode of “The Short Score,” host Jenna Link talks with Coleman Proctor in two parts. In part one he discusses the Cowboy Christmas run in which he and his partner, Logan Medli...
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Team Roping Tips: 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 down when he picks up his swing at rodeos vs. jackpots on this bonus episode of “The Short Score,” br...
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Staying Hooked: Jonathan Torres Talks Top 15 & Cowboy Christmas Run
Jonathan Torres talks with Chelsea Schaffer in this episode of “The Score,” as he sits at No.4 in the PRCA World Standings following the Cowboy Christmas run with his brother, Joshua, i...
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Team Roping Tips: Managing the Horse’s Mind After the Run
How you finish your run in the practice pen can affect the way your horse handles the pressure in jackpot situations. In this bonus episode of “The Short Score,” brought to you by Ropin...
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Caleb Berquist Ranks No.1 in Resistol Rookie All-Around Standings
In this episode of “The Short Score,” host Jenna Link talks with Caleb Berquist, who ranks No. 1 in Resistol’s Rookie All-Around Standings for the 2022 season, right before he hea...
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Team Roping Tips: Setting Up Your Practice with Cody Snow and Wesley Thorp
In this bonus episode of “The Score,” Roping.com coaches Cody Snow and Wesley Thorp talk about how you should design your practice to maximize your time in the arena—basing it on the ca...
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Keeping The Faith: Ward and Hawkins Win $100K at Resistol Reno Open
In this episode of “The Score,” Andrew Ward and Buddy Hawkins sit down with host, Chelsea Shaffer, to discuss their $100K win at the Resistol Reno Open, as well as one particular family...
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The Short Score: Vet Check with Wesley Thorp and Hunter Koch
What should matter in a vet check, and what shouldn’t? In this episode of “The Short Score,” Wesley Thorp and Hunter Koch explain how they handle buying horses. Hosted on Acast. S...
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Team Roping Tips: Cody Snow’s First Swing
On this bonus episode of “The Score,” Cody Snow, the 2019 National Finals Rodeo Average Champion Header and newest coach at Roping.com explains his swing which has earned him over $1 million in car...
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Colby Lovell, Part 2: Rope Horse Revolution
In part two of a two-part series on “The Score”, Colby Lovell discusses how he turned his attention full force to making great rope horses, his ARHFA Redbud Spectacular Open Heeling vic...
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Colby Lovell, Part 1: Raising Kids and a Remuda of Great Horses
Colby Lovell joins host Chelsea Shaffer on “The Score” this week for the first of a two-part series in which he discusses his decision to step away from ProRodeo to focus on his family ...
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Team Roping Tips: How To Avoid Hesitating Your Delivery
“The Score” is back with a bonus episode brought to you by the WCRA. The team roping tip this week comes from Roping.com, where Clay O’Brien Cooper says to stop hesitating by remo...
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The Short Score: Controlling Controllables with Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker
This episode of “The Short Score” features Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker with a Relentless Insights audio clip brought to you by Cactus Ropes. Brazile and Baker talk about how in team ...
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Team Roping Tips: How To Avoid Comparing Yourself To Other Ropers
“The Score” is back with another bonus episode! This Saturday team poping tip features an audio lesson from Roping.com with Matt Sherwood where he explains why it is important to avoid ...
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#BFFGoals: Kylie McLean & Megan Gunter Win $120k & World Titles at WRWC
In this episode of “The Score” brought to you by Farnam, Jenna Link, Digital Editor of The Team Roping Journal, and Casey Allen, host of “The Breakdown,” speak with Kylie Mc...
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The Short Score: Heading Out for the Summer Run With Cory Kidd V
In this episode of “The Short Score”, brought to you by Purina, Cory Kidd V, who has just won the 2022 Red Bluff Roundup and is currently ranked 7th in the World Team Roping Heading Sta...
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Team Roping Tips: Building a Blueprint for Mental Toughness with Patrick Smith
On this week’s bonus episode of “The Score,” brought to you by Purina, we have another Saturday team roping tip! In this audio from Roping.com, two-time world champion Patrick Smi...
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The Short Score: 2022 Guymon Pioneer Days Rodeo Champions Chad Masters & Cory Petska
In this episode of “The Short Score” brought to you by Purina, Chad Masters and Cory Petska talk about their win at the 2022 Guymon Pioneer Days rodeo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
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Team Roping Tips: How to Handle First Steer Nerves with Jake Barnes
It’s time for another bonus episode of The Score! In this Saturday team roping tip from Roping.com, brought to you by Purina, Jake Barnes discusses why the first steer you run is the most imp...
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Royal Crown Waco Team Roping Champions: Brazile, Rice, Richard and Davison
The Team Roping Journal spent the week at the Royal Crown in Waco, Texas, and the host of our sister podcast The Breakdown, Casey Allen, jumped in to help by interviewing the week’s winners o...
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The Short Score: Resistol Rookie Roundup Champions Bodie Mattson & Trae Smith
In this episode of “The Short Score” presented by the World Champions Rodeo Alliance, Jenna Link, new host and Digital Editor of The Team Roping Journal and The Breakaway Roping Journal...
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Miles Baker’s Outside Riding 101
In this week’s bonus roping tip presented by Smarty, Miles Baker explains how ropers CAN in fact blow their horses up working cattle outside. He talks about how not to ruin a good rope horse ...
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Derrick Begay: On Good Roping, Great Horses and His Uncertain Future in Rodeo
Derrick Begay is one of rodeo’s most iconic personas. The Navajo Nation’s heading phenom broke onto the rodeo scene heading on a Paint horse his uncle had picked up at a sale as a colt,...
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Short Score: World Standings Leader Kaleb Driggers
Without a $50,000 payday from RodeoHouston or The American, Kaleb Driggers has $79,993 won in PRCA earnings mid-April 2022. In today’s episode of The Short Score presented bySmarty, Driggers ...
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BFI Champions Jake Cooper Clay and Billie Jack Saebens
Oklahoma’s Jake Cooper Clay and Billie Jack Saebens bested 125 other teams to win $150,000 at the Lazy E in Guthrie, Oklahoma, April 2. We caught up with them at the end of the grueling day a...
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Patrick Smith and an Introduction to the Breeding Game
World Champion Heeler Patrick Smith owns stallion WSR Hesa Dunofa Lena, and he’s been on a sharp learning curve in the rope horse breeding business since his 2019 stallion purchase. His stud ...
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RodeoHouston Champs Clay Tryan and Jake Long
Clay Tryan and Jake Long just needed a clean run to win the $50,000-a-man RodeoHouston title at last out in the Super Series Championship Shootout, and they were, of course, the men for the job. Th...
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Erich Rogers on Winning $100k at the Cinch Timed Event Championship
Erich Rogers gritted it out through 25 head in three days to win over $100,000 at the historic Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma at the Cinch Timed Event Championship. Rogers sits down with Chelsea...
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Slowing Down to be Fast with Clay Tryan
Clay Tryan talks through a quick, easy drill on the roping dummy to help improve your rope control and your slack speed, brought to you by Smarty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
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Kaitlin’s 5 Favorite Episodes
The Short Score is typically held for team roping news updates and the news is… The Short Score host Kaitlin Gustave is signing off. The podcast will continue with The Score host Chelsea Shaf...
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Lightning Aguilera: From South Florida to San Antonio
Lightning Aguilera notched the biggest win of his career this weekend when he won the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo with Jonathan Torres, and this week he’s on The Score to tell us about h...
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Understanding the Royal Crown
National Finals Rodeo heeler Matt Zancanella has almost $900,000 in PRCA career earnings, but he’s taken that life experience to a new venture in the Royal Crown Stallion Incentive. In this episode...
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Mental Preparation Before a Major Event | Kolton Schmidt
Can you over practice? For Kolton Schmidt, the answer is yes. To win the 2021 BFI Reno Open, he worked on his mental game far more than his roping, and it paid off in a big way. Here’s his st...
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ROYAL REWARDS: How the Best Young Horses in the Game Were Made
The Royal Crown in Buckeye, Arizona, paid out hundreds of thousands of dollars to some of the best young rope horses in the country Feb. 13-14. Rhen Richard dominated the event, winning three diffe...
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The Short Score: Title Fights XII Open Champions Tanner Baldwin and Nano Garza
Tanner Baldwin and Nano Garza kick off Season 5 of “The Short Score,” brought to you by Smarty. Baldwinand Garzaheld on to theirNo.1position in the average of theAriat World Series of T...
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The Riata Buckle: Details Unveiled
In the premiere episode of Season 5, team roping’s godfather Denny Gentry and one of the founders Pink Buckle Lance Robinson stop by “The Score” to unveil their plans for roping’s riche...
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The Short Score: Ariat WSTR XV Finale Coverage Part 2
On this episode of “The Short Score” we have special interviews from the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale XV. This is Part 2 of the Ariat WSTR coverage where you will listen to ...
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The Short Score: Ariat WSTR XV Finale Coverage Part 1
On this episode of “The Short Score” we have special interviews from the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale XV. This is Part 1 of 2 of the Ariat WSTR coverage where you will liste...
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Driggers’ Decision to Quit Drinking Led to Gold Buckle Dreams
Kaleb Driggers is on “The Short Score” explaining why he decided to quit drinking and how he feels it has helped him reach his long time goal of winning a gold buckle. Hosted on Acast. ...
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2021 World Champs Kaleb Driggers & Junior Nogueira and Average Champs Andrew Ward and Buddy Hawkins
Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira won their first-ever team roping world title and Andrew Ward and Buddy Hawkins broke the NFR team roping average record at the 2021 Wrangler NFR. Driggers and Nog...
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2021 Wrangler NFR Round 9: Snow & Thorp and Proctor & Medlin
Cody Snow and Wesley Thorp and Coleman Proctor and Logan Medlin join “The Score” host Chelsea Shaffer after splitting the win in Round 9 at the 2021 Wrangler NFR with a time of 3.5-seco...
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2021 Wrangler NFR Round 8: Clay Smith and Jade Corkill
Clay Smith and Jade Corkill get the Round 8 win at the 2021 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo with a 3.7-second run, worth $26,996.97 a man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2021 Wrangler NFR Round 7: Split Win Egusquiza & Graves and Tryan & Long
Dustin Egusquiza and Travis Graves and Clay Tryan and Jake Long split the win in Round 7 of the 2021 Wrangler NFR with a 3.7-second run, worth $24,166.64 a man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
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2021 Wrangler NFR Round 6: Coy Rahlmann and Douglas Rich
NFR rookies Coy Rahlmann and Douglas Rich won Round 6 of the 2021 Wrangler NFR with a 3.6-second run, worth $26,996.97 a man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2021 Wrangler NFR Round 5: Coleman Proctor and Logan Medlin
Coleman Proctor and Logan Medlin won Round 5 of the 2021 Wrangler NFR with a 3.8-second run, worth $26,996.97 a man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2021 Wrangler NFR Round 4: Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira
Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira won Round 4 of the 2021 Wrangler NFR with a 4.1-second run, worth $26,997.97 a man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2021 Wrangler NFR Round 3: Rhen Richard and Jeremy Buhler
Rhen Richard and Jeremy Buhler put together a picture-perfect run to take an early lead in Round 3 with a 4.2-second run, worth $26,996.97 a man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
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2021 Wrangler NFR Round 2: Derrick Begay and Brady Minor
Derrick Begay and Brady Minor won Round 2 of the 2021 Wrangler NFR with a quick 3.9-second run, worth $26,996.97 a man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2021 Wrangler NFR Round 1: Tyler Wade and Trey Yates
Tyler Wade and Trey Yates tee off in Round 1 of the 2021 Wrangler NFR with a 4.0-second run to win the round, adding $26,996.97 to their world standings earnings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
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The Short Score: Trey Yates’s NFR Reflection & 2021 Game Plan
Trey Yates, the 2018 NFR Average Champion Heeler, joins Chelsea Shaffer on “The Short Score” during the 2021 NFR steer break-in. On this episode, brought to you by Farnam, Yates reflect...
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How to Ride Your Stirrups with Trevor Brazile
On this bonus episode of “The Score” Trevor Brazile breaks down how the amount of weight he puts in his stirrups affects his horse’s responses to cues, whether you’re loping...
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The Score: Fast Back Ropes GM Coy Upchurch
On this Thanksgiving day we are thankful to have and host Fast Back Ropes General Manager Coy Upchurch, a long-time partner of The Team Roping Journal and “The Score” on this episode of...
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The Short Score: Coy Rahlmann’s NFR Preparation
Coy Rahlmann, 20, qualified for his first-ever Wrangler NFR with his partner and fellow NFR rookie heeler Douglas Rich and joins “The Short Score” host Kaitlin Gustave to share his and ...
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Ensure Your Practice Isn’t Going Out the Window
Clay O’Brien Cooper is on “The Score” in a bonus episode brought to you by Roping.com explaining to ropers how to ensure your practice isn’t going out the window when you co...
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The Short Score: Scoring Drill with Tanner Tomlinson
Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker work with young-gun header Tanner Tomlinson on keeping his horse square and straight in the corner, and in the process they demonstrate a drill that any roper can use...
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The Score: Practice Like A Pro with Matt Sherwood
Roping.com coach Matt Sherwood explains what ropers can do to level up their roping by practicing like a professional. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Score: A Salute to Veteran, First Responder Donnie Woodmansee
Happy Veterans Day. “The Helper” is a story that is featured in The Team Roping Journal Magazine’s November 2021 print issue. It is a salute to Colorado team roper Donnie Woodmans...
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The Short Score: Pro Rodeo Circuit & Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale Updates
On this episode of “The Short Score,” host Kaitlin Gustave catches team roping fans up on which teams won the average at their respected Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals and gives Ariat World S...
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World Series of Team Roping Finale Practice Plan with Kolton Schmidt
How should you practice for the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale? BFI Champion Kolton Schmidt tells you how he’d approach it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score: Women’s Rodeo World Championship Champs Lari Dee Guy, Jimmi Jo Montera and Shelby Boisjoli
In this episode, Kaitlin Gustave sits down with the Women’s Rodeo World Championship Champion Team Ropers Lari Dee Guy and Jimmi Jo MonteraandAll-Around Champion Shelby Boisjoli. Lari Dee Guy, who ...
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The Score: Kelsie Chace Domer
Everyone knows her as Kelsie Chace, but now, she goes by Kelsie Chace Domer after marrying Ryan Domer on Oct. 3, 2021. Domer, an eight-time WPRA World Champion, qualified for her first-ever Nationa...
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The Short Score: ARHFA World Champs Tate Kirchenschlager and Joseph Harrison
Tate Kirchenschlager and Joseph Harrison are on “The Short Score” to talk about their recent American Rope Horse Futurity Association’s World Championships titles. Tate Kirchensch...
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The Score: World Series of Team Roping Finale Mental Prep
How should you practice for the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale? Patrick Smith tells you how to approach it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score: ARHFA World Championships Judge Jay Ellerman
The ins and out of judging the American Rope Horse Futurity Association World Championship with Jay Ellerman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Score: Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker
With just one week to go until the American Rope Horse Futurity Association World Finals kicks off in Fort Worth, Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker are in high gear preparing for the richest young hor...
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The Short Score: 2021 Resistol Rookies of the Year
On this episode “The Short Score” host Kaitlin Gustave catches up with the Resistol Rookie Header of the Year John Gaona and the Resistol Rookie Heeler of the Year Caleb Hendrix to talk...
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The Score: Is Your Horse Jackpot Ready
Roping.com coach Trevor Brazile talks about green head horses and how to decide if they are ready for the pressures of a jackpot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score: Time to Stop the Team Roping Rut
On this episode of The Short Score Roping.com coach Clay O’Brien Cooper explains the team roping rut that every team roper finds themselves in from time to time. Clay O’ shares what you...
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The Score: Serving Those Who Served
As if feeding America wasn’t service enough, Arizona cattle rancher and Ariat WSTR Finale money-earner Enoch Malouff also hosts and mentors military veterans each year, in appreciation of their ser...
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The Score: Medlin Busts NFR Bubble in ProRodeo’s Final Weeks
Logan Medlin has been on both sides of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo bubble in his ProRodeo career, and this week he’s breathing a sigh of relief as he and partner Coleman Proctor both s...
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The Short Score: Rich Qualifies for First NFR with Help from Above
Douglas Rich, 26, qualified for his first Wrangler National Final Rodeo in 2021. But, that didn’t come easy. Rich, who heeled for fellow NFR first-time qualifier Coy Rahlmann, battled it out ...
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The Score: How To Turn Focus On And Off
Roping.com coach Jake Barnes shares his team roping ritual on how team ropers can turn their focus on and off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score: Next Level Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale Preparation
Jake Barnes, Clay O’Brien Cooper and Matt Sherwood built new video series on Roping.com to prepare ropers for Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
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The Score: How to Prepare Your New Rope
Roping.com coach Trevor Brazile has won 26 world titles and brings those skills to his partnership with Cactus Ropes. With Cactus’ Barry Berg, Brazile has designed his Relentless line of rope...
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The Score: Clay Tryan’s Career Evolution
Clay Tryan might not have had a record-smashing season in 2021 just yet, but at 42, he’s the most veteran team roper qualifying for this year’s Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Currently...
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The Short Score: Wesley Thorp’s PRCA Suspension Comeback
After an incident at the Pikes Peak or Bust rodeo in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Wesley Thorp was suspended from Pro Rodeo for a month. His month away from Pro Rodeo is now over and he is back and ...
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The Score: Levi Lord’s $2,700 NFR Horse
Levi Lord is pretty sure of it: they don’t make deals like the kind he got on Little Bay anymore. Ten years ago, Lord was a freshman in high school with a little money in his pocket. The Sout...
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The Short Score: Meet Upcoming Guest-Host Kari deCastro
Kari deCastro is the jack of all trades. As we gear up to head down to Arizona to join the snowbirds this winter we wanted to introduce our soon-to-be guest co-host of “The Short Score”...
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The Score: Are You Cowboy Enough to Use Split Reins?
Trevor Brazile explains the different ways he holds split reins in each situation to accomplish what he’s working on with each horse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Score: Lari Dee Guy Talks Breakaway Roping
Lari Dee Guy and The Breakaway Roping Journal partnered to create BreakawayRoping.com—a new subscription video site that launched Sept. 1. On this episode of The Score, Guy talks about how the site...
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The Short Score: The Hard Truth About Pro Rodeo with Madison Outhier
Madison Outhier joins “The Short Score” host Kaitlin Gustave to discuss the trials and errors that came from the Pro Rodeo road and the mental strain it puts on professional athletes. P...
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The Score: Lari Dee Guy’s Mental Game
World Champion Lari Dee Guy and the staff ofThe Breakaway Roping Journaljoined forces to developBreakawayRoping.com, a streaming video site launching Sept. 1, 2021, where the best ropers in the ind...
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The Short Score: Rahlmann Focuses on Qualifying for First-Ever Trip to NFR
Coy Rahlmann, ofEllsinore, Missouri, has his sights set on qualifying for what could be his first-ever trip to the Wrangler NFR in December of 2021. Rahlmann, 20, is currently 23rdin the Pro Rodeo ...
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The Score: Women in Team Roping
Listen as Roping.com guest coach Nora Hunt-Lee discusses the current opportunities for women in the team roping industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Score: Will There Be Breakaway Roping at the National Finals Rodeo?
Jimmie Munroe is a ProRodeo Hall of Famer and current president of the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association. She’s in the thick of the discussion about what role breakaway ropers will...
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The Short Score: Trevor Brazile and American Greed Sweep Royal Crown Rope Horse Futurity
Trevor Brazile and Lari Dee Guy’s American Greed have laid down the gauntlet for the rest of the rope horse futurity industry, winning both the heading and heeling at the Royal Crown Futurity...
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The Score: What It Takes to Become Successful with Nora Hunt-Lee
Nora Hunt-Lee is one of the many coaches that you will find on Roping.com. On this bonus episode of “The Score”, Nora is explaining all of her tips and techniques to use to be successfu...
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The Short Score: Wesley Thorp Takes On Business Venture
Wesley Thorp, the 2019 World Champion Heeler and Five-time Wrangler NFR qualifier, has taken on a new business venture. Thorp announces the Equine Exchange, which is an app that will allow you to b...
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The Score: How Lari Dee Guy and Trevor Brazile Make Their Horse Business Work
Lari Dee Guy and Trevor Brazile have built a thriving horse business based on great horsemanship, honesty and hard work. Here are the fundamental components to their operation. Hosted on Acast. See...
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The Score: Team Roping and Breakaway Roping with Bethanie Shofner
Bethanie Shofner, of Las Curces, New Mexico, is on “The Score” to share what it’s like being an active team roper and WPRA/ProRodeo Breakaway Roper. When she is not on the rodeo t...
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The Short Score: 2021 Cheyenne Frontier Days Champions Clay Smith, Jade Corkill and Sawyer Gilbert
The champions of the team roping and breakaway roping at the Cheyenne Frontier Days chat with The Short Score host Kaitlin Gustave after taking their well-deserved victory laps. In this interview, ...
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The Score: Practice with a Purpose
Matt Sherwood, one of the many Roping.com coaches, is on “The Score” with a mental performance tip on how to practice with a purpose to prepare for the jackpot to give yourself, your ho...
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The Short Score: Champions of the WCRA Days of ’47 Cowboy Games & Rodeo
The champions of the WCRA Days of ’47 Cowboy Games and Rodeo chat with The Short Score host Kaitlin Gustave moments after receiving their gold medals. In this interview, brought to you by USR...
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The Score: Issues Surrounding Team Ropers and Judging in ProRodeo
What in the World is Happening in ProRodeo Team Roping? With the internet abuzz with PRCA team roping drama, two-time PRCA World Champion Header and ProRodeo Team Roping Director Matt Sherwood sto...
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The Short Score: What it Takes to Win Sheridan WYO with Hunter Koch
Roping.com coach Hunter Koch won the Sheridan WYO Rodeo, heeling for his partner Luke Brown. The won the rodeo with a time of 9.2 seconds on two head, worth $3,836 a man. Hunter Koch is on this epi...
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The Score: How To Simulate Pressure When Practicing
Roping.com coach Matt Sherwood is on “The Score” with a mental performance tip on how to simulate pressure when practicing at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...
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The Short Score: 12 Things Anyone Can Master to Become a Better Roper
The Short Score host Kaitlin Gustave reads 12 Things Anyone Can Master To Become A Better Roper by Patrick Smith, written by Chelsea Shaffer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
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The Score: Finding Focus in the Box with Clay O’Brien Cooper
What do you focus on when you back in the box? Clay O’Brien Cooper sets himself up for team roping success as soon as he rides into the box. He explains just that on this bonus episode of ...
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The Score: Riding the Wave with Marty Yates
Marty Yates, a seven-time Wrangler NFR calf roping qualifier, is riding the team roping wave. He started out as a fill in for young-gun Jaxson Tucker, and now he’s picking up a heel rope for ...
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The Score: Teaching the Score with Trevor Brazile
Roping.com coachTrevor Brazile is on “The Score” in a bonus roping tip episode on how to teach your horse to score from the ground up, brought to you byRoping.com. Every Saturday now we...
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The Score: Left Hand Importance when Dallying
Matt Sherwood is on “The Score” as a bonus episode in Season 4 with a mental performance segment on the importance of your left hand when dallying, brought to you by Roping.com, powered...
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The Score: On the Road with Jaxson Tucker
Jaxson Tucker, originally from Statesville, North Carolina, and spends most of his time in Huckaby, Texas, with his team roping cousins, Cory Kidd V and Clay and Cole Futrell. Before Tucker, 19, ev...
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The Short Score: 2021 BFI Champions Kolton Schmidt and Wyatt Cox
Canada’s Kolton Schmidt and California’s Wyatt Cox—a new team in 2021—took home $100,000 after winning the BFI in its hometown of Reno, Nevada on June 21, 2021. They roped six head in 40.27 seconds...
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How to Have Self-Confidence with Clay O’Brien Cooper
Roping.com coachClay O’Brien Cooperis on “The Score” in a bonus roping tip episode about how to have self-confidence in yourself and your roping, brought to you byRoping.com. Host...
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The Short Score: Heading Out for the Summer Run with Dustin Egusquiza
Dustin Egusquiza, a three-time NFR qualifier and 2016 Resistol Rookie Header of the Year, won the Woodward (Oklahoma) Elks Rodeo with Travis Graves with a 4.7-second run, adding $4,626 to each of t...
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The Score: How to Have Fun Competing with Matt Sherwood
Matt Sherwood talks about how to have fun and enjoy practicing and the competition. He shares ways that he keeps things exciting in this sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...
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The Score: Rope Horses and Training Tips with CR Bradley
CR Bradley, a former guest on “The Score” in Season 3, is back in Season 4 to share his insights on the breakaway roping and horse market, as well as training tips. Hosted on Acast. See...
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The Score: How to Thrive in Competition
Matt Sherwood shares how you need to love the competition to help you thrive in team roping,roping.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score: Snow and Nogueira Win Cody NesSmith Memorial Open
Cody Snow and Junior Nogueira won the first-ever Cody NesSmith Memorial Bill Fick Ford Open 5-header Team Roping in Buffalo, Texas, with a time of 30.15 seconds on five head, worth $30,000. Hosted ...
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The Score: Managing Pre-Roping Nerves with Matt Sherwood
You are the first to hear about this. At “The Score,” of course we are the official podcast of The Team Roping Journal. We all work for the team roping journal and our company recently ...
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The Score: The Jason Graham Story
Did you miss the “By the Horns” feature in our December 2020 issue? Not to worry—you can listen to it here. It’s a great story about Jason Graham, who, after a severe accident tha...
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The Score: Kelsie Chace Hitting 2021 in High Gear
We first got to know Kelsie in her capacity as a top heeler in the all-girl ranks from Oklahoma, long before the breakaway explosion rocked the roping world. Now, Kelsie is on the trail shooting fo...
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The Score: Derrick Begay’s One-of-a-Kind Inner Strength
In true Derrick fashion, in this episode brought to you by Manna Pro, he wanted this to be good, and he wanted what he had to say to be helpful to the bulk of the ropers out there. So we spent a lo...
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The Short Score: Guymon Pioneer Days Champion Heeler Levi Lord
After coming off of a big win with Dustin Egusquiza in the Cinch USTRC National Finals of Team Roping’s Gold Buckle Beer Open, Levi Lord joins “The Short Score” host Kaitlin Gusta...
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The Score: The Brazile Family: Shada, Treston and Style
Shada, Treston and Style Brazile join “The Score” co-host Kaitlin Gustave after the Cinch USTRC National Finals of Team Roping’s #7 Championships Saddle Roping was complete, which...
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The Score: Cinch USTRC NFTR Day 7 with Shaneece Coffman
In this episode, brought to you by Resistol, we catch up with the #9.5 Ram Truck Roping Champion Shaneece Coffman after she placed third and 10th in the #9.5 Ram Truck Roping and drove off with a n...
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The Score: Cody Johnson
The Cody Johnson episode. “The Score” co-host and producer Kaitlin Gustave had the opportunity to sit down with singer-songwriter and Resistol endorsee Cody Johnson at the Cinch USTRC N...
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The Score: Cinch USTRC NFTR Day 5 with Dru Stewart
Dru Stewart and Kaitlin Gustave discuss hot topics from the Cinch USTRC National Finals of Team Roping XXXII after Day 5, brought to you by Resistol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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The Score: Cinch USTRC NFTR Day 4 with Paden Bray
In this episode, brought to you by Resistol, we catch up with Dru Stewart and Ben Clements to go over the latest at the Cinch USTRC National Finals of Team Roping XXXII. Plus, we have a special seg...
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The Score: Paul Eaves Builds Next Generation of Champion Mounts
Paul Eaves is a two-time and reigning PRCA World Champion Heeler, and he’s never been on The Score—except for during our NFR special edition after his go-round wins and world titles. In the span of...
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The Score: Cinch USTRC NFTR Day 3 with Kreece Thompson and Jeff Hilton
In this episode, brought to you by Resistol, we catch up with Ferron Lucero. Lucero shares what’s been going on at the Cinch USTRC National Finals of Team Roping XXXII in Fort Worth, Texas. P...
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The Score: Cinch USTRC NFTR Day 2 with Bobby Joe Hill and Joseph Harrison
Day two of the Cinch USTRC National Finals of Team Roping XXXII is said and done. In this episode, brought to you by RidePass, we cover who won the Resistol #14.5 Shootout, the #13.5 Shootout and t...
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The Score: Cinch USTRC NFTR Gold Buckle Beer Open Champions Dustin Egusquiza and Levi Lord
Day one of the Cinch USTRC National Finals of Team Roping XXXII is in the books and champions have been crowned. In this episode you will hear a wrap-up on the day from the Gold Buckle Beer Open, t...
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The Versatile Horse Trainer: Brad Barkemeyer
Brad Barkemeyer is one of the founding experts of the Horse&Rider OnDemand horsemanship and training videos. He’s an NRCHA trainer, he shows in the cutting and the reining, he works with ...
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The Score: What Need to Know: Cinch USTRC National Finals
Dru Stewart joins “The Short Score” host Kaitlin Gustave to cover the Cinch USTRC National Finals of Team Roping news updates. They discuss roping information, accommodations, stalling,...
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The Score: Cowboy-Style Heel-Horse Training Insights with Miles Baker
Miles Baker has drawn the attention of the team roping world as Trevor Brazile’s partner on many-a-great horses, and two weeks ago he shared with us an explanation of the foundation he puts in the ...
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The Score: 2021 CTEC & BFI Champions
The weekend at the Lazy E Arena started off with the 37th Annual Cinch Timed Event Championship. After the final round was complete on Saturday, March 13, Poplarville, Mississippi’s Marcus Theriot ...
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The Score: Miles Baker
Miles Baker was Trevor Brazile’s partner on the head horse, Smartys Dunny,that just sold for $250,000 last weekend at the Horse Sale at Rancho Rio, and he’s partners with Brazile on many of the top...
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The Short Score: RFD-TV’s The American Heeling Champion Paden Bray
Paden Bray is our special guest on this episode of “The Short Score”. This is the first time we’ve had Paden on the podcast. While these interviews are usually pretty short on ...
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The Score: ProRodeo Road Trip
With the rodeo season once again up in the air thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it feels like as good of a time as any to have a light-hearted episode about the good old days on the rodeo t...
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The Short Score: Mike Cervi Jr Memorial Champs & America’s Team Roping Challenge Champs
“The Short Score” host Kaitlin Gustave talks with the Mike Cervi Jr. Memorial Pro Classic Open Champions Cody Snow and Jade Corkill and the America’s Team Roping Challenge Tour St...
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The Score: The Patrick Smith Story
Over the last two decades, the staff atThe Team Roping Journalhaswritten both in passing and in earnest about Patrick Smith’s life story. But we don’t take for granted that everyone listening to &#...
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The Short Score: Ariat WSTR Title Fights XI Open Champions Derrick Begay and Trey Yates
Co-host Kaitlin Gustave talks with the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Title Fights XI Open Champions Derrick Begay and Trey Yates on the first episode of “The Short Score”. This epis...
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The Score: 2021 Rope Horse Market Part III
In Episode 3 in our series on the horse market, we talk to our round-table of experts on the trends and challenges facing the breakaway horse market. In this final part of our horse market series, ...
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The Score: 2021 Rope Horse Market Part II
While Part 1 of this series discussed the forces driving the rope horse market from the sellers perspective, Part 2 breaks that down even farther withJ.D. Yates,Lari Dee Guy,Bert McGillandDean Tuft...
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The Score: 2021 Rope Horse Market Outlook Part I
If one good thing came out of 2020, it’s the price of a good rope horse continues to climb—allowing more people to train horses for a living and support the sport of team roping as a whole. S...
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The Score — 2020 Wrangler NFR Round 9
Colby Lovell and Paul Eaves tied Chad Masters and Wesley Thorp with 3.8-second runs in Round 9, worth 23,480.77 each in Round 9 of the 2020 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Hosted on Acast. See acas...
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The Score — 2020 Wrangler NFR Round 8
Colby Lovell and Paul Eaves made a 4.3-second run worth 26,230.77 world standings points each in Round 8 of the 2020 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Arlington, Texas’s Globe Life Field. Hos...
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The Score — National Finals of Breakaway Day 3
Jackie Crawford is the 2020 Women’s Professional Rodeo Association World Champion with $47,185.32 in season earnings. This marks Crawfords’ 20th WPRA world title, and the first awarded ...
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The Score — 2020 Wrangler NFR Round 7
Charly Crawford and Logan Medlin turned their Wrangler National Finals Rodeo around with a 3.8-second run in Round 7, worth 26,230.77 world standings points each. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
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The Score — National Finals of Breakaway Roping Day 2
The first-ever National Finals of Breakaway Roping kicked off Dec. 8 in Arlington, Texas’s Globe Life Field, and after eight rounds, Martha Angelone sits first in the average. We caught up wi...
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The Score — 2020 Wrangler NFR Round 6
Cody Snow and Junior Nogueira got their first go-round win of the week in Round 6 with a 3.9-second run, worth 26,230.77 each, brought to you by CSI Saddlepads. That puts their six-round total at 5...
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The Score — National Finals of Breakaway Roping Day 1
The first-ever National Finals of Breakaway Roping has begun and we have three ladies to join us on The Score, brought to you by Cactus Ropes, Fast Back Ropes, Charlie 1 Horse Hats and Resistol. Ja...
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The Score — 2020 Wrangler NFR Round 5
Clay Smith and Jade Corkill tied the Round 5 record with a 3.6-second run, worth 26,230.77 world standings points each. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Score — 2020 Wrangler NFR Round 4
Oklahoma’s Brenten Hall and Montana’s Chase Tryan stopped the clock in 4.2 seconds to win round 4 of the 2020 Wrangler NFR, worth 26,230.77 world standings points each. This episode is ...
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The Score — 2020 Wrangler NFR Round 3
Dustin Egusquiza and Travis Graves win back-to-back go-round buckles at the 2020 Wrangler NFR. They stopped the clock in round 3 in 4.2 seconds, worth 26,230.77 world standings points. Hosted on Ac...
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The Score — 2020 Wrangler NFR Round 2
Dustin Egusquiza and Travis Graves won Round 2 at the Wrangler NFR in Arlington, Texas, with a 3.8-second run at the Globe Life Field, moving them into the lead in the PRCA World standings. Hosted ...
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The Score — 2020 Wrangler NFR Round 1
Erich Rogers and Paden Bray roped their Round 1 NFR steer in 4.8 seconds to win the go-round and 26,230.77 in year-end-standings points each. This bonus episode is brought to you by Resistol. Hoste...
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The Score Bonus — Eaves to Tap Jake Smith’s Roan
Jake Smith’s Ted will get the start in Round 1 of the 2020 National Finals Rodeo for2017 World Champion Paul Eaves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score – Jordan Weaver and the 1017 Project
On this Giving Tuesday, we wanted to bringPastor Jordan Weaver onto the show to talk about the dire need food banks are facing, and how team ropers are uniquely positioned to help as 2020 comes to ...
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The Score — Bobby Joe Hill
Bobby Joe Hill and his crew at Hill Rodeo Cattle cross somewhere between 2,000 and 3,000 Corriente cattle from Mexico each year, and of those, only 60 (45 in three pens plus 15 extras) are making t...
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The Score – Women’s Week
Did you say BONUS EPISODE? Yes, we did. This bonus episode of The Score is brought to you by our friends at Resistol and Charlie 1 Horse Hat Co. from Women’s Week in Texas. On this episode yo...
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The Score — Nelson Wyatt
The 2017 Resistol Rookie Header of the Year and All-Around Champion Nelson Wyatt—originally from Alabama—now calls Stephenville, Texas, home. In this interview the NFR rookie was as cool, calm and ...
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The Short Score—The Ties Between Team Roping and Breakaway Roping with Rich Skelton
We tapped one of our favorite team roping dads—that’s one of your favorite team roping dads when it comes to the listeners of The Score and The Short Score. That is Rich Skelton, whose daught...
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The Score — ARHFA World Champions Dakota Kirchenschlager and Wesley Thorp
This is a special edition of The Score from the American Rope Horse Futurity Association. The ARHFA’s World Championships ran Oct. 21-23 in Fort Worth, Texas. In its fourth edition it did not...
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The Short Score — How to Win the ARHFA with Wesley Thorp
The Reigning World Champion Heeler and the 2020 American Rope Horse Futurity Associations World Championships Heeling Champion Wesley Thorp is on The Short Score. Thorp rode Juice Up Cat, a 2014 ge...
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The Short Score — Getting the Peak at the Right Time with Shay Carroll
Shay Carroll is on The Short Score with a audio roping lesson about getting young horses ready for the American Rope Horse Futurity Association World Championships, and making sure they peak at the...
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The Score — Brenten Hall, Part II
Last year I met Brenten Hall for the first time when I sat down to interview him for The Score for season 2 and was blown away by the personality that is packed in this kid. But I really had’...
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The Short Score — Future of Head Horse Prospects with Bert McGill
California horse trainer Bert McGill provided us with a lesson onhis insights into a rope horse’s previous job that are critical when it comes to your training program and the future of head ...
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The Score — WSTR’s Connie Gentry
Connie Gentry is the matriarch of the sport of team roping, and in 2020, her business savvy, paired with recreational ropers’ passion for their hobby, has helped keep the industry afloat. Aft...
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The Short Score — Sept. 29, 2020 Season Wrap-Up
The 2020 ProRodeo regular season is officially over. In this episode, brought to you by CSI Saddlepads, host Chelsea Shaffer and co-host Kaitlin Gustave discuss who made it inside the top 15 in the...
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The Short Score — Sept. 22, 2020
The Bubble Update is here. Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave discuss the bubble for the headers and heelers in ProRodeo, who can shake things up in the top 15 heading into the final weekend, the ...
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The Score — Kolton Schmidt Pt. 2
Kolton Schmidt’s episode from Season 2 was one of your most listened to editions of The Score. In it, he talked about how he’d struggled since making the Finals in 2016 and how he’d rebuilt his hor...
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The Short Score — Sept. 15, 2020
Today we’re talking about what happened over the weekend of Sept. 17 through Sept. 18, 2020 and you’ll hear fromthe RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo Champions Coy Rahlmann and Ryan Von...
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The Score — USTRC National Finals XXXI Day 4 Wrap Up
Day 4 of the USTRC National Finals XXXI presented by Cinch wrap up Co-host Kaitlin Gustave chats with the winners of the #9.5 Shootout, the CASE IH Tractor Legends #9.5 champions and the #8.5 Shoot...
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The Score — USTRC National Finals XXXI Day 3 Wrap Up
Hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave wrap up day three at the USTRC National Finals XXXI with the winners of the Resistol #11.5 Shootout, Waylon Buskirk and Preston Day, after they roped four ...
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The Score — USTRC National Finals XXXI Day 2 Wrap Up
Day two of the USTRC National Finals XXXI is finished and we caught up with the winners of the #13.5 Shootout, Kohl Whiteman and Austyn Ford, after they roped four head in 27.23 seconds, worth $39,...
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The Score — USTRC National Finals XXXI Day 1 Wrap Up
A big thanks to our friends at Resistol for bringing you daily wrap ups from the USTRC National Finals XXXI, presented by Cinch. Day one of the USTRC National Finals showcased some wicked heel shot...
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The Score — Logan Medlin
Logan Medlin is on the brink of his first National Finals Rodeo qualification, six years after winning his second College National Finals Rodeo Championship and ten years after winning his last New...
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The Short Score — August 25, 2020
If you don’t know what the Women’s Rodeo World Championships, want to know what it is, or want to get caught up on where you can nominate, who’s leading the standings and more, th...
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The Score — The Rundown
The Score changes pace this week, with an audio edition ofThe Rundown with Dakota Kirchenschlager—a feature one of our contributors, Bonnie Wheatley, wrote earlier this year. Dakota—a freakishly ta...
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Perfecting the Heel Horse Stop with Rich Skelton
Eight-time World Champion Heeler Rich Skelton provides tips on helping your horse get the perfect stop. He shares which bits he likes to use, horsemanship and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
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The Short Score — August 11, 2020
You guessed it… We’re back with another episode of The Short Score. Hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave wrap-up all the big news from the ProRodeo trail, the tell you about the Re...
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The Score — Cesar de la Cruz Part II
Cesar de la Cruz is perhaps The Score’s most popular guest, and for good reason. In our first podcast interview from 2019 with the nine-time NFR heeler, de la Cruz opened up about his upbring...
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The Short Score — August 4, 2020
Pro Rodeo update, Circuit update, Resistol Rookie Update and more. That’s what you’ll be catching up on as you listen to this episode. This episode of The Short Score is a fun one. Chel...
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The Short Score — July 28, 2020
On this episode of The Short Score, brought to you by Soft-Ride Equine Comfort Boots, Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk about what happened the past weekend in ProRodeo, what’s going o...
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The Score — Rich Skelton
Rich Skelton, who is in the midst of hisHeeler’s Only Roping Clinic Tour, stopped by The Score Podcast after he spent two days in Colorado’s 90-plus degree heat helping heelers elevate ...
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The Short Score — July 14, 2020
The Short Score is back with hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave. On this episode Shaffer and Gustave go over what happened over the Cowboy Christmas run, the past weekend in ProRodeo, what&#...
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The Score – Jake Long
Kansas native Jake Long has qualified for nine Wrangler National Finals Rodeos, won two Ram National Circuit Finals titles and nearly every major jackpot in the sport. Not to mention he’s bee...
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The Score — 2020 BFI Champions Kal Fuller and Reagan Ward
In case you missed it, Montana’s Kal Fuller and Oklahoma’s Reagan Ward won $155,000 at the Feist June 21. It was the day before Reagan’s 33rd birthday, and Kal is just 20 years old. The...
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The Score — CR Bradley
CR Bradley is one of the American Quarter Horse Association’s winningest ropers in horse show competition, as well as an NFR-qualifying tie-down roper and World Series of Team Roping Finale place. ...
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Separating Practice and Jackpotting with Kolton Schmidt
Kolton Schmidt is back with another roping lesson on The Score. Schmidt shares a personal struggle that he has encountered during his COVID-19 rodeo break. There have been more jackpots than ever a...
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The Score – Brock Hanson Pt. 2
Brock Hanson is a National Finals Rodeo header who swapped to the heel side to rope with Colorado’s JB James. With almost a half-a-million in ProRodeo earnings and two NFR go-round wins to hi...
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The Short Score — May 19, 2020
Tune in to hear all about the BIG roping action that happened over the weekend at ropings like the Steve Johnson Memorial, the Clay Logan Open roping, the USTRC’s Cowboy Capital Classic and m...
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The Score — Matt Sherwood
Matt Sherwood was a businessman first and a professional team roper second, and that shows in his no-nonsense management of the PRCA’s team ropers. As the event rep for the ProRodeo’s team ropers, ...
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The Short Score — May 12, 2020
There’s been some jackpots going on so WE’RE BACK! Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave are back with The Short Score to bring you all of the team roping information you could ever want....
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Simple as Possible with Brenten Hall
2019 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo header Brenten Hall, from Jay, Oklahoma, took the world by storm after finishing the season fourth in the PRCA world standings with $237,061.19. What sets him ap...
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The Score – Donene Taylor and Lari Dee Guy
This episode is a little different than the typical team roper talk. Today’s guests are Donene Taylor, the 2016 WPRA World Champion tie-down roper, author and mental performance coach, as wel...
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Maintaining Position with Buddy Hawkins II
Buddy Hawkins II, a two-time Wrangler NFR qualifier fromColumbus, Kansas, works as hard as anyone in the business to get his roping as sharp as it can be. Hawkins shares tips on how to maintain a g...
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How to Make Your Roping Consistent and Achieving a Goal with Spencer Mitchell
California’s Spencer Mitchell—a two-time Wrangler National Finals Rodeo qualifier—is taking this COVID-19 downtime to focus on his heading. Mitchell takes the time to share tips on how to app...
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Slowing Down to be Fast with Hope Thompson
Hope Thompson—a two-time Women’s Professional Rodeo Association World Champion from Abilene, Texas—is one of the leading ladies in the industry who has made a name for herself with rope in ha...
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Finding Your Mental Strength in Down Time with Trey Yates
Trey Yates—the 2018 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo average champ from Pueblo, Colorado—has lived and breathed team roping his entire life. So with COVID-19’s Great Pause gripping the world, Y...
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The Score – Clay O’Brien Cooper
We’ve waited to do an interview on ‘The Score’ with Clay O’Brien Cooper—the Champ—for years now. The seven-time world champion has almost $4 million in ProRodeo’s earnings, but it...
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The Short Score – April 14, 2020
We have something to share with you all. We are excited about the Ariat World Series of Team Roping’s latest Practice Pen Challenge. We already have a few teams that have won the challenge an...
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Roping Lesson: Building the Perfect Practice
Repetitive practice—focusing on position, swing, target and delivery—will beat high-volume practice any day of the week, according to eight-time World Champion Rich Skelton on this episode of The S...
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Roping Lesson with Breelyn Cowan
The Cowan family is credited for bringing us greats like Sun Frost and his son PC Frenchmans Hayday through their South Dakota Horse Program T4 Quarter Horses. Their program combines 50 years of br...
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The Short Score — The Cody Nessmith Story
An audio edition of This is Living: The Cody Nessmith Story, the story on how a rare, terminal cancer diagnosis couldn’t keep Cody Nessmith from the 2019 Ariat World Series of Team Roping Fin...
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Roping Lesson with Dustin Searcy
Oklahoma heeler Dustin Searcy has won jackpots and rodeos at every level, and hisgreat horse Rio carried Wesley Thorp through the 2018 NFR. Searcy is spending time in the practice pen this month du...
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Roping Lesson with Bert McGill
California horse trainer Bert McGill makes head horses that ProRodeo’s best seek out, year in and year out. For the first time, we’ve tapped McGill for an audio roping lesson on The Sco...
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The Score — Colby Lovell
Colby Lovell, rodeo’s hog-hunting header from South Texas, has won almost $900,000 in his 14-year careering ProRodeo. He’s roped with greats like Martin Lucero, Kory Koontz and Russell ...
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The Short Score — March 31, 2020
Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk about the April 2020 issue and what they’ve been up to during this stay-at-home quarantine. This episode is brought to you by Straight Arrow. Visithtt...
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Roping Lesson with Kolton Schmidt
National Finals Rodeo header Kolton Schmidt has honed his horsemanship with the likes of DT Horses’ legendary trainer Shawn Grant, and he’s spending his time during rodeo’s COVID-19 hiatus to insti...
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Roping Lesson with Rich Skelton
Rich Skelton, with his eight consecutive gold buckles, knows a thing or two about setting himself up for success in the practice pen. In this episode of The Score podcast, Skelton provides a quick ...
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The Short Score – March 24, 2020
PRCA Team Roping director Matt Sherwood joins Chelsea Shaffer on The Short Score to talk about how he’s dealing with COVID-19, the roping and rodeo cancelations and his glimpse of hope when t...
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Roping Lesson with Lari Dee Guy
Roping Lesson with Lari Dee Guy: The Left Hand There’s no better time than now to hone your horsemanship. The staff atThe Team Roping Journalis pairing up with the best in the world to provide regu...
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The Score – Tyler Wade
I’ve always known Tyler Wade as a reacher, as the best story teller who’s ever lived, and as a hustler, who worked as hard as anyone I’ve known to stay on the road. I’ve always been impressed by hi...
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The Short Score – March 17, 2020
COVID-19 Update. How can we have this episode without talking about the corona virus? On this episode Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk about the corona virus and the effects that it’s...
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The Short Score – March 10, 2020
The Short Score is more like a LONG score today. Enjoy three special interviews with the team roping champions at RFD-TV’s The American. You’ll hear from The American Open Champions Luk...
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The Score – Shay Carroll
Shay Carroll, a two-time NFR heeler, originally from La Junta, Colorado, is an interesting guy. He’s an all-around hand who’s shown up in a short-brimmed custom hat to bulldog at places...
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The Short Score – March 3, 2020
Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave chat about the RFD-TVs The American Semi-Finals champions Nelson Wyatt and Logan Medlin, the Lone Star Shootout champions Cory Kidd V and Caleb Anderson, and upc...
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The Short Score – February 25, 2020
Chelsea Shaffer is back on The Short Score with co-host Kaitlin Gustave. The duo chat about the most recent team roping headlines, Madison Bumgarner. Shaffer and Gustave go over what happened in re...
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The Score – Mike Cervi Jr. Memorial Pro Classic Champs Clay and Chase Tryan
The Score co-host Kaitlin Gustave sits down with the Mike Cervi Jr. Pro Classic Open Champions Clay Tryan and Chase Tryan. The Tryan cousins roped five head in 32.23 seconds, worth $16,622 a man. T...
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The Short Score – February 18, 2020
The Short Score co-host, Kaitlin Gustave, talks with the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Open Title Fights Champions Garrett Rogers and Jake Minor on The Short Score. Gustave also catches you up ...
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The Short Score – February 11, 2020
Another Tuesday with your friends Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave. But, hey, we’ve got a new sound. Today we chat about the winners of the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, winners from ...
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The Score — Nick Sartain
Nick Sartainis roping’s miracle man. He won a world title way back in 2009 when he roped with Kollin VonAhn, and he’s made it to rodeo’s big show six times. He’s got over $1.1 million in ProRodeo e...
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The Short Score — February 4, 2020
The Short Score co-host, Kaitlin Gustave, talks with Wildfire XXII Champions. Plus, Chelsea Shaffer and Gustave go over upcoming events and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
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The Short Score — January 28, 2020
The Short Score co-host, Kaitlin Gustave, talks withNational Western Stock Show Champions Cody Snow and Paul Eaveson The Short Score. Gustave also catches you up on the Wildfire XXII, the NTRL Nati...
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The Score – Barry Berg
Barry Berg is a larger than life personality in the Western industry. He’s a staple, who’s helped shape the sport from the back of the Cactus Rope shop in Pleasanton, Texas. He’s famous for foot ra...
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The Short Score — January 21, 2020
The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk about the the National Western Stock Show & Rodeo in Denver, Colorado, an update on Kory Koontz accident, upcoming World Series of...
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The Short Score – January 14, 2020
On this episode of The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk about the #RoadtoCTEC sweepstakes, the Sandhills Stock Show & Rodeo champions JR Dees and Lane Siggins and more...
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The Score – Tate Kirchenschlager
Tate Kirchenschlager, a 27-year-old Colorado native who now resides in Morgan Mill, Texas, is fresh off his first NFR appearance. Nine years in to his PRCA career, Tate got the big hit he needed in...
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The Short Score – January 7, 2020
The Team Roping Journalis kicking off Season 3 of The Short Score January 7, 2020, offering ropers the brand’s weekly update from the heart of the sport of team roping. Covering partner changes, th...
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The Score – Arizona Evolution
An audio edition of Arizona Evolution, the story on how and why Arizona became the winter hot spot for the sport of team roping, brought to you by Best Ever Pads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
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The Short Score – World Series of Team Roping Finale XIV Wrap-Up Part 2
This episode of The Score is a Ariat World Series of Team Roping Wrap-up, Part Two, with the Priefert #11.5 Champions, the YETI #10.5 Champions and the Ariat #9.5 Champions brought to you by Nutren...
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The Score – World Series of Team Roping Finale XIV Wrap-Up Part 1
This episode of The Score is a Ariat World Series of Team Roping Wrap-up, Part One, with the Gold Buckle Beer Open to the World Series Champions, the AGCO #14.5 Champions, the YETI #13.5 Champions ...
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The Short Score — The Colter Todd Story
Colter Todd walked away from team roping at the top of his game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score — 2019 PRCA World Champions Clay Smith and Wesley Thorp
The 2019 Wrangler NFR and PRCA Pro Rodeo regular seasons ends with Clay Smith and Wesley Thorp as the World Champions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score – 2019 Wrangler NFR Round 9
Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira get a back-to-back round win. After tying Brenten Hall and Chase Tryan in Round 8, they came back to win Round 9 with a quick 3.6-second run, worth $26,230.77, mo...
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The Short Score BONUS – 2019 Wrangler NFR Round 8
Wrangler NFR rookie header Brenten Hall and Chase Tryan tied Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira to win Round 8 of the NFR. They knocked down their runs in 4.3-seconds, worth $23,480.77 a man. Hall ...
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The Short Score – 2019 Wrangler NFR Round 7
After a soft round Cody Snow and Wesley Thorp win Round 7 at the 2019 Wrangler NFR with a 3.6-second run, worth $26,230.77 a man. They moved up to first in the average with a time of 28.7 seconds o...
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The Short Score BONUS – 2019 Wrangler NFR Round 6
Riley and Brady Minor explode in Round 6 of the Wrangler NFR with a 4.0-second run, worth $26,230.77 a man. They have now moved to third in the PRCA Pro Rodeo world standings with $160,533.56 with ...
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The Short Score – 2019 Wrangler NFR Round 5
Chad Masters and Joseph Harrison came back for more, winning the fifth round of the 2019 Wrangler NFR with a 4.2-second run, worth $26,230.77 a man. They are now second in the average behind Brente...
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The Short Score – 2019 Wrangler NFR Round 4
Chad MastersandJoseph Harrisontook top honors after knocking down a 3.7-second run in Round 4 at the 2019 Wrangler NFR,worth $26,230.77 a man.This is Harrison’s first round win in the three y...
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The Short Score – 2019 Wrangler NFR Round 3
Tyler WadeandCole Davisonare staying hooked three rounds into the 2019 Wrangler NFR. Although they came up short in Round 2 they made up for it with a Round 3 win. They won the round and broke the ...
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The Short Score – 2019 Wrangler NFR Round 2
Clay Smith and Jade Corkill came into Round 2 of the Wrangler NFR with a vengeance, roping their steer in 4.4 seconds, worth $26,230.77 a man. Corkill jumps from fourth in the PRCA world standings ...
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The Short Score – 2019 Wrangler NFR Round 1
The 2019 Wrangler NFR has officially begun and Tyler Wade and Cole Davison kick off ROUND 1 with a 4.0-second run to take the “W”. #RopeVegas bonus episode brought to you by Resistol, C...
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The Short Score BONUS – Junior Nogueira
Junior Nogueira is coming into the 2019 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo as the number-one heeler in the PRCA world standings, roping again this year with Kaleb Driggers. This will mark his sixth app...
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The Score – Gary Poythress
Gary Poythress is the brains behind Rodeo Computer Services—the software behind the handicapping system used by the USTRC to establish interstate commerce in the sport of team roping. He’s helped s...
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The Short Score BONUS — Trevor Brazile
Full disclosure: We recorded this episode with The King of the Cowboys, Trevor Brazile, in mid-October—a month before he won his seventh Steer Roping World title, 25thgold buckle and fourth NFSR av...
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The Score Bonus – Clay Tryan
Numbers don’t lie, and neither do gold buckles. That’s why you’re getting the chance to hear a second conversation with the one and only Clay Tryan. You listened to his episode more than almost any...
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The Short Score – November 19, 2019
The Score hosts chat about the 2019 Wrangler NFR steers, upcoming episodes of The Score and what you can expect for Team Roping coverage during Las Vegas. This episode is brought to you by Nutramax...
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The Score – Chase Tryan
Chase Tryan—known as Hock by his fellow competitors—will heel at his third Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in December 2019 for Finals first timer Brenten Hall. This year, they won the Washington St...
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The Short Score – A Mother’s Love
This bonus episode of The Short Score is an audio edition of A Mother’s Love, the story of how team roping is healing Michelle Arbizo after the tragic loss of her son, 20-year-old Dominic Rom...
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The Score – Jackyl
Jackyl—the larger-than-life legend of a horse ridden by greats from a 15-year-old Travis Graves to Kory Koontz, Michael Jones, Allen Bach, Jade Corkill and Jim Ross Cooper. The unregistered dun gel...
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The Short Score – October 5, 2019
The CINCH USTRC National Finals of Team Roping has officially wrapped up and now it’s time to prepare for the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale. Catch up with Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitl...
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The Score – Brenten Hall
Brenten Hall is the young gun that three-time NFR heeler Chase Tryan believed in enough to rope with for a second year in a row—a leap of faith that paid off in a big way, with a return trip to the...
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The Short Score — Three Squared
This bonus episode of The Short Score is a audio edition of Three Forks, the story on three generations of ropers from the Three Forks Saddlery. For the first time you’ll be hearing from The ...
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The Short Score — October 22, 2019
The Score host Chelsea Shaffer catches up with American Rope Horse Futurity Association Heading and Heeling Champions Andy Holcomb on Blue Berry Please and Joseph Harrison on Dual Axle, plus Bobby ...
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The Score – Luke Brown
2019 will mark Luke Brown’s 12th NFR. He’s in the elite club of Cowboys who have not missed one trip to Vegas since their first and that’s no accident. Brown, who will rope at the Thoma...
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The Short Score — A Chill in the Air
Carbon monoxide poisoning took the life of 27-year-old Justin Cunningham in the parking lot of a World Series of Team Roping qualifier in Loveland, Colorado, Feb. 11, 2018. Cunningham was a son, a ...
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The Short Score – October 8, 2019
By The Short Score, we mean SHORT. Enjoy this short episode of The Short Score where hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catch you up on Pro Rodeo circuit updates and AQHA/PRCA Horse of the Y...
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The Score – Ferron Lucero, Jr.
Ferron Lucero, Jr.—who works for the World Series of Team Roping and the USTRC as the director of customer service and digital integration—might just be everyone’s favorite smiling face at the coun...
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The Short Score — October 1, 2019
The PRCA Pro Rodeo regular season is finally over and we are anticipating the 2019 Wrangler NFR. We chat with first-time NFR qualifier Tyler Worley about his year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
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The Short Score — September 24, 2019
We’re going into the last week in PRCA Pro Rodeo’s regular season. We catch up with Joesph Harrison to give us a run down on the bubble. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
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The Score — Jay Wadhams
Jay Wadhams is a hired gun, a jack of all trades, and a businessman. The NFR heeler and BFI Champ from Pueblo, Colorado, has made his name in the AQHA show-horse game, most recently winning the sen...
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The Short Score — September 17, 2019
The bubble. The last few weeks in PRCA ProRodeo’s regular season is always crunch time for those that are sitting 15th to 20th in the world standings. Special guest Coleman Proctor chats with...
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The Short Score – September 10
On this episode of The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk about the big Puyallup winners and who has officially qualified for his first trip to the NFR. They also go over up...
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The Score – Justin Davis
It’s been some 10 years since Cottonwood, California’s Justin Davis rode into the box at the Thomas & Mack with Blaine Linaweaver. But in that decade, Davis has made two iconic horses—both mare...
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The Short Score – Outside The Box
This bonus episode of The Score is an audio edition of Outside the Box, the cover story on Shawn Grant and the DT Horse program from our July 2019 issue ofThe Team Roping Journal.Chelsea Shaffer ex...
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The Short Score – August 27, 2019
Check it out. Today Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave go through some top money earners in the PRCA world standings and the two fierce leaders of Kal Fuller and Paden Bray in the Resistol Rookie ...
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The Score – Walt Woodard
Walt Woordard made some 15 consecutive NFR appearances between 1976 and 1990, and he won a world title in 1981 then again at the age of 52 in 2007, and he’sThe Team Roping Journal’sguest on Season ...
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The Short Score – August 20, 2019
On this week’s episode of The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catch up with Billie Jack Saebens. They chat about him and partner Tyler Wade’s big $12,000 weekend, ...
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The Short Score – August 13, 2019
On today’s episode of The Short Score, hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catch you up to speed on who is shuffling up in the Pro Rodeo world standings, the Resistol Rookie standings a...
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The Score – Lari Dee Guy and Hope Thompson
Lari Dee Guy and Hope Thompson are on The Score today. Lari Dee and Hope have some 15 WPRA world titles between the two of them, and they’ve cashed hundreds of thousands of checks at the major team...
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The Short Score – August 6, 2019
Sherwood and Koch Make Bank. We catch up with the high money earners over the weekend, Matt Sherwood and Hunter Koch. They are in the top 15 of the standings and continue to move up. Hosts Chelsea ...
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The Short Score – July 30, 2019
Today on The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catch you up-to-date on some big winners over the past weekend in Pro Rodeo and the Resistol Rookie race. Also, stick with us thro...
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The Score – Clay Tryan
The one and only Clay Tryan chats with host Chelsea Shaffer on The Score. They talk about being a jackpot KING, horses that have helped his career, life growing up and so much more. This episode of...
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The Short Score – July 23, 2019
This episode of The Short Score brings you all the PRCA team roping updates, the Resistol Rookie Updates and Circuit standings updates. These updates are brought to you weekly by CSI Saddle Pads, R...
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The Short Score – July 16, 2019
Today we have a special guest. We chat with Junior Nogueira about his big money weekend, his string of horses and partnership. Also, we catch you up on all things Pro Rodeo. Listen in to hear who t...
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The Score – Brock Hanson
Excuse the kids… On this episode of The Score, host Chelsea Shaffer sits down with NFR qualifier Brock Hanson. They both had their kids with them so you might hear a peep in the background. H...
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The Short Score – July 9, 2019
On this episode of The Short Score Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave chat with this year’s Cowboy Christmas high money earning heeler Jade Corkill about this Fourth of July run, his new per...
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The Short Score – July 2, 2019
The 2019 Cowboy Christmas run is here! Hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catch you up on all the Cowboy Christmas fun. On this episode you will hear about who is doing good in the PRCA rode...
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The Score – 2019 BFI Champions JR Dees and Lane Siggins
Today on The Score we have the 2019 Bob Feist Invitational champions JR Dees and Lane Siggins. These guys stayed consistent all day long. They won the roping from high call after a dominant day of ...
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The Short Score – June 18, 2019
On this episode of The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave discuss the #RopeVegas sponsors that will be brining you Pro Rodeo updates brought to you by CSI Saddlepads, Resistol Ro...
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The Score – Travis Tryan’s Walt
Travis Tryan’s ProRodeo Hall of Fame Head Horse Walt—registered with the AQHA as Precious Speck—was a four-time AQHA/PRCA Head Horse of the Year, in 2003 and then from 2007 to 2009. The horse was i...
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The Short Score – June 11, 2019
Happy Tuesday! On this episode of The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave chat about Pro Rodeo news, World Series of Team Roping News and USTRC news–including the Team Roping Jour...
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The Short Score – June 4, 2019
He’s been on The Score in Season 1, Episode 4 and has joined us for a Short Score before. Garrett Tonozzi is back on The Short Score to chat with host Chelsea Shaffer about his second WCRA te...
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The Score – Rhen Richard
Million-dollar cowboy Rhen Richard, of Roosevelt, Utah, is an all-around hand who last year qualified for his first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in the heading with Quinn Keslerand in the tie-dow...
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The Short Score – May 21, 2019
This week on The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave cover pro rodeo news, World Series of Team Roping and USTRC winners and WCRA news. They also chat with special guest, Tyler Wa...
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Patrick Smith’s Amigo
Ask and you shall receive. Today on The Score we have two-time World Champion Heeler Patrick Smith, describing the legacy of his great horse Amigo. This episode is brought to you by the Bob Feist I...
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The Short Score – May 14
On this episode of The Short Score, hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave go over the past weekend Pro Rodeo winners and some new partner swaps that are happening in the Pro Rodeo world. They a...
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The Short Score – May 7, 2019
It’s Tuesday, and that means it’s another episode of The Short Score. Hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave go over what went on in the Pro Rodeo ranks, the big winners at World Ser...
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The Score – Kolton Schmidt
Hockey, hockey, hockey. This episode of The Score may not be with a professional hockey player, but he did play hockey at some point in his life. From Alberta, Canada, Kolton Schmidt chats with hos...
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The Short Score – April 29, 2019
On this episode of The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catch up with two-time Cinch Timed Event Championships Champ Paul David Tierney. We caught him sneaking in the PRCA lead...
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The Short Score – April 23
This week on The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave cover pro rodeo news, including the Red Bluff (California) Round-Up champions Spencer Mitchell and Cody Doescher. Doescher is ...
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The Score – Pastor Jordan Weaver with The 1017 Project
We’re bringing you to church–well, not really. On this episode of The Score host Chelsea Shaffer talks with Pastor Jordan Weaver of The 1017 Project If you don’t know what The 1017 Proj...
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The Short Score – April 16
Happy Tuesday ropers! This week on The Short Score hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk about Oakdale, California and Logandale, Nevada champions in Pro Rodeo news and new partnerships th...
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The Short Score – April 9
The past week was a slow week in the Pro Rodeo world but that doesn’t stop us from sharing industry news. Hosts Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk a little about what happened in Pro Ro...
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The Score – Ty Blasingame
Here are the nitty-gritty details about Blaster, just in case you aren’t as familiar with him as we are. Originally from Colorado, he joined the PRCA in 2003, and he made his Mountain States Circui...
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The Short Score – April 2
This week on The Short Score we caught up with the High Desert Stampede champion heeler Justin Davis. Davis shares about his plans for the upcoming months, work, the Broc Cresta Memorial roping and...
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The Short Score – March 26
This week on The Short Score Chelsea Shaffer catches up with the 2019 RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo champion heeler Jake Long. They chat about the win and Long also shares how he feels about th...
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Charles Pogue’s Scooter
Special Edition Horse Story! This week on The Score, Chelsea Shaffer chats with 15-time Wrangler NFR qualifier Charles Pogue about his six-time PRCA/AQHA horse of the year, Scooter, who passed away...
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The Short Score – March 19
She’s back! Chelsea Shaffer is back on The Short Score with Kaitlin Gustave. This week they catch up on World Series of Team Roping news from the Wiley Hicks Jr. Memorial roping in Amarillo, Texas ...
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The Short Score – March 12
It’s Tuesday! Today on The Short Score Kaitlin Gustave catches you up on all things Pro Rodeo and about some World Series of Team Roping and USTRC ropings that are coming up. Also, stick with us un...
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The Score – Justin McMillion and William Evans
Kaitlin Gustave sits down with the Justin McMillion and William Evans who won the first-ever RFD-TV’s The American World Series of Team Roping American Cowboy #10. These guys from the Southeast wer...
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The Short Score – March 5
Today on The Short Score Kaitlin Gustave catches you up on news from Houston semifinals qualifiers, Cinch Timed Event Championships, and RFD-TV’s The American events including the American Cowboy #...
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The Short Score – February 26
Happy Tuesday! Today on The Short Score, Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave cover Pro Rodeo news, The American Cowboy #10, Cinch Timed Event Championships and more. There’s also a bonus!! Stick wi...
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The Score – Drew Horner
Does anyone remember this guy? We do! This week on the Score we got to catch up with NFR qualifier Drew Horner. Horner has moved on from the rodeo world to work in corporate America. We caught up w...
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The Short Score – February 19
This week on The Short Score Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave cover World Series of Team Roping news, Pro Rodeo news and more. We also got to chat with three-time NFR Qualifier Kinney Harrell. H...
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The Short Score – February 12
Happy Tuesday! This week on The Short Score Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catch us up to speed on Pro Rodeo leaderboard changes, Pro Rodeo results, Cinch Timed Event Championship news, and mo...
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The Score – Cesar de la Cruz
This episode gets real deep. Cesar de la Cruz doesn’t hold back when it comes to talking about real life. We get to hear just how life was for de la Cruz at a young age, how he became who he is tod...
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The Short Score – February 5
This week on The Short Score, Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk about current leaders in the Pro Rodeo ranks, a sneak peak into this weeks’ The Score Episode and an exclusive interview with ...
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The Short Score – January 29
This week on The Short Score, Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catching us up on the Denver winners, PRCA World standings leaders, World Series of Team Roping Heartland finale winners, and USTRC...
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The Score – Spencer Mitchell
Welcome to season two of The Score! Our first episode features California’s two-time Wrangler NFR header, Spencer Mitchell. Mitchell talks about rodeoing with Champ (Clay O’Brien Cooper), raising h...
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The Short Score – January 22, 2019
The Team Roping Journal’s Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catch us up on Pro Rodeo and World Series of Team Roping news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score – January 15. 2019
The Score is back. Join us with our first episode of 2019 with The Short Score. Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave catch us up on Pro Rodeo and World Series of Team Roping news and more. We also c...
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BONUS EPISODE – Kory Koontz’s Remix
Here’s a holiday treat for our listeners. We said we were going to take a break for the holidays but we couldn’t resist sharing this piece from Kory Koontz with you all. Please enjoy our first bonu...
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 10
The 2018 Wrangler NFR has now come to an end and we have our World Champions. Clay Smith and Paul Eaves won the World! These guys worked hard all year long to get to this spot. Plus you will hear a...
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 9
The 2018 Wrangler NFR is just about over but first the Round 9 win went to Derrick Begay and Cory Petska. These guys roped in 3.8 seconds to win the round. Listen every night or stream anytime duri...
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 8
Hock-A-Loo! Bubba Buckaloo and Chase Tryan won Round 8 of the 2018 Wrangler NFR with a 3.6-second-run. These guys made a quick, but pretty run. Keep up with The Short Score after every round to hea...
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 7
Round 7 at the 2018 Wrangler NFR went to Derrick Begay and Cory Petska and Luke Brown and Jake Long. They tied for the round win with a 3.9-second-run. Be sure to download the podcast at any time. ...
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 6
The Round 6 win goes to Tyler Wade and Cole Davison! They have had some trouble in the first 5 rounds but got it figured out by the time Round 6 came. Be sure to listen to The Short Score nightly, ...
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 5
Round 5 of the Wrangler NFR goes to Clay Smith and Paul Eaves. They roped their steer in 3.8 seconds to bank $26,230.77 each. Be sure to listen for a short message from The King himself, Trevor Bra...
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 4
Ready or not. NFR first-timer Lane Ivy and partner Buddy Hawkins II got the job done. They were 4.1 seconds in Round 4 to take home to go-round win. Ivy had some trouble in the first three rounds a...
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 3
And round 3 goes to… Derrick Begay and Cory Petska with a 4.0-second-run. This was such a fun interview. Enjoy our Wrangler NFR Round 3 Edition of The Short Score. Hosted on Acast. See acast....
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 2 Winners
Round 2 of The Short Score went to none other than Clay Smith and Paul Eaves. The duo roped their steer in 4.0 seconds. Smith and Eaves are currently second in the PRCA World Standings behind Kaleb...
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The Short Score – 2018 Wrangler NFR Round 1 Winners
Welcome to the very first episode of The Short Score, Wrangler NFR style. Every night over these 10 days we will be bringing you highlights from the round winners. Tonight was round one of the 2018...
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The Short Score – December 4, 2018
On today’s podcast we have a special guest, Coleman Proctor. We spotted Proctor sitting in the stands at the Thomas & Mack during the steer break-in. Procter gives us a run down of the pr...
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The Short Score – November 27, 2018
On this week’s episode of The Short Score Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin talk all things Las Vegas! Get ready for event coverage from the World Series of Team Roping Finale and the Wrangler NFR....
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Episode 018 – Denny Gentry
Happy Thanksgiving a day early ropers! In this episode of The Score Chelsea Shaffer talks to none other than the man himself, Denny Gentry. Listen in to hear how the World Series of Team Roping beg...
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The Short Score – November 19, 2018
On this week’s episode of The Short Score you’ll hear from four-time Wrangler NFR qualifier Clay Smith on the WCRA. Also, catch up on all things World Series of Team Roping as we all ar...
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The Short Score – November 13, 2018
This week on The Short Score, Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk to Trey Yates about the AQHA World Show. They also catch you up on a feel good story, WSTR news and more. Tune in. Hosted on A...
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Episode 017 – Clint Summers
This weeks episode of The Score is brought to you by Soft-Ride Equine Comfort Boots. Soft-Ride is a proud supporter of the featured cowboy, Clint Summers. Summers will be heeling for Reining World ...
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The Short Score – November 6, 2018
This week Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave talk about all things team roping. Catch up with what is going on in the Pro Rodeo ranks, the World Series of Team Roping finale and 2019 qualifiers, r...
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The Short Score – October 30, 2018
This week on The Short Score, Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave keep you updated with all things team roping from their drive home. Catch up with some highlights from the USTRC’s Cinch NFTR...
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Episode 016 – Whitney DeSalvo
This week Chelsea Shaffer talks to two-time WPRA Heeling World Champion Whitney DeSalvo. DeSalvo is one of the most humble and best woman ropers going. She has won just about every all-girl roping ...
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The Short Score – October 23, 2018
In weeks episode of The Short Score, Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave update you on the Cinch United States Team Roping Championshops National Finals of Team Roping, the American Rope Horse Futu...
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The Short Score – October 16, 2018
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Episode 015 – Travis Graves
This weeks episode of The Score is brought to you by CSI Saddle Pads featuring special guest Travis Graves who is now a 10-time Wrangler NFR qualifier. Graves talks about horse power, rodeo season ...
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The Short Score – October 9, 2018
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The Short Score – October 2, 2018
This week Chelsea Shaffer and Kaitlin Gustave highlight the guys that just made it to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in the number-15 position, the Resistol Rookie Champions, World Series of Te...
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Episode 014 – Buddy Hawkins II
This weeks episode features one-time WNFR qualifier Buddy Hawkins II. Hawkins II finished the 2017 season in the number-16 spot and this year with just a few rodeos left to count, Hawkins II is sit...
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The Short Score – September 25, 2018
The Team Roping Journal Magazine’s editor Chelsea Shaffer and assistant editor Kaitlin Gustave keep you up-to-date on all things Pro Rodeo, World Series of Team Roping and United States Team ...
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The Short Score – September 18, 2018
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Episode 013 – Jay Ellerman
This weeks episode of The Score features Colorado’s five-time WNFR header, Jay Ellerman. Ellerman shares rodeo life and the transition to staying home from the road, family ties, roping and m...
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The Short Score – September 11, 2018
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The Short Score – September 4, 2018
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Episode 012 – Johnny Johnson
The Team Roping Journal’s new podcast, The Score, episode 12 is a little different this time. This week we talked to the JX2 producer Johnny Johnson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
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The Short Score – August 28, 2018
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The Short Score – August 21, 2018
Editor Chelsea Shaffer and assistant editor Kaitlin Gustave give you some inside scoops behind the pros, amateurs and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 011 – Derrick Begay
The Team Roping Journal’s new podcast, The Score, episode 11 features 7-time Wrangler National Finals qualifier Derrick Begay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Short Score – August 14, 2018
We’re bringing you a shorter version of The Score to make sure you’re up-to-date on what’s happening in the world of Team Roping. This week we caught up with Ben Clements to up-da...
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The Short Score – August 7, 2018
We’re bringing you a shorter version of The Score to make sure you’re up-to-date on what’s happening in the world of Team Roping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
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Episode 010 – Kory Koontz
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Episode 009 – Trey and JD Yates
The Team Roping Journal’s new podcast, The Score, features interviews with the team roping industry’s biggest players. Episode Nine, brought to you by Resistol Hats, features Trey and J.D. Yates.
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Episode 008 – USTRC President, Karl Stressman
The Team Roping Journal’s new podcast, The Score, features interviews with the team roping industry’s biggest players. In episode eight, USTRC President, Karl Stressman, sits down with editor Chels...
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Episode 007 – Chris Francis and Cade Passig
The Team Roping Journal’s new podcast, The Score, features interviews with the team roping industry’s biggest players. In episode seven, the 2018 Bob Feist Invitational Champions, Chris Francis and...
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Episode 006 – Ryan Motes
The Team Roping Journal’s new podcast, The Score, features interviews with the team roping industry’s biggest players. In episode six, Ryan Motes talks with editor Chelsea Shaffer about how he crea...
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Episode 005 – Bobby Mote
The Team Roping Journal is proud to bring to professional rodeo fans, “The Score,” the podcast all about the sport of team roping. Hosted by Chelsea Shaffer, Editor of The Team Roping J...
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Episode 004 – Garrett Tonozzi
The Team Roping Journal editor, Chelsea Shaffer, sits down with Garrett Tonozzi to discuss how his uncle, Brett, had an impact on his career; what wife and World Champion barrel racer, Brittany, ha...
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Episode 003 – Billie Jack Saebens
The Team Roping Journal is proud to bring to professional rodeo fans, “The Score,” the podcast all about the sport of team roping. Hosted by Chelsea Shaffer, Editor of The Team Roping J...
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Episode 002 – Trevor Brazile
The Team Roping Journal is proud to bring to professional rodeo fans, “The Score,” the podcast all about the sport of team roping. Hosted by Chelsea Shaffer, Editor of The Team Roping J...
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Episode 001 – Aaron Tsinigine
The Team Roping Journal is proud to bring to professional rodeo fans, “The Score,” the podcast all about the sport of team roping. Hosted by Chelsea Shaffer, Editor of The Team Roping J...
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