How badly did Jake Barnes and Clay Cooper want an eighth gold buckle? And what did not winning it mean to them and their careers?

Jake Barnes and Clay O'Brien Cooper are 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?

What forces team roping, and how has roping changed, since Jake Barnes and Clay O'Brien Cooper won their world titles? Barnes and Cooper talk about how they've seen the event become the premier event in Western sports. 

How did the reaching game develop? And who was responsible? Jake Barnes and Clay O'Brien Cooper discuss the evolution of heading.

There are ups and downs to every partnership, and Jake Barnes and Clay O'Brien Cooper weren't immune to partner problems. In this exclusive interview, Barnes and Cooper talk about the struggles they ran into in their partnership over the last four decades.

Are Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira the greatest team of this generation of team ropers? Jake Barnes and Clay O'Brien Cooper weigh in.

NFR Qualifier and three-time World Champion Breakaway Roper Erin Johnson offers a candid look at not just the rodeo road, but also life and tragic loss. Hers is a tale of rising from the ashes but, for some viewers, may be hard to watch as she tackles the topic of motherhood and the devastation o...

In this video, WPRA World Champion Erin Johnson shares some of her biggest wins and her greatest losses in breakaway and beyond.

At a young age, Bethanie Shofner has already made a name for herself in the breakaway roping world.

The Jinx McCain Horsemanship Program helps provide veterans with the skills they need to cope with combat trauma, re-entering civilian life and more. Take a closer look into the program that turns heroes into cowboys.

Being a world champion means having a world champion attitude and maturity. Jake Barnes explains his life as a role model.

Jake Barnes and Clay O'Brien Cooper talk about how they split up responsibilities on the rodeo trail throughout their careers. 

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.

Lone Star Ropes’ Pro Team Dustin Egusquiza, Coleman Proctor, Tanner Tomlinson, Patrick Smith, Manny Egusquiza and young gun Denton Parrish discuss the evolution of team roping and how rope makers like Lone Star are evolving their ropes alongs with the game.

Jake Barnes and Clay O'Brien Cooper tell stories about traveling in the early days of their careers with Allen Bach, including crazy camper travel stories. 

Trevor Brazile isn't just Lari Dee Guy's business partner. He's looked up to her for her grit and grace, and in this video he discusses that.

How did Jake Barnes and three-time World Champion Junior Nogueira meet? Jake explains the time he first met Nogueira and life changed after that.

Professional horseman Justin Briggs is the rope horse trainer, farrier and colt starter at Briggs Performance Horses. Learn about how Justin got his start and how Jordon and Justin have built their program together through the years.

Is The Champ really retired? Aaron Tsinigine wanted us to ask him, so we got his answer on the record for the world.

It takes a team to keep top horses performing at their best. In this feature presented by Boehringer Ingelheim, follow three high-level equine athletes and their teams for an inside look at what it takes to keep them in winning form.

Jake Barnes and Clay O'Brien Cooper won seven gold buckles and were unbeatable—and still are, to this day. What helped these two masters of their craft get to where they are today? And how can YOU apply the same principles to your own time in the arena?