Childhood friends Coleman Proctor and Travis Graves prove a potent team, swiftly making their mark with clean, fast runs.

Florida's arena buzzed with intense competition as top ropers vied for millions. A North Carolina cowgirl dominated in the breakaway, while record teams battled for team roping glory.

Tie-down roping rewards speed and accuracy equally. These runs leave no room for hesitation. Horse and rider move as one unit. Every step is measured and practiced. A single mistake costs the run. The ...