Team roping, tie-down roping, and breakaway roping are the three main rodeo roping events. While competitors often share a love for roping and similar skill sets, the tools of the event differ ...
Howard County-based precision jump rope team Kangaroo Kids has been competing and performing for 45 years, from local elementary schools to University of Maryland halftime shows to the Macy’s ...
“As far as we know we’re the only (team) that jumps in a bar,” said Jennifer Therkelsen, 31, of Shutesbury. Therkelson, who is the fundraising manager for the all-adult Pioneer Valley Jump Rope team, ...
When you walk into a tack shop, the sight of the colorful ropes on the wall can be overwhelming. However, it's important to know that ropes vary in length, lay, material, diameter, and strand count ...
The teenagers, clad in shorts and T-shirts reading "Can You Handle It?" and "USA Jump Rope," stared intently into space, sweat dripping from their brows. They grasped the handles of their jump ropes ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- A jump rope team from Albuquerque is pushing to turn the playground activity into an Olympic sport. The Albuquerque Air Jump Rope is now practicing together after about a year apart ...
Goat roping is the event that keeps adults and kids alike laughing and enjoying friendly competition. Commonly found as a side event for anyone interested at big rodeos, it has evolved into a ...