The Roping Report
Stories from the arena, the family history, and everything ropers ask us about — from WSTR to Corriente cattle.
October 15, 2026 · Why MLC · WSTR Finale
Why Ropers Choose MLC — and Why the WSTR Finale in Vegas Is Worth the Trip
The cattle, the payouts, the crew, and what to know before you head to Las Vegas in December.
Read the story →October 3, 2026 · WSTR Finale — Las Vegas, NV
MLC's South Point Outside Qualifiers — Full Schedule & What to Know
Every division, every date, and how entries work for the qualifiers we produce at the Finale itself, December 4–13.
Read the story →October 1, 2026 · World Series of Team Roping
The WSTR, Its History, and Why the Finale Matters
How a New Mexico cattleman's idea turned into the richest week in team roping — and where Mathews Land & Cattle fits into it.
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