by BFI Week | Mar 31, 2026 | Press-Release, Uncategorized
In the 11.5 Businessman’s, which began as the signature numbered roping associated with the BFI in Reno, Nevada, years ago, Colorado buddies Darren Ridley of Las Animas and Jason Devore of Fort Lupton came tight on the biggest win of their lives. They had assumed...
by BFI Week | Mar 30, 2026 | Press-Release, Uncategorized
Tyler Tryan and Levi Lord stomped on the gas straight out of the starting blocks at the 49th annual Bob Feist Invitational Team Roping Classic yesterday, and kept their feet on that floorboard start to finish to take the win in dominating fashion. I’ve never seen...
by BFI Week | Mar 30, 2026 | Press-Release, Uncategorized
Dubbed Million-Dollar Monday, the richest roping of Wrangler BFI Week presented by Yeti on March 30 was the 12.5. It drew just over 400 teams from all over America, and the good steers inside the made-for-steer-roping Lazy E Arena meant the short round so tight that...
by BFI Week | Mar 29, 2026 | Press-Release, Uncategorized
March Madness wasn’t just UConn hitting a buzzer-beater from the logo to beat Duke. It was also 20-year-old Tyler Tryan letting it all hang out on March 29 to go 5.4 with Levi Lord in Round One of the 49th Bob Feist Invitational, held in Guthrie’s Lazy E Arena. The...
by BFI Week | Mar 28, 2026 | Press-Release, Uncategorized
When Tyler Tryan rode into the box at high callback in the Hooey Jr. BFI on March 28, his little brother Braylon was winning the roping. Braylon, at barely 18, is already a 9.5 heeler (their dad Clay Tryan is the richest BFI roper in history). Tyler had been...
by Julie Mankin | Mar 28, 2026 | Press-Release, Uncategorized
Spring is for new beginnings – and a shakeup in Sunday’s BFI roster. After three yearson and off together, two-time World Champion Header Clay Smith, 34, and two-timeNFR heeler Coleby Payne, 27, will get back together for the world’s toughest jackpot.That means...