The Battle Of The Bubble Boys
The Team Roping Journal|September 2019
The bubble. It’s not the place anyone wants to be right now, but it’s inevitable that there are teams put in that position every season.
Jake Barnes with Kendra Santos
The Battle Of The Bubble Boys

September 30 is the last day of the regular season, and after a grueling year it’s everyone’s goal to be on the Vegas side of the Top-15-cut finish line, because coming up short can be really hard emotionally and financially.

In all the years I rodeoed hard, I was only on the bubble one time. But I’ve seen the stress the bubble causes guys who’ve given it their guts all year long. The most important thing on the line, of course, is a chance to rope for big money at the NFR (Wrangler National Finals Rodeo) after fighting hard since last October 1.

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