Roy Cooper “was the equivalent of Michael Jordan in our world” one friend said about the calf roping champion.

Roy Cooper earned a degree in agricultural journalism at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in 1977. Perhaps his writing skills, combined with his riding skills, helped him rewrite the rodeo ...

There really isn't any other way to put it, a legend has left us. He was an absolute game-changer in the world of calf roping ...

Cooper was found dead after his home near Decatur burned down Tuesday. Cooper was a legend in the rodeo scene for several ...

The rodeo world is mourning one of its legends. Roy Cooper passed away at the age of 69 on Tuesday in North Texas.  Roy ...

Eight-time world champion Roy Cooper, famed as “The Super Looper,” has died in a house fire in Decatur, Texas. Tributes pour ...

Rodeo legend and ProRodeo Hall of Famer Roy Cooper died Tuesday after his home caught on fire in Wise County. In a statement ...

Rodeo legend Roy Cooper was found dead Tuesday night after his home on County Road 3051 near Decatur was destroyed in a fire.

and those years were some of his most successful as part of the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association. Of Cooper’s eight world championships, six were in tie-down calf roping, one in steer ...

ProRodeo legend Roy Cooper, who was known for his skilled calf roping, died in a house fire Tuesday evening at the age of 69.