For season three, The Breakdown podcast is undergoing an exciting transition, splitting into a breakaway roping segment and tie-down roping segment with two new, capable hosts who bring a fresh perspective to the table.

Taylor Vollin and Lillian Kent, both seasoned digital editors at the Equine Network, are stepping into the spotlight, promising new changes and engaging content for ropers.

Tie-Down Roping Host Taylor Vollin

Hailing from Salinas, California, Taylor brings a wealth of rodeo knowledge and a deep-rooted passion for the industry. Having grown up immersed in rodeo culture and now engaged to a calf roper, Taylor’s journey from competitor to journalist has given her a unique perspective on calf roping.

Breakaway Roping Host Lillian Kent

Lillian, originally from rural West Texas, offers a different view of breakaway shaped by her experiences in horse shows and Western performance horse media.

Together, the new Breakdown Podcast hosts represent a blend of backgrounds and expertise that promise to deliver comprehensive coverage of tie-down and breakaway roping.

As the Breakdown podcast evolves into two distinct segments, tie-down breakdown and breakaway breakdown, Taylor and Lillian are poised to take listeners on a captivating journey through the world of rodeo. From in-depth profiles of athletes to timely news updates and heartfelt horse stories, the podcast aims to offer something for everyone. With their shared dedication to the sport and a commitment to excellence in journalism, Taylor and Lillian are ready to lead the podcast into its next chapter, providing listeners with engaging content and a deeper understanding of the rodeo community.