The Knox County Ring of Smoke Bar‑B‑Q Competition Fundraiser will be held April 17 and 18 at the Knox County Fairgrounds.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is that time again when the smells of smoke and sizzling brisket take over NRG Park. The 2026 World Championship Bar-B-Que ...

All Jacked Up, Grand Champion Overall of the 2026 World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest. (THOMAS HOPKINS, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo) HOUSTON – The smoke has cleared, the pits have cooled, and ...

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo begins only after the smoke has cleared, because it starts with fire — hundreds of fires. The 2026 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest, the smoky kickoff to ...

For four glorious days, the annual Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is like the Super Bowl, Mardi Gras and the Fourth of July all rolled into one – a smoke-infused ...

HOUSTON — A select few have taken home the prestigious titles of World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest champions. Saturday ends with some of the last big events before the Houston Livestock Show and ...