May 2–3, 2014 · Lansing, KS
SMOKE N BABES BBQ won Grand Champion at the Brew, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cook-Off on May 2, 2014 in Lansing, KS, scoring 680.4800 in a field of 26 teams. SMOKIN BAD HABIT took Reserve Grand Champion with 674.1828. Category winners: Chicken — 2 B SMOKIN' - MO (176.0000); Pork Ribs — SMOKIN BAD HABIT (173.1084); Pork — HALL OF FLAME (177.1428); Brisket — LAZY BACON BBQ (177.1428). This is the 2nd of 2 editions of this contest on record; the 2013 edition was won by RED MISTRESS BBQ.
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
SMOKE N BABES BBQ won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 3rd. Consistency beat fireworks.
Chicken places 6–7: HOGS ON THE RUN and DUSTY ROADS BBQ tied on 169.7256 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 5–6: HOGS ON THE RUN and JOUSTING PIGS BBQ 2.0 tied on 167.9656 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 3–4: SMOKE N BABES BBQ and MADE WITH RUB tied on 173.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
HALL OF FLAME turned in 177.1428 in pork — past the 174.2858 that had stood across 1 earlier editions.
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: RED MISTRESS BBQ (won 2013).
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2013 | Lansing, KS | Lansing, KS | 33 | 683.4280 | RED MISTRESS BBQ | FRONT DOOR GANG |
| May 2, 2014 ← this one | Lansing, KS | Lansing, KS 66043 | 26 | 680.4800 | SMOKE N BABES BBQ | SMOKIN BAD HABIT |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176 | 170.8228 | 166.2628 |
| Pork Ribs | 173.1084 | 167.9656 | 158.2856 |
| Pork | 177.1428 | 171.9656 | 167.3944 |
| Brisket | 177.1428 | 167.9656 | 163.3828 |
26 entries · top 680.4800 · median 641.0396
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKE N BABES BBQ | |
| 2 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 3 | LAZY BACON BBQ | |
| 4 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 5 | HOGS ON THE RUN | |
| 6 | HALL OF FLAME | |
| 7 | SOCIAL SMOKERS BBQ SQUAD | |
| 8 | RED MISTRESS BBQ | |
| 9 | RIB CAGE BBQ | |
| 10 | 2 B SMOKIN' - MO | |
| 11 | JOUSTING PIGS BBQ 2.0 | |
| 12 | WALDO BBQ | |
| 13 | T-ROY BROWN'S | |
| 14 | BFAM | |
| 15 | NO CLUE BARBQ OLATHE KS | |
| 16 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 17 | CAN'T STOP THE SMOKE | |
| 18 | MILLER'S BARNYARD BARBEQUE | |
| 19 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 20 | DB' Qers | |
| 21 | Ribbed for her Pleasure | |
| 22 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 23 | ROCK-N-ROLL RIB RUBBERS | |
| 24 | TUPSS BBQ | |
| 25 | Poon Doc's BBQ | |
| 26 | Bull-Oink BQ |
25 entries · top 176 · median 162.2284
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 B SMOKIN' - MO | |
| 2 | LAZY BACON BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKE N BABES BBQ | |
| 4 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 5 | RED MISTRESS BBQ | |
| 6 | HOGS ON THE RUN | |
| 7 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 8 | HALL OF FLAME | |
| 9 | DB' Qers | |
| 10 | JOUSTING PIGS BBQ 2.0 | |
| 11 | MILLER'S BARNYARD BARBEQUE | |
| 12 | RIB CAGE BBQ | |
| 13 | WALDO BBQ | |
| 14 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 15 | T-ROY BROWN'S | |
| 16 | BFAM | |
| 17 | SOCIAL SMOKERS BBQ SQUAD | |
| 18 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 19 | CAN'T STOP THE SMOKE | |
| 20 | NO CLUE BARBQ OLATHE KS | |
| 21 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 22 | Ribbed for her Pleasure | |
| 23 | ROCK-N-ROLL RIB RUBBERS | |
| 24 | Poon Doc's BBQ | |
| 25 | TUPSS BBQ |
25 entries · top 173.1084 · median 157.6800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 2 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 3 | RED MISTRESS BBQ | |
| 4 | SOCIAL SMOKERS BBQ SQUAD | |
| 5 | HOGS ON THE RUN | |
| 6 | JOUSTING PIGS BBQ 2.0 | |
| 7 | CAN'T STOP THE SMOKE | |
| 8 | SMOKE N BABES BBQ | |
| 9 | DB' Qers | |
| 10 | WALDO BBQ | |
| 11 | 2 B SMOKIN' - MO | |
| 12 | HALL OF FLAME | |
| 13 | T-ROY BROWN'S | |
| 14 | RIB CAGE BBQ | |
| 15 | MILLER'S BARNYARD BARBEQUE | |
| 16 | TUPSS BBQ | |
| 17 | NO CLUE BARBQ OLATHE KS | |
| 18 | Poon Doc's BBQ | |
| 19 | BFAM | |
| 20 | LAZY BACON BBQ | |
| 21 | ROCK-N-ROLL RIB RUBBERS | |
| 22 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 23 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 24 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 25 | Ribbed for her Pleasure |
26 entries · top 177.1428 · median 163.7028
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HALL OF FLAME | |
| 2 | SOCIAL SMOKERS BBQ SQUAD | |
| 3 | SMOKE N BABES BBQ | |
| 4 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 5 | LAZY BACON BBQ | |
| 6 | T-ROY BROWN'S | |
| 7 | RIB CAGE BBQ | |
| 8 | MILLER'S BARNYARD BARBEQUE | |
| 9 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 10 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 11 | HOGS ON THE RUN | |
| 12 | WALDO BBQ | |
| 13 | RED MISTRESS BBQ | |
| 14 | BFAM | |
| 15 | 2 B SMOKIN' - MO | |
| 16 | ROCK-N-ROLL RIB RUBBERS | |
| 17 | Bull-Oink BQ | |
| 18 | Ribbed for her Pleasure | |
| 19 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 20 | JOUSTING PIGS BBQ 2.0 | |
| 21 | NO CLUE BARBQ OLATHE KS | |
| 22 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 23 | Poon Doc's BBQ | |
| 24 | TUPSS BBQ | |
| 25 | DB' Qers | |
| 26 | CAN'T STOP THE SMOKE |
26 entries · top 177.1428 · median 161.9542
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAZY BACON BBQ | |
| 2 | RIB CAGE BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKE N BABES BBQ | |
| 4 | HOGS ON THE RUN | |
| 5 | NO CLUE BARBQ OLATHE KS | |
| 6 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 7 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 8 | HALL OF FLAME | |
| 9 | Ribbed for her Pleasure | |
| 10 | SOCIAL SMOKERS BBQ SQUAD | |
| 11 | BFAM | |
| 12 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 13 | RED MISTRESS BBQ | |
| 14 | WALDO BBQ | |
| 15 | 2 B SMOKIN' - MO | |
| 16 | JOUSTING PIGS BBQ 2.0 | |
| 17 | CAN'T STOP THE SMOKE | |
| 18 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 19 | T-ROY BROWN'S | |
| 20 | DB' Qers | |
| 21 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 22 | ROCK-N-ROLL RIB RUBBERS | |
| 23 | TUPSS BBQ | |
| 24 | Poon Doc's BBQ | |
| 25 | Bull-Oink BQ | |
| 26 | MILLER'S BARNYARD BARBEQUE |
Run by the organizers alongside the sanctioned contest. These are judged on their own terms and do not count toward the overall score, so they're kept out of the meat stats above.
7 entries · top 173.1772 · median 148.6056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKE N BABES BBQ | |
| 2 | RED MISTRESS BBQ | |
| 3 | WALDO BBQ | |
| 4 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 5 | JOUSTING PIGS BBQ 2.0 | |
| 6 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 7 | HOGS ON THE RUN |