Wednesday was the kickoff for the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest at Liberty Park and Thursday will be the kickoff for the first-ever SmokeSlam at Tom Lee Park in downtown Memphis.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - We approach day two of four in the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest at Liberty Park. Many teams slept in tents overnight to marinate and prepare ...

This weekend was the 40th year of the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, a highly coveted contest in the barbecue world. This year’s championship drew 236 teams.

Memphis in May is an annual event that includes festivals in the city for music and cooking. This year, it includes some ...

Young grillers take Live at 9 on a sizzling journey into the world of BBQ and grilling with the help of 'Future of Q' magazine and some Food Network stars. Young grillers take Live at 9 on a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (JTA ... Every May, this Mississippi River city hosts the famed World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, held each year on a Saturday. That contest has an overwhelmingly ...

“Get ready to immerse yourself in the smoke and sizzle of the world of barbecue.” MEMPHIS BARBECUE: This Memphis spot was named the best BBQ joint in Tennessee by Southern Living readers ...

Unique Monroe says she fell in love with drawing as a Pre-K student in Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Now the seventh-grader is winning art contests.

Traditional Memphis cuisine is not for the faint ... Barbecue aficionados will not want to miss the city's annual World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, which takes place every year in ...