Barbecue University™
Q: Why do you want to win?- A: I have watched a lot of the shows and would love to learn some of the tricks to great grilling
– Tim Mitchell
Q: Why do you want to win?- A: To learn great techniques from a great man. This is my dream!
– Christopher Ryherd
Q: Why do you want to win?- A: What an adventure to learn from Steven Raichlen!
– Lori Correa
Each photo tells its own story—of dedication, tradition, family cookouts, fierce competitions, and the pursuit of that perfect smoke ring. Whether it’s ribs, brisket, pulled pork, or other live fire foods, these images capture the essence of what makes barbecue such a beloved part of our lives.
Thank You for Being a Part of Our Community
We want to thank everyone who entered and shared their barbecue journey with us. Your passion fuels what we do, and we’re thrilled to be a part of it.
Barbecue University Sweepstakes Winner
To those who entered, we hope you had as much fun participating as we did seeing your photos. If you didn’t win, we’re sorry. And for the lucky winner of the grand prize, James Hatton—a trip to Barbecue University—we can’t wait to hear about your experience and see what new skills you bring back to your grill!
As we wrap up this year’s sweepstakes, we look forward to new adventures. Keep those grills fired up, your cameras ready, and your barbecue spirits high. We can’t wait to see more of your amazing work and hope to see some of you at next year’s Barbecue University!
Grill on!