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 AWARDS (2008 - current)

BEST NEW CALIFORNIA TEAM 2008  <Blog>

California Rookie Team of the Year ROY 2008

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Grand Champion (1st place all four meat categories - rare KCBS achievement!!!)

2009 Way Out West BBQ Championship, Stockton, CA

Grand Champion
2009 Bakersfield Biggest Baddest BBQ State Championship, Bakersfield, CA

Grand Champion
2009 Qu'en for Kids BBQ Cookoff State Championship, Costa Mesa, CA

Grand Champion
2008 Sunburst BBQ Cook Off, Los Alamitos, CA

Reserve Grand Champion (2nd of 161 Teams in the BBQ Mecca of America!)

2009 Great American BBQ Open, Kansas City

Reserve Champion

2009 KCBS West Coast State Championships in Fairfield

Reserve Grand Champion

2008 Ground Hog Cook Off, Palm Desert, CA

1st Place

Chicken, West Coast BBQ Championship, Fairfield, CA

Ribs, Annual Vista Smokin Q Classic, Vista, CA

Brisket, 2009 Wild West BBQ Bash, Santa Maria, CA

Tri Tip, 2009 Wild West BBQ Bash, Santa Maria, CA

Chicken, 2009 Way Out West BBQ Championship, Stockton, CA

Ribs, 2009 Way Out West BBQ Championship, Stockton, CA

Pork, 2009 Way Out West BBQ Championship, Stockton, CA

Brisket, 2009 Way Out West BBQ Championship, Stockton, CA

Ribs, 2009 Qu'en for Kids BBQ Cookoff State Championship, Costa Mesa, CA

Pork,2009 California State Championship, Stagecoach Music Festival, Indio CA

Pork, 2009 Tempe BBQ Festival,Tempe, AZ

People's Choice Award, 2009 Palm Desert Cook Off, Palm Desert, CA

Pork, 2009 Palm Desert Cook Off, Palm Desert, CA

Chicken, 2008 California State Championship, Stagecoach Music Festival, Indio CA
Chicken, 2008 Ground Hog Cook Off, Palm Desert, CA
Ribs, 2008 Sunburst BBQ Cook Off, Los Alamitos, CA
Chicken, 2008 Sunburst BBQ Cook Off, Los Alamitos, CA

2nd Place

Chicken, West Coast BBQ Championship, Fairfield, CA

Pork, Annual Vista Smokin Q Classic, Vista, CA

Pork, 2009 Bakersfield Biggest Baddest BBQ State Championship, Bakersfield, CA

Brisket, 2009 Qu'en for Kids BBQ Cookoff State Championship, Costa Mesa, CA

Ribs, 2009 Palm Desert Cook Off, Palm Desert, CA

Pork, 2009 California State Championship, Stagecoach Music Festival, Indio CA

Pork, 2008 California State Championship, Stagecoach Music Festival, Indio CA
Pork, 2008 Ground Hog Cook Off, Palm Desert, CA
Pork, 2008 Sunburst BBQ Cook Off, Los Alamitos, CA

3rd Place

Ribs, 2009 Bakersfield Biggest Baddest BBQ State Championship, Bakersfield, CA

Pork,2009 Great American Barbecue, Kansas City, KS (of 161 teams!)

Brisket, 2008 Ground Hog Cook Off, Palm Desert, CA
Brisket, 2008 Viejas California State Championship, CA

4th Place

Brisket, 2009 Bakersfield Biggest Baddest BBQ State Championship, Bakersfield, CA

Chicken, 2009 Great American Barbecue, Kansas City, KS (of 161 teams!)

Pork, 2009 Qu'en for Kids BBQ Cookoff State Championship, Costa Mesa, CA

Brisket, 2009 Tempe BBQ Festival,Tempe, AZ

Ribs, 2008 Ground Hog Cook Off, Palm Desert, CA

Chicken, 2008 Wishland California State Championship, Anaheim, CA

Brisket, 2008 Golden State Championship, Hesperia, CA