HOUSTON – Fayette County Go Texan awarded Overall Grand Champion at the 2020 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest, according to a release. More than 250 barbecue teams competed in the competition from Feb. 27 – 29. Teams across Texas and the world battled in a cook-off in the following categories: brisket, ribs, chicken, Go Texan and Dutch oven dessert. The competitors were given a steak to prepare and were judged on appearance/presentation, tenderness and taste. Cook-offFirst Place – Evan Arocha – Pittmaker BBQ AddictionSecond Place – Ian Brown – Wharton County Go TexanThird Place – Cooper Odenbach – Burleson County Go TexanSpecialty awards