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The twitter for the Alley Cat Club in Charlotte reports that Dale Boone won their hot dog contest last night by eating 27 hot dogs in 12 minutes. Nicholas Giffen's twitter reports he placed third and the runner up was a former Nathan's finalist.
CBS4 reports that Damon Serignet won this afternoon's hot dog eating contest in Miami.
John Palmgren, runner up at the recent Rudolph Pork Rind contest, was the guest of honor at a local pork rind contest in Peoria.
OceanCityToday reports that slots are still available in Fish Tales July 4 hot dog eating contest. Qualifying by eating 5 hot dogs is required. Ken Federighi will attempt to defend his title. Cash prizes will be awarded to 2nd and 3rd place in addition to the $1,000 received by the winner.
GoGoCurryUSA.com has a slideshow of its curry eating contest.

Canadian wins Independence Burger Contest in DC

update #3 MyFoxDC has a video - Dale Boone was second w/ 11 burgers, Joe Menchetti 3rd

update #2 WTOP has an article

update The winner of this afternoon’s Z-burger eating contest has been posted: guyfromva: burger eating contest over- won by furious pete with 14 burgers in 10 minutes… now enjoying one myself #dc

GuyFromVA is posting pictures from the Z-Burger contest. Dale Boone, and Joel Podelsky & Jay Gorman are competing.

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chicago.metromix.com: A one minute jalapeno contest will be held in Chicago on July 5. The winner will receive $200 and a slot in the IFOCE jalapeno contest in September.
The Silver Stars of the WNBA are planning on having a hot dog consuming contest at Friday's game and are debating whether the hot dogs will be consumed in solid or liquid form.
Thrillist reports that two WLOCE members will compete in tomorrow's contest at Z-Burger. If Dale Boone is one of the competitors, hopefully things will go better for him that in his last Washington, DC contest when he vomited jambalaya on Sonya Thomas and needed attention from an EMT.
KDKA has a video of a hot dog eating contest held the Celebrate America Festival at Kennywood today won by Bob Kuhns. update ZWire has an article about the contest.
CreativeLoafing.com: The winner's of the mens and womens divisions at the hot dog eating contest held at the Dairy Inn in St. Petersburg, FL will both receive $100.
JohnnaKnowsGoodFood.com: A Canadian will compete in the Z Burger eating contest in Washington, DC on July 2. (If Furious Pete wins, he could call it a Canada Day contest since July 2 is closer to July 1 than the Fourth of July.)
http://twitter.com/ocdj/ The hot dog contest at Fish Tales in Ocean City, MD on July 4 will award $1000 as it did last year.
A Detroit area (Shelby Township) hot dog eating contest will award a 32 inch LCD TV on July 8.
(Via email) Joe Menchetti qualified for the finals of Jake's Burgers contest by eating 5 double hamburgers in 2 minutes, 28 seconds in the June 22 qualifier.
NJ.com: Three-way tie at 17 HDB in 12 minutes at a hot dog contest in Bayonne, Christopher Martinez won the OT - video
twitter.com/bigwillthechamp/: Will Millender's twitter reports he repeated as the winner of the stinky cheese contest held in Brooklyn today. update Metromix has a gallery
Premier Events has a picture of the corn dog eating contest at Corndogorama. update A caption says Dale Boone won by eating 19.5 corn dogs in 8 minutes.
Youtube has a video of Ian Hickman winning the Jake's Burgers qualifier in New Castle Delaware.
A hot dog eating contest in Prince George, British Columbia tomorrow will award $500 to the winner ($250 to the runner up)
The website for Los Gallos Mexican Grill in Baton Rouge, LA announces that it will hold a contest Saturday which will apparently award a $1,000 gift certificate to the first 10 finishers of a giant burrito.
A craigslist posting announces that a hot dog eating contest awarding $250 will be held in Miami on July 3.
Chris and Rob's will sponsor a hot dog eating contest at 49er Days in Ridley, Minnesota Saturday awarding $250 in cash to the winner.
EatJax reports that all Woody's BBQ locations will hold a rib eating contest on July 11 awarding a $130 Q-Card to the winner. Most Woody's are in Florida (7 in Jacksonville) but there are two Tennessee locations and a new Raleigh, NC restaurant.
The Alley Cat Club in Charlotte, NC will host a hot dog eating contest on July 3 that will award $600 and a championship belt to the winner (contest poster)
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