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Field announced for National Spring Break Eating Championship

ojrifkin — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 04:55:54 +0000

The CompetitiveEat twitter announces the field for the National Spring Break Eating Championship on March 24 in Lake Havasu City, AZ: Ian Hickman, Will Millender, John Rivera, Kevin Ross and Stephanie Torres.

Lerman, LaRue & Mad Greek expected at Food Court Championship

ojrifkin — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:40:29 +0000

The University of Wisconsin’s student paper lists Don “Moses” Lerman, “Jammin” Joe LaRue and Chris “The Mad Greek” Abatsas along with defending champion Ian Hickman as expected entrants in Saturday’s National Food Court Eating Championship in Madison, WI. update The Daily Page has a longer preview and The Onion’s AV Club has a youtube guide to competitive eating.

Ian Hickman wins Food Court Championship

ojrifkin — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:01:43 +0000

The AICE facebook page reports that Ian Hickman won yesterday’s Food Court Eating Championships in Madison, Wisconsin. update The Daily Page has a contest report.

Madison.com previews Food Court Championship

ojrifkin — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:01:10 +0000

Madison.com has a preview of Saturday’s National Food Court Eating Championship.

Ian Hickman wins A Taste of Hamburg-er

ojrifkin — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 03:06:43 +0000

WFMZ has an article and video about Ian Hickman winning the contest held at A Taste of Hamburg-er by eating 13 hamburgers in 8 minutes. updateRepublican Herald has a longer article.

KFC competitive eaters ad on youtube

ojrifkin — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 23:30:42 +0000

The commercial for Kentucky Fried Chicken’s new grilled wings has been uploaded to youtube by foodfan263. Ian Hickman, winner of the 2007 Delaware suicide wings contest, is billed as the 2007 wing eating champion and Lucy Bauer is listed as the 2008 champion, apparently based on this video. 2009 Wing Bowl winner John Squibb’s appearance was cut.

update I have heard the ad was televised during halftime of tonight’s exhibition NFL game on NBC, I am not sure if the entire country received it.

Ian Hickman wins New Castle Jake’s qualifier

ojrifkin — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:05:47 +0000

Youtube has a video of Ian Hickman winning the Jake’s Burgers qualifier in New Castle Delaware.

Fractured Prune donut contest video

ojrifkin — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:31:22 +0000

A video of Ian Hickman’s victory in Saturday’s contest at the grand opening celebration of Fractured Prune donuts is available.

Ian Hickman unretires, wins DC cupcake contest

ojrifkin — Sun, 17 May 2009 03:12:57 +0000

Youtube has a video of the cupcake eating contest held at the grand opening celebration of Cupcakes Today in Fairfax, VA. Ian Hickman, whose retirement was announced in January, won the contest by eating 12 cupcakes in 1:47. James “Big Bess” Besser was the runner-up.

Ian Hickman retires

ojrifkin — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 03:43:56 +0000

AICE News reports that Ian Hickman has retired from competitive eating. Good luck to Ian in his future endeavours.

update No mention of Ian’s retirement appears on his myspace page, which has not been logged into since December 28.