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AL.com reports that offensive lineman Robert Leff attempted the Jubilee Challenge, consisting of 7.5 pounds of seafood, at The Complete Angler in Daphne, AL after signing a football scholarship to Auburn. February 9, 2012 at 1:15 pm by
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An eating contest will be held at the Easter Sunday Brunch at the Regina Inn in Saskatchewan on April 8. All competitors will be weighed before the contest and prizes will be awarded to the male and female who gain the most weight after the brunch. Bodybuilder Dorian Yates will speak at the brunch (it is not clear if he will participate in the contest). February 9, 2012 at 8:03 am by
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Bub's, seen in the Indianapolis episode of Man vs. Food catered a post-practice meal for the New York Giants, but did not serve any one pound "Big Ugly" challenge burgers. February 5, 2012 at 8:28 am by
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Former WWE wrestler Steve Austin claims he ate 36 pancakes, 3 pounds of of bacon, 2 pounds of cheese and a 50 egg omelet. January 30, 2012 at 6:51 am by
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Shannon Sharpe, former NFL tight end and currently an analyst on CBS Sports' The NFL Today, announces he can beat Joey Chestnut & Sonya Thomas in an eating contest. January 29, 2012 at 8:43 am by
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An article and gallery about the Cold Spring, KY pizza eating contest for charity that former New York Giants Quarterback Jared Lorenzen competed in are available. January 23, 2012 at 12:02 am by
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Someone claiming to be Buffalo Bills quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is the most recent entry in the list of 72 ounce steak finishers at the Big Texan in Amarillo, TX. January 19, 2012 at 12:01 pm by
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Jared Lorenzen, a former backup quarterback for the New York Giants, will be competing in a pizza eating contest at Raniero's in Cold Spring, KY on Sunday with Kentucky high school player of the year Patrick Towles as his teammate. (The listed weight of the team is 565 pounds. Towles' weight is 235 pounds which would give Lorenzen a current weight of 330 pounds.) via SBNation January 18, 2012 at 5:54 pm by
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The San Jose Mercury has a short article about Joey Chestnut and Matt Stonie completing the Coliseum pizza challenge at Tony & Alba's. The other two members of the team, Doug Blacksill and Christian Hill, are San Jose State football players. (via Tony & Alba's facebook) update Jan 18 A video of the challenge has bee uploaded.
January 17, 2012 at 4:15 pm by
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K97 in Edmonton is holding a pancake eating contest this morning inspired by an injury experienced while Dustin Penner of the Los Angeles Kings ate pancakes. The contest awards tickets to an Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings game and entrants had to submit a story of an eating-related injury to gain a spot. January 13, 2012 at 7:01 am by
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The average member of the University of Virginia football team reportedly ate 9.03 pounds of beef at a Brazillian steakhouse before the Chick Fil A bowl. The top eater on the Wisconsin football team at the pre-Rose Bowl "Beef Bowl" ate about 6.5 pounds (8 * 13 oz.) of prime rib, which is considerably less than the UVa average. January 2, 2012 at 11:56 am by
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The Chick Fil A Bowl held an eating contest at Sal Grosso's Brazilian Steakhouse where members of the University of Virginia football team defeated players on Auburn University's team by an average of 9.03 pounds per player (1002 total) to 5.9 pounds per player (614 total) which is ironic considering that Chick Fil A's commercials featuring cows discourage viewers from eating beef. (via TheGurglingCod) December 31, 2011 at 5:55 pm by
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The LA Times has a video from the Beef Bowl where members of the University of Wisconsin's football team outate the University of Oregon's team by a total of 723 pounds of prime rib to 612. Wisconsin lineman Travis Frederick reportedly ate 88 ounces of steak. Madison.com has a gallery. December 30, 2011 at 11:42 pm by
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Alistair Overeem, tonight's opponent for Brock Lesnar in UFC 141, lost a sushi eating contest to Japanese female competitive eater Natsuko "Gal" Sone last year (video). December 30, 2011 at 7:11 am by
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College Football Talk reports that University of Oregon offensive lineman Mark Asper applied the Heimlich maneuver on a man choking during the pre-Rose Bowl "Beef Bowl" eating contest held at Lawry's in Beverly Hills. The choking man was the father of an Oregon student and apparently not participating in the "Beef Bowl". December 29, 2011 at 7:03 am by
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Bobby Valentine was announced as the new manager of the Boston Red Sox today. The former New York Mets manager ate 120 pancakes to win an eating contest when he was in college. As a manager in Japan, he was visited by female competitive eater Natsuko "Gal" Sone at the Chiba Lotte Marines training camp in February 2008. and did a photo shoot with a lot of pancakes. November 29, 2011 at 10:18 pm by
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Yahoo Sports has a video about boxer Manny Pacquiao's nutrition and diet, which consists of 7000-8000 calories a day. November 11, 2011 at 1:20 am by
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Haute Living reports that Al Harrington of the NBA's Denver Nuggets attempted the 4.5 Bugsy Challenge burger at Burger Joint in Flamingo Las Vegas on Saturday. (gallery) update Oct 27 Hardwood Paroxysm has a guide to attacking the burger defense. update Nov 7 A FunnyOrDie video of the challenge is available.
October 25, 2011 at 2:43 pm by
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Yahoo! Sports' golf blog has a list of the top 8 moments involving hot dogs and sports. Nathan's hot dog contest is #1 and Tiger Woods' hot dog attack yesterday is #2. Washington Capital Olaf Kolzig's hockey card is #3, which is appropriate given that Sonya Thomas has participated in hot dog eating contests at the Capitals' arena.
October 10, 2011 at 8:37 pm by
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FitVsFood.com documents Jeremiah's attempts at eating challenges while trying to remain in shape. He will attempt the 110 Izzy's Reuben Challenge tomorrow with coaching from Joe LaRue. September 29, 2011 at 8:55 pm by
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September 13, 2011 at 3:03 pm by
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The MLE facebook announces that Pat Bertoletti, Tim Janus and Crazy Legs Conti will attempt to break the record for banana eating on tomorrow’s episode of Live with Regis & Kelly.
Regis Philbin had previous involvement with competitive eating before the debut of Live with Regis & Kelly. In 1963, he served as a referee for an eating contest between San Diego Charger defensive lineman / pro wrestler Ernie “Big Cat” Ladd and Nick Cordileone. Flickr has a picture of the program for the contest.
Pat Bertoletti will stay in New York City and compete in Thursday’s cannoli contest in an attempt to obtain his 36th record. Eric “Badlands” Booker and Maria “Edible” have also been announced as entrants.
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Former Detroit Piston "Bad Boy" Rick Mahorn will serve as a celebrity judge for the hot dog eating contest at American Coney Island in Detroit on September 13. September 7, 2011 at 11:48 pm by
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Inside Pulse reports that in last night's episode of RAW, wrestler CM Punk claimed to be the Nathan's hot dog contest belt-holder, which he called the most important title in the world, in addition to being the WWE champion. August 2, 2011 at 12:53 pm by
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Pat Bertoletti has a list for HallofVeryGood of five baseball players he thinks would make good competitive eaters. July 1, 2011 at 6:51 am by
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KTIK has a podcast of an interview with "Furious" Pete Czerwinski about competing in a contest at the Bodybuilding.com Expo on Saturday. The contest has 2 slots open and will award up to $600. Pete will attempt to break the record for the burger challenge at Big Jud's tomorrow. June 9, 2011 at 12:50 pm by
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