The New York Post has an interview with Prudence DiBenedetto about her last place finish in the 2018 Nathan's finals. July 4, 2019 at 6:54 am by
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Men's Health has a joint interview with Derek Jacobs, Geoffrey Esper, Matt Hazzard, Michelle Lesco, Nick Wehry, Ronnie Hartman and Sophia DeVita about their training regimen for Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest. July 3, 2019 at 1:16 pm by
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The official rosters for the men's and women's Nathan's finals have been posted. Sonya "The Black" Widow Thomas does not appear, which would end a 16 year streak of Coney Island appearances. (Doris Garcia is also unlisted.) There does not appear to be any surprises with the men's field. July 1, 2019 at 11:21 pm by
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Delish.com has an article about the Nathan's womens contest titled "Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is a Sexist Sausage Fest" containing quotes from Larell Marie Mele, Sarah Reinecke, 2011 competitor Laura Leu and Katie Prettyman, who says her Nathan's qualifier performance was impeded by the MC conversing with her. July 1, 2019 at 8:59 pm by
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Ken Hoffman has a column for CultureMap Houston about retiring from his role as a judge in the Nathan's finals. July 1, 2019 at 6:52 pm by
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The NY Post has an article titled "The wild, outrageous and downright disgusting secrets of the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest". Tim Janus' claim of having "reversed" almost 10,000 times in his career is mentioned. June 30, 2019 at 10:25 pm by
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June 29, 2019 at 12:09 am by
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A list of winners of qualifiers in the 2018-19 Nathan’s circuit follows:
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ESPN has a press release about next Thursday's coverage of the Nathan's finals. Adam Amin will be a commentate on the men's contest, which will be televised on ESPN2 at noon Eastern. The women's contest will be streamed on ESPN3. Segments about Geoff Esper and Darron Breeden will be shown before the contest. June 27, 2019 at 10:01 am by
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June 27, 2019 at 1:22 am by
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update July 1 DailyDemocrat and TimesHeraldOnline have articles
Here is the top 5 as best as I can figure out (twitter thread)
Steve Hendry won tonight’s Nathan’s qualifier in Santa Cruz. No females competed. updateMatthew White has a video | Preview video
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WKBW has an article about Ronnie Hartman competing in the Nathan's finals. June 26, 2019 at 1:07 pm by
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June 22, 2019 at 4:59 pm by
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Rich Shea announced that Gideon Oji (25 hot dogs) and Juliet Lee (23) won today’s Nathan’s qualifier at the Giant National Capital BBQ Battle in Washington, DC. Juliet Lee extends her streak of years with a qualifier victory to 13.
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June 18, 2019 at 6:47 pm by
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Covers has posted the following odds for the 2019 Nathan’s finals. (In gambling terminology, a minus signs implies you need to bet that amount to win $100. Betting $100 wins the amount followed by a plus sign). In other gambling news, David Purdum reports the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has denied requests from sportsbooks based in that state to offer betting on the Nathan’s finals. update Casino.org has an article about the denial
Joey Chestnut to win?
Yes -888
No +616
Hot dogs eaten by men’s winner?
O 73.5 (+120)
U 73.5 (-140)
Miki Sudo to win women’s contest?
Yes -1000
No +673
Hot dogs eaten by women’s winner?
O 38.5 (-115)
U 38.5 (-115)
5Dimes is also accepting Nathan’s bets
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Registration is now open for two qualifiers for the 2019-20 Nathan's circuit: July 17 at a Salt Lake Bees game and August 10 at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. June 17, 2019 at 9:11 am by
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June 16, 2019 at 12:33 pm by
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updateQNS.com has an article
Official results from this morning’s qualifier at the Mets ballpark in Queens.
1) Adam “Beard Meats Food” Moran 32, first Briton to qualify since 2005
2) Eric “Badlands” Booker 28
3) Brian Dudzinski 23
4) Michael Dietz
5) “Beautiful” Brian Seiekn 13
1) Julie Goldberg 9.5
2) Prudence DiBenedetto 6
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Simcoe.com has an article about Darrien Thomas competing in the Nathan's finals. June 13, 2019 at 5:39 pm by
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June 10, 2019 at 6:29 pm by
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With three qualifiers remaining in the circuit, here are the qualifier winners for 2018-19.
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June 9, 2019 at 2:38 pm by
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Darron Breeden and Doris Garcia have been announced as the winner of today’s Nathan’s qualifier at the Norfolk Harborfest.
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June 7, 2019 at 9:23 am by
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The ESPN schedule for early July is now out. The men’s Nathan’s finals will be televised on ESPN at noon Eastern and rerun at 3PM and 4PM. The women’s finals will be streamed on ESPN3 for the ninth consecutive year. (ESPN2 will be showing First Take during the women’s Nathan’s finals). ESPN3 will also show camera feeds focused on Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo.
The Good, The Bad, The Hungry will be televised on ESPN on July 2 at 8 pm and be rerun at 9:30 pm.
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June 1, 2019 at 6:53 pm by
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Official results
1) Derek Jacobs 30
2) Brett Healey 28
3) Darrien Thomas 23.5
4) Bartley Weaver 23
1) Holly Titus 13
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Lancaster Online has an interview with George Chiger about competing in the Nathan's qualifier at Dutch Wonderland in Lancaster, PA on Sunday. He calls Larell Marie Mele his competitive eating mentor. May 31, 2019 at 10:36 am by
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May 17, 2019 at 5:57 pm by
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Results men
1 Ronnie Harman 29.5
2 Derkek Jacobs 29
Results women
1T Katie Prettyman 14
1T Sophia Devita 14
An eat-off could not be held due to lack of time. Apparently finals spots will be awarded to both women.
Ronnie Hartman appeared on WKRC (video) today to promote tonight’s Nathan’s qualifier that will take place after the Cincinnati Reds game concludes (around 10 pm eastern if the game does not go into extra innings). Derek Jacobs, Sophia Devita and Katie Prettyman are also expected to compete.
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May 11, 2019 at 8:33 pm by
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Winners
Juan “More Bite” Rodriguez 26
Sarah Reinecke 20
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