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Daily Lobo reports that Pizza 9 in Albuquerque will hold a pizza eating contest on Saturday awarding a flat screen television to the winner.
The Cream Cheese Festival in Lowville, NY (Syracuse area) will hold an eating contest awarding $350 ($200 to the winner) for two person teams on Saturday. One person will prepare the food, the other will consume it.
Anyone Can Enter has a blog entry and video about the pepper eating contest held at the NC Hot Sauce Contest in Oxford, North Carolina. William Smith, a wheelchair-bound 60 year old with false teeth, won the contest.
The Tehama District Fair in Red Bluff, California (Redding area) will hold a corn dog eating contest on September 25 awarding $1,000 to the winner. A qualifier will be held on September 23.
Kalbi vs. Naan has a report by the top amateur (3rd overall) in the pancake eating contest at Jo's in New York City on Labor Day. The two unnamed pros ate 35 and 25 pancakes to claim the top two spots.

Hampton Beach Seafood Festival Lobster Roll results

update Fosters and SeaCoastOnline have articles about the contest

Matt Stonie has emailed the top two finishers at the lobster roll eating contest held at the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival in New Hampshire.

1) Matt Stonie 23 lobster rolls in 10 minutes
2) Tom Gilbert 22.75 lobster rolls

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Stephanie Wu's twitter announces that she won a hot dog eating contest held at Be Bop's Diner in Ukiah, CA by eating 13.5 hot dogs in 10 minutes. update Stephanie has posted a contest report to her website.
The Sag Harbor Express has a report on Matt "MegaToad" Stonie's victory in the Bay Burger lobster roll eating contest on Labor Day.
A wing eating contest will be held in Fairfax, Virginia on September 18 at the George Mason University soccer game awarding $500 to the winner. The runner-up will receive two Washington Capitals suite tickets.
A Buffalo Wild Wings in Las Vegas will hold a hot wing eating contest on Sunday awarding $100 to the winner.
The twitter for McFaddens in Washington, DC announces it will hold a hot dog eating contest tonight awarding NFL tickets.
AM950 announces that Park Tavern in St. Louis Park, Minnesota (Minneapolis area) will hold a mini burger eating contest on September 19 with a $500 grand prize.
A web page has been set up for the Chef One dumpling eating contest at the NYC Dumpling Festival on September 25 . The registration deadline is September 17 and the payouts will be $1000/$500/$300 for both the men and women's divisions as in previous years. A press release announces that Joe Menchetti and Olga Zaitseva will return to defend their titles.
Santa Monica Closeup reports that "Furious" Pete Czerwinski won a contest held at Muscle Beach on Labor Day with a total of 22 hot dogs. The contest received a brief mention on MyFoxLA.

Tom Gilbert defeats Furious Pete in OT at Derby Deli contest

update OC Register reports that Tom Gilbert won the contest with a total of 34.5 hot dogs. Gilbert and “Furious” Pete Czerwinski were tied at 29.5 at the end of regulation and the contest went into overtime. Joseph Barleta from Laguna Beach was third with 20 hot dogs.

Furious Pete Czerwinski claims that he and Gilbert had an agreement to split the sum of the first and second prize money before the overtime started.

The Derby Deli facebook has posted some pictures from today’s West Coast hot dog eating contest, but has not announced a winner. update A constest judge reports the winner ate 34.

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The lobster roll contest at Bay Burger in Sag Harbor, NY can be viewed online starting at 4:30 pm. update Matt "MegaToad" Stonie won the contest by eating 11 lobster rolls in 5 minutes. update Matt Stone has uploaded a video.
David Brunelli and Michael Longo tied for first with 11 burgers in 8 minutes in the burger eating contest for professionals at A Taste of Hamburg-er Festival.
Jed Donahue won Friday's qualifier for Derby Deli's hot dog eating contest. update OCRegister has a gallery of Saturday's qualifier. Tomas Cortina won with 19 hot dogs.
The facebook for Pizzeria Venti announces that Dale Boone won $300 at a pizza eating contest held at an SEC / ACC Kickoff party Friday night. update Sept 7 A contest gallery is available. A woman was apparently the runner-up.
Bay Burger in Sag Harbor, NY will hold an amateur-only lobster roll eating contest on Labor Day. The first prize is $500 and the entrance fee is $100.
The OC Register has an article about this weekend's hot dog eating contest at the Derby Deli in Mission Viejo, CA. "Furious" Pete Czerwinski and Dale Boone are expected to challenge defending champion Tom Gilbert. Derby owner Dan Lauriano says he wants to make the contest "the pure version of what Nathan's used to be like... not hokey with the drama".
The Wing Ding Festival in Jacksonville, Arkansas (Little Rock area) will award $1000 in its wing eating contest ($600 to the winner) on October 2.
Joel Podelsky won a contest held at the Wing Fling at last night's Lakewood, NJ Blue Claws game by eating 30 wings in 4 minutes. The runner-up was an unnamed 16 year old.
The facebook page for the Habitat in Brooklyn announces that Will Millender defended his wing eating crown at that restaurant Tuesday night. update Habitat's facebook page has a contest gallery.
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