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Bar Louie Dearborn announces that it will hold a tater tot eating contest on April 22. All Bar Louie locations have held tater tot eating contests in late April the previous two years.
Blue C Sushi in Seattle will hold a sushi eating contest. The finals will award $200 cash and six qualifiers will be held in March.
NBCPhiladelphia announces the Shank (Kosher Wing) Bowl will take place at Finnegan's Wake in Philadelphia on March 11.

Third Battle of the Bone (Phoenix area) announced

A press release announces the 2010 Battle of the Bone. Weekly qualifiers will be held in Phoenix-area Native New Yorker restaurants starting March 3 in Tempe. The finals will take place on August 21 and award a motorcycle valued at approximately $10,000. The contest is restricted to amateurs.

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A twitpic caption reports Eugene "the Asian Sensation" won today's eating contest at the Chicago Wingfest.
MrBaconPants reports that Manni Balignasay has won the eating contest held at the Iowa Bacon Festival for the third year in a row.

Ed Krachie’s niece covers & competes in steerburger contest

CapitalNews9 has a video of Erin Connolly covering and eating french fries in yesterday’s steerburger contest in Albany. Ms. Connolly claims to be the niece of 1996 Nathan’s champion Ed Krachie. Nicklaus Schultz won the contest by eating 7 steerburgers in 20 minutes.

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Asylum DC in Washington, DC will hold a taco eating contest on St. Patrick's Day that will award a $100 bar tab to the winner.
Post-Gazette.com: Double Wide Grill in Pittsburgh will hold a tofu wing eating contest next month. (Qualifiers March 11 & 18, finals March 25 to award a $100 gift card to Whole Foods)
The annual Steerburger eating contest at Sutter's Mill in Albany, NY will take place on Friday. The first prize is $100 cash, concert tickets, dinner for four at Sutter’s, a Miller Lite refrigerator and a T-shirt.

Baltimore wing contest March 13, $1000 purse

Holly Poultry’s web site announces Holly Wing Wars wing eating contest, which will take place on March 13 in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore area). $700 will be awarded to the winner of the contest. The contest rules do not appear to have any restrictions for “professional” eaters.

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ConnectionNewspapers has an article about the DC Wing Bowl finals. A contest video is also available.
Examiner reports that Saval Foods will sponsor a corned beef eating contest in Baltimore on March 14 that will award $500 in cash ($300 to the winner).
1067thefandc has a gallery of the DC-area Wing Bowl finals listing the top 3: 1) Jamie Jill, 2) Ryan Smith, 3) Teddy Mellace
CSNWashington has a video from yesterday's DC-area Wing Bowl finals in Springfield, Virginia. Jamie Jill won the contest and a $2,500 prize.
The News Herald reports that "Tiny" Tim Rauscheder tied for first place in a Chick-fil-A nugget eating contest after eating 24 chicken nuggets in a minute. update Fox 8 has a video of the contest
JackFMVegas uploaded a video of the finals of the Las Vegas Wing Bowl which announced Travis Fowler as the winner. (An uncaptioned picture)
BakeryProduction reports that Saoheng Young won last Thursday's Boston-area Wing Bowl. update The Wakefield Observer has a contest report.
NJ.com has a report and video from yesterday's Oyster Bowl XI contest held in Princeton, NJ won by Bill Forrest with 93 oysters in 2 minutes.
An Orange County Wing Bowl will be held at the Lake Forest, California Hooters on Friday and award a year's supply of wings and Bon Jovi tickets to the winner.
DMagazine reports that three Dallas Freeb!rds locations will hold a Super Monster Burrito Eating Contest on February 20.
The Trentonian has an interview with Charles Plohn, who has competed in the previous 10 Oyster Bowls. Oyster Bowl XI will be held in Princeton, New Jersey on Sunday.
SheboyganPress.com has a report on Legend Larry's Wing Eating Championship held in Sheboygan yesterday. Scott Seal won after Justin Francken had a reversal at the end of the contest after out-eating the rest of the competitors by more than a pound.
Meniscus Magazine has a report with videos on last October's Chef One Dumpling Eating Contest held at Roosevelt Park in New York City.
A Wing Bowl at Molly Maguire's in Phoenixville, PA on February 4 will award a foosball table and a $100 gift card to the winner. Free wings for a year will also be awarded for the best costume.
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