In Henderson, NV (south Las Vegas area, home of the LeFevres) on August 22, a hot dog eating contest will be held in conjunction with a wet t shirt contest. The hot dog contest has a $100 entry fee (for charity) and will award $500 to the winner.
A hot dog eating contest will be held at Joey Doggs in Myrtle Beach, SC on August 2 awarding $600 to the winner ($1000 overall)
The Hudson Reporter reports that 71 year old Joseph Wigdor ate 14 hot dogs in Saturday's hot dog eating contest in Bayonne, NJ, which placed him third at the end of reguation time.
Alibi reports that Pizza 9 in Albuquerque will host a pizza eating contest on September 12 that will award a 42 inch television.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski has emailed that he won yesterday's Jakes burger qualifier by eating 5 burgers in 1 minute and 36 seconds. Wing Bowl 17 winner John Squibb was the runner up with a time of 2:33.
The Alternative Press has a report the Coney Island wing eating contest held Saturday sponsored by Atomic Wings. Sean Lennon (age 39, too old to be the son of Yoko Ono) won the contest and Elise Rosenberg was the runner-up. 100 people signed up for 10 slots.
NJ.com has an article about the hot dog eating contest at Petridis Hot Dogs in Bayonne, NJ won by Giovanni Costa with 19 hot dogs. The top 3 won health club memberships of varying length.
The Fairbanks, Alaska Daily News Miner has an article about Roy Harding Katairoak, who first won the muktuk eating competition at the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics in 1972 and has won numerous times since then. (He did not win this year's contest)
A turkey leg eating contest awarding $250 will be held at Risque Cafe in Chicago on July 25. Beggar's Pizza in Chicago will also have a pizza eating contest tomorrow.
A hot dog eating contest ($200 for 1st place / $100 to the runner up) will be held at the Texas Throwdown Car Show & Concert in San Antonio tomorrow Sunday.
Coastal Sussex reports that The Starboard in Dewey Beach, Delaware will hold its annual wing contest on Sunday. The winner will receive $500 and the top female will be awarded $200.
Charlotte on the Cheap has a list of the Bruster's locations that will host an ice cream contests on Sunday. The contests will be 3 minutes long.
Timothy O'Toole's in Chicago will have a wing eating contest tomorrow. The winner will get two tickets into the 2010 WingFest and a slot in the wing eating contest at WingFest.
The Village Voice has an interview with Adam Lippin, the founder of Atomic Wings, who will sponsor a Coney Island wing eating contest on Saturday.
(from HungrySisters) Charlotte area Bruster's will hold ice cream eating contests on Sunday. The winners will face off at a contest at the Carolina Panthers game on September 13. Gaston Gazette has details on the Gastonia competition.
A wing eating contest at the Guy Expo in St. Paul, Minnesota on August 7/8 requires entrants to wear Elvis jumpsuits.
A hot dog eating contest awarding $500 to the winner will be held during the NWL Wrestling card at the Apollo Theater in Martinsburg, West Virginia on August 22.
(from email) Dale Boone qualified for the Jake's Burgers finals after winning last night's qualifier by eating 5 double hamburgers in 2 minutes 40 seconds. Joel "The Cannon" Podelsky finished 11 seconds behind.
StevesSnappinDogs.com has the results from yesterday's qualifier. Jimmy Mares and Bryan Beard tied for first.
IndexJournal reports that Larry McNeil won the hot dog eating contest at the Festival of Discovery by eating 18 HDB in 12 minutes.
Furious Pete wins Bacci Pizza
A caption for a gallery of today’s Bacci Pizza contest says the unnamed winner ate 8.5 slices. Rich LeFevre’s mark of 7.5 slices in 15 minutes at the 2005 Bacci Pizza contest is listed as an IFOCE record. update A comment for another picture says the winner was from Canada.
update # Videos and a bodybuilding.com thread are available.
KGW has an article about the rib eating contest at Chinook Winds on July 12 and a video of a rib eating contest between Joey Chestnut, Erik Denmark and Cameron "Consumption" McKirdy.
A wing eating contest & hot sauce drinking contest will take place at the Tijuana Garage in Atlanta tomorrow.
Ocean City Today reports that "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti won the hot dog eating contest held at Fish Tales on July 4 by eating 20.5 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Defending champion Ken Federighi was second.
The Toledo Blade has an article on 70 year old Tony Groch, who will attempt to defend his pierogi eating title at the Lagrange Street Polish Festival on Saturday.
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