Dougie's in Brooklyn will host a kosher buffalo wings eating contest on Sunday, June 14. First prize is a $250 gift certificate.
The Portland Mercury has a report on Saturday's fried pie eating contest.
A video of the overtime session in Saturday's contest at Choo Choo's burgers between "Sunshine" and Will Millender is available on youtube.
NJ.com has a report on Joel "The Cannon" Podelsky's victory at a pasta eating contest at Trattoria Bel Paese on Sunday. The first prize was a 26 inch flat screen television.
(from Matt Rodbard) Metromix has a gallery of Saturday's rib eating contest at Hill Country in Manhattan. Crossfit gym owner Rob Egan was the winner with 2.3 pounds in 12 minutes.
AlphaJag: Gravy Brown wins Nathan’s Kansas qualifier
update Fox4KC has a gallery
from http://twitter.com/alphajag/statuses/2056166613 GRAVY BROWN WINS! GRAVY BROWN WINS! Nathans Hot Dog eating contest @ Sams!!!
Mongo Marquez has the top 4:
1. Tim “Gravy” Brown 32 HDB
2. “Buffalo” Jim Reeves 27.5 HDB
3. “Mongo” Marquez 27 HDB
4. Bryan “Big Sexy” Beard 22
The twitters of Mongo Marquez and Bryan Beard report they will compete in the Overland Park qualifier.
Val Bromann is already at the contest site.
The dates for the 2009 pizza contests at Dani's House of Pizza in Queens are now available. The first qualifier will take place on June 13.
Heroes West in Joliet will host four qualifiers for a wing eating contest this month. The finals will take place at The Taste Of Joliet on June 27.
The Shoppe in Denver will hold a cupcake eating contest awarding $400 to the winner on July 4.
The schedule for the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in Flushing Meadows, NY for 2009 is out. The Chef One dumpling contests will take place on August 9 and award $1,800 to both the men's and women's divisions.
Sal Carbone threepeats Brooklyn Pizza
update #2 Jerritt Clark has a picasa gallery of the contest
update BeautifulBrian.com has a contest report and video
Will Millender’s twitter has the top 4 of today’s pizza contest in Brooklyn:
1. Sal Carbone 22 slices, third victory in a row
2. Joe Menchetti 20
3. Dale Boone 17
4. Will Millender 16
GJoe wins Go! Go! Curry!
update #3 Midtown Lunch has a contest report
update #2 BeautifulBrian.com has a contest report
update Metromix has an article with 44 pictures containing official results:
1. Joe Menchetti 26 bowls
2. Dale Boone 25
3. Don “Moses” Lerman 23
4. Masato Tomita 16
5. Paul Arcaria 13
The article has pictures of Don Lerman’s and Paul Arcaria’s apparent reversals (Don Lerman claims he did not reverse)
update Time Out NY has a gallery
(Don Lerman is in white, Dale Boone in red)
5:47 Don Lerman 3rd despite his reversal, Masato Tomita 4th, Paul Arcaria 5th
5:45 Joe Menchetti is the winner, Dale Boone 2nd
5:42 It looks like Don Lerman is reversing
5:41 The contest has ended
5:26 The contest has started
5:17 The introductions have started. Don Lerman is the first to be introduced, Dale Boone the second.
The webcast of the Go! Go! Curry! finals has started at http://www.justin.tv/gogocurryusa
Choo Choo's in Queens, NY will have its annual burger eating contest on June 6. The first prize is $150.
Metromix and Midtown Lunch have previews of tomorrow's contest at Go! Go! Curry!
NY Daily News on Rocco’s Pizza contest
The New York Daily News has an article about Sunday’s pizza eating contest in Brooklyn with the following quote from George Shea: “It doesn’t have real eaters. It isn’t officially sanctioned. It sounds like a cheap publicity stunt to me”.
updateGothamist has a blog entry about the dispute between Rocco’s and Nathan’s
A "ghost pepper" eating contest will be held in Chicago tonight. First prize is a 32 inch plasma television.
GoGoCurryUSA.com has a page about Saturday's curry eating contest with mini-profiles of the five finalists.
A rib eating contest will be held in New York City on June 6. Submit a short essay or video to apply.
Dani's House Of Pizza in Queens, NY announces that its pizza eating contest will take place over the next two months.
Go! Go! Curry! finals poster
The Japanese language blog for Go! Go! Curry! has a poster of the five curry eating contest finalists mentioning that three of the competitors have previously competed in the Nathan’s finals.
The contest will be webcast on http://www.justin.tv/gogocurryusa on Saturday.
update Go! Go! Curry! is looking for volunteers for the contest.
Dells BBQ Bash in Wisconsin Dells will have a wing eating contest on May 30 that will award prize packages to 6th place. The 6th place finisher will receive $30 in addition to other prizes.
Vito's Deli in the Bronx will have a hot dog eating contest on Thursday, May 28 awarding Yankees or Mets tickets to the winner.
A hot dog eating contest awarding $80 will be held tomorrow in Taneytown, Maryland.
The caption of the third picture in the report on "Gluttony Night" on the Reading Phillies website reports Joe Menchetti won the eating contest by consuming six all you can eat menu items in 4 minutes flat. A news video about the event
Dale Boone to do NYC contests May 30 & 31
With the qualifying session now over, the Go! Go! Curry! twitter reports that Dale Boone qualified for the final contest on May 30. His time placed him 5th overall. Don Lerman apparently retained the #4 position. The original #5 qualifier, Andris Zvargulis, attempted to beat Dale’s time but could not.
PMQ reports that Dale Boone will compete in the Brooklyn Pizza contest on May 31. The first prize for that contest will be $300.
It is rather hypocritical that the WLOCE contract prevents signees from doing non-WLOCE events while Dale Boone is free to do whatever non-WLOCE he wants.
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