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A. M. Dunnewin reports Molly Schuyler ate a record total of 24 corn dogs to win today's eating contest at the California State Fair in Sacramento. July 19, 2014 at 10:18 pm by
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A list of qualifiers for Farrell’s Splendiferously Superific Summer Spectacular in La Brea, CA on Sunday has been posted. July 16, 2014 at 2:46 pm by
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July 13, 2014 at 6:29 pm by
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Kevin Ross won today's hot dog eating contest at Dog Haus in Pasadena, CA. update Jul 8 Kevin Ross has a GoPro first person video of the contest.
July 5, 2014 at 10:32 pm by
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Janss Marketplace in Thousand Oaks, CA will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $500 to the winner. June 26, 2014 at 11:42 am by
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The Augustine Casino in Coachella, CA will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 3 awarding $1000 to the winner. June 25, 2014 at 8:31 am by
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The Dog Haus in Pasadena, CA will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 5 awarding $475 ($300 to the winner). A qualifier will be held on June 26. June 23, 2014 at 11:23 am by
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June 22, 2014 at 1:53 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2014 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Neslie Ricasa, Santa Rosa, Steve Hendry
update Jun 26 Juan Rodriguez has some pictures
Women
1) Miki Sudo 40 hot dogs.
2W) Neslie Ricasa 12, takes women’s wild card lead
Men’s results
1) Juan Rodriguez 26
2) Steve Hendry 22, moves to men’s wild card lead
Rodriguez’ victory leaves the current wild card standing for men
Here are the all time bests for Nathan’s qualifiers in California:
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Flashback: The last time the USA played Ghana in the World Cup in 2012, a Nathan's qualifier marked by controversy took place in Escondido, CA. (Deadspin post) June 17, 2014 at 12:22 pm by
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The facebook page for El Mariachi in Fresno reports that Aubrey Koehn finished the 10 pound Tortillon burrito in 51 minutes, breaking her previous record. (via comment) June 16, 2014 at 10:37 pm by
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The California State Fair will hold a corn dog eating contest on July 19 awarding $6100 ($2500 to the winner). A qualifier will take place on July 18. June 11, 2014 at 4:48 pm by
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KSWT reports that the board of the Stockton Asparagus Festival voted unanimously to terminate the event. A deep fried asparagus eating contest was one of the featured attractions at the festival. June 10, 2014 at 11:08 pm by
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The Sonoma Portal claims that Miki Sudo will compete in the Nathan's qualifer at Sonoma Raceway on June 22. June 5, 2014 at 1:28 pm by
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Farrell's will hold its Splendiferously Superific Summer Spectacular Ice Cream Eating Challenge in Brea, CA on July 20. The professional contest will award $600 ($300 to the winner) and the qualification period is June 20 - July 13.
May 31, 2014 at 7:39 am by
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Matthew Asner has posted a picture of baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson observing Sonya Thomas in the Golden Palace grilled cheese qualifier in San Diego in 2005. (That competition has id #1 in the contest database http://eatfeats.com/query.php?_table=contests&id=1 )
May 20, 2014 at 9:15 pm by
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Members of the UCLA cheer and dance teams attempted the 54 inch pizza at Big Mama & Papa's pizzeria. The attempt will appear on an upcoming episode of NBC's First Look. May 14, 2014 at 4:46 pm by
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MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa in Stateline, NV will hold a taco eating contest on May 3 awarding $1000 to the winner. May 1, 2014 at 7:18 am by
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Girlvssweets.blogspot.com/ is a blog by Jackie Voigt documenting her quest to complete every dessert eating challenge in the country. Her latest entry documents her conquest of the Earthquake sundate at the Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop in San Francisco. (facebook | twitter) April 28, 2014 at 6:00 pm by
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Naader Reda has produced a video of a 10 pound pizza challenge he did with Von at Roma Pizzerian in Arcadia, CA. April 27, 2014 at 11:35 pm by
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April 26, 2014 at 3:45 pm by
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update May 5 Miki Sudo has a contest report
update April 27 The Record and binocularBob have videos
Recordnet has an article
The official top 4 | Part 2 | Part 3
1) Joey Chestnut 12 lb. 8.75 oz. new record
2) Matt Stonie 12 lb. 6 oz.
3) Miki Sudo 7 lb. 4 oz.
4) Steve Hendry 5 lb. 4 oz
5) Chad Cole 2 lb 8 oz
6) Jonathan Vincent 2 lb 4 oz
6) Cameron Sharp 2 lb 4 oz
8) Cameron Bidwell 2 lb
8) Jon Davis 2 lb
10) Muhammad Mahmoud 1 lb 12oz
11) Daniel Osuna 1 lb 4 oz
12) Ms Felicia Lopez 1 lb
The contest has started. This is the first meeting between Joey Chestnut and Matt Stonie since the “Megatoad” ended a 10 contest winning streak at the Wind Creek Throwdown.
The temperature is 64, which is generally lower than in previous years.
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Sylvester's Beef Bath Bonanza will award $1000 to the winner of a five pound burger eating contest in Oceano, CA on May 25. Entrants will need to qualify by eating a one pound burger.
April 19, 2014 at 10:47 pm by
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The Sacramento County Fair will hold a corn dog eating contest on May 24 awarding $800 ($500 to the winner). April 17, 2014 at 9:53 am by
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The Central Valley Pizza Festival will hold a 28 inch pizza eating contest for two person teams in Lemoore, CA on April 13 awarding $375 ($200 to the winners). April 2, 2014 at 9:53 am by
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News 10 has an article about Naader Reda & John Rivera attempting the "Big Kahuna" pizza challenge at 8 Buck Pizza Truck in Manteca, CA in an attempt to win a $2500 prize. March 28, 2014 at 10:48 pm by
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