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eating challenges
(All Massachusetts eating challenges and contests in database)
RIP George Wendt. The Norm Burger Challenge at the Cheers restaurant is probably the most famous restaurant challenge in the Boston city limits.
Dan Kennedy won the first prize of $1000 at tonight's pizza eating contest at Sal's Pizza in Boston. "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti was runner up and Shawn "BasketLockerBall" Butler was third.
Sal's Pizza will hold a pizza eating contest in Boston on April 11 awarding $1000 to the winner.
On a recent Dudes On Dudes podcast, former New England Patriots Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman are asked which former teammate would be most likely to complete the burger challenge at Eagles Deli. They both agree that Marcus Cannon has the best chance at finishing.
MassLive.com reports James Webb will compete in a fried chicken eating contest at Nan's Kitchen in Stow, MA on September 8.
Boston.com has a video interview with Crazy Legs Conti.
The Boston Globe has an article about Crazy Legs Conti. Next month, he plans to do the Wings for Wishes contest in Miami and the Uranus, MO fudge eating contest.
Geoff Esper offers advice on how to complete the 30 inch pizza at Nick's Place in Lexington, MA on a Chronicle 5 WCVB segement. The channel also produced a video about New England food challenges.
Khalil's Kitchen in Brockton, MA will award $250 if its record of 12 minutes for eating 3 chopped cheese sandwiches is broken.
Geoff Esper offers advice to Shayna and Erika of WCVB for their attempt at the 30 inch pizza challenge at Nick's Place in Burlington, MA. The station also did segments about New England restaurant challenges, New Hampshire challenges and the burger challenge at Eagle's Deli in Brighton, MA.
Brandon Wood ate a contest record 11 quarter pound hot dogs in 7 minutes at the Topsfield, MA Fair Saturday to defend his title and claim the first prize of $205.
The Paqui One Chip Challenge has been withdrawn from stores after Harris Wolobah, a Worcester, MA high school student, passed away after eating the super spicy chip dusted with Carolina Reaper and Naga Viper peppers.
The Topsfield, MA Fair will hold a hot dog eating contest on September 30 awarding $205 to the winner.
Telegram.com has an interview with Geoff Esper about competing in the Nathan's finals. He does not expect to beat Joey Chestnut.
Brandon Wood ate 10 quarter pound hot dogs in 7 minutes at the Topsfield, MA Fair on Sunday to break a record held by
Pete Davekos and claim the $204 first prize.
The Topsfield, MA Fair will hold a hot dog eating contest on October 1 awarding $204 to the winner.
Scorpion Bar at Patriot Place in Foxboro, MA will hold an eating contest tomorrow awarding 2 Boston Celtics tickets to the fastest person to eat 25 tacos.
Molly Schuyler has uploaded a video of her attempt at the burger challenge at Eagle's Deli in the Boston area which consists of 12 pounds of food. Geoff Esper is also present but does not attempt the challenge.
Joel Hansen attempted the 12 pound burger challenge at Eagle's Deli in Boston.
Geoff Esper and Molly Schuyler attempted the 40 inch square pizza challenge at Nick's Place in Lexington, MA.
Joey Chestnut ate 12 four inch Table Talk blueberry pies in 90 seconds during Saturday night's Worcester Railers hockey game to defeat 4 teams of 2 amateurs.
Tufts University lacrosse player passes away after hot dog eating contest
WCVB reports that Madie Nicpon, a defender on the Tufts University women’s lacrosse team from Suffern, NY, passed away after choking during a off campus hot dog held Sunday in Somerville, MA. The competition was part of “Play for Pink”, a breast cancer fundraiser. She is the second female student at a New England college to after choking in a charity eating contest in the past 5 years. Caitlin Nelson passed away in 2017 after choking in a pancake eating contest held at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT (WCVB news video | Lohud article)
Joey Chestnut will compete in a pie eating contest at the Worcester (MA) Railers game on October 23. Two fans will be chosen at random to compete; raffle tickes are $5.
Pete Davekos ate 9.5 quarter pound hot dogs, equivalent to 19 regualar hot dogs, in 7 minutes at the Topsfield (MA) Fair to defend his victory in the 2019 competition and win $203.
The Topsfield (MA) Fair will hold a hot dog eating contest on October 2 awarding $203 to the winner.
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