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Boston eating challenges
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El Santaneco in Chelsea, MA will hold a pupusa eating contest tomorrow awarding $200 to the winner and $100 to the runner up.
New England Patriots defensive end Jabaal Sheard ate a 32 ounce steak to raise $5,200 for charity at Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts.
Darron Breeden has uploaded a video of him finishing the Eagle's Deli burger and fries challenge in Boston, which was expanded to 13 pounds after "Furious" Pete Czerwinski finished it. (via Ali Abramson)
New England Patriots offensive lineman Nate Solder will compete in a wing eating contest tonight at the Mansfield, MA Buffalo Wild Wings.
USA Today has a video of New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski attempting a hot wing challenge, which he says is more difficult than winning the Super Bowl. (via foxsports.com)
Boston Magazine has an article about New England eating challenges which contains Geoff Espers training tips.
Spike’s Junkyard Dogs owner David Gettleman offers Boston.com five tips for winning a hot dog eating contest. He says the chain record is 23 hot dogs, which was set by Matt Stonie.
Crazy Legs Conti did an interview on Kiss 108 this morning with the following description: "Boston competitive eater #CrazyLegs on @MattyShow about how to beat @joeyjaws at @originalnathans @eatingcontest". (According to the eatfeats database, Conti is winless (0-47) for his career vs Chestnut).
"Nacho Extreme", the competitive eater on Wahlburgers, is being sued for failing to deliver a script to Mark Wahlburg after he received $1000 to perform that service.
The Boston Globe has a report on an insect eating contest held yesterday in Boston.
The Phantom Gourmet BBQ & Music Festival has been moved to Rochester, NH and will hold a hot dog eating contest on June 27. A Nathan's qualifier was took place the previous three years when the event was held in Boston.
The Boston Globe has an article about Boston-area eating challenges.
In yesterday's season premiere of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the cast attempted to drink more than 64 beers on a cross-country flight in an attempt to exceed the mark that Wade Boggs reportedly set on a trip from Boston to Los Angeles. The former Boston Red Sox third baseman appears in the episode and actor Charlie Day claims that Boggs told him that his record for a full day of drinking was 107 beers.
"Nacho Extreme", a competitor in several eating contests on the A & E reality series Wahlburgerers, qualified for Wing Bowl 23 today by completing a cheesesteak sandwich eating stunt. He will face Lee Woodall, a former linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, in a celebrity boxing match in Broomall, PA on January 31 and will also compete in a wing eating contest in Beverly, MA on January 17.
2014 Nathan’s Boston qualifier
update June 26 Mix104.1 has an interview with female winner Nicole Pulig
update June 23 Boston.com has a gallery with the totals for the top 3 men.
update June 22 The Boston Herald has an article, video and gallery
MyFoxBoston has a video
update Results
1) Matt Stonie 53, personal best, 10 minute qualifier record, New England record
2) David Wood
1W) Nicole Pulig 7.5
2W) Mia Davekos 6
CBSLocal has a an article
Matt Stonie thinks a Nathan’s qualifier record might be possible today. Here are the 45+ qualifier results:
The Boston Herald lists Mia Davekos, Richard Pruitt, Nicole Kulig and Christopher Bruno as the locals competing in tomorrow's Nathan's qualifier in Boston.
BostonGlobe.com lists Matt Stonie, Crazy Legs Conti and Jim Reeves as competitors in Saturday's Nathan's qualifier at the Phantom Gourmet BBQ and Music Beach Party in Boston.
Matt Stonie announces he will compete in the Boston Nathan's qualifier on June 21.
The Phantom Gourmet has a list of eight Boston-area eating challenges for CBS Boston.
Gyro City in Boston will hold a gyro eating contest after the marathon on April 21 awarding $500 in cash and prizes.
Eric Dahl won a wing eating contest held at the Doubletree in Bedford, MA Saturday.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski will be giving a talk Wednesday at Northeastern University in Boston about overcoming his eating disorder. Tickets are free.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski announces he will be giving a talk at Northeastern University in Boston on March 12.
In last week's episode of Wahlburgers, a reality show on A & E about a Boston burger restaurant owned by the Wahlberg family, "Nacho" ate 4 burgers in 9 minutes.
Crazy Legs Conti partipcated in a Kelly's Roast Beef eating contest as part of a New Year's Eve Three Stooges marathon on TV 38 in Boston. His total of 13 sandwiches in 5 minutes was announced as a MLE record.
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