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NJ.com reports that Dmitry "Ukraine Train" Shchupak won the pork roll eating qualifier at tonight's Trenton Thunder game. Joey Chestnut and Carmen Cincotti were in attendance.
Joey Chestnut and Carmen Cincotti will attend Friday's Trenton Thunder game. A qualifier awarding a spot in the September 24 MLE pork roll eating contest will also take place.
Brian Seiken is offering stakes in his potential poker winnings at the Borgata Summer Poker Open this weekend.
Press of Atlantic City has an article about Carmen Cincotti's third place finish in the men's Nathan's finals.
Victory Meadowlands in East Rutherford, NJ will hold a Wing Bowl on June 11 awarding $500 to the winner.
Dave Brunelli ate 21 1/4 lb. meatballs in 4 minutes to win the first prize of $1000 in today's contest at Mille's Old World in Morristown, NJ. Bob Shoudt was the runner up with 19.
Jewish Voices NJ has an interview with Dave Goldstein about running marathons with his wheelchair-bound son Josh. The article bills "US Male" as the 2013 Wing Bowl champion; he was the local winner. (via twitter)
Millie's Old World meatball eating contest has been rescheduled for May 22 in Morristown, NJ. The winner will receive $1000.
Morey's Piers in North Wildwood, NJ will hold its Curley's Fry eating contest on June 15. The pro contest will award $1000 to the winner and the amateur victor will receive $500.
Millie's Old World Meatballs & Pizza in Morristown, NJ will hold a meatball eating contest on March 20 awarding $1000 to the winner.
The Atlantic City Boat Show will hold a wing eating contest awarding a big screen HDTV on February 6.
VS Talent Group is looking for a male competitive eater between 20 and 35. The project and filming location is not disclosed, it appears to be in NYC or New Jersey.
The Ducktown Tavern in Atlantic City will hold a hot wing eating contest on January 31 awarding $500 to the winner. Qualifiers will be held in December.
NBC Philadelphia has an article about Dave "US Male" Goldstein running the Philadelphia Marathon on Sunday. During the race, he will push his disabled son Josh in a wheelchair.

Joey Chestnut edges Geoffrey Esper to win Trenton pork rolls

update Sep 30 Jeff Edelstein has a report on his last place finish.

update Sep 28 MILB.com has an article

update Full Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
NJ.com article

1st 32 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
2nd 28 Geoffrey Esper
3rd 22 Yasir Salem
4th 21.75 “The Lovely” Juliet Lee
5th 20 Gideon Oji
6th 18 Eric “Badlands” Booker
7th 16 Carmen Cincotti
8th 13 Micah “Wing Kong” Collins
9th 12 William “Wild Bill” Myers
10th 10 Crazy Legs Conti
11th 8 Andrew Kossuth
12th 3.25 Jeff Edelstein

The Trentonian has a contest report with some results and a gallery. MLE has yet to post any news.

JZig12 reports that Joey Chestnut won today’s pork roll eating contest in Trenton, NJ.

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The roster for the September 26 pork roll eating contest in Trenton, NJ has been posted and includes Joey Chestnut, Juliet Lee, Geoffrey Esper, Badlands Booker, Yasir Salem, Crazy Legs Conti, Gideon Oji, Micah Collins and Bill Myers. update Sep 22App.com has an interview with Joey Chestnut about competing in the contest. update Sep 23 Jeff Edelstein has a column about competing in the contest
OursportsCentral.com has an article about Carmen Cincotti, who will compete in the Trenton Thunder World Famous Case's Pork Roll Eating Championship on September 26 after winning the qualifer.
Dave "The Termite" Wood announces he won yesterday's contest at the NJ Taco Festival in Augusta, NJ.
MyCentralJersey.com has an article about Dan Mangiapane, who will be competing in the New Jersey Taco Festival in Augusta, NJ on Saturday.
Tickets are on sale for the Case's Pork Roll Eating Championship in Trenton, NJ on September 26. A qualifier will be held at the September 5 Trenton Thunder game.
Moe's Southwest Grills in New Jersey will hold taco eating qualifiers in August awarding spots in a contest to be held at the NJ Taco Festival in Augusta, NJ on September 12.
Bob Shoudt finished the 32 inch pizza without assistance at Johnny G's Pizza and Pasta in Toms River, NJ to claim a $250 prize.
Meadowlands Racing in East Rutherford, NJ will hold a corn eating contest tonight awarding $850 ($500 to the winner). 10 entrants will be chosen randomly. update Will Millender announces he was 3rd and amateurs took the top 2 places.
Donut-Geddon (Kurt from Cherry Hill) won this morning's donut eating contest at the Amish Market in North Wildwood, NJ and claim a spot in Wing Bowl 24 (contest podcast).
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