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Scott Bickel on Fox 8 News this morning
Scott Bickel appeared on Fox 8 News this morning to promote tomorrow’s Nathan’s qualifier in Cleveland. (A video of his appearance does not seem to be available.)
update Bob Shoudt announces that he will compete. According to the eatfeats database, this will be the first meeting of two of the current top five IFOCE members in a Nathan’s qualifier since the 2007 Philadelphia qualifier.
update #2 A video of the appearance is available.
update #3 Tower City Center has a page about the contest listing ultramarathoner Darris Blackford and Amy Brilhart as other competitors.
WOIO news has a video of an interview with Scott Bickell, who says he thinks can eat 40-50 hot dogs in next week's Cleveland Nathan's qualifier and defeat Pat Bertoletti. (via Scott Bickel twitter)
The Cleveland Leader has an article about the June 2 Cleveland Nathan's qualifier confirming that Pat Bertoletti is expected to compete against Scott Bickel in that contest. The contest will take place at 12:30 pm at the Grand Staircase of Tower City Center.
Pat Bertoletti announces that he will compete against Scott Bickel in the Nathan's Cleveland qualifier on June 2.
The facebook for ESPN Cleveland announces that "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti won the Wing King of Cleveland contest held on Wednesday. Chris "The Mad Greek" Abatsas was the runner-up.
Scott Bickel's appearance on WOIO News can be viewed online (via Scott Bickel twitter).
Cleveland Scene has a blog entry about Scott Bickel competing in the June 2 Nathan's qualifier.
Avenue Tap House in Lakewood, OH (Cleveland area) will hold a wing eating contest tomorrow. $200 in prizes will be offered (some of that amount might go to prizes for a cornhole tournament).
Chris "The Mad Greek" Abatsas won $500 at a wing eating contest at Cleat's in Chardon, Ohio on Saturday.
The finals of the Wing King of Cleveland on May 4 will award an ATV. Qualifiers will take place on April 12 & 19. A video of "Tiny" Tim Rauscheder winning a qualifier on April 5 has been posted to youtube. (video via crawfish twitter)
The Cleveland State student newspaper has an article about Tony Carter, photographer for Scott Bickel.
Cleveland Scene reports that Cleats in Chardon, OH will hold a wing eating contest on April 9 awarding $500 to the winner. ($25 entry fee)
WNCX has a gallery of the Cleveland Wing Bowl. Chance DeWerth was the winner.
Ballpark Digest reports that the Akron Aeros will sell the "Nice 2 Meat You" Burger during the upcoming season. The sandwich consists of a 1.25 pound hamburger stuffed with a half pound hot dog and a quarter pound of bacon.
An article about Scott Bickel and his quest to eat 242 wings is the cover story for the new issue of Cleveland Scene magazine. (via Scott Bickel twitter)
Four qualifiers for the Cleveland area Wing Bowl will be held at Quaker Steak and Lubes on Saturdays in January starting tonight in Mentor, Ohio. The rules state professionals are prohibited from competing and the grand prize is $1,000.
Scott Bickel's appearance on a segment about Cleveland's most interesting people on today's episode of WKYC's Good Company today can be viewed online.
ClevelandMagazine.com has an article about Scott Bickel making its list of most interesting people.
WKYC has an article about Scott Bickel's attempt tonight to eat 242 wings at Cleats in North Royalton, Ohio. Proceeds from the event will benefit a military family in need. update Bickel ate 175 wings.
Joel Podelsky's twitter relays the news that "Tiny" Tim Rauscheder has announced his retirement from competitive eating. Good luck to Tim in his post-competitive eating projects.
WSNX.com has a podcast of an interview with Scott Bickel about his Applebee's 2 for $20 challenge and his plans to compete in the Nathan's finals.
Quaker Steak & Lube in Sheffield Village, Ohio will hold a wing eating contest tonight awarding to tickets to Sunday's Cleveland Browns vs. New England Patriots game.
Cleveland.com has a report on Scott Bickels attempt to eat all the items (8 entrees, 5 appetizers) available in Applebee's 2 for $20 deal. He fell short of his goal, but estimated he finished 90% of the food. Fox8 has a video about the attempt.
Cleveland.com has an article about Scott Bickel's attempt on Thursday to eat all the meals and appetizers available in Applebee's 2 for $20 deal. Scott was named one of northeast Ohio's most interesting people by Cleveland Magazine.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski has upload a video of him breaking the grilled cheese challenge record at Melt in Cleveland.
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