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Philly.com reports that there will be a Major League Eating contest at the Philadelphia Cheesesteak Festival September 17.
The Philly Pizza Brawl that was to have been held today has been cancelled due to lack of competitors. (via Jack Diamond email)

2016 Nathan’s Pocono qualifier

update Pocono Record has a contest report

Full Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
1) Badlands Booker 23.75
2) Kevin Ambs 23.33
3) George Chiger 19.5
4) Jim Reeves 18
5T) Michael Deitz 13
5T) Ryan Siciliano 13
7) Bill Myers 12.75
8) Tom Serpico 6

1W) Larell Marie Mele 12
2w) Tess Siciliano 8

update It appears Eric “Badlands” Booker narrowly won the men’s contest

Larell Marie Mele won the women’s contest, which puts Carlene LeFevre back in the wild card lead.

Larell Marie Mele, Jim Reeves and Bill Myers are expected to do 2 qualifiers in less than 24 hours. “Badlands” Booker is another listed entrant. A victory by Larell Marie would restore the women’s wild card lead to Carlene LeFevre.

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The City Tap House in Philadelphia will hold a pie eating contest tomorrow awarding a 2 night stay at a Cape May bed & breakfast.
Dave "US Male" Goldstein reports he was the runner-up in todays Zac's Pack eating contest at Zac's Hamburgers in Folsom, PA and that Bob Shoudt won the first prize of $500. update Philadelphia.CBSlocal.com has an video
Zac's Hamburgers in Folsom, PA will hold a Zac Packs eating contest on April 23 awarding $850 ($500 to the winner). Beau Allen of the Philadelphia Eagles will be a guest host.
Downington West High School in Downington, PA will hold a Wing Bowl on April 14 awarding $250 to the top 3 men & women ($150 to the winnners).
Ukraine Train reports that Molly Schuyler will compete in the Philly Pizza Brawl in Broomall, PA. The date has been moved to June 11.
The Philly Pizza Brawl in Broomall, PA has been rescheduled to April 9 from December 19. The purse is listed at $5000.
People.com has a profile of Molly Schuyler billing her as "The LeBron James of Competitive Eating". Philadelphia.CBSLocal.com has an article titled "Molly Schuyler Is Poised To Regain The Wing Bowl Crown".
PhillyVoice.com has an article about competitive eating training titled How Wing Bowl contestants eat 20 pounds of chicken in 30 minutes containing quotes from Dave "US Male" Goldstein.
ValleyForge.org has an interview with Bob Shoudt where he describes the origin of his nickname change from Humble Bob to Notorious B.O.B.
PhillyVoice.com has an interview with Dave Brunelli where he describes his wing eating techniques. He says his favorite Wing Bowl moment was finishing last year's competition without reversing.
LDNews.com reports that Kevin Ambs ate 15.25 bologna sandwiches in 5 minutes to defend his title at the Lebanon (PA) Bologna Fest and Winter Carnival. Jack "The Assassin of Sausage" Diamond was runner-up.
WIP announced this morning that former NBA power forward Dennis Rodman will be the celebrity guest for Wing Bowl 24.
Patch.com has an article about Bob Shoudt's training session for Wing Bowl 24 tomorrow at Phamous Phil's BBQ in Collegeville Lower Providence, PA. update Jan 29 PottsMerc.com has an article and video about the session.
Nicole Abbot of the University of Edinboro soccer team ate 13 burgers to win a contest at Wendy's and got her jersey hung on the restaurant wall as an award.
Grandslam Pizza in Plum, PA will start a 28 inch pizza eating contest for 2 person teams tomorrow. The duo with the fastest time as of February 7 will receive $500.
Carmen Cincotti won last night's wing eating contest at Club Tattletales in Levittown, PA yesterday.
Tattletales strip club in Levittown, PA will hold a wing eating contest tomorrow awarding $250 to the winner.
Ram's Pizza Tavern in Clifton Heights, PA will hold a pizza eating contest on January 30 awarding $200 to the winner.
Tomorrow's Wing Off at SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia will award $500 in addition to a Wing Bowl 24 spot.
The Ukraine Train reports that the Philly Pizza Brawl, which was to have awarded $5000 today, has been moved to April.
PhillyMag.com reports Wing Bowl veteran Breandan "Skin and Bones" Lyman will dress as Santa Claus tonight in Philadelphia and will try to set a record for the most cookies eaten by a person wearing a Santa costume. Guests can purchase $3 cookies for the attempt with all proceeds going to the Ronald McDonald House. The event will be held in conjunction with the Night Shift evening run.
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