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Wishbone in Philadephia will hold a hot wing eating contest on April 10 awarding a $500 gift card.  
Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, the first active professional athelete to compete in the Wing Bowl, signed a seven year contract extension today.
Jim's Steaks announces that Bob Shoudt ate 20 cheesesteaks in an hour to retake the house record after Pat Bertoletti ate 17 sandwiches before the Wing Bowl. update Feb 25 PhillyMag has an article.
The Hickory Kitchen in Doylestown, PA will hold a wing eating contest on February 27 awarding $225 ($100 to the winner).
Philly Sports Jabronis have an article an article about Dave Brunelli with information about his amateur boxing career.  
The 14 pound Whale bagel challenge at Spread Bageltry in Philadelphia will appear on an upcoming episode of NBC's First Look.  
Dave Brunelli won the first place prize of Flyers suite tickets at the Sandwich Bowl held at Paesano's in Philadelphia Sunday.    
Paesano's in Philadelphia will hold a Sandwich Bowl eating contest Sunday awarding suite tickets for the Flyers.  

Molly Schuyler eats record 363 wings in Wing Bowl 22

update Feb 11 Rake & Herald have a statement from the contest organizers standing by the results

update Feb 5

update Feb 1

Wing Bowl official final top 6

363 Molly Schuyler, new record
356 Pat Bertoletti, breaks Kobayashi previous record
304 Jamie McDonald
252 Jon Squibb, local winner
210 Dave “US Male” Goldstein
208 Uncle Rico

update 1:35 pm Both Pat Bertoletti and Jamie McDonald have issues with Molly Schuyler’s victory

Articles: ESPN | Philly.com | CBSLocal | NJ.com
Galleries: CBSLocal | Philly.com | Courier Post | MCall
Videos: MyFoxPhilly

9:54 Joey Chestnut is not impressed with MLE’s just-released new wing techniques

Joseph McDonald says Bertoletti was robbed

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Philly.com has an article about Wing Bowl 22 odds claiming that Pat Bertoletti ate 17 sandwiches in 35 minutes at Jim's Steaks to qualify. (His stunt was eating scrapple and cream cheese). This would smash the official record of 13 sandwiches set by Bob Shoudt in 2007. Lynda Kuerth claimed to have eaten 15 sandwiches in the 1970s.

Jan 29 Wing Bowl 22 links

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Philly.com has an article about the health effects of competing in Wing Bowl focusing on defending champion Jamie McDonald.
John "Oink Oink" Bradley won today's in-studio Wing Off to receive a spot in Wing Bowl 22.
The King's Men is holding and Anti Wing Bowl Outreach and is calling for a boycott on the event's sponsors.
Danielle Gatlos, a Marine just back from her deployment in Afghanistan, ate 309 mussels in 10 minutes to become the first female winner of the Mussel Bowl at Chick's Tavern in Bridgeport, PA.
Kevin "Quazy" Ambs won the Wing Off finals on Thursday and will receive a spot in Wing Bowl 22.
Accuweather predicts it will snow in Philadelphia on January 31, the date of Wing Bowl 22.
Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce has announced that he will participate as an eater in Wing Bowl 22. He will be the first active professional team sports athlete to compete.
Philly.com has an article asking if Molly Schuyler is the favorite for Wing Bowl 22 also mentioning the return of Jon Squibb. A limited amount of tickets will go on sale tomorrow at 9am.
John "Oink Oink" Bradley announces he won last night's Wing Off at the Sugar House Casino in Philadelphia.
Kevin "Quazy" Ambs won Friday's Wing Bowl 22 Wing Off (caption of last picture) held at PJ Whelihan's in West Chester, PA.
The Wing Off schedule for Wing Bowl 22 has been announced. The first Wing Off will take place on Friday at PJ Whelihan's in West Chester, PA. The finals on January 21 will award a spot in the finals.
Stephen's on State will hold a wing eating contest on Sunday awarding $100 if they can get enough competitors. (via Ukraine Train).
Tickets for Wing Bowl 22 will go on sale tomorrow at comcasttix.com at 9 am and cost $10 The Sugar House Casino will host a kick-off broadcast tomorrow.
Dave "US Male" Goldstein won an in-studio wing off this morning to become the first person to qualify for Wing Bowl 22. (gallery)
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