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Tim "Obi Wing Kenobi" Cain has uploaded a video of his second place finish in at a Rock the Tot contest at a Pittsburgh Bar Louie. Brad "The Lunatic" Sciullo won the contest with by eating 5 pounds and 13 ounces of tater tots, an amount greater than the national winner ate the previous two years.
The facebook for the Double Wide Grill reports that Brad "The Lunatic" won its eating contest last night by eating a 1.5 pounds of tofu and seitan wings in 40 seconds.

Brad Sciullo wins Men’s Culinary Classic pierogi contest

The Herald Standard reports that Brad Sciullo won the pierogi-eating contest at the Men’s Culinary Classic at the Washington County Fairgrounds by eating 58 pierogis in 3 minutes. Some more facts about Sciullo from the article:

  • He says he almost died and had a temperature of 104 after eating the 15+ pound Denny’s Belly Buster burger
  • He claims to have won the world milk drinking competition by drinking a gallon of milk in 22 seconds
  • His next contest will take place Thursday at the finals of the tofu wing eating contest at the Double Wide Grill.

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Post-Gazette reports that Brian Subich will serve as MC for the pierogi eating contest at the March 20 Men's Culinary Classic in Washington County, PA (Pittsburgh area).
Post-Gazette.com: Double Wide Grill in Pittsburgh will hold a tofu wing eating contest next month. (Qualifiers March 11 & 18, finals March 25 to award a $100 gift card to Whole Foods)
The Carson City Saloon in Pittsburgh will hold a wing eating contest tonight that will award an autographed Sidney Crosby jersey.

Man vs. Food season 3 to start recording in Jan

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has an article about Adam Richman’s appearance at at the Giant Eagle Market District in Robinson, PA which reports that the third season of Man vs. Food will begin recording in January and that book project for the program is in the works.

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Post-Gazette reports that Adam Richman of Man vs. Food will be in Pittsburgh on Sunday.
A video and gallery of yesterday's wing eating contest between teams from Pittsburgh and Cleveland are available.
(Via Tim Cain email) A wing eating contest involving 4 person teams from Pittsburgh and Cleveland will be held tomorrow at the Ice House Inn in Austintown, Ohio. CompetitiveEaters.com has more information.
TimesOnline reports that Pete Maurizio won yesterday's hot dog eating contest at the Bridgewater-Beaver County River Regatta by eating 19 hot dogs in 5 minutes.
The Herald Standard reports that Brad Sciullo will judge an Italian Stallion sandwich eating contest at the Fayette County (PA) Fairgrounds on Saturday.
Tim Cain has emailed results from Sundays' Sloppy Joe Showdown: Pete Maurizio won w/15 quarter pound sandwiches in 8 minutes. Derek Payne and Chris Strnisa tied for second with 11. Downey's House website has some pictures and videos.
KDKA has a video of a hot dog eating contest held the Celebrate America Festival at Kennywood today won by Bob Kuhns. update ZWire has an article about the contest.
The Bloomfield Bridge Tavern in Pittsburgh will host a pierogie eating contest today (May 13).
(from wingtut.blogspot.com) Full results of the Wing Madness Finals with a round by round breakdown are available on ESPN 1250's website.

Lord of the Wings wins Wing Madness

Wing Madness top 5:

1 Lord of the Wings, 158 wings
2 6Burgh Psycho, 124 wings
3 Broken Wing
4 or 5 Brad Sciullo
4 or 5 Mark Lyle

update Wing Tut has posted a contest report

A live blog of the 1250 AM streaming follows:
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Derek "Wing Tut" Payne has a message for fellow Wing Madness finalist Brad Sciullo on his blog. He also has posted his Wing Madness odds and is looking for a manager for the finals on Friday.
Some recent wing eating contest videos: Tiny Tim at a Wing Madness qualifier | a news report on an EATORF wing contest from 2007 | "Veronica Wing Dominator"

Pizza eating contest vs. circus elephants



WPXI reports
that elephants from the Shrine Circus faced competed in a pizza eating contest against a team from Y 108 Country. (Slideshow)

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Derek "Wing Tut" Payne has a blog entry about qualifying for the Wing Madness finals last nights. Four competitors (2 more than expected) qualified for the finals due to a 3 way tie for second place. "Tiny Tim" was another qualifier.
The Men's Culinary Classic to be held in Washington County, Pennsylvania on April 4 will have a pierogi eating contest.
The page about the Wing Madness contest on ESPN radio 1250's website reports that Brad the Lunatic won last night's qualifier by eating 60 wings in 12 minutes and 50 seconds.

2009 Wing Madness qualifier list

The list of Pittsburgh-area qualifiers for the Wing Madness contest sponsored by ESPN 1250 is included in the contest rules. The next qualifier will be held tomorrow night.

Tuesday, March 10th at Strikers Sports Bar in Zelienople (7p-9p), Thursday, March 12th at The Wildside at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort (7p-9p), Thursday, March 26th at Todds by the Bridge in McKeesport (7p-9p), Tuesday, March 31st at Ugly Dog Saloon on Noblestown Road (7p-9p), and on Thursday, April 2nd at the Doublewide Grill on East Carson Street (7p-9p);

The top 2 finishers from last night’s contest have been posted.

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