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May 13, 2017 at 3:45 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Joey Chestnut, Kentucky
14 News has an article
Official Results Part 1 | Part 2
Facebook Live video
Official Results
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May 13, 2017 at 2:30 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Jim Reeves, Southwest GA
The Valdosta Daily Times has a report claiming that Megan Drake will receive a free trip to NYC for the finals.
The stage clock stopped at 6:52
Valdosta, GA results via Valdosta Today Facebook Live video
Official results
1) “Buffalo” Jim Reeves 23
2) Damien Boykin 15
1W) Megan Drake 3 (ties for all-time lowest winning total, announced as 2.75)
WTXL held a promo contest
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The first of four qualifiers for the Hudson Valley Taco Fest will take place at the Tilted Kilt in Poughkeepsie, NY tonight. Qualifier winners will win $100 and a spot in the finals on June 10 in Montgomery, NY awarding $1500 in cash & prizes. May 13, 2017 at 11:42 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Hudson Valley, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
The Roadhouse Diner in Great Falls, MT produced a song in the style of 1980s metal to promote its burger eating contest on June 10 awarding $300 to the winner and $200 to the runner up. There will also be a women-only contest awarding $100. May 12, 2017 at 6:04 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Montana, Music, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
The Preakness Baloon Festival will hold a meatball eating contest on May 19 in West Friendship, MD awarding $200, a $100 Gianni's Restaurant gift card, 2 night stay at the Elk Forge B&B in Elkton, MD and more to the winner. May 12, 2017 at 10:46 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Baltimore, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)
The Sacramento County Fair will hold a corn dog eating contest on May 27 awarding $500/$200/$100 on May 27. May 10, 2017 at 6:58 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Sacramento, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
The field for Saturday's Owensboro International Bar-B-Q Festival World Mutton Sandwich-Eating Championship in Kentucky has been announced: Joey Chestnut, Geoff Esper, Gideon Oji, Michelle Lesco, Matt Cohen, Matt Raible, Bill Myers, Steve Martin and Dee Martin. May 9, 2017 at 7:17 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Kentucky | Permalink * Comments (7)
Sportswriter Jeff Pearlman has an blog entry about Yankee outfielder Ping Bodie competing against an ostrich in an eating contest in Jacksonville, FL which resulted in the bird's death. The post includes a scan of an article from 1919. May 7, 2017 at 8:51 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Jacksonville, Male Athletes | Permalink * Comments (1)
May 6, 2017 at 7:12 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Tampa
update May 14 TapedFromFlorida video
Results from Facebook Live Official results Part 1 | Part 2
1) Pedram “In Jaws We Trust” Esmaeelzadeh 18
2) Crazy Legs Conti 17.5
1W) Carlene LeFevre 12
Crazy Legs Conti and Pedram Esmaeelzadeh headline the men’s division. Carlene LeFevre will compete in her first Nathan’s qualifier outside of Las Vegas since 2005.
The Tampa Riverwalk has a Facebook Live broadcast (in vertical format)
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May 6, 2017 at 3:17 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Dallas, Sarah Reinecke
update Fast Food Stories has a contest video
Nathan Biller, Josh Miller, Steven Schuster and “Bam” Martinez will compete in the men’s division. Sarah “Unstoppable Bab” Reincke and Aly Biller are the known female competitors.
Results Part 1 | Part 2
1) Josh Miller 26
2) Steve Schuster 22.5
1W) Sarah “Unstoppable Bab” Reinecke 15
2W) Aly Biller 5.5
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May 5, 2017 at 8:33 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Joey Chestnut, Minneapolis
update Videos Big Island MN
CBS Minnesota has an article
update MLE says they announced incorrect results and that Gideon Oji was actually second with 97 | Part 2
Results from facebook video
1) Joey Chestnut 126 (new record)
2) Miki Sudo 96 (after significant deductions)
3) Adrian Morgan 90
4T) Michelle Lesco 77
4T) Gideon Oji 77
Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo, Gideon Oji, Adrian Morgan Juan Rodriguez, Michelle Lesco and Matt Raible are expected to compete
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Michael Jenkins reports that he claimed the second place prize of $250 in tonight's taco eating contest at Bodega in Miami Beach. Nate Figueroa won the first prize of a suite staycation and Victor Aldrich was 3rd. May 5, 2017 at 8:20 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Darron Breeden, Miami, Nate Figueroa, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)
Kevin Love of the Cleveland Cavaliers is the most recent participant in First We Feast's Hot Ones wings of death challenge. May 5, 2017 at 9:17 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Cleveland, Male Athletes, Spicy Eating Challenges, Videos | Permalink * Comments
Registration is now open for the last two Nathhan's qualifiers: in Washington, DC June 224 and Naperville, IL July 1 (date changed from June 30). May 4, 2017 at 8:52 pm by
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Molly Schuyler attempted the 32 inch "Big Don" challenge at Mamma Mia's in Rockford, IL yesterday without a partner. The result will be announced on an upcoming television show. May 4, 2017 at 9:49 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Molly Schuyler, Pizza Eating Challenges, Rockford, Team Challenges, Television | Permalink * Comments (4)
Joey Chestnut has been announced as a competitor in the Owensboro International Bar-B-Q Festival World Mutton Sandwich-Eating Championship in Owensboro, KY on May 13. May 3, 2017 at 11:59 am by
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The field for the Hwy 55 Burgers contest May 20 in Raleigh, NC has been announced: defending champ Molly Schuyler, Bob Shoudt, Dave Brunelli, Wayne Algenio, Joe Menchetti, Will Millender, Darron Breeden, Nate Figueroa, Mark Lyle. Adam "Beard Meats Food" will make his USA sanctioned contest debut. update Dan "Killer" Kennedy will also compete and there is one space left available.
May 2, 2017 at 11:35 pm by
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April 30, 2017 at 2:30 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Carmen Cincotti, Contest Results, Palm Beach
update May 10 dLifeHD has a video
update May 4 HappeningMag.com has an interview with Carmen Cincotti.
King Carb has a contest video
update The Palm Beach Post has a gallery
Official Results Part 1 | Part 2
1) Carmen Cincotti 61.75 ears
2) Gideon Oji 49
3) Yasir Salem 45
4) Eric “Badlands” Booker 31
5) Brian Dudzinski 29.25
6) Pedram Esmaeelzadeh 27.75
7) Mr. Rodriguez 20
8) Matt Matador 17
update It appears Carmen Cincotti won with a record 61 ears.
Yasir Salem, Carmen Cincotti, Badlands Booker and Gideon Oji are expected to compete along with Pedram Esmaeelzadeh.
Previous winners
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Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina in Manhattan will hold a pepper eating contest on May 3 awarding $200 and a $100 gift card to the winner. April 30, 2017 at 11:39 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:New York City, Prizes, Spicy Eating Challenges, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
The Rabbit Hole Bar in West Hills, CA will hold a taco eating contest on May 5 awarding $250 cash and a $250 bar tab to the top man and woman. April 29, 2017 at 9:38 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Los Angeles, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
April 28, 2017 at 6:42 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Brandon Clark, Contest Results, Erik Denmark, Marlene Wigginton, Sophia DeVita, St. Louis
Sophia DeVita has a travelog video
Results from facebook video
1) Erik Denmark 28
2) Brandon Clark 26.5
1W) Sophia DeVita 16
2W) Marlene Wigginton 9.75
3W) Allison 4
4W) Valerie
In the women’s contest Sophia DeVita will face Marlene Wigginton, who took a year off for pregnancy. This could leave the Naperville, IL women’s qualifier wide open if Sophia DeVita wins.
Erik Denmark is the only male entrant who has been mentioned. George Shea mentioned the controversy from his last qualifier in Washington, DC where he was accused of putting a hot dog in his pocket.
Joey Chestnut will be in attendance and serve as the judge.
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Tamu.247sports.com has an article about Jermaine Eluemenor's victory in the 2015 hot chicken eating contest at the 2015 Music City Bowl that was motivated by a championship belt prize. The London-born Texas A & M offensive lineman hopes to be selected in this weekend's NFL draft. update Apr 29 Eluemenor was selected by the Baltimore Ravens April 28, 2017 at 7:29 am by
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Takeru Kobayashi will attempt to eat two mac & cheese burger challenges at the Ainsworth in Midtown Manhattan on April 28. update Kobayashi finished both in 13:19 April 27, 2017 at 11:56 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Kobayashi (å°æž—å°Š), New York City | Permalink * Comments (59)
Phily Sports Bar in Runnemede, NJ will hold a taco eating contest on May 2 awarding $200/$150/$100/$50. April 27, 2017 at 7:03 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Camden, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
Mic.com has a report on Wayne Algenio's victory over Guinness record holder Greg Holder in the Carolina Reaper pepper eating contest at the New York City Hot Sauce Expo Sunday. April 25, 2017 at 12:39 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:New York City, Records, Spicy Eating Challenges, Wayne Algenio | Permalink * Comments (2)
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