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September 26, 2015 at 3:32 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Geoff Esper, Joey Chestnut, Trenton
update Sep 30 Jeff Edelstein has a report on his last place finish.
update Sep 28 MILB.com has an article
update Full Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
NJ.com article
The Trentonian has a contest report with some results and a gallery. MLE has yet to post any news.
JZig12 reports that Joey Chestnut won today’s pork roll eating contest in Trenton, NJ.
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Mark Kolbusz has won the Bacci Pizza Jumbo Slice eating contest for the third year in a row with a total of 5 1/3 slices. update Sep 28 Prizewinners (via comment) 1) Mark Kolbusz 5.33 2 Raymond Maas 5.125 3 Teddy Delacruz 5 Videos: Son of a Pizza Man | Ray's Good Eats September 26, 2015 at 3:03 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, Contest Results, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (12)
September 26, 2015 at 2:51 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Dallas, Miki Sudo, Nate Biller
update Sep 28 The Dallas Morning News has a gallery. Contest preview containing interview with Nate Biller.
Official results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Brandon Cooper reports that Miki Sudo won today’s tamale eating contest in Lewisville, TX with a total of 61 tamales, her first victory in a mixed-gender contest since the Chicago Ribfest in June 2014.
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Bench Wings in Stony Brook, NY will hold a wing eating contest on October 3 for three person teams awarding $200. It will also hold a competition for all-female trios awarding $100. September 25, 2015 at 6:27 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Long Island, Prizes, Team Contests, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
The Hyde Out in Tampa will hold a "braut" eating contest tonight awarding $500 to the winner. September 24, 2015 at 2:58 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Tampa, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
Taco in a Bag's Taco Trough Takedown closed yesterday. Molly Schuyler took the lead on Monday with a time of 2:24. Bob Shoudt's and Takeru Kobayashi's time (if he did the challenge) have yet to be announced. September 24, 2015 at 7:30 am by
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Wayne Algenio, Marcos Owens and defending women's champion Molly Schuyler listed as entrants on the NYC Dumpling Festival's facebook page. September 23, 2015 at 5:14 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, New York City | Permalink * Comments
Registration is now open for the Martorano’s Masters World Pasta Eating Championship At Paris Las Vegas on October 10. (via Stephanie Wu). update Sep 25 Matt Stonie is expected to compete (Joey Chestnut will be at Taste of DC that day.) September 23, 2015 at 10:20 am by
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Takeru Kobayashi, Pat Bertoletti, Tim Brown and LA Beast will attempt to eat a 40 pound goat tonight at Taco in a Bag tonight in an attempt to break the Chicago Cubs "Billy Goat" curse which has supposedly prevented the ballclub from reaching the World Series since 1945. update The official time was 15 minutues. Bob Shoudt joined the team. update Sep 23 Val Bromann has a blog entry & gallery More coverage WGN | USA Today | Yahoo | CSN Chicago | Sports Illustrated update Sep 25 More coverage: Wall Street Journal | Rolling Stone | NY Post | MLB.com September 22, 2015 at 9:39 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:"Notorious" Bob Shoudt, Chicago, Kevin Strahle, Kobayashi (å°æž—å°Š), Pat Bertoletti, Tim Brown | Permalink * Comments (28)
Destination Dallas in Plano, TX will hold a slider eating contest tomorrow awarding $250 to the winner. September 22, 2015 at 2:08 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Dallas, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)
Juliet Lee and Brian Dudzinski are expected to compete in the first 2015-16 Nathan's qualifier at Dover (DE) International Speedway on October 4. September 22, 2015 at 8:54 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2016 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Previews, Delaware, Nathan's Hot Dog Contest | Permalink * Comments (13)
Bar Louie's Rock the Tot page has been updated with information about the 2015 contest. The top 5 totals in contests held at Bar Louie locations on October 8 will advance to the finals in Cleveland on October 24. September 22, 2015 at 12:44 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Cleveland, Rock the Tot | Permalink * Comments
Jamie McDonald will lead a team driving a 5-ton M925 military transport truck in the "Space Race", a convoy of unconventional vehicles traveling from Hartford to Cocoa Beach, FL. Episodes about the event will be web-streamed in 2016. September 21, 2015 at 10:04 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Cocoa Beach, Hartford, Jamie McDonald | Permalink * Comments (1)
WLFI reports Molly Schuyler ate 14 pizzas (1 large & 13 smalls) to win today's eating contest at Arni's Restaurant in Lafayette, IN. September 21, 2015 at 12:06 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Indiana, Molly Schuyler | Permalink * Comments (8)
September 20, 2015 at 6:46 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Cincinnati, Contest Results, Joey Chestnut
update WCPO and local12 have videos. Joey did a pre-contest appearance on WLWT
Results of today’s bratwurst eating contest at Zinzinatti Oktoberfest
Official results part 1 | part 2 | part 3
1 Joey Chestnut 45 sausages
2T Scott Thomas 31
2T Gideon Oji 31
4 Bill Myers 20
5 Matt Cohen 19
6 Matt Raible 16
7 Andrew Kogutkiewicz 14.75
8 Liz McClurg 10
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The roster for the September 26 pork roll eating contest in Trenton, NJ has been posted and includes Joey Chestnut, Juliet Lee, Geoffrey Esper, Badlands Booker, Yasir Salem, Crazy Legs Conti, Gideon Oji, Micah Collins and Bill Myers. update Sep 22App.com has an interview with Joey Chestnut about competing in the contest. update Sep 23 Jeff Edelstein has a column about competing in the contest September 20, 2015 at 8:21 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Trenton | Permalink * Comments (32)
Registration will open Monday on majorleagueeating.com for a new bratwurst eating contest in Tulsa on October 24 and a turkey eating contest ($10K purse) at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut on November 21. Registration is now open for the chili eating contest at Taste of DC on October 10. September 19, 2015 at 5:17 pm by
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Darren Rovell of ESPN announces that he will be on an Advertising Week panel talking about social media with Matt Stonie, Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones and others in New York City on September 28. September 19, 2015 at 10:32 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Matt Stonie, New York City | Permalink * Comments (1)
The field for the Elk Grove (CA) Giant Pumpkin Festival World Pumpkin Pie-Eating Championship on October 4 has been announced: Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo, Erik Denmark and Pablo Martinez. Matt Stonie will apparently miss the competition.
September 18, 2015 at 3:05 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Sacramento | Permalink * Comments (9)
Bacci's Pizza will hold an eating contest in Chicago on September 26 awarding $1750 ($1000 to the winner). September 18, 2015 at 7:37 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (10)
A website for Dale Boone's campaign for the mayor of Brookhaven, GA has been set up at http://voteboone.com September 17, 2015 at 4:39 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlanta, Dale Boone, Websites | Permalink * Comments (4)
The Dallas News has an interview with defensive lineman Nick Hayden where he compares his competitive eating abilities to those of his Dallas Cowboy teammates. September 17, 2015 at 3:20 pm by
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Marco Owens announces (in comments) he has taken the lead in the Taco Trough challenge at Taco in a Bag with a time of 3:15, beating Pat Bertoletti's time by almost a minute. He thought that would result in an immediate payment of $5,000, but the contest will continue and pay the prize to the fastest finisher as of September 23. (No mention of that date is made in the original challenge announcement). (via email) update Stephanie Torres just finished the challenge in 4:30, which puts her in the lead for the $2000 prize. September 17, 2015 at 7:16 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, Marcos Owens, Stephanie Torres, Taco Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments (36)
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