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WCCB has an interview with Ronnie Hartman about competitng in Saturday's Nathan's qualifier in Charlotte. Crazy Legs Conti and Damien Boykin are also expected. The article incorrectly says this will be the first Charlotte Nathan's qualifier; Concord Mills was a previous site.
May 21, 2014 at 11:26 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2014 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Charlotte, Ronnie Hartman, Television, Videos | Permalink * Comments (54)
Marlene Wigginton appeared on Fox 2 this morning to talk about her victory in the women's division of Saturday's Nathan's qualifier in St. Louis. May 21, 2014 at 1:50 pm by
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The Amish Market of North Wildwood, NJ is holding a hot wing eating contest on Monday awarding a prize reportedly worth more than $500. May 21, 2014 at 7:52 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlantic City, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (10)
Matthew Asner has posted a picture of baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson observing Sonya Thomas in the Golden Palace grilled cheese qualifier in San Diego in 2005. (That competition has id #1 in the contest database http://eatfeats.com/query.php?_table=contests&id=1 )
May 20, 2014 at 9:15 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:GoldenPalace.com Grilled Cheese Contest, Male Athletes, San Diego, Sonya Thomas | Permalink * Comments
Rudi's in Patchogue, NY will hold a hot dog eating contest on June 21 awarding $750 ($500 to the winner). May 19, 2014 at 9:51 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Long Island, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
Offensive lineman Andy Levitre of the Tennessee Titans is looking for a partner to attempt the 11 pound, 36 inch Godfather Pizza at Sal's in Franklin, TN. May 19, 2014 at 6:52 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Male Athletes, Nashville, Pizza Eating Challenges, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments (9)
May 18, 2014 at 3:15 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Houston, Joey Chestnut, Matt Stonie
update May 26 Rake & Herald has a contest report
Niko Niko’s has a video
update May 19 ABC13 and Examiner have articles
Robb Zipp has videos: intro | contest | results
Adrian Morgan has a gallery
Full Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
1) Matt Stonie 24
2) Joey Chestnut 21
3) Adrian Morgan 12.5
4) Miki Sudo 11.5
5) Juan Rodriguez 9.5
6) Steve Hendry 8
7) Nate Biller 6.5
8) Mark Preng 5.5
9T) Alex Perez 4.5
9T) Tommy Miller 4.5
11 Nicole Miller 3.5
12 Alex Brouskakis 3
Niko Niko’s reports Matt Stonie ate 24 gyros to set a new record.
Joey Chestnut and Matt Stonie appeared on Local 2 Houston this morning.
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El Toro defeated Tom Gilbert in overtime in yesterday's wing eating contest at Ellis Island Casino in Las Vegas. May 18, 2014 at 9:53 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Las Vegas, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (16)
May 17, 2014 at 1:04 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2014 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Marlene Wigginton, St. Louis
update May 19 The Riverfront Times has a slideshow
update May 18 StlToday has an article giving the female winner’s last name was Wigginton
MLB.com has a video
update 1:13 Central George Shea has the top 3
1) Sean Gordon 27.5
2) Eric “Badlands” Booker 27
3) Kyle Hanner 20
Nic Zamora 16 former Missouri State hockey player
1W) Marlene Wiggenstein Wigginton 9.5
?) Rachel Steele 6
Advantage News has an article about Kyle Hanner competing in today’s qualifier at Busch Stadium. Rachel Steele is another local competing.
Fox2Now has an article
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Professor Thom's in NYC will hold a burger eating relay contest on May 28. Members of the top 3 teams will then face off against Crazy Legs Conti in a burger eating contest where Crazy Legs will receive a 20 patty burger and the other three will have a four patty burger.
May 16, 2014 at 8:57 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Crazy Legs Conti, New York City, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)
Caseys Sports Bar in Hilton Head Island, SC will hold a wing eating contest on May 31 awarding $500 to the winner. May 16, 2014 at 12:59 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, South Carolina, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
StLouis.CBSLocal.com has a podcast of an interview Joey Chestnut did with KMOX about attending Saturday's Nathan's qualifier in St. Louis. May 15, 2014 at 7:09 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2014 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Joey Chestnut, Podcasts, St. Louis | Permalink * Comments (1)
Click2Houston televised a gyro eating contest to promote Niko Niko's World Gyro-Eating Championship on Sunday. May 15, 2014 at 12:16 pm by
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Members of the UCLA cheer and dance teams attempted the 54 inch pizza at Big Mama & Papa's pizzeria. The attempt will appear on an upcoming episode of NBC's First Look. May 14, 2014 at 4:46 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Big Mama's and Papa's, College Contests, Los Angeles, Television, Women | Permalink * Comments
Adrian Morgan, Jim Reeves, Damien Boykin and Ronnie Hartman are expected in the Savannah Nathan's qualifier on June 7. May 14, 2014 at 8:14 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2014 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Previews, Savannah | Permalink * Comments
McFaddens in Philadelphia will hold a hot dog eating contest on Friday awarding $250. May 14, 2014 at 12:30 am by
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Defending champion Miki Sudo. Michelle Lesco and Jeff Butler are expected entrants in the eating contest at RibMania in Chicago on June 6. Joey Chestnut is not expected to compete.
May 14, 2014 at 12:03 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, Contest Previews | Permalink * Comments (2)
Kyle Hanner ate over 5 pounds of "chicken lips" in 5 minutes at Graze in Iowa City yesterday to claim the first prize of $500. May 13, 2014 at 12:36 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Cedar Rapids, Contest Results, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments
CVG airport (Cincinatti area) will hold a pie eating contest on May 15 awarding a trip to Tampa Bay / St. Pete (PIE) to mark the start of non-stop service to that destination.
May 13, 2014 at 10:19 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Cincinnati, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)
The "Charles Barkley" Fat Mexican Burger was created by Everybody Loves Raymond's Tacos in San Antonio in response to the claim by the Inside the NBA analyst that the city has a high number of overweight women. May 12, 2014 at 11:27 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Male Athletes, San Antonio | Permalink * Comments
Badlands Booker, Sean Gordon, Matt Raible and Josh Miller are listed as expected entrants in the Nathan's qualifier before Saturday's St. Louis Cardinal game (Kyle Hanner will also compete) Joey Chestnut will throw out the first pitch of the game. May 12, 2014 at 3:59 pm by
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Star.co.UK has an article about Adrian Morgan's plans to use Henderson's Relish, produced in Sheffield, England, in next month's World Oyster Eating Championship in New Orleans. The article incorrectly claims that "The Rabbit" has already qualified for the Nathan's finals. May 12, 2014 at 11:50 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Adrian Morgan, New Orleans, Yorkshire | Permalink * Comments
May 11, 2014 at 2:54 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:"Cardboard Shell", Adrian Morgan, Contest Results, Joey Chestnut, Maryland, Miki Sudo
update May 19 Rake & Herald has a contest report Part 1 | Part 2
gons041 has a video
update May 14 Crazy Legs Conti has a contest report for the Huffington Post
update May 13 Rebecca Tully has a video of the amateur contest Brian Seiken has a video of the professional competition and the weighing
update May 12 Kyle Hanner won the amateur contest with 58 wings in 5 minutes. Defending amateur champion Lauren Smith was 3rd w/44.
update DelMarvaNow has an article
Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
1) Joey Chestnut 220 wings
2) Adrian Morgan 186 wings
3) Michelle Lesco 166 wings
4) Miki Sudo 164 wings,first loss to another woman
5) Tim Janus 144
6) Sonya Thomas 142
7) Juliet Lee 133
8) Marcos Owens 127
9) Steve Hendry 123
10) Yasir Salem 97
11) Bill Myers 87
12) Crazy Legs Conti 68
13) Brian Seiken 59
Kyle Hanner reports that Joey Chestnut won with 220 wings.
In last year’s contest the winner of the 6 minute amateur contest, Lauren Smith ate almost as many wings (69) as the last place professional, Crazy Legs Conti, despite the 12 minute duration of that event.
In honor of Mother’s Day, the new poll asks who you think is the top mother in competitive eating history.
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