United States eating challenges and contests category

A video of last week's Burger Bowl in Brooklyn promoted by the League of Amateur Eaters can be viewed on youtube.
Don Sturdy has a video of Naader Reda finishing the Kitchen Sink at the San Francisco Creamery in Walnut Creek, CA.
Fox's Pizza in Athens, GA will debut its new 30 pizza challenge at a charity event on February 22. Diners (in teams of six) can attempt the challenge for free and donations will be accepted.
The 98.5 Sports Hub facebook page reports that Steven Ruscio won the Boston Wing Bowl last night with a total of 49 wings.
The Center Square Journal reports that a MLE rib eating contest will return to the 2011 Chicago Ribfest (June 10-12)
Mr. Peabody's in Encinitas, CA (San Diego area) will hold a turkey taco eating contest on February 26 awarding $150 in cash ($100 to the winner) and $110 in gift certificates. The registration fee is $25 ($30 after Feb 20) and proceeds will benefit the San Dieguito Academy Girl's Water Polo team.
The Ohio State student newspaper has another article about Scott Bickel. update A video of Scott Bickel's chicken finger challenge is available.
Youtube has a parody of Man vs. Food titled Mavs vs. Food in which Dirk Nowitski appears to attempt a 20 pound cinnamon bun.
Actors Connect has a casting call for the Food Network program Chopped: Open Your Basket requesting participants for a pizza challenge in Brooklyn on March 2.
The field has been announced for Sunday's cookie eating contest at The Cravory in San Diego: Matt Cohen, Naader Reda, Johnnie Excel, Mario Fraioli and Cindy W
Padonia Station is Timonium, MD is holding a Wing Bowl on Sunday for four person teams awarding stays at the Fernwood Hotel & Resort in the Poconos.
White Rabbit Truck (Los Angeles area) has posted a casting call for an upcoming Food Network show seeking participants for a team burrito eating challenge on February 17 in Van Nuys, California.

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iLisaLisa reports that a 110 pound woman attempted to eat the Kookamonga challenge at Kooky Canuck in Memphis for an upcoming episode of a new program Road Eats on the Discovery Channel.
April Gregory and Amy Bartner became the first women to finish the Big Ass Brew House Burger Challenge at Scotty's Brewhouse in Indianapolis tonight.
Amateur Foodie Adventures has a blog entry about the Brooklyn Burger Bowl put on by the League of Amateur Competitive Eaters.
Kristal Noyan won the Wing Bowl held at Allentown High School by eating 35 wings in 10 minutes.
Registration for the April 17 eating contest at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, Florida opens tomorrow at 1pm.
X107.5 has a gallery of the finals of the Las Vegas Wing Bowl. Paul (last name not listed) was the winner with a total of 116 chicken wings.
Joel Podelsky won $1,000 at a wing eating contest at Court Jesters in Aberdeen, NJ.
Randy Santel reports he won yesterday's Belly Buster Challenge at Brooksider Sports Bar and Grill in Kansas City by eating a 1.5 pound burger, 1 pound of fries and a 32 ounce milkshake in 4:33 (gallery)
The Daily Princetonian reports that Bill Forrest repeated as Oyster Bowl winner with a total of 87 oysters in 2 minutes. update Central Jersey reports Theza Friedman needed a one-minute overtime period to defeat Lizzy McDaniel 125 oysters to 124 after they tied at 78 oysters after 2 minutes.
The facebook for the San Francisco Creamery reports that Naader Reda finished the Kitchen Sink sundae in 21 minutes and 4 seconds.
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