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Pizza Challenges on bodybuilding.com

Bodybuilding.com Thread 1 | Thread 2: “Furious” Pete Czerwinski has uploaded a video of him consuming a 16 inch pizza in 2 and a half minutes.

Another bodybuilding.com poster is seeking teammates for the 54 inch square pizza challenge offered by Big Mama’s and Papa’s Pizzeria in Los Angeles

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A Detroit area (Shelby Township) hot dog eating contest will award a 32 inch LCD TV on July 8.
The top 3 in the corndog eating contest is now posted on WLOCE.com. "Bubba" Yarbrough was second with 14 corndogs and Suzanne Freach was third w/ 13.
BeautifulBrian.com has reports on the Bunnette Bootcamp and the Cops vs. Firefighters qualifer. Bob Cocadrillo won the qualifier and will compete in the Nathan's finals Saturday.
NJ.com: Three-way tie at 17 HDB in 12 minutes at a hot dog contest in Bayonne, Christopher Martinez won the OT - video

Hall Hunt wins Colusa, CA tri tip

twitter.com/bigwillthechamp/: Will Millender's twitter reports he repeated as the winner of the stinky cheese contest held in Brooklyn today. update Metromix has a gallery
The Pueblo Native has a profile of Marco "Mongo" Marquez
Premier Events has a picture of the corn dog eating contest at Corndogorama. update A caption says Dale Boone won by eating 19.5 corn dogs in 8 minutes.
The blog for Pizza Party Restaurant reports that Hall "Hoover" Hunt won $100 after finishing the Pepperoni^4 Belly Buster pizza. update PurrDayWithKittys also has a blog entry about the challenge

Pete Davekos wins final Nathan’s qualifier

The contest was apparently moved to San Jose State according to ratlhead’s gallery.

It’s probably a safe assumption that the runner-up of today’s San Bruno qualifier will eat more than 11 HDB that last year’s second place finisher did.

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Buffalo Jim Reeves returns to Nathan’s finals

George Shea’s twitter reports that “Buffalo” Jim Reeves won today’s Atlanta-area Nathan’s qualifier, placing him in the finals for the first time since 2004. The five year gap between finals appearances might be the largest.

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University of Washington javelin thrower Brooke Tighin claims she eats 7-8000 calories a day, which has enabled her to gain 23 pounds of muscle since starting college.
Brendan Buhler wrote an article for the Las Vegas Sun on the 6 pound burrrito challenge offered by the Nascar Cafe which reports that only 4 out of 279 diners have successfully completed it.
The foodingblog has an interview with Christopher "Hong Kong Hero" Huang, who holds the Juan in a Million breakfast taco record. Adam Richman attempted to break Huang's record of seven tacos in the Austin episode of Man vs. Food.
A press release for the rib eating contest at Chinook Winds Casino in Oregon announces that Erik Denmark and Cameron McKirdy are also expected to compete along with Joey Chestnut.
Youtube has a video of Ian Hickman winning the Jake's Burgers qualifier in New Castle Delaware.
The website for Los Gallos Mexican Grill in Baton Rouge, LA announces that it will hold a contest Saturday which will apparently award a $1,000 gift certificate to the first 10 finishers of a giant burrito.
IFOCE.com announces that Pete Davekos, Brian Subich and Kevin Ross are expected to compete in Saturday's San Francisco-area Nathan's qualifier.
A craigslist posting announces that a hot dog eating contest awarding $250 will be held in Miami on July 3.
IFOCE.com announces that the elephants' opponents in the July 3 bun eating contest will be Pat Bertoletti, Juliet Lee and Tim Brown.
OurSportsCentral reports that Adam Richman will attempt the Fifth Third Burger Challenge at the July 15 West Michigan Whitecaps game.
$100 will now be awarded to a diner who completes the Belly Buster pizza challenge at Pizza Party in Santa Clara if the pizza is topped with pepperoni, pepperoni Bagel Bites, pepperoni Pizza Rolls and pepperoni Hot Pockets.
CrazyInSuburbia reports that Adam Richman attempted the Kitchen Sink sundae at San Francisco Creamery Co in Walnut Creek, CA yesterday for an upcoming episode of Man vs. Food
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