Brobible and The Spun have interviews with Joey Chestnut about "Colachup", a soda flavored condiment produced by Pepsi, that he is promoting. June 28, 2023 at 12:16 pm by
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Janss Marketplace in Thousand Oaks, CA will hold a pie eating contest on July 4 awarding $300 to the winner. June 28, 2023 at 12:12 pm by
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WNEP has an article about Larell Marie Mele, who will be competing in her 13th straight Nathan's Finals Tuesday, a streak only exceeded by Joey Chestnut (19). June 28, 2023 at 9:39 am by
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June 27, 2023 at 6:03 pm by
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Here are the head to head results for Joey Chestnut vs. Geoff Esper in MLE contests since January 1, 2022. They have faced off 8 times in that period; Geoff had a better finish in 5 of those competitions.
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June 27, 2023 at 5:50 pm by
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Here are all the people who have a victory in a Major League Eating contest since January 1, 2022, excluding Nathan’s qualifiers. I am counting October’s Albuquerque corn dog eating contest won by Miki Sudo as a MLE event even though it was never listed on their website.
Geoff Esper 19 wins in 23 contests
Miki Sudo 4 in 23
Joey Chestnut 2 in 9
Nick Wehry 2 in 25
Derek Hendrickson 1 in 6
Gideon Oji 1 in 8
James Webb 1 in 5
All the contest victories follow after the jump:
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Telegram.com has an interview with Geoff Esper about competing in the Nathan's finals. He does not expect to beat Joey Chestnut. June 27, 2023 at 1:26 pm by
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Max Casino in Carson City, NV will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $500 to the winner, $100 to the runner up. June 26, 2023 at 9:49 pm by
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Cherish Brown wrote a post for Food Challenge News about qualifying for the Nathan's Famous finals at a Dayton Dragons game earlier this month. June 26, 2023 at 10:03 am by
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The Daily Mail has an article about British competitive eater John "FoodAndTheBeast" Dawes training his 18 year old daughter for eating contests. June 25, 2023 at 11:59 pm by
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Black Shamrock Tavern in Honolulu will hold a pizza eating contest on June 30 awarding $250 to the winner. June 25, 2023 at 8:23 pm by
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Fish Tales in Ocean City, MD will hold a hot dog eating contest for amateurs on July 4 awarding $1000 to the winner. June 25, 2023 at 7:46 pm by
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Registration will open Wednesday June 28 for The Great Midwest Rib Fest World Rib Eating Championship to be held at Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake, MN on July 29. June 25, 2023 at 7:13 pm by
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SweetWater Tap Room in Atlanta will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 1 awarding $200 to the winner. June 25, 2023 at 6:06 pm by
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June 24, 2023 at 5:01 pm by
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updateWUSA9 has a news video
Official results from today’s Nathan’s Famous qualifier at the Giant National Capital BBQ Battle in Washington, DC.
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WLOS has an article and video about Raina Huang attempting a 7 pound barbecue challenge at Carolina Ace BBQ in Hendersonville, NC. June 24, 2023 at 2:21 pm by
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Deja Vu Showgirls in Nashville will hold a footlong hot dog eating contest on July 1 awarding $1000 to the winner. Entrants must be females from middle Tennessee weighing more than 225 pounds. June 24, 2023 at 1:18 am by
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Bullseye in Yakima, WA will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $500 to the winner. June 22, 2023 at 5:15 pm by
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ESPN has a press release about the 2023 edition of Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest. The women's contest will be streamed on ESPN3 starting at 10:45 am Eastern. The men's competition will be broadcast live on ESPN2 starting at noon. John Anderson and Rich Shea will be the commentators. June 22, 2023 at 4:37 pm by
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Frog Alley Brewing Company in Schenectady, NY will hold wing eating contests on June 24 and 25 awarding $500 to the winner. June 22, 2023 at 1:01 am by
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The Festival of Discovery will hold a hot dog eating contest in Greenwood, SC on July 8 awarding $500/$200/$50. Entrants must be South Carolina residents June 21, 2023 at 11:56 pm by
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June 21, 2023 at 11:43 pm by
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Here is the current Nathan’s field based on the byes posted on the MLE twitter
Men
Champions bye: Joey Chestnut
International byes: Ricardo Corbucci, Adam “Beard Meats Food” Moran, Max Suzuki, James Webb
Qualifier winners:
Women
Champions byes: Miki Sudo, Michelle Lesco
International bye: Mary Bowers
Qualifier winners:
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Former Cardinals 3rd baseman David Freese finished a 23 patty burger challenge in 15 minutes at Mac's Local Eats in St. Louis. June 21, 2023 at 11:34 pm by
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June 21, 2023 at 7:24 pm by
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Here are the top 2023 non-winning Nathan’s results for competitors who have yet to qualify. The number of wild card recipients have yet to be officially announced.
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The California State Fair will hold Milo's Corn Dog Eating Contest in Sacramento on July 22. The top 5 will win $2500/$2000/$1000/$500/$100. A qualifier will take place on July 21. June 21, 2023 at 1:21 am by
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Cross St. Market in Baltimore will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $1000 to the winner. June 19, 2023 at 7:43 am by
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