What does the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest have in common with the Indianapolis 500? A lot if you’re Joey Chestnut, the 16-time Nathan’s champion set to return to the contest Friday after a ...

After his controversial absence from the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, Joey Chestnut returned to reclaim his title on July 4. Miki Sudo continued her dominance in the women's ...

Competitive eating champ Joey Chestnut gulps down dozens of hot dogs each Fourth of July at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest — and comes back do it again year after year. But no one really ...

So today is one of the top American holidays for eating, right? I mean, there is Thanksgiving, of course, but the Fourth of July features some serious cookouts. And don't forget the de facto Super ...

Tampa Bay area resident Miki Sudo won the women's title in the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest for the 11th time on Friday. Sudo ate 33 hot dogs in 10 minutes, topping runner-up Michelle Lesco by more ...

This Sunday, “Furious Pete” Czerwinski will face off against “Gentleman” Joe Menchetti and Dale “Mouth of the South” Boone at Mardi Gras Casino in a major watermelon-eating contest. The event — which ...

The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, a fiercely competitive Fourth of July staple for over 50 years — and the world's premier competition for competitive eaters — has crowned a women's champion: Miki ...

GOSHEN — Most people are familiar with the concept of competitive eating. One of the most famous eaters is Joey Chestnut, who has gained fame for his prodigious eating skills. Earlier this summer, ...

Saturday marked the conclusion of the annual Harford County Farm Fair — and a series of all-ages speed-eating events. A group of more than 20 Harford County fairgoers, organized by age and gender, ...

Long ago, I learned speed-eating to fit junior high yearbook editing into my lunch break. My first two dates with my wife featured the Bonanza Steakhouse buffet. I’ve gone “plague of locusts” on ...