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Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2009: Joey Chestnut Beats Kobayashi

Wolfing down an incredible 68 hot dogs, Joey Chestnut defeated Japan's Takeru Kobayashi at the 2009 edition of the Fourth of July Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.It was the third consecutive victory for Chestnut, and Kobayashi, the six-time champion, once again finished in second place. Last year, Chestnut and Kobayashi...

Just in Case You'd Like Visual Proof That Joey Chestnut Really Loves Hot Dogs

It's the Fourth of July, which for many Americans, is a wonderful excuse to get drunk and stuff your face, all under the guise of celebrating freedom. And if you're a competitive eater, you can actually make a few bucks in the process. It's not exactly glamorous, but, hey, everybody's good at something, and for Joey...

Joey Chestnut Beats Takeru Kobayashi at Coney Island Hot Dog Eating Contest

American Joey Chestnut retained his world hot dog eating title today, beating Japan's Takeru Kobayashi in the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island.Kobayashi had won the event every year from 2001 to 2006 before Chestnut dethroned him last year. Now Chestnut is the champ again, after an epic battle that...

Kobayashi vs. Chestnut Hot Dog Live Blog

There's no greater rivalry in sports today than that between Japanese competitive eating legend Takeru Kobayashi and the American who dethroned him at last year's Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, Joey Chestnut. So when they take to the table again this afternoon at Coney Island, we'll be live blogging the...

Joey Chestnut Has Eyes Set on 60 Hot Dogs

We're just 24 hours away from the 2007 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, and American Joey Chestnut is setting his sights high. In an appearance on ESPN2's First Take today, Chestnut said he thinks 60 hot dogs is a realistic goal. That's five a minute, each minute, for the entire 12-minute...

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05/14/12 Nothing kills the appetite like watching competitive... Source: The Record - Stockton CA Like some people who watch hockey mostly for the fights or those who watch motor sports for the crashes, it's possible that at least some people watch competitive eating for the gross-out factor.
05/10/12 Cleveland hot dog eating competition Source: ABC - NewsChannel 5 - Cleveland OH A hot dog company wants to see if any Clevelanders can stuff their faces enough to qualify for a national competition.
05/04/12 Eat Your Heart Out With SpotDash Source: WBZ NewsRadio 1030 - Boston MA Attention Bostonians with big appetites: get ready to eat your hearts out!
05/03/12 Best job ever: $200K a year just to eat Source: Houston Chronicle - Houston TX Actually, he gets paid very well to eat.
05/03/12 Eat Your Heart Out With SpotDash Source: WBZ NewsRadio 1030 - Boston MA Attention Bostonians with big appetites: get ready to eat your hearts out!