Joey Chestnut Ruins Contest with Dominance

By Sam R. Quinn (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2012: Why Sonya Thomas Will Three-Peat in 2013

by Ben Chodos

Sonya Thomas is now a two-time Women’s Hot Dog Eating World Champion, and no one will stop her from a three-peat in 2013... Read More »
Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2012 Results: Joey Chestnut Shows He's Best Ever

by Rob Goldberg

As the winner of the 2012 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest , Joey Chestnut proved that he is the best competitive eater ever... Read More »
Why Crif Dog Classic Is No Match for Nathan's

by Michael Moraitis

The 2012 Crif Dogs Classic will take place in Brooklyn, New York on July 4 for its inaugural event and despite Takeru Kobayashi being the main draw of this contest, it still doesn't compare to Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest... Read More »
Joey Chestnut Wins Again

by Ron Pasceri

12 months ago Thank you to everyone who followed along live and also to anyone who will read at a later time. The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is one of my favorite events of the year. This year lived up to and exceeded all expectations.Happy 4t... Read More »
Predicting Results for Top Competitors at Nathan's

by John Rozum

We're finally to the Fourth of July, and America's most famous eating contest is about to take place. The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest will take place and it's a rare glimpse of how to pound food at an impressive rate... Read More »

The Oddest Competitive Eating Victories Ever

Sonya Thomas is a freak of nature. That's really all I can say."The Black Widow" (which has to be the most awesome nickname ever) broke another world record for competitive eating by eating 181 chicken wings in 12 minutes...