Some may see the annual Coney Island, N.Y., contest as an act of defiance, capturing the holiday spirit. When the British taxed our sugar, we fought for independence. When modern-day doctors tell us ...

For five summers, goats have helped clear invasive plant species from Riverside Park on Manhattan’s West Side. “Competitive eating events—whether human or goat—are quirky, high-energy spectacles that ...

Every rule Major League Eating has for the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest that fans and viewers need to know. When you look at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, the first instinct is probably that ...

The undefeated RedHawks bounced back from their coach being T'd up and then from a nine-point deficit with 6:38 remaining. Five people have been arrested in a case a judge claimed was sparked by ...

He’s top dog again. Competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut was once again crowned champion of Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in his triumphant return to the Fourth of July competition after skipping ...

Did Joey Chestnut return to victory at the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest? Full results from the event at Coney Island. Miki Sudo is the Chestnut of the women's division of the Nathan's Hot Dog ...

On the 240th anniversary of his country's independence, American Joey Chestnut ate 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes. A new record. "Jaws," as Chestnut is known, put down a summer's worth of cased meats at ...

When you're a professional athlete in a sport like hockey or football, you know that you stand a chance of getting injured ...

Hotcakes aren’t usually finger foods, but they were at Norms Hotcake Eating Championship, held Saturday morning, Sept. 20, at the chain’s restaurant in Ontario. An international lineup of competitors ...