KALAMAZOO, MI — Hot dog lovers in Kalamazoo have a chance to put their stomachs to the test. At high noon on Saturday, June 14, glizzy lovers are invited to Schultz’s Treat Street, 3023 ...

The Old Shawnee Days festival will host a qualifying event for Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest on Saturday, June 7 at 6 p.m. Emcee Sam Barclay said the contest “promises to be one of the ...

Competitive eater Joey Chestnut has won the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest 16 times. However, he missed out on last year’s ...

The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest is the unofficial official ... The USA TODAY app gets you to the heart of the news — fast.Download for award-winning coverage, crosswords, audio ...

Kobayashi won Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest six years after coming ... Kobayashi: I just want to decide who is the fastest eater, who is the stronger one. That needs to be decided once and ...

The Fourth of July features numerous great traditions: family cookouts, fireworks and, of course, Joey Chestnut dominating the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island in Brooklyn.

he told TMZ that all of those calories result in him gaining about 23 pounds after the Hot Dog Eating Contest. It takes him a few days to fast and lose the weight, part of which includes simply ...

Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images Chicagoan and competitive eater Patrick ... by devouring 51 hot dogs, to set a new world record. California-based fast food chain Jack in ...

The fastest eater will win a prize pack valued at $400. The sweets business, which serves up a variety of specialty dogs at its Kalamazoo location, is capping the field at 50 contestants ...