SALT LAKE CITY -- One sandwich down, one more to go. It seemed like a simple enough challenge. What's a little sandwich to a 22-year-old college sophomore? If only the sandwich were truly little. The ...

This challenge is a competitive eating contest focused on eating as many cheeseburgers as possible within a fixed time limit.

What makes people want to take on eating challenges? There’s a sense of excitement and glory, and when you’re doing it live ...

The winner of the Whoopie Pie Eating Contest at Hershey Farm on Sept. 7 will be awarded gift baskets of treats and this champion belt. (Photo provided by Hershey Farm) Like to gorge yourself? Much ...

Humans have long sought to turn gluttony into a virtue—leading to some remarkable episodes of competitive eating. Here are just a few: A hare-raising appetite: In the 17th century, an English farmer ...

Winning the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest obviously means glory, but else do the winners get in terms of prize money and more? Over recent years, and especially with streaming options now available, ...

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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 ...