CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn -- Devouring an impressive 71 hot dogs in 10 minutes, defending champion Joey "Jaws" Chestnut won the coveted Mustard Belt for the 12th time Thursday afternoon at the annual ...

The contest, formal or otherwise, have been going on for decades.

Every rule Major League Eating has for the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest that fans and viewers need to know, from condiments to beverages to half-eaten hot dogs and more.

Somehow, the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest has become a popular thing to watch on the Fourth of July holiday, and it takes place at Coney Island in New York. Once again, this year, Joey Chestnut was ...

CONEY ISLAND — Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, and defending champion in the women’s division, Miki Sudo ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Hot dogs are synonymous with the Fourth of July, and ultimately, so are hot dog eating contests. That was certainly the case this year at the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta.

Three-time winner and defending champion Tristan Fry, Edwardsville, proudly stands with his trophy, taking home back-to-back wins for his fourth title of the Middleswarth Potato Chip Eating Contest ...

Saturday marked the conclusion of the annual Harford County Farm Fair — and a series of all-ages speed-eating events. A group of more than 20 Harford County fairgoers, organized by age and gender, ...