It wouldn't be Independence Day without cookouts, fireworks and dominance from Joey Chestnut. With Fourth of July weekend came the 2026 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, one of the ultimate events in ...

Joey Chestnut, an 18-time Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest champion, secured the win in his first-ever World Pancake Eating ...

At only 23 years old, Takeru Kobayashi redefined what it means to be a hot dog eating champion. He nearly doubled the contest record of 25 1/8 by eating 50 hot dogs and buns in 12 minutes in 2001, ...

Crowds gathered in the sweltering heat Saturday to celebrate the United States’ 250th birthday by watching famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut defend his world hot dog eating championship in ...

The top 15 steer wrestlers from the World Standings are headed to Las Vegas to battle for the gold buckle. The top 15 tie-down ropers in the World Standings have all punched their tickets to Las Vegas ...

The 2026 MLB postseason will unwind across a month of action to determine a champion. Here's when and where to watch every game. Division winners clash in the NLDS as the Dodgers and Braves play a ...

Competitive eating takes more than a big appetite. Major League Eating's main event showcases the mental toughness required ...

One day before the best competitive hot dog eaters in the world gather in New York for the annual Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, they weighed in before surely adding a few pounds on Tuesday.

Tim Janus, the world champion competitive eater known as “Eater X” who competed alongside Joey Chestnut, has died at age 49. Janus died on Sept. 16 following a long battle with cancer, per Major ...