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 ...

Competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut will appear at Bratoberfest in Grand Chute on Aug. 28. Fans can meet him.

This episode shifts focus from the meal to the preparation, highlighting intensive water training ahead of a major eating ...

WASHINGTON — He’s a world champion preparing for a high-stakes, once-a-year competition in D.C. that will test his endurance and push his body to its physical limits. Of course we’re talking about ...

Sometimes, the best way to solve a big environmental problem is also the most delicious one. At the Maryland State Fair, a group of competitive eaters showed just how that's done, taking on a ...

Having a superhuman appetite, I’ve long clung to the illusion I could make it as a competitive eater. I'd travel the nation awash in grease, fame, women and Tums—garnering free T-shirts and dinner ...

The Memphis Redbirds announced Wednesday that Chestnut would be "taking a bite" out of AutoZone Park on Saturday, July 18.

Fifty competitive eaters were flown in to take on one of the biggest buffet chains in the country. The goal was simple: eat ...

Joey Chestnut, the greatest competitive eater of all time, will be at Equity Bank Park on Friday, April 17th.

“They say competitive eating is the battleground upon which God and Lucifer wage war for men’s souls, my friends!” announcer and judge Mike Antolini proclaims with the gusto of a revivalist preacher. ...