World champion competitive eater Joey Chestnut traded hotdogs in for kolaches during an eating contest in Cedar Rapids Sunday.

What does the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest have in common with the Indianapolis 500? A lot if you’re Joey Chestnut, the 16-time Nathan’s champion set to return to the contest Friday after a ...

Joey Chestnut has now won two consecutive Hot Dog Eating Contests after missing the 2024 event, and has won 12 more than any other competitor.

Nathan's Famous is known for making some of the best hot dogs, but the chain, which opened its first location on Coney Island in 1916, is famous for starting a tradition that has become quite the ...

July 3 (UPI) --The 2026 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest introduced this year's slate of competitors, including 17-time champion Joey Chestnut, at a weigh-in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GOSHEN — Most people are familiar with the concept of competitive eating. One of the most famous eaters is Joey Chestnut, who has ...

So today is one of the top American holidays for eating, right? I mean, there is Thanksgiving, of course, but the Fourth of July features some serious cookouts. And don't forget the de facto Super ...

The 67-year-old Lincoln native has just spent the last 90 minutes amiably detailing his brief but illustrious history as a ...

It was best to be seated early for Chestnut family dinners. Earlier, at least, than Joey Chestnut. Being last to the table of eight could mean an empty plate and stomach. Not because there wasn’t ...