This past weekend, during the Mile High Music Festival, professional eaters Patrick “Deep Dish” Bertoletti, “Big Sexy” Bryan Beard and Tim “Gravy” Brown competed in the Jimmy John’s Freaky Fast ...

Fans of the All-American hot dog have likely heard of Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Perhaps even the name Joey Chestnut, 15-time champion of the event, has graced dinner table conversations at some ...

It's best not to think too much about it, veteran hot dog eating competitor Brandon Clark, aka "Da Garbage Disposal," said after Saturday's Heinkel’s Hot Dog Eating Contest at Decatur Celebration. He ...

Every eating contest is brutal in the end, but some sound harmless enough right up until you’re in the thick of the competition. How bad, for instance, could a few sandwiches hurt? Turns out, plenty.

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, ...