Every year without fail, crowds gather to watch a mass consumption of meat at Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Here's why.

Nathan's has claimed that's it's been hosting its hot dog eating contest on Independence Day since 1916 — but that's a hoax.

Joey Chestnut told Insider that he starts sweating profusely after the competition, and people have told him it smells like ...

Will Joey Chestnut, the undisputed dog king, regain his title and the mustard belt? Watch and find out. This July 4, Chestnut, Miki Sudo and a cavalcade of glizzy gobblers will once again duke it out ...

You’ve seen them compete on TV, stuffing hot dogs in their mouth. You like hot dogs, and you like to eat. You could do this. All it takes is a big mouth and a big stomach. Right? Well, not quite. If ...

Joey Chestnut recaptured the Mustard Belt in his return to the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Friday after a year away. Chestnut dominated the competition, eating 70.5 hot dogs and buns in ...

The annual competitive eating extravaganza that is the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest returns to Coney Island Friday, with the return of the sport's biggest star to the event he helped make ...

Some may see the annual Coney Island, N.Y., contest as an act of defiance, capturing the holiday spirit. When the British ...

FLUSHING, MI – His face covered in powdered sugar, Donald Covert enjoyed the sweet taste of victory at the eighth annual paczki eating contest on Tuesday in Flushing. “It’s a good post workout meal,” ...

Last weekend, the Space Coast Strawberry Festival brought berry big fun to Viera. The festival included many fun contests.