CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn -- Devouring an impressive 71 hot dogs in 10 minutes, defending champion Joey "Jaws" Chestnut won the coveted Mustard Belt for the 12th time Thursday afternoon at the annual ...

Every rule Major League Eating has for the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest that fans and viewers need to know, from condiments to beverages to half-eaten hot dogs and more.

When you picture the 4th of July, most people think of fireworks. That's "the big show," right? For some, sure. But for others, it's all about Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, held every year ...

There's something about the fair that pairs perfectly with the start of autumn. It's a pure slice of small town Americana as sweet as blueberry pie -- which just so happens to be what a group of brave ...

Competitive eating champ Joey Chestnut gulps down dozens of hot dogs each Fourth of July at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest — and comes back do it again year after year. But no one really ...

CONEY ISLAND, New York (AP) — Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, and defending champion in the women’s ...

United Way officials said proceeds from the event will support partner agency programs as part of the organization’s annual ...

HOT DOG. HI, DOUG. WE ARE AT THE FOURTH ANNUAL HOT DOG EATING CONTEST TODAY. LOTS MORE 4TH OF JULY THAN A HOT DOG EATING CONTEST. HOT DOGS ARE CLASSIC AMERICAN THING. THERE’S A HOLIDAY TO CELEBRATE ...