Joey Chestnut broke the world record for most hot dogs eaten in 10 minutes without dunking them in water against arch rival Takeru Kobayashi.

Tim Janus, who appeared as a contestant on the hit reality series "The Amazing Race," and other major game shows and competitive eating contests, has died.

Coney Island serves as Joey Chestnut’s home court every summer. The Indiana native spends Independence Day at the Brooklyn amusement park as the favorite in the annual Nathan’s Famous International ...

Competitive eater and “Amazing Race” contestant Tim Janus has died from complications connected to cancer. He was 49. Major League Eating reported that the competitor from Connecticut lost his “long ...

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 ...

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 ...

Chestnut won last year’s contest with 70.5 hot dogs and buns, reclaiming the title after missing the previous year due to sponsor issues. He has now won 17 of the last 20 Nathan’s contests, with only ...

At 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighing 170 pounds, Tim "Eater X" Janus did not appear to be the prodigious omnivore he was.

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 ...

As the United States gears up for its 250th anniversary celebration, the competitive eating world is bracing for an epic showdown on Coney Island. That's right, the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is ...

Tim Janus, the renowned competitive eater known as 'Eater X,' has passed away at 49 following a long battle with cancer. He was celebrated for his unique persona and diverse career in television and ...