Before Joey Chestnut became the face of the event, Takeru Kobayashi turned the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest into appointment viewing. Kobayashi stunned the competitive eating world in 2001 when he ...

There is no July 4 tradition like the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island. Some may see Joey Chestnut devouring hot dogs at never-before-seen paces and find it grotesque, but I'm always ...

A strong field featuring many 2026 NFR qualifiers made for a competitive weekend in Utah, with several familiar names placing in the go-rounds and average. Kyle Larson needs just nine points to win ...

A strong field featuring many 2026 NFR qualifiers made for a competitive weekend in Utah, with several familiar names placing in the go-rounds and average. Roundtable Sports 2026 New York City ...

Every Fourth of July, the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest produces astonishing numbers. Fans count hot dogs, cheer new records and watch the world's best competitive eaters push the limits of ...

Fireworks, friends and the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. That's how the United States celebrates the July 4 holiday, with Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo becoming seminal figures of Independence Day ...

It's a Fourth of July tradition unlike any other. Joey Chestnut and a bunch of other hungry competitors returned to the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues on Coney Island for another edition of the ...

If you want to back Joey Chestnut to win the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest this Independence Day, you're not alone. The king of competitive eating has a 95% win probability at Kalshi, equating to ...