Coney Island Hot Dog Eating Contest

Takeru Kobayashi, Former Hot Dog Champion, Out Of Hot Water

AP | COLLEEN LONG | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Japanese eating champion Takeru Kobayashi is out of hot water following his arrest over a Fourth of July frank fracas. A judge in Br...

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Colbert's 'Thought For Food' Tackles 'Kentucky Tuna', Competitive Eating, Excessive Sandwiches

Posted 05.25.2011

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Stephen Colbert presented a "Thought For Food" segment last night, touching on hot food issues of the day: obesity, Asian carp, last weekend's Coney I...

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Kobayashi ARRESTED: Joey Chestnut Wins Hot Dog Contest, Former Champ Dragged Off By Cops (VIDEO)

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK (Associated Press) - A Japanese eating champion who sat out this year's Coney Island Fourth of July hot dog contest apparently couldn't resis...

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The Best Places To See Fireworks, Eat Hot Dogs, & More

Posted 05.25.2011

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In keeping with years past, Macy's will be providing the not-to-be-missed fireworks this Fourth of July. Luckily, there are plenty of great places to...

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Pro Beach Volleyball in Coney Island

Thane Rosenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

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This weekend some of the world's greatest beach volleyball players can be seen at the AVP Crocs Slam Lumber Liquidators Coney Island Open.

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HOT DOG EATING CONTEST: History Of The Nathan's Famous Event At Coney Island (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | David Vines | Posted 05.25.2011

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Believe it or not, according to archives, the Nathan's 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest has taken place every Independence Day dating back all the w...

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Joey Chestnut Defeats Takeru Kobayashi In Hot Dog Contest After Eat-Off

AP | ADAM GOLDMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Joey Chestnut reclaimed the top spot at the annual hot dog eating contest in Coney Island on Friday after first tying with archrival ...

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