If you think your chance at being a pro athlete is too farfetched, think again. Major League Eating is a thing, and the gluttonous league is growing in popularity. You probably know of it ...

But Chestnut's record-setting eating includes more than just hot dogs. Ahead of the latest installment of the contest, here's a rundown of all the Major League Eating world records held by Chestnut.

The Old Shawnee Days festival will host a qualifying event for Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest on Saturday, June 7 at ...

In a statement, Major League Eating said it's "devastated" with Chestnut's decision to represent a "rival brand." We are devastated to learn that Joey Chestnut has chosen to represent a rival ...

The winner, Geoffrey Esper, ate just a bit more of roll number 45 than his closest competitor, sealing his triumph in this chapter of a sport called Major League Eating. The runner-up, James Webb ...

According to Major League Eating director of operations Sam Barclay, who spoke with People in 2022, Nathan's does not allow condiments in the contest. While Major League Eating does allow ...

As first reported by the New York Post, Chestnut won't be participating in this year's contest amidst a dispute with Major League Eating, the organization which sanctions the contest. According to ...

The 16-time winner of the contest, including every year since 2016, will not be competing at this year's contest, according to Major League Eating. And it's all over his decision to endorse vegan ...

Major League Eating confirmed the ban in a statement shared on social media. The statement said the organization was “devastated” (devastated!) to learn that Chestnut had “chosen to ...

But the official Major League Eating (MLE) results website published that Wehry put down 51.75 dirty water dogs, based on the number of empty plates stacked in front of their spot after the ...