Third-time champion “Frank ‘the Tank’ Wach, 72, took the top prize at the Portage Park festival, which continues on Sunday. ‘I do it for the fun of it and just to show that I’m not that old.’ ...

The sun grows warmer, and the summer wind blows. Carried on the heavy breeze is the familiar scent of cooked meat — a seasonal staple and a signature of the summer’s most bizarre and popular ...

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 ...

Twelve contestants. Ten minutes. And as many hot dogs as they can stuff down their gobs. Hersheypark hosted the Nathan’s ...

Competitive eater Joey Chestnut celebrates after winning the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July ...