Joey Chestnut said he will compete in the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest July 4 after being barred last year due to a contractual dispute.

Joey Chestnut is returning to Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4 following last year's "ban." ...

It will mark Chestnut’s 20th appearance. He’s won 16 times and holds the world record of eating 76 hot dogs in 10 minutes.

Joey Chestnut was banned from the contest that made him famous after signing an endorsement deal with a company that makes plant-based proteins. The 16-time champ returns to Coney Island on July 4th.

Joey Chestnut wrote on social media “thrilled to be returning” to the competition that was “a huge part of my life.” ...

All hail the Hot Dog Guy, Chicago’s very own Patrick Bertoletti. Bertoletti, the new hot dog eating champion of the free world, is a breath of fresh air in a town chock full of losing teams ...

A day after chowing down on 58 hot dogs and buns to win Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July eating contest, Patrick Bertoletti said he was in a “hot dog coma.” “I can’t even think right now ...

On July 5, Patrick Bertoletti, who won the men's title, and Miki Sudo, the keeper of the women's title, both appeared on the TODAY plaza to continue celebrating after the July 4 event. During the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Bertoletti gobbled up 58 hot dogs to win his first men’s title Thursday at the annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, taking advantage of the a ...

There might have been a ghost at the feast, but that didn’t stop the winner of Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest – Patrick Bertoletti – from celebrating Thursday.