Joey Chestnut will officially participate in the 2026 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, the promotion announced Thursday.

The annual tradition comes back each year on July 4.

Major League Eating says the 17-time competitive eating champion did not violate its code of conduct ...

NEW YORK — Champion competitive eater Joey Chestnut is set to return to Coney Island and attempt a new world record at Nathan ...

You might be surprised to learn just how popular betting on Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest has become, but this is one of the best traditions on the 4th of July, and Joey Chestnut's return this year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Did world-record holder Joey Chestnut claim his 17th victory at the 2025 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, or did another ...

Glizzy nation, our time is (almost) now. After a sponsorship snafu left him sidelined in 2024, everyone's favorite professional eater, Joey Chestnut, will be back in action for this year's Nathan's ...

There's plenty about Independence Day to get excited about. Baseball games on all day, hitting the beach or pool with family and friends, fireworks and, most of all, barbecues. An American institution ...

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 ...

“My client took full responsibility for this misunderstanding and resolved the matter by pleading guilty," Chestnut's attorney said ...

We’ve all eaten an extra hot dog at a Fourth of July barbecue — but only the greats can stomach 50 dogs in rapid fire. Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest brings the ...