Food and Drink Joey Chestnut Banned from Nathan's Hotdog Eating Contest

Stewie · 06-11-2024, 03:39 PM

Sponsor conflict keeping Joey Chestnut from hot dog eating contest

Joey Chestnut, the 16-time champion of the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, will not compete in the annual Fourth of July event next month, Major League Eating announced Tuesday.

A spokesperson for Major League Eating (MLE) told ESPN that Chestnut had chosen to "represent another hot dog brand" and therefore would not be allowed to participate in the Nathan's contest, which is held annually at New York City's Coney Island.

https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id...eating-contest

06-11-2024, 03:39 PM	Topic Starter
Stewie MVP Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: West of the Equator Casino cash: $49901	Joey Chestnut Banned from Nathan's Hotdog Eating Contest Sponsor conflict keeping Joey Chestnut from hot dog eating contest Joey Chestnut, the 16-time champion of the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, will not compete in the annual Fourth of July event next month, Major League Eating announced Tuesday. A spokesperson for Major League Eating (MLE) told ESPN that Chestnut had chosen to "represent another hot dog brand" and therefore would not be allowed to participate in the Nathan's contest, which is held annually at New York City's Coney Island. https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id...eating-contest
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