Got this email from Nancy Goldstein today: Hello again eaters! The International Federation of Competitive Eating has some exciting events lined up for spring...
Just to let you all know I will be competing in the Sweet Corn World Title in West Palm Beach ,Fl. April 25th. I have not heard if Kevin is coming down but Ed...
Good luck Bison! Sending all my positive thoughts your way for this one--this does sound like a challenge. So break a leg (not literally!). Also, this just...
June '04 West Coast Sumo Lunch info: Saturday June 26th in Anaheim 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. RSVP to Larrdlad@... Buffet lunch-casual dress. Eating contest...
Got this email from the IFOCE a few days ago: I's hot dog season again! Has it always been your dream to win a seat at the big show in Coney Island? Then make...
Whats Up Eating Fans: This Is Eric "Badlands" Booker, 4th Ranked IFOCE Competitive Eater letting you all know that if you can't make it down to Coney Island ...
This stuff has come in from the official IFOCE headquarters email list lately: DONUTS Hello West Coast Eaters! We are looking for those brave enough to...
Wow! Bandlands Booker! We have all sorts of cool folks visiting this site! Ray "The Bison" Meduna, "Badlands Booker..." People I've only read about...I'm a bit...
Hello all! After seeing the National Hot Dog Eating championships on ESPN the other day, I fell in love with a new sport! I did not even know there was a...
Hi, I would like to know how competitive eaters train. I've heard of the water training, but would like to know how much and how often to do this. I know too...
Krazy Kevin Lipsitz himself!!! Eeeeeek! I was so beyond thrilled when I saw his message in my inbox, I had to call up a friend immediately just so somebody...
Here's a cool article that the man himself hipped me to: http://www.silive.com/news/advance/index.ssf?/base/news/1087825587142 60.xml The article details...
84 Lumber will hold the World Baked Beans-Eating Championship in Indiana on Saturday, August 7, 2004 at 1 PM at 84 Lumber, 7138 W US Highway 40, Centerville,...
Here's two emails I got from the IFOCE Mailing list. Attention all eaters! The IFOCE would like to invite everyone to sign up for the Krystal Square-Off World...
Another heads up on a way ginchy event coming up on the 22nd of this month, starring several top eaters (including West Coast favorite Ray "The Bison" Meduna)....
How's THAT for sensationalism? Here's an article I read in July about a mob attempt on the life of Curtis Silwa back in the early nineties. The feds have...
Just added a few things to the site today. First off, we've got a very cool new picture in the gallery of Ray "The Bison" Meduna competing in the sweet corn...
I'm sure you've all heard, but I have to mention that Ray "The Bison" Meduna has announced his retirement from the sport of competitive eating. Ray's a really...
So, I received the latest issue of "The Gurgitator" earlier this month...THE resource for fans of competitive eating. I'm pretty sure I have a subscription....
Just added five more competitive eating-relatd articles to the "Files" section, which brings us to a grand total of 70. I'm also adding a few new pictures...
Do you eat to compete? Are you a reigning eating champion trying to keep your title or are you getting ready to win that first place title you missed last...
Yes, I know this is old news, but take a look at the new IFOCE website. Ginchy! http://www.ifoce.com/ This is from the official mailing list: Please take a...
Right, there hasn't been much going on this month. I have an excuse for the first part of December (finals!) and my paltry excuse for the second half of the...
Well, I'm back in school which means I'm back online. Any e-mails sent to me during the Winter break will be returned in a jiffy! Anyway, thought I'd share...
Check it: The retail value of the food eaten at the contest alone is a worthwhile prize. However, the Boomtown Lobster-Eating Challenge will post a total of...
Wow, we're up to 125 members. Neat. How'd that happen? Last time I checked we were up to about 80. Anyway, added 5 new text articles about competitive...
Thought you all oughta know that Mr. Ray "Bison" Meduna was recently awarded a Good Samaritan Award from Boeing (the folks who make all the planes and, well,...
I cannot believe that we've recieved three spam emails on this board this month. I'm terribly, sorry; I usually try to get rid of this stuff within 24 hours....
Here's interesting news--there's going to be a qualifier for the July 4 Nathan's classic in San Francisco! Here's what I got in the e-mail--but they don't...
Yeah, so by now we all know that MTV featured an eating contest on the MTV Movie Awards earlier this week. For those of us (or me, really) who missed it the...