An SF resident's journey from Mission sushi to Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest returns to Coney Island, with defending champions aiming to repeat their victories.
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The brief
The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is set to take place on the Fourth of July at Brooklyn's Coney Island. Defending champions Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo will attempt to retain their titles.
Coverage emphasizes the physical demands of the contest, with USA Today exploring how the body handles consuming over 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Major outlets including ABC7 Los Angeles, CBS News, and Fox News highlight the event's significance and the defending champions' journey.
The New York Times and CBS Sports focus on betting odds and predictions. Viewers can watch the contest online, with details provided by The Hollywood Reporter and Rolling Stone.
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Quick answers
Who are the defending champions?
Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo are the defending champions.
Where will the contest take place?
The contest will take place at Brooklyn's Coney Island.
How can I watch the contest?
The contest can be watched online, with details available from The Hollywood Reporter and Rolling Stone.
Coverage (12)
- 70+ hot dogs in 10 minutes. How does the body handle Nathan's hot dog contest? USA Today · 1d ago
- Nathan's Famous Hot dog eating champs Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo seek to repeat in Fourth of July contest ABC7 Los Angeles · 1d ago
- Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2026 to take over Brooklyn's Coney Island CBS News · 1d ago
- The legendary Joey Chestnut has taken wild ride to become GOAT of the Hot Dog Eating Contest Fox News · 1d ago
- Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2026: Where to Watch the Annual Fourth of July Event Online The Hollywood Reporter · 1d ago
- Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2026 odds, time, prop bets: Picks, predictions from top betting expert CBS Sports · 1d ago
- Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest live: TV, time, odds as Joey Chestnut eyes record USA Today · 1d ago
- How to Watch the 2026 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest on the Fourth of July for Free Rolling Stone · 1d ago
- Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo return to defend titles at Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest New York Post · 1d ago
- Hot dog eating champs seek to repeat in Nathan’s Famous contest AP News · 1d ago
- Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest odds: Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo open as favorites to win The New York Times · 1d ago
- Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2026: Time, where to watch ESPN · 1d ago
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