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Joey Chestnut Favored Over Kobayashi Fourth of July Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
mouthpiecesports.com - 7/1/2009
Joey Chestnut Favored Over Kobayashi Fourth of July Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
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Two winters ago when I visited New York, I went to Coney Island. It took forever to get there from Queens. I did not see Sebastian Telfair. I did not see people on the beach. Everything was closed at Coney Island, but I couldn’t help but smiling … because I ate a hot dog at ...
Hot Dog Champion : Joey Chestnut
gunaxin.com - 7/3/2009
Hot Dog Champion : Joey Chestnut
— gunaxin.com — Chestnut_Wins ESPN began broadcasting the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in 2004, which I guess turned it... into a sport, like poker, the spelling bee, and softball. At the time that competitive eating came into the consciousness of most Americans, Takeru “Tsunami” Kobayashi of Japan was the ... (more) Hot Dog Champion : Joey Chestnut

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The Morning Bowl For July 6th: Eating 68 Dogs Is Amazing, But It Would Have Been Much More Impressive Had It Occurred In Korea
sportressofblogitude.com - 7/6/2009
The Morning Bowl For July 6th: Eating 68 Dogs Is Amazing, But It Would Have Been Much More ...
— sportressofblogitude.com — • Joey Chestnut wins Nathan’s Hot Dog-eating contest on Coney Island for the third straight year. /shits... pants [With Leather] • A look back at the archives of Peter King columns. The consistency this guy brings to retardery is truly amazing. [Kissing Suzy Kolber] • Keith Olbermann thinks ... (more) The Morning Bowl For July 6th: Eating 68 Dogs Is ...

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Joey Chestnut a Slight Favorite Over Kobayashi in July 4 Hot Dog Showdown
backporch.fanhouse.com - 7/1/2009
Joey Chestnut a Slight Favorite Over Kobayashi in July 4 Hot Dog Showdown
— backporch.fanhouse.com — by Michael David Smith One of the great rivalries in the history of sport will resume on... Saturday, as Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi square off in the annual Fourth of July Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. And the early betting odds list ... (more) Joey Chestnut a Slight Favorite Over Kobayashi in July 4 ...

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The Sporting Blog:  The Only Real Winner Here? Heart Disease

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The Only Real Winner Here? Heart Disease
The Sporting Blog — ... The point being: Bodog is offering Chestnut as a 2/3 favorite over Kobayashi, who is currently running as an 11/10 winner in the nation's most popular promo event for gastrointestinal distress. Chestnut has a two-year win streak against Kobayashi, and is looking to take it to three in a row and become America's Tubemeat Conqueror of Choice again. But let's not fool ourselves here: the real winner in all of this? Heart disease, the undefeated champion of them all. ...

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