Joey Chestnut to defend hot dog title

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Joey Chestnut will compete in 2026 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest while under probation for battery charge
Hot dog-eating champion Joey Chestnut will participate in the 2026 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest during July 4th weekend under probation after recently pleading guilty to misdemeanor battery over a ...

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Hot Dog Eating Champion Joey Chestnut Will Still Compete on July 4 Despite Being on Probation
Joey Chestnut to defend hot dog eating title while on probation after pleading guilty to battery
Joey Chestnut will defend hot dog eating title while on probation for battery
Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, the reigning champion and 17-time winner of Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest, will compete in the July 4 spectacle while on probation after ...

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Joey Chestnut Won't Face Punishment From Major League Eating Over Battery Case
Joey Chestnut sentenced after pleading guilty to slapping man at Joe's Grille in Westfield
Joey Chestnut battery charges, explained: How probation impacts hot dog-eating champion's status for Fourth of July
Chestnut faced a misdemeanor battery charge stemming from an incident in late March when he struck a fan at a bar in Indiana.

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Joey Chestnut to compete in Nathan’s contest despite guilty plea
Joey Chestnut Hit With Probation Sentence After Pleading Guilty To Slapping Man While Drunk

Joey Chestnut to defend July 4 Nathan's hot dog title while on probation

Competitive eating champion Joey Chestnut will defend his title at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island this July 4 while serving 180 days of probation

Texas Tech’s Brendan Sorsby bet on wild stuff, including niche Euro sports and Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

More is coming out about the betting habits of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, including some odd choices on bet placement.