Archive for the 'Sports' Category

Chestnut Beats Kobayashi in Hot Dog Eating Contest

NEW YORK (CNN) — World-record holder and defending champion Joey “Jaws” Chestnut held on to his hot dog-eating title Friday in an unprecedented tie-breaker at Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July contest.

Joey Chestnut set a record last year of 66 hot dogs in 12 minutes.
Chestnut, of San Jose, California, beat rival Takeru “The Tsunami” Kobayashi, of [...]

Alex Rodriguez and Cynthia Rodriguez Splitting Up

Now you went and did it, Madonna! Less than three months after the birth of their daughter, Ella, Alex Rodriguez and Cynthia Rodriguez are said to be separating.
A New York Daily News source said, “It’s true…They’ve been having problems for about three months.”
But maybe it’s not Madonna…. C-Rod is rumored to be having [...]

Elite Field Announced for Peachtree Road Race

July 3, 2008 from Running USA wire (ATLANTA, GA) While Georgia’s historic drought has forced a change to the finish line of the 39th running of the AJC Peachtree Road Race, race officials expect little to change in the intense competition to get there first. Once again, many of the world’s best runners have chosen [...]