Joey Chestnut Downs a Record 182 Wings
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PHILADELPHIA - Professional competitive eater Joey Chestnut devoured a record 182 chicken wings Friday to win his second consecutive Wing Bowl, a gut-busting annual event that draws thousands of revelers to the city's sports complex in the pre-dawn hours.
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Jeff Sluman shot a course-record 62 for a two-shot lead in the Chrysler Championship on Thursday at Palm Harbor, Fla. Jonathan Kaye made a hole-in-one with a 3-iron from 222 yards on 17, then followed that with a birdie for a 7-under 64.
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Braves manager Bobby Cox ties the career record for ejections in Atlanta's 2-1 loss to Justin Verlander and the Tigers on Saturday.
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Thankfully for Frank Thomas, his family had to catch an early flight Thursday. That meant his wife, three children and father-in-law got to see Thomas hit his 500th home run. And they were gone when Thomas got ejected.
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Orioles designated hitter Aubrey Huff has switched his jersey number from 19 to 17 to honor his friend and former teammate Joe Kennedy.
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ATLANTA (Ticker) -- Josh Smith scored inside off a miss by Al Harrington with 17 seconds remaining to help the Atlanta Hawks defeat the Philadelphia 76ers, 96-92, and end a nine-game losing streak.
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Chipper Jones homered and drove in three runs Wednesday night in carrying Atlanta to a 7-2 win over Philadelphia. Jaret Wright (14-6) worked six innings for his 12th victory in 13 decisions.
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The Columbus Crew won their first Eastern Conference title and extended their unbeaten streak to an MLS-record 16 games with a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Wednesday.
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Joey Chestnut ate a world-record 66 hot dogs to unseat the six-time champ, Takeru Kobayashi, at the Nathanâs Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island.
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Joey Bishop, the stone-faced comedian who found success in nightclubs, television and movies but became most famous as a member of Frank Sinatra's Rat Pack, has died at 89.
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Ryan Howard of the Philadelphia Phillies hit his 50th home run of the season Sunday with a solo shot in the second inning off Atlanta's Tim Hudson, and followed with No. 51 in the third inning.
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Edson Buddle scored a team-record four goals Saturday night, and the Columbus Crew beat the MetroStars, 4-2, securing a Major League Soccer playoff spot and extending its unbeaten streak to 13 games.
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Nate Jaqua and C.J. Brown scored goals to help the Chicago Fire beat the Columbus Crew 2-1 on Saturday.
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Forward Andy Herron scored twice with his team a man down, helping the Chicago Fire salvage a 3-3 tie with the Crew last night in Columbus, Ohio. The tie extended the Crew's unbeaten streak to a league-record 15 games.
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Joey Bishop, the stone-faced comedian who found success in nightclubs, television and movies but became most famous as a member of Frank Sinatra's Rat Pack, has died at 89
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NORFOLK, Va. - Juliet Lee, a 107-pound salon manager from Maryland, demolished the competition in the 5th Annual Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest by downing 26 franks and buns in 12 minutes.
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Comedian Joey Bishop, the last surviving member of the august group of entertainers known as the Rat Pack, led by Frank Sinatra, has died at age 89, his longtime friend and publicist, Warren Cowan, said on Thursday.