Former AFL great Sam Newman has launched an extraordinary attack on a transgender woman who took out a hot dog eating competition in the United States after transitioning.
The outspoken Newman took the an opportunity to mock the trans-champion after it was raised in his podcast, You Cannot Be Serious.
Michelle Lesco ate 30 hotdogs to win the women’s division and $10,000 prize at the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest last weekend in the United States.
Michelle Lesco wins the women s competition by consuming 30.75 Nathan s hot dogs at the 2021 Nathan s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island on July 4, 2021 in New York City
Monroe County woman takes home the bronze in Nathan s Hot Dog Eating Contest
Larell Marie Mele of Long Pond is relishing her third-place finish after competing in the hot dog eating contest for 11 years. Author: Carolyn Blackburne Updated: 10:10 PM EDT July 6, 2021
LONG POND, Pa. Long Pond resident Larell Marie Mele could taste victory as she devoured 18 and 3/4 hot dogs in just 10 minutes.
That earned her the bronze statue in the Nathan s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest. It was really, really close, so it was nerve-wracking. Then toward like the seven-minute mark, I kind of saw that I had a better lead and thought, I think I ve got this, Mele said.
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US Celebrates Independence Day, Its 245th Birthday
Voice of America
05 Jul 2021, 08:05 GMT+10
The United States celebrated its Independence Day on Sunday, the 245th anniversary of its founding and this year a symbolic renewal of many family and public celebrations that had been curtailed for more than a year by coronavirus pandemic restrictions.
U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden invited 1,000 first responders and military personnel to the White House for a barbecue picnic and a prime view of the annual fireworks show on the nearby National Mall.
In New York, 65,000 fireworks shells have been loaded onto five barges to shoot off at nightfall.
Joey Chestnut, Michelle Lesco win Nathanâs Hot Dog Eating Contest
By Jordan Smith
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NEW YORK - This year’s Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest champions include a familiar face and a newcomer.
Joey Chestnut won his sixth straight title and 14th overall Sunday afternoon with 76 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, besting his world record set last year by one.
In the women’s competition, Michelle Lesco ate 30 3/4 hot dogs and buns in a 10-minute window Sunday morning. Miki Sudo, who had dominated the women’s side of the event with seven straight wins, did not compete this year meaning the competition was wide open on the women’s side.