Louisville Bats to Host July 3 Media Hot Dog Eating Contest
Published on June 29, 2018 under International League (IL1)
Louisville Bats News Release
The First Annual Media Hot Dog Eating Contest will take place at Louisville Slugger Field on Tuesday, July 3 at approximately 6:15 p.m. on the field.
Details on the Event:
- The competition will last 5 minutes. Whoever eats the most hot dogs (bun included) in the 5:00 will be crowned the champion.
- Hot Dogs will be presented by Centerplate.
- Water (or Pepsi product of choice) will be provided to the competitors.
- Gameday staff will be administering the event, with Bats associate broadcaster Matt Schumacker hosting the event.
COMPETITORS:
ESPN LOUISVILLE: Nick Valvano
WAVE3: John Boel
WHAS11: Joe Federle
WLKY: Jay Cardosi
SPECTRUM: Michon Lindstrom
THE COURIER-JOURNAL: Kenzie Winstead
BATS MEDIA RELATIONS: Alex Mayer
AND ONE LUCKY FAN!
The prize will include a trophy, as well as a special prize pack courtesy of the Louisville Bats, and of course the admiration and respect of your peers and the entire city of Louisville.
With gates opening on Tuesday at 5:45, the Hot Dog Eating Contest will be available for viewing to the public.
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