https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/08/14/man-dies-competing-in-taco-eating-contest/ > FRESNO — Authorities in central California say a man died shortly after competing in a taco-eating contest at a minor league baseball game in Fresno. > Fresno Sheriff spokesman Tony Botti says 41-year-old Dana Hutchings, of Fresno, died Tuesday night shortly after arriving at a hospital.