Abram Estill, 7, gets the very beginnings of a bubble during Tuesday’s bubblegum blowing contest. Fortunately there was plenty of extra gum on hand for those needing it.

DES MOINES, Iowa — There's always some friendly competition at the fair, like the contest to see who can blow the biggest bubble with bubblegum. The bubblegum-blowing contest on Thursday was ...

Big League Chew transformed shredded gum into a nostalgic candy icon, blending baseball culture, childhood memories, and an innovative twist on tradition.

The bubble gum contest worked for one of Thursday's themes, "Let's Blow Out Drugs." The other theme for the day was "Drugs are Ridiculous," which allowed students to dress in crazy outfits.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - There is always some friendly competition at the Iowa State Fair. That includes the contests to see who can blow the biggest bubble with bubblegum and the pie eating contest.

Frankfurt, West Germany, January 1989: Nine-year-old Angela Duke concentrates on creating the perfect bubble-gum bubble during an after-school contest at the McNair Kaserne housing area. Stars and ...

With more than 3,000 Wal-Mart stores across the nation, the "contest usually attracts more than 1 million kids nationwide," said Emily Watt, a Dubble Bubble representative.

Western New York is home to many hidden gems — one of which is a major gum manufacturer. Nestled in Akron lies Ford Gum, known for its production of Big League Chew, a shredded bubble gum.

Only in the Guitar Arena at the Taylor County Fairgrounds was inflation a welcome sight Tuesday. That was the venue for the annual bubblegum blowing contest at the West Texas Fair & Rodeo in ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - There is always some friendly competition at the Iowa State Fair. That includes the contests to see who can blow the biggest bubble with bubblegum and the pie eating contest.