Each year a group of competitors take on the greasy pole challenge which has been a tradition in a coastal village for more ...

Paul Clabourn, winner of the men's challenge (Image: Chris Taylor) This year’s fearless victors were Pollyanna Matthews, who took the title in the ladies’ competition, and Paul Clabourn, who came out ...

As part of the Blakeney Sailing Regatta, the annual greasy pole competition will return to north Norfolk on July 30 2025.

Lauren shared this wild moment from the Greasy Pole contest where balance meets bacon fat and gravity wins more often than not. ''The 'Greasy Pole' in Gloucester, Massachusetts, is a 45-foot telephone ...

“It’s pretty spectacular,” Patrick said, noting it was great to hear people cheering for him. Patrick also earned $100 for winning the competition. Bear River Grocery donated the first-place prize. So ...

The Grease Pole Festival in Buffalo kicked off Friday with live music, food, and activities. BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Agustin ...

The competition heats up in the afternoon with the nail-biting, crowd‑pleasing nail‑driving contest at 1 p.m. followed by the ...

GLOUCESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — The world-famous greasy pole contest starts today at St. Peter’s Fiesta in Gloucester. Videos of contestants attempting to scamper across a slippery 45-foot ...

The tradition of the greasy pole contest is a big part of the annual St. Peter’s Fiesta. “Basically this is like Christmas in June for the Sicilian community,” Gloucester resident Eric Spear ...

The world-famous greasy pole contest starts today at St. Peter's Fiesta in Gloucester. Videos of contestants attempting to scamper across a slippery 45-foot telephone pole that juts out over ...