Minnesota pumpkin grower Travis Gienger has done it again, winning Half Moon Bay honors Monday with a gourd that registered 2,471 pounds on the scales. At the Safeway 51st annual World Championship ...

Travis Gienger, of Anoka, Minn., middle, celebrates after his pumpkin weighed in at 2,471 pounds to win at the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, Calif., Monday, Oct. 14, ...

Andy Corbin runs an ancestry website—for gigantic pumpkins. The IT worker started growing pumpkins 15 years ago. To help figure out which seeds to use, he built a database that now traces the family ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This massive 2,346-pound pumpkin would make one scary jack-o-lantern. After narrowly missing the title last year, electrical ...

The competition at the annual Great Pumpkin Weigh-Off at the Irvine Park Railroad was massive this year. And not just because of the voluminous gourds tipping the scales toward the unbelievable – ...

For eight years, Joe Adkins of Wheaton has felt a ton of pressure trying to reach his goal of growing a 2,000-pound giant pumpkin. That weight has finally been lifted. Adkins crossed the 2,000-pound ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A pumpkin can don a Halloween costume too with the help of an ice cream scoop, a hammer and a few power tools. Onlookers dodged flying chunks of pumpkin guts as a 1,500-pound ...

Travis Gienger nicknamed his pumpkin "Rudy" for the Notre Dame football player who inspired the movie Rudy. Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off A 2,471-pound gourd from Minnesota has ...