Horticulture teacher Travis Gienger is no stranger to world records. The Minnesota resident has been growing pumpkins for ...

Travis Gienger stood on the stage smiling and dressed in an orange jacket as an enormous blob of a pumpkin lay flat on a scale in front of him. Officials had just given the ginormous gourd the ...

A Minnesota man's special pumpkin will have you saying, “Oh my gourd.” Travis Gienger of Anoka, Minnesota, set a world record on Monday for the heaviest pumpkin, according to multiple media outlets, ...

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Returning champion Travis Gienger of Minnesota celebrates after breaking a world record with his 2,749-pound pumpkin during the 50th annual World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay A ...

The Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off declared Travis Gienger's pumpkin the winner on Monday, weighing in at 2,560 pounds. But what happens to the 30 giant contestants, averaging around ...

A century from now Travis Gienger could be presumed to be a folklore legend like Paul Bunyan. Hailing from the Halloween Capital of the World, hauling his world record pumpkin to the Pumpkin Capital ...

Horticultural teacher Travis Gienger brings gourd – dubbed Michael Jordan – across country for California contest A Minnesota horticultural teacher set a new world record for growing the heaviest ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Travis Gienger reacts Monday after his 2,749-pound pumpkin wins the 50th World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-off in Half Moon Bay, ...