The Capital Region is home to many unique entities, including the world’s largest Wal-Mart, The Egg, and of course two-time USA Mullet Champion Scott Salvadore. The Stillwater resident was just announced as the 2023 USA Mullet Champion; he also took top place in the 2022 competition.

Salvadore spoke with Pete Kelly after his 2022 win and revealed that he began growing his award-winning hairstyle in 2018 but shaved it off for love. After proposing to his now-wife, the mullet growing resumed:

The USA Mullet Champion is determined through online voting, involving a charitable component for Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors as well as a panel of judges.  You can learn more about the competition here.

Would you ever grow a mullet?