Evan Bleier

Evan, an InsideHook Senior Editor, has called New York City home since 2006 and earned a master's degree in journalism from NYU. A fan of Boston sports, Nashville hot chicken and Kentucky bourbon, Evan can't stand the Yankees or Oxford commas. His work has appeared in publications such as Maxim, Bleacher Report, The Real Deal, The Daily Mail, United Press International and PTSD Journal. Please send tips, criticisms and chicken wing suggestions to ebleier@insidehook.com.

All Articles From Evan Bleier

It’s Time to Perfect the Jucy Lucy, America’s Beloved Molten Cheeseburger

Chef Mike DeCamp of Jester Concepts in Minneapolis shares his take on the Twin Cities staple

Bob Costas Returning To HBO With New Interview Series

"Back On the Record With Bob Costas" will hit HBO and HBO Max later this spring

Jeff Bezos and Drake Want to Pay High Schoolers to Play Basketball

The startup also received funding from more than 20 current and former NBA players

Seattle Punk Rock Bar Files $3.5 Million Lawsuit Against NHL’s Kraken Over Team Name

The Kraken Bar & Lounge alleges Seattle’s new hockey team is harming its brand

NFL Policy on Changing Jersey Numbers Contains Pricey Caveat

A new NFL policy in place for this season expands which positions are eligible to wear which numbers

IOC to Punish Athletes Who Raise a Fist or Take a Knee at Tokyo Olympics

The committee upheld a ban on athlete protests and the display of political messages at the Games

Could a New Spanish Law Affect the Future of Bullfighting?

Dogs, cats and other domestic animals now legally “have feelings” thanks to a new Spanish Parliament measure

In an NFL Super League, Which 8 Teams Would Make the Cut?

The entirely fictional NFL Super League would feature four teams apiece from the AFC and NFC

How the San Diego Padres Are Handling the New Pressure of Expectations

The Padres were one of the nice surprises of the shortened 2020 MLB season

First Case of COVID-19 Reported at Base Camp at Mount Everest

The rest of the infected alpinist's team has been forced to quarantine themselves at Base Camp

PGA Tour's Own Super League Will Pay Players for Google Popularity

The program will also award the bonus cash based on metrics like Q rating and MVP index rating

Raiders Owner "Not Embarrassed" by George Floyd Verdict Tweet

Davis said he didn't realize the connection to the killing of another Black man by police officers

In Showing Loyalty to Mike Tomlin, Are the Pittsburgh Steelers Settling for Continued Mediocrity?

If Tomlin coaches until his deal ends, the Steelers will have had just three coaches in 56 seasons

The NBA's Biggest Scrubs Are Still Better at Playing Basketball Than You

Brian Scalabrine has been out of the league for almost a decade and still wins one-on-one challenges

Is Kobe Bryant About to (Posthumously) Leave Nike?

The late superstar's five-year, post-retirement endorsement extension with Nike expired this month