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

Miniature Golf Becoming a Billion-Dollar Business in the US

Swingers, known as the UK’s premier crazy golf club, announced its expansion into the U.S. last week

With Virginia in Quarantine, Bubble Teams Wait as NCAA Tournament Replacements

Virginia is hoping to travel on Friday for a first-round game against Ohio on Saturday night

Where Does Drew Brees Actually Rank as an All-Time NFL Quarterback?

Brees retires as the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards but has just one Super Bowl on his résumé

The Future of Sports Betting: Cornhole, Table Tennis and ... The Oscars?

A chat from Las Vegas with DraftKings Director of Race and Sportsbook Johnny Avello

Tom Brady Signs Extension That'll Let Him Play Until 45, At Least

The contract will save the Buccaneers $19 million against the cap this year

Patrick Ewing "Accosted" at MSG After Security Guards Didn't Recognize Him

The Knicks legend was at The Garden coaching Georgetown to a win over Villanova in the Big East tournament

Michigan State's Basketball Team Will Be Called "MSU Spartans Presented by Rocket Mortgage"

Detroit-based Rocket Mortgage struck a five-year deal to be MSU's presenting sponsor

Bill Belichick, Patriots Doubling Down on Cam Newton Fail at QB

New England is bringing back a quarterback who can't throw on another one-year contract

Previewing the NBA Season's Second Half With Kenny "The Jet" Smith

The former NBA player and basketball analyst is chatting it up after taking over the Corona Hotline

Report: Duke Poised to Miss NCAA Tournament for First Time Since 1994-95 Season

The Blue Devils were forced out of the ACC Tournament due to a positive COVID-19 test, likely ending their March Madness bid

Gambler Pleads Guilty to Threatening MLB Players on Instagram

Benjamin Tucker Patz faces a maximum of five years in prison and up to $250,000 in fines

How Did Recruiting NCAA Athletes Change in the Year of COVID-19?

Oregon Ducks associate coach Mark Campbell, who recruited no. 1 WNBA pick Sabrina Ionescu, sheds light on a challenging year

"The Eyes of Texas" Report Finds "No Racist Intent" Behind Song

The University of Texas at Austin's school song was first played at a minstrel show

Why Did an NHL Team Just Hire a 22-Year-Old Data Scientist?

Katerina Wu will design and implement new statistics to evaluate player and team performance for the Pittsburgh Penguins

NBA Player Who Didn't Kneel for Black Lives Matter Uses Anti-Semetic Slur on Twitch

Meyers Leonard, a backup center for the Miami Heat, used the slur while playing video games