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

Week 13’s Top NFL Storylines: A QB Controversy in Philly … And Also New Orleans?

The biggest stories to emerge from football this week, and whether we’re buying or selling them

Major League Baseball Sues Insurance Companies Over Unpaid Coronavirus Claims

The suit alleges the insurers refused to pay claims despite the league’s “all-risk” policy purchases

Five Activist Athletes Named Sportsperson of the Year by “Sports Illustrated”

LeBron James was joined by Breanna Stewart, Patrick Mahomes, Naomi Osaka and Laurent Duvernay-Tardif

Saints and Chiefs Are First Teams to Lock Up Spots in NFL Playoffs

New Orleans and Kansas City both won close divisional games on Sunday

15 Hot Gifts for Spice Lovers This Holiday Season

Harvard researchers have determined spicy food lowers the risk of death ... seriously

Twitter Thinks One NBA Player Will Be Happy About League's New Pot Policy

The NBA has officially suspended random marijuana testing for the 2020-21 season

American Cornhole League, CBS Agree to Multi-Year Deal

The ACL added CBS Sports as a media partner for a new event starting this summer

How to Bet Week 13's Best NFL Games, According to the Pros

The smart money on Browns-Titans, Rams-Cardinals and more

Election Map Guru Steve Kornacki Joining NBC’s "Football Night in America"

The MSNBC political correspondent is going to predict the NFL playoff picture

High School Football Player Blindsides Ref After Being Ejected

Defensive end Emmanuel Duron was escorted from the stadium by police after the hit

Dan Le Batard and ESPN Agree to Mutually Part Ways

Le Batard's last day on the air for The Worldwide Leader will be January 4

NBC's Cris Collinsworth Apologizes for Remark About Female NFL Fans

Collinsworth indicated he was "blown away" by how much female fans know about football

Tyrod Taylor Won't File Grievance vs. Chargers Over Doctor Puncturing Lung

Due to the freak injury, Taylor lost his job to rookie quarterback Justin Herbert

Russell Westbrook Dealt by Rockets to Wizards for John Wall

The move may be the precursor to James Harden being traded too

An Argument (And Recipe) for the Understuffed Calzone

Chef Daniel Kluger shares his recipe for a calzone packed with sausage, soppressata and room to breathe

LeBron James, Lakers Agree to $85 Million Extension

The two-year extension will keep James in LA through the 2022-23 season