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

The Athletic Is the New Sports Department for “The New York Times”

"The Times" disbanded its sports department Monday morning

Why a Fine Dining Chef Is Slinging Nashville Hot Chicken in Salt Lake City

Chef Viet Pham’s Pretty Bird Hot Chicken has four locations in SLC

Brooks Koepka’s Beef With Matthew Wolff Shows Why Golf Isn’t a Team Sport

LIV Golf's team-based model has not exactly taken off with fans, and now two of its participants are in a spat

NBA Fans Not Bothered by Britney Spears’s Victor Wembanyama Allegations

Courtside seats for Wembanyama’s debut in Las Vegas are selling for more than $1,000

Baked Eggs With Spicy Tomatoes Makes for the Best Breakfast

Chef Joshua White's recipe for menemen at The Turk's Inn might not be traditional, but it sure is delicious

Aaron Rodgers Just Can’t Quit the Packers

Rodgers sent Green Bay rookie QB Sean Clifford a signed jersey for some reason

Rising Star Elly De La Cruz Bashes HR After Umps Check Bat

The Cincinnati Reds rookie has been electric since making his debut last month

Stephen A. Smith Says He “Could Be Next” in ESPN Layoffs

ESPN has gotten rid of about 20 members of its on-air talent in recent days

Injuries to Ohtani and Trout May Ruin Angels’ Present and Future

The Angels have lost two in a row — and their two biggest stars

Which MLB Team Is Going to Pay $500 Million for Shohei Ohtani?

There are only a few ballclubs that can actually afford the two-way superstar

Italian Government Proposes Rome’s Colosseum for Zuckerberg-Musk Bout

Will the world’s richest person and the world’s richest millennial be gladiators for a day?

How Many NFL Players Smoke Weed? Travis Kelce Has a Guess.

The Chiefs star tight end gabbed about grass while talking to "Vanity Fair"

Domingo Germán and Alek Manoah: A Tale of Two Pitchers

Germán was perfect a night after 2022 All-Star Manoah was destroyed in rookie ball

How Chris “Lethal Shooter” Matthews Helps the NBA’s Top Players Get Better

Matthews counts Anthony Davis, Michael B. Jordan and Drake among his clients

Already Plagued by Analytics, MLB Is Playing a Dangerous Game With AI

Baseball is messing around with AI analysis of top prospects ahead of this year’s draft