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.

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SAN ANTONIO, TX - FEBRUARY 17: Orlando Apollos linebacker Terrance Parks (50) tackles San Antonio Commanders running back Kenneth Farrow, II (20) during the AAF game between the Orlando Apollos and the San Antonio Commanders on February 17, 2019 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Daniel Dunn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Report: AAF Already Needed $250 Million Bail Out From NHL Owner

Were it not for Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon, the league would have missed payroll.

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 09: Matt Kuchar of the United States celebrates his birdie with his caddie on the 15th green during the second round of the Mayakoba Golf Classic at El Camaleon Mayakoba Golf Course on November 09, 2018 in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Was Matt Kuchar’s $5K Caddie Payout After Winning $1.3M Actually Wrong?

The etiquette of compensating fill-in caddies has been called “a huge gray area.”

CAMBRIDGE, MA - OCTOBER 11: Colin Kaepernick on stage at the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal Award Ceremony at Harvard University on October 11, 2018 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 2018 Honorees included Kehinde Wiley, Florence Ladd, Kenneth Chenault, Shirley Ann Jackson, Pamela Joyner, Bryan Stevenson, Dave Chappelle and Colin Kaepernick. (Photo by Paul Marotta/Getty Images)

Colin Kaepernick Reaches Settlement With NFL in Collusion Case

Panthers safety Eric Reid also reached a settlement with the league regarding his grievance.

FOXBOROUGH, MA - DECEMBER 16: New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady shakes hands with San Francisco 49ers Colin Kaepernikck and Frank Gore (#21) after the 49ers defeated the Patriots 41-34 at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. (Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

NFL Analyst: Tom Brady’s Replacement Could Be Colin Kaepernick

Cris Carter said New England could sign Kaepernick instead of drafting Brady's successor.

MLB May Make Up Lost 2020 Games With Doubleheaders

MLB’s Oldest Scout, Who Discovered Cal Ripken, Dead at 93

Tommy Giordano spent more than seven decades working in professional baseball.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 13: Chris Berman of ESPN on the set before the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Rams at the Los Angeles Coliseum during preseason on August 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

ESPN Legend Chris Berman’s New Gig Mocked Mercilessly on Social Media

The former "SportsCenter" host will be calling a handful of Red Sox games on local radio.

High school star Jalen Johnson. (Via @Jalen_J23 on Twitter)

High School Basketball Star Mocked With Blackface-like Image

Dozens of Port Washington High School students taunted Jalen Johnson with the picture.

President Trump "Absolutely" Supports Kaepernick's NFL Return

Report: Colin Kaepernick Demanded $20 Million to Play for AAF

League CEO Charlie Ebersol reached out to Kaepernick about suiting up.

12 Things You Should Know About the Amelia Island Car Auction

A chat with master of ceremonies David Gooding

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 14: Ben DeArmond watches his third shot on the ninth hole during the first round of the LECOM Suncoast Classic at Lakewood National Golf Club on February 14, 2019 in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)

Golf Pro Hits Water Six Times – on 1 Hole – in Tour Debut

Ben DeArmond shot a 17 on the second hole of a Web.com Tour event.

CHICAGO, IL - FEBRUARY 7: Michael Jordan #23 of the Eastern Conference talks to the media during the 1988 NBA All-Star Game on February 7, 1988 at the Chicago Stadium in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Celebrate Michael Jordan’s Birthday With His Top 5 All-Star Moments

His Airness turns 56 on Sunday, the same day as this year's NBA All-Star game.

Cows with horn are grazing in a field ahead of a nationwide vote on an initiative on cow horns, on October 16, 2018 above Perrefitte, northern Switzerland. - Swiss Armin Capaul launched and collected more that 100,000 signatures for an initiative to offer monetary assistance to owners who do not dehorn their livestock. Swiss citizen will vote on the issue on November 25, 2018. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

The “Tinder for Cows” Is Helping Livestock Find Love

Tudder actually exists and it is helping cows match with bulls.

UNITED STATES – OCTOBER 12: Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, participates in a news conference on Wednesday Oct. 12, 2011, to introduce the "Northern Arizona Mining Continuity Act of 2011," which will stop the Interior Department from banning mining in a vast area of Arizona that represents the nation's second largest domestic source of uranium ore. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Utah Congressman Blames Patagonia Apparel for Climate Change

Rep. Rob Bishop went after the brand at a congressional hearing on public lands Wednesday.

A picture taken on February 12, 2019 shows a view of a distribution center of US giant of online sales, Amazon in Grossebersdorf, Austria. (Photo by HANS KLAUS TECHT / APA / AFP) / Austria OUT (Photo credit should read HANS KLAUS TECHT/AFP/Getty Images)

In Stunning Reversal, Amazon Cancels Plans for NYC Headquarters

Amazon said the new HQ would have created more than 25,000 jobs.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver attends a press conference. VCG/VCG via Getty)

Report: NFL Owners Want NBA Commissioner to Switch Leagues

ESPN reports "several" owners have tried to get Adam Silver to take over the NFL.

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 02: Matt Kuchar looks on from the 14th green during the third round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale on February 02, 2019 in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Golfer Defends $5K Payout to Caddie After Winning $1.3M in Tournament

Matt Kuchar did not tip well after winning the Mayakoba Golf Classic in Mexico City.