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

Urban Meyer’s Tenure With the Jaguars Was Even Worse Than We Thought

A new report from The Athletic reveals the full scope of the mess Meyer made in Jacksonville, from belittling staff to bringing a player to tears

Report: “Disrespected” Dominican Drug Kingpin Behind Shooting of David Ortiz

A six-month investigation into the 2019 shooting found César "The Abuser" Peralta took out a hit on Big Papi

Browns Make Baker Mayfield Break-Up Official With Trade for Deshaun Watson

The Browns will give Watson a $230 million contract, fully guaranteed

Sorry Packers Fans, Your Dream Duo Is No More and Aaron Rodgers Let it Happen

It seems hard to believe the Packers would have traded Davante Adams without Rodgers signing off on the deal

Ex-Duke Star Carlos Boozer Explains the Link Between Coach K and Vasectomies

Boozer, a two-time NBA All-Star who won an NCAA championship and now works for the ACC Network, holds court

ESPN Making $50M Bet on Aikman, Buck and Manning Brothers to Revive "MNF"

ESPN made its expensive hires of former Fox Sports broadcasters Joe Buck and Troy Aikman official earlier this week

Grant Hill Loves Room Service Almost as Much as March Madness

Hill opens up about experiencing the tournament as a fan, championship-winning player and sportscaster

The Browns and QB Baker Mayfield Are Breaking Up Like High-Schoolers

Emotional notes? Check. Public flirtations with others? Check. A boombox over the head? We're waiting...

NBA's Version of March Madness Is Players Routinely Dropping 50 Points

There have already been seven 50-point games this March, tied for the most in a single month since the NBA-ABA merger

A Gambling Expert's Tips and Advice for Your NCAA March Madness Bracket

Borgata sportsbook director Tom Gable checks in from Atlantic City ahead of games tipping off on Thursday

Are Unvaccinated Yankees and Mets Allowed to Play in NYC on Opening Day?

New York's mandate about workplace vaccines has kept Kyrie Irving off the court in Brooklyn for the Nets all season

Netflix Series Is Driving Force Behind Shift in F1 Fandom in US

More than half of self-identified F1 fans say the show "Drive to Survive" played a part in getting them to follow the sport

Interview: ProFootballTalk's Mike Florio on America's Undying Love for the NFL

His book, “Playmakers: How the NFL Really Works (And Doesn't)” is out now

MLB Loses One of Its Biggest Young Stars — What Else Can Go Wrong for Baseball?

San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. could be out up to three months with a fractured wrist

Notable Numbers From FiveThirtyEight's March Madness Predictions

When have Nate Silver and Co. ever gotten anything important wrong using one of their predictive models?

Kevin Durant Is Upset With NYC Mayor Eric Adams Over City's Vaccine Policy

Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving is allowed to attend games at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, but he's not permitted to play