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

Phil Mickelson Hoping to "Reshape" PGA With Involvement in Saudi Golf League

There aren't too many solid details about the league aside from that Greg Norman is going to lead it

We Have Odds on Where Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson Will Play Next Season

There's legitimate buzz that Wilson may leave Seattle and Rodgers could be done in Green Bay

Clyde Drexler, Dikembe Mutombo and Dominique Wilkins Reflect on the Immortality of “NBA Jam”

Along with James Worthy, the trio of stars will be bringing some ‘90s nostalgia to Cleveland for NBA All-Star Weekend

MLB Wants to Treat Minor Leaguers Like Unpaid Interns During Spring Training

The league claims players in spring training actually receive a value of $2,200 weekly from working with their teams

NYC Mayor Won’t Change "Unfair" Rule Barring Kyrie Irving From Playing in City

Eric Adams said altering New York's vaccine rules so Irving can play at Barclays Center might send "the wrong message"

Matt Harvey's MLB Career May Be Over After Admission of Distributing Opioids

Harvey, 32, is a free agent after spending the 2021 season with the Baltimore Orioles

Larry Fitzgerald Won't Formally Confirm Retirement From NFL But Says He Had "a Great Run"

Fitzgerald didn't play last season but never formally announced his retirement from pro football

ESPN Report: Cowboys Paid $2.4 Million to Settle Sexual Misconduct Allegations Against Longtime Jerry Jones Confidant

Ex-Cowboys senior VP of public relations and communications Rich Dalrymple retired in February after 32 years working for Jones

Sportsbooks, Not the Rams, Were the Biggest Winners of Super Bowl LVI

Final numbers aren't in, but it appears a record amount was wagered on the Super Bowl thanks to online sports betting

US Snowboarder Julia Marino Says IOC Problem With Prada-Sponsored Board Led Her to Withdraw From Big Air Event

Marino withdrew from the event a week after taking silver in snowboard slopestyle at the Beijing Olympics

Sean Payton Says He's Far From Finished With the NFL

Payton discusses football analytics and the future of the NFL — as well as his potential role within it moving forward

California Startup Air Protein Is Turning Purified Carbon Dioxide Into Animal-Free Meat

The protein-packed product is created using a process similar to how yogurt, cheese and wine are made

What Country Pays Their Olympic Athletes the Most for Winning Medals?

Taking home a gold medal might not be worth as much as you think

Myron Mixon's White Chili With Smoked Chicken Is a Winter Essential

Mixon's hearty but healthy recipe will keep you warm and satisfied without breaking that new year diet

The 10 Most Telling Stats to Come Out of the 2021 NFL Season

From Joe Burrow's sacks (70) to Sean McVay's age (36), these figures sum up the '21 season and the game that ended it on Sunday

Report: Fellow NFL Owners Could Force Stephen Ross to Sell Miami Dolphins

League rules would require a three-fourths vote to force Ross to put his NFL franchise on the market