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Mike Thomas

Sports Editor

About

Mike Thomas spent 23 years on staff and 16 years as the sports editor at The Herald News in Fall River, Mass., before joining Sportscasting in 2020. Mike has a deep knowledge of and passion for the NFL and NBA, and he excels at interviewing sports celebrities to find out their Super Bowl picks. A New England Newspaper and Press Association award-winning columnist and an avid sports memorabilia collector, Mike enjoys keeping up with all the sports news and the works of former Sports Illustrated columnist Rick Reilly. You can find more of Mike's work on Muck Rack.

Articles by Mike Thomas (3373)

Former NASCAR Star Jimmie Johnson Choosing Happiness Over Competitiveness With IndyCar Racing

Jimmie Johnson is one of the all-time NASCAR greats, but he’s not expecting the same success with IndyCar.

Mike Thomas  •  06 Jun 2021
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Admits He Enjoys Talking About His Father’s Failures

Dale Earnhardt Jr. says he loves talking about his late father’s failures.

Mike Thomas  •  06 Jun 2021
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Was Eager to Meet His Brother Kerry to Help Change the Vibe in the House

Dale Earnhardt Jr. remembers being excited to meet his brother Kerry for the first time because the vibe in the house wasn’t good.

Mike Thomas  •  05 Jun 2021
Jimmie Johnson Reveals His Welcome to NASCAR Moment

Jimmie recalled the moment when he realized he made the big time in NASCAR.

Mike Thomas  •  05 Jun 2021
Justin Fields Said 4 Words and Quickly Won the Hearts of Chicago Bears Fans

Quarterback Justin Fields said four simple words and won the hearts of some Chicago Bears fans.

Mike Thomas  •  04 Jun 2021
Jim McMahon Will Make Bears Fans Cringe and Packers Fans Smile With Recent Comments

Jim McMahon recently made some comments that won’t sit well with Chicago Bears fans.

Mike Thomas  •  04 Jun 2021
Aaron Rodgers’ $93K Statement Would Be Very Beneficial to Jordan Love

There is a plus for Green Bay Packers fans if Aaron Rodgers doesn’t show up to camp Tuesday.

Mike Thomas  •  03 Jun 2021
If Denny Hamlin Can Get Through the Crazy Antics of His Ex-Girlfriend, He Can Accomplish Anything

After dealing with the crazy antics of an ex-girlfriend, winning three straight Daytona 500s shouldn’t seem too difficult for Denny Hamlin.

Mike Thomas  •  03 Jun 2021
Phil Mickelson Made History and Now Has Roy Jones Jr. Itching to Get Back in the Ring

Phil Mickelson’s PGA Championship win has Roy Jones Jr. itching to get back into the boxing ring.

Mike Thomas  •  02 Jun 2021