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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)

Mike McCarthy Takes Page From Jerry Jones and Labels Packers Drama ‘Good News’

Mike McCarthy took a page from Jerry Jones and called the recent Packers drama “good news.”

Mike Thomas  •  11 May 2021
Jordan Love Has Nothing and Everything to Do With the Green Bay Packers Drama

Jordan Love has nothing and everything to do with all the drama that’s taking place in Green Bay.

Mike Thomas  •  11 May 2021
Dennis Rodman Taught Mark Cuban a Valuable Lesson in 29 Days

In his short stint with the Dallas Mavericks, Dennis Rodman taught team owner Mark Cuban a valuable lesson.

Mike Thomas  •  10 May 2021
The Utah Jazz are Piling Up Wins, and It’s Triggered Cries of Racism

The Utah Jazz continue to pile up wins. Those victories, however, are triggering cries of racism.

Mike Thomas  •  10 May 2021
Michael Jordan’s Unsigned Note in 1984 Did Not Fool Bobby Knight

Michael Jordan’s unsigned note in 1984 didn’t fool Bobby Knight.

Mike Thomas  •  09 May 2021
Larry Bird Always Had a Recurring Basketball Dream That Was Unlike His Reality

Larry Bird always had the same basketball dream that was far from his reality.

Mike Thomas  •  09 May 2021
Michael Jordan’s Response to Bobby Knight’s 1984 Phony Outburst Was Classic MJ

Bobby Knight needed a reason to chew out Michael Jordan during the 1984 Olympics.

Mike Thomas  •  09 May 2021
Maybe Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Daughter Won’t Follow in His Footsteps After All

Maybe Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s daughter, Isla, won’t be following in his racing footsteps.

Mike Thomas  •  08 May 2021
Chris Berman Talked Bill Belichick Into Giving Doug Flutie a Memorable NFL Moment

ESPN’s Chris Berman is responsible for one of Doug Flutie’s most memorable football moments.

Mike Thomas  •  08 May 2021