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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)

Who Is Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Right-Hand Man, Mike Davis?

Mike Davis is the right-hand man of Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the guy responsible for building up his brand.

Mike Thomas  •  15 Apr 2021
Former NASCAR Star Jimmie Johnson’s IndyCar Sponsor Aims to Capitalize on His Michael Jordan Moment

Jimmie Johnson made the move to IndyCar and one sponsor is looking to capitalize.

Mike Thomas  •  15 Apr 2021
Mike Tyson Summed Up His Roller-Coaster Life With 1 Sentence

Mike Tyson recently summed up his roller-coaster life in one sentence.

Mike Thomas  •  15 Apr 2021
Mike Tyson, Terrell Owens Have Vastly Different Ideas on What Would Have Happened Had Social Media Existed in Their Prime

Mike Tyson and Terrell Owens were asked what it would’ve been like had social media existed in their prime.

Mike Thomas  •  14 Apr 2021
Even When Michael Jordan Is a Blur, He’s the Center of Attention — and Focus of a Lawsuit

Michael Jordan has been the focus of a lawsuit between two trading card companies.

Mike Thomas  •  14 Apr 2021
Daughter of Former New York Jets WR Al Toon Tragically Killed in Apparent Murder-Suicide

Molly Lillard, the daughter of New York Jets great Al Toon, was tragically killed Sunday.

Mike Thomas  •  14 Apr 2021
Jimmie Johnson Tells Danica Patrick Why He’s Expecting Plenty of Sad Moments

Former NASCAR star Jimmie Johnson is starting over, driving IndyCar, and he expects plenty of sad moments this year.

Mike Thomas  •  14 Apr 2021
Denny Hamlin Reveals 7-Word Message He Sent Michael Jordan to Begin Business Partnership

NASCAR star Denny Hamlin remembers where he was and what seven words he wrote to Michael Jordan to begin their business partnership.

Mike Thomas  •  13 Apr 2021
Larry Bird Could Have Traded for Ray Allen but Tyler Hansbrough Stood in the Way

Larry Bird, the former president of basketball operations for the Indiana Pacers, could have had Ray Allen in a trade, but Tyler Hansbrough stood in the way.

Mike Thomas  •  13 Apr 2021
Julian Edelman Takes Cheap Shot From Former First-Round NFL Bust After Announcing Retirement

Julian Edelman was ripped by a former NFL wide receiver after announcing his retirement from the league Monday.

Mike Thomas  •  13 Apr 2021