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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)

The New England Patriots Bring Back an Old Friend After Losing out on A.J. Green

The New England Patriots continue to make moves in a wild week of free agency.

Mike Thomas  •  18 Mar 2021
Eagles Fans Show Why They Get a Bad Rap After Trolling Young Carson Wentz Fan

On Wednesday, some Philadelphia Eagles fans weren’t helping their image of being some of the worst fans in sports.

Mike Thomas  •  18 Mar 2021
Carson Wentz’s New Jersey Number Revealed By Superfan Giovanni Hamilton

Carson Wentz’s new jersey number was revealed by his superfan Giovanni Hamilton.

Mike Thomas  •  17 Mar 2021
Sister Jean Trolls Kentucky After Given the OK to Attend March Madness

Sister Jean is headed to Indianapolis to see her Loyola Ramblers play. Before heading out, she took a little dig at Kentucky.

Mike Thomas  •  17 Mar 2021
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Overcame the Family Name to Prove Himself to ‘Junior Nation’

Dale Earnhardt Jr. had no problems making a name for himself in the NASCAR world.

Mike Thomas  •  16 Mar 2021
Sister Jean Determined to Get Up-Close View of Loyola’s Return to March Madness Despite Restrictions

Sister Jean, 101, is determined to see her Loyola Ramblers up close when they begin NCAA tourney play this week.

Mike Thomas  •  16 Mar 2021
NASCAR Legend Jeff Gordon Has Never Been a Big Believer in Luck

Jeff Gordon has said he’s not a big believer in luck.

Mike Thomas  •  14 Mar 2021
Jeff Gordon’s NASCAR Marriage to Pepsi Began Over Cookout Talk

Jeff Gordon started out with Coca-Cola as a sponsor but then moved to Pepsi after speaking with a friend of his then-wife 1996.

Mike Thomas  •  14 Mar 2021
Who Is the Tallest NASCAR Driver in History?

The tallest NASCAR driver in history was 6-foot-6. Who was he?

Mike Thomas  •  14 Mar 2021
Marvin Hagler’s Shocking Death Stuns the Boxing World

Marvin Hagler’s sudden death Saturday shocked the boxing world.

Mike Thomas  •  13 Mar 2021