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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)

Russell Wilson Equates the 2020 NFL Season to His Unimpressive Baseball Career

Seattle Seahawks Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson has quite a bit of experience playing in front of no fans.

Mike Thomas  •  13 Sep 2020
Tony Dungy Has Surprising Comment About Mitchell Trubisky

Former head coach and current analyst Tony Dungy had a surprising comment about Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky.

Mike Thomas  •  13 Sep 2020
Baker Mayfield Changes Tune Regarding National Anthem Stance

A month after saying he ‘absolutely’ would kneel for the national anthem this year, Baker Mayfield now says he’ll be standing.

Mike Thomas  •  13 Sep 2020
Philip Rivers’ Transition From Chargers to Colts Was Easier for His Kids Than for Him

Philip Rivers’ transition from the Chargers to the Colts has been much easier for his nine kids than it’s been for him.

Mike Thomas  •  12 Sep 2020
Troy Aikman Weighs in on Dak Prescott’s Contract Situation

Hall-of-Fame quarterback Troy Aikman weighs in on Dak Prescott’s contract situation with the Dallas Cowboys.

Mike Thomas  •  12 Sep 2020
Marcus Smart May Lead the NBA in Flops, but He’s the Heart and Soul of the Boston Celtics

Marcus Smart may lead the league in flops, but he has always been the heart and soul of the Boston Celtics.

Mike Thomas  •  11 Sep 2020
Crazy Stat Should Make Boston Celtics Fans Confident in Game 7

There is one obscure statistic that should make Boston Celtics fans confident heading into Friday’s Game 7 with the Toronto Raptors.

Mike Thomas  •  11 Sep 2020
John Daly Finds Himself Facing the Toughest Battle of His Life

Professional golfer John Daly has had his ups and downs on and off the golf course. Daly now finds himself facing his toughest battle.

Mike Thomas  •  11 Sep 2020
J.J. Watt Had His Quarterback Career Cut Short Against His Father’s Wishes

Houston Texans All-Pro defensive end J.J. Watt had his quarterback career cut short against his father’s wishes.

Mike Thomas  •  10 Sep 2020
Clyde Edwards-Helaire Draws High Praise from Patrick Mahomes

Kansas City Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire draws high praise from quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Mike Thomas  •  10 Sep 2020