Articles by Mike Thomas (3373)
There were some winners and some losers in ESPN’s docuseries The Last Dance. The highly-rated series gave a behind-the-scenes look at the Chicago Bulls, focusing on the sixth NBA title and their final year together. There was never-before-seen footage, along with interviews with players, coaches, and opponents that told the story of Michael Jordan and […]
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant’s biggest fear had absolutely nothing to do with playing basketball.
Former heavyweight boxing champions Mike Tyson and Shannon Briggs relive their dangerous days growing up in Brownsville.
Stephen Jackson says now is not the time for the NBA to resume playing because it will be a distraction from fighting racial inequality.
Who was Cus D’Amato and why did former heavywight champion and legendary boxer Mike Tyson respect him so much?
Former Cincinnati Reds owner Marge Schott’s racist slurs are haunting her even well after he death in 2004.
Former football standout Sammie Smith’s long road to a college degree made detours through the NFL and federal prison.
Former Syracuse basketball standout Dwayne ‘Pearl’ Washington was a playground legend taken way too soon at age 52.
Former Denver Broncos running back Terrell Davis’ wake-up call came at age 14 when he found a gun pointed at his head.
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick shouldn’t be ‘given’ a job, especially with Cam Newton unemployed.