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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)

What is Mario Andretti’s Net Worth After His Hall-of-Fame Motorsports Career?

Motorsports Hall of Famer Mario Andretti had himself quite a racing career and is still going strong after his retirement.

Mike Thomas  •  12 May 2020
Prince Fielder’s Net Worth is Strong, Just Like the Relationship With His Kids

Former Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Prince Fielder’s net worth is strong, just like the relationship he has with his kids.

Mike Thomas  •  12 May 2020
Art Schlichter’s Tragic Addiction Story Has Landed Him in More Than 44 Different Jails and Prisons

Former star quarterback Art Schlichter’s tragic gambling addiction story has seen him land in more than 44 different jails and prisons.

Mike Thomas  •  12 May 2020
Dennis Rodman Says LeBron James Wouldn’t Be the Same in the Michael Jordan Era

Dennis Rodman, who played for the Chicago Bulls and the Detroit Pistons in the 90s, said LeBron James wouldn’t be as successful in that era.

Mike Thomas  •  12 May 2020
Whatever Happened to Jay Buhner, the Former Seattle Mariners OF and subject of iconic ‘Seinfeld’ episode?

Whatever happened to former Seattle Mariners outfielder Jay Buhner and iconic figure of a hilarious ‘Seinfeld’ episode?

Mike Thomas  •  11 May 2020
The Boston Celtics Walked off the Court vs. the Pistons in 1988 and Now Kevin McHale Explains

When the Boston Celtics were eliminated by the Detroit Pistons in 1988, Celtics players left the court early and Kevin McHale explains why.

Mike Thomas  •  11 May 2020
Nick Anderson’s NBA Career Was Derailed Because of Four Free Throws

Orlando Magic guard/small forward Nick Anderson saw his NBA career turn upside down after four missed free throws in the NBA Finals in 1995.

Mike Thomas  •  10 May 2020
Nick Anderson: Michael Jordan in No. 45 Isn’t the Same Michael Jordan in No. 23

Former Orlando Magic guard Nick Anderson once said that the Michael Jordan wearing No. 45 isn’t the same Jordan who wore No. 23.

Mike Thomas  •  10 May 2020
Steph Curry Says Michael Jordan Pushed off When MJ Hit Game-Winner Over Bryon Russell

Two-time NBA MVP Steph Curry said Michael Jordan pushed off before he hit his game-winning shot against the Utah Jazz in 1998.

Mike Thomas  •  10 May 2020
Dennis Rodman Won’t Watch ‘The Last Dance” Because He’s Already Lived It

NBA Hall of Famer and five-time champion Dennis Rodman won’t watch ESPN’s ‘The Last Dance’ because he’s already lived it.

Mike Thomas  •  10 May 2020