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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)

Kevin Durant’s Net Worth and Empire Is Bigger Than You Think

Brooklyn Nets standout Kevin Durant has a net worth and an empire that’s likely bigger than you can imagine.

Mike Thomas  •  15 Apr 2020
Kirk Gibson Battling His Toughest Opponent yet in Parkinson’s Disease

Former Tigers and Dodgers player Kirk Gibson is facing his toughest opponent yet as he battles Parskinson’s disease.

Mike Thomas  •  15 Apr 2020
Giannis Antetokounmpo Still Adhering to Kobe Bryant’s Basketball Advice

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is still taking the basketball advice of Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant.

Mike Thomas  •  15 Apr 2020
Billionaire Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Once Made His Son Stephen Apply for a Job at Wendy’s

Billionaire Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones once made his son Stephen interview for a job at Wendy’s to teach him a lesson.

Mike Thomas  •  15 Apr 2020
Lenny Dykstra Bizarrely Acts as a Sex Therapist from ‘Some Apartment Complex’

Former MLB All-Star outfielder Lenny Dykstra bizzarely acts as a sex therapist from ‘some apartment complex.’

Mike Thomas  •  14 Apr 2020
How Tim Donaghy’s Referee Scandal Wound up Benefiting Some Children

Disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy’s embarrassing gambling scandal actually wound up benefiting some children.

Mike Thomas  •  14 Apr 2020
NBA Bust Chris Washburn Fell so Far He Couldn’t Even Start for His Prison Team

Former Golden State Warriors player and NBA bust Chris Washburn fell so far he couldn’t even start for his prison team.

Mike Thomas  •  14 Apr 2020
Sugar Ray Robinson Had a Disturbing Dream He Killed Someone in the Boxing Ring — Then It Came True

Legendary boxer Sugar Ray Robinson once had a disturbing dream he killed someone in the boxing right. Then it came true.

Mike Thomas  •  13 Apr 2020
The Milwaukee Bucks Made Two of the Worst Trades in NBA History

The Milwaukee Bucks made two of the worst trades in NBA history, dealing Dirk Nowitzki and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Mike Thomas  •  13 Apr 2020
Maurice Cheeks’ Biggest Assist of His Career Came During the National Anthem

Former Philadelphia 76ers player and coach Maurice Cheeks’ biggest assist of his career came during the national anthem.

Mike Thomas  •  12 Apr 2020