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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 Sports7 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)

Joe Buck Is Making It Impossible for People to Hate Him Right Now

Fox Sports announcer Joe Buck is making it impossible to hate him as he works on his play-by-play skills on social media.

Mike Thomas 25 Mar 2020
Will Major League Baseball Consider 7-Inning Doubleheaders to Help Save the 2020 Season?

Would Major League Baseball consider playing seven-inning doubleheaders to help save the 2020 baseball season?

Mike Thomas 25 Mar 2020
Karl-Anthony Towns Issues Heartbreaking Plea After Mother in Coma From Coronavirus

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns issues a heartbreaking plea to public after his mother is in a medically induced coma.

Mike Thomas 25 Mar 2020
Shaquille O'Neal Had a Monster Game for the Lakers 20 Years Ago on His Birthday

Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal had a monster game against the Clippers 20 hyears ago on his birthday.

Mike Thomas 24 Mar 2020
Pat Riley Sent a Silent Message to Shaquille O’Neal, Dwyane Wade, and the Miami Heat in the 2006 NBA Finals

Pat Riley's silent message to Shaquille O'Neal, Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat in the 2005-06 NBA finals was very effective.

Mike Thomas 24 Mar 2020
Got $1,049 for a Tom Brady Autograph?

If you're looking to get former New England Patriot and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady's autograph, expect to pay up.

Mike Thomas 24 Mar 2020
Tony Mandarich Blames Alcohol, Painkillers for His Well-Publicized NFL Flop

Former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Tony Mandarich blames painkillers and alcohol for his well-publicized bust label.

Mike Thomas 23 Mar 2020
Remembering Shaquille O'Neal's Epic Battle With Hank Gathers 30 Years Ago

Remembering Shaquille O'Neal's epic college basketball matchup with Loyola Marymount's Hank Gathers 30 years ago.

Mike Thomas 22 Mar 2020
NBA May Be Forced to Base 2020 Draft Selections on Skype Interviews

NBA teams may be forced to base their draft decisions on Skype interviews as it's expected there will be no in-person workouts, interviews.

Mike Thomas 21 Mar 2020
Lakers Guard Quinn Cook Describes ‘Worst 8, 9 Seconds' of Life Getting Tested for Coronavirus

Los Angeles Lakers guard Quinn Cook describes the ‘worst 8, 9 seconds' of life after getting tested for the coronavirus.

Mike Thomas 21 Mar 2020