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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)

Greg Oden Was a Bigger Draft Bust Than NFL Flameout JaMarcus Russell

Who is considered the biggest draft-day bust in sports: Greg Oden, Ryan Leaf, JaMarcus Russell or Darko Milic?

Mike Thomas 07 Mar 2020
Giannis Antetokounmpo to Undergo MRI on Knee After Nasty Fall Against Lakers

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will undergo an MRI on his left knee after nasty fall Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers.

Mike Thomas 07 Mar 2020
Would LeBron James Really Refuse to Play in an Empty Arena?

Would Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James really refuse to play in an empty arena if the NBA deemed it necessary to do so?

Mike Thomas 07 Mar 2020
Derrick Rose May Have Prevented Anthony Davis From Quitting Basketball

Detroit Pistons guard Derrick Rose may have prevented Los Angeles Lakers all-star Anthony Davis from quitting basketball in high school.

Mike Thomas 07 Mar 2020
Should Tom Brady Really be Considered the GOAT?

Do Tom Brady's six Super Bowl titles automatically make the New England Patriots quarterback the greatest of all time?

Mike Thomas 05 Mar 2020
John Madden Could Have Been a Sitcom Star Instead of a Football Broadcaster

Hall of Fame football coach John Madden could have been a sitcom star on ‘Cheers' instead of an NFL broadcaster.

Mike Thomas 04 Mar 2020
San Antonio Spurs Legend Tim Duncan Keeps Winning, Even as a Head Coach

Former San Antonio Spurs star Tim Duncan records his first win as head coach after filling in for Gregg Popovich.

Mike Thomas 04 Mar 2020
Memphis Grizzlies Rookie Ja Morant Acts Like a Veteran On and Off the Court

Memphis Grizzlies rookie point guard Ja Morant is acting like a veteran NBA player both on and off the basketball court.

Mike Thomas 04 Mar 2020
Could Tom Brady and Jimmy Garoppolo Actually Swap Teams This Year?

Could New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and San Francisco quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo swap NFL teams in 2020?

Mike Thomas 04 Mar 2020
Red Sox Pitcher Chris Sale Sent for MRI on Ailing Elbow

Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale shelved once again as he complains of left elbow soreness and undergoes an MRI.

Mike Thomas 03 Mar 2020