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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)

Unfazed Jordan Love Will Get Tested Early In Packers vs. Bears Week 1 Matchup

Jordan Love finally takes over as the starting quarterback for the Green Bay Packers.

Mike Thomas 10 Sep 2023
Tom Brady’s Reunion With the New England Patriots Continues To Be a Mystery

Tom Brady makes his return to Gillette Stadium on Sunday, although the details remain a mystery.

Mike Thomas 09 Sep 2023
What's the Bigger Personal NBA Rivalry: Wilt Chamberlain vs. Bill Russell or Larry Bird vs. Magic Johnson?

Is the Larry Bird vs. Magic Johnson rivalry bigger than Wilt Chamberlain vs. Bill Russell?

Mike Thomas 08 Sep 2023
Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars In Unchartered Territory as the 2023 NFL Season Kicks Off

There are high expectations for Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars this season.

Mike Thomas 08 Sep 2023
Patrick Mahomes Got His Kadarius Toney Wish, and It Backfired

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney had a night to forget.

Mike Thomas 08 Sep 2023
Larry Bird Shooting Slump? Things Got Ugly for the Boston Celtics Star En Route to His First NBA Title in 1981

Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird suffered through his biggest shooting slump in his second season in the NBA.

Mike Thomas 07 Sep 2023
Many Know About Wilt Chamberlain's 100-Point Game but Don't Recall His Gem on Feb. 24, 1967

Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game is a classic that many remember, but what about his outing on Feb. 24, 1967?

Mike Thomas 07 Sep 2023
A.J. Dillon and Aaron Jones React to the Packers Reported Interest In Jonathan Taylor

A.J. Dillon and Aaron Jones reacted to the rumors of the Green Bay Packers interest in Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor.

Mike Thomas 06 Sep 2023
Kevin McHale Had a Tough Time Believing the 1980s Boston Celtics Dynasty Would Ever End

Kevin McHale admitted he was surprised by how quickly the Boston Celtics run in the 1980s came to an end.

Mike Thomas 06 Sep 2023
Shaquille O'Neal Details Why He Was Flat-Out Wrong About Larry Bird

Shaquille O'Neal wasn't a big fan of Larry Bird as he grew up. O'Neal finally admitted he was wrong about what he thought about Bird.

Mike Thomas 06 Sep 2023