Michael Rosenberg

Michael Rosenberg

Joined: Jun 16, 2021

Michael Rosenberg is a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, covering any and all sports. He writes columns, profiles and investigative stories and has covered almost every major sporting event. He joined SI in 2012 after working at the Detroit Free Press for 13 years, eight of them as a columnist. Rosenberg is the author of "War As They Knew It: Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler and America in a Time of Unrest." Several of his stories also have been published in collections of the year's best sportswriting. He is married with three children.

Lauren Betts and the Bruins could have the most difficult path to the Final Four of the No. 1 seeds.

College Basketball

Brian Rolapp is reimagining the PGA Tour and revealed an outline of the changes Wednesday at Tour headquarters.

Casey Wasserman is under immense pressure to resign as chair of the Los Angeles Olympics organizing committee.

Quinn Hughes (right) scored the game-winning goal in overtime for a 2–1 win over Sweden.

The U.S. had 13 different players tally points in a 5–0 semifinal win over Sweden.

Olympics

A 5–0 rout of Sweden was yet another casual win on Team USA’s dominant Olympic run. But the Americans’ focus remains on Thursday’s final, where they will be heavy favorites.

At 37 years old, Brittany Bowe will retire after the Milan Cortina Games.

Olympics

After barely missing a medal in Monday’s 1,000-meter race, the Florida native is happy to focus on the journey—and people—that made her a speedskating icon.

Despite having no connection to Italy, Mariah Carey sang at the Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony.

Olympics

From reports of a crotch-size manipulation scandal in ski jumping to a Mariah Carey performance, the 2026 Winter Games are off to a peculiar start.

Multiple protests are being held in Milan this week against ICE’s involvement at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Olympics

Political turmoil at home has reached the Milan Cortina Games, where the U.S. is scrambling to cover its tracks amid protests and outrage over its government’s policies.

What Makes the 2026 Winter Olympics Unique

Olympics

Mitch and Dan welcome in three guests. First, SI’s Michael Rosenberg discusses some overall themes of these Games, plus his recent features on Chloe Kim and Jessie Diggins. Then, Rodger Sherman talks about his favorite under-the-radar events. Finally, SI’

Former Temple guard Hysier Miller was found to have placed 39 impermissible bets on Temple.

College Basketball

This is the first completed infractions case to involve members of the coaching staff.

Team Europe celebrated a 15-13 win at Bethpage Black.

Golf

The 2025 Ryder Cup featured twists and turns, and our SI Golf team shares stories from their time on the ground at Bethpage Black.

Russell Henley and the Americans are seeing this Ryder Cup slip away.

Golf

The rout is on at Bethpage Black as the Americans lost another session, and while U.S. captain Keegan Bradley will get blamed, Michael Rosenberg says it's about the players.

Jon Rahm (left) and Tyrrell Hatton opened this Ryder Cup with a 4 and 3 trouncing of Bryson DeChambeau and Justin Thomas.

Rory McIlroy threw the gauntlet down two years ago for the Europeans to come to New York and win.

Patrick Cantlay's Ryder Cup record proves he cares.

It seems like Steve Ballmer and the Clippers were scammed by Aspiration.