Brooks Koepka’s Championship Mentality Takes Over Despite Struggles at U.S. Open
Koepka did not have his A-game on Thursday at Pebble Beach, but he had what he always has: one of the game’s best major-championship minds.

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MICHAEL ROSENBERG
Michael Rosenberg is a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, covering any and all sports. He writes columns, profiles and feature 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.