Like Every Major These Days, the Open Turns Into Brooks Koepka vs. the World
Another major, another charge up the leaderboard for Brooks Koepka, who is firmly in the hunt after shooting a three-under 68 on Thursday. He may not win at Portrush, but he isn't going away either.

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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 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.
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