Stephen Borelli is editor of USA TODAY Sports Weekly (formerly Baseball Weekly) and USA TODAY’s sports-related special editions. He has worked as an editor for USA TODAY since 1999. For the past three years, he has written a nationally acclaimed weekly sports parenting column (“Ask Coach Steve”) for USA TODAY. In March 2026, a compilation of the columns (“Coach Steve’s Youth Sports Survival Guide”) was released by Pediment Publishing. He promoted the book this past summer at the Little League World Series. Steve has also gotten involved in the business side of youth sports, covering the United States’ Congress’ interest in private equity’s involvement in our kids’ games.
Steve spent 10 years coaching his two sons’ baseball and basketball teams. He and his wife, Colleen, are now sports parents for two high school baseball players.In 2005, Steve wrote, “How About That! The Life of Mel Allen,” the first biography about the famous sportscaster, which he promoted widely on national media outlets.
