Ben Helwig is a journalist for WSAW-TV, focusing on local news in Wausau, Wisconsin. With a passion for sports, Ben covers a range of topics including high school sports, local team performances, and community events. His articles provide comprehensive coverage of the local sports scene, keeping readers informed and engaged.
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Ben's primary focus is on local sports, especially football and basketball. He covers events and announcements related to high school and professional teams in Wisconsin, particularly the Packers. To effectively reach out to him, consider providing exclusive insights about upcoming games or in-depth analysis of recent performances by these teams. Additionally, pitches featuring interviews with players or coaches from the mentioned schools and teams could be appealing to Ben based on his coverage attributes.
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By: Ben Helwig
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Non-conference basketball picked back up on Monday night as Almond-Bancroft and Newman both picked up wins on the court.
MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) -The Wisconsin Badgers have their next offensive coordinator. Luke Fickell announced that Jeff Grimes will join the Badgers’ staff on Tuesday, replacing Phil Longo.
By: Ben Helwig
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - High school basketball teams around central Wisconsin kept their seasons rolling along on Tuesday in both conference and non-conference play.
By: Ben Helwig
WESTON, Wis. (WSAW) - A hockey tradition made its return on Thursday as the annual Marathon Cup hockey tournament kicked off at Greenheck Turner Community Center. Continuing the tradition, Wausau West, Mosinee, D.C. Everest and East/Merrill United all took part.
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Win Brockmeyer Award has been recognizing outstanding high school football athletes in the greater Wausau area for nearly three decades. On Friday, the 29th recipient of the award joins the ranks of history. D.C. Everest’s Blake Bangtson won the award at the annual ceremony on Friday.
By: Ben Helwig, Nolan
Tomahawk hockey is now 6-0 on the season.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) shoots over Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) during the first half of the championship game in the NBA Cup basketball tournament Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule) (Ian Maule | AP) By Ben Helwig
By: Ben Helwig
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Several area basketball teams got a helping of non-conference action on Tuesday night while Wausau West hockey came up with a big home win over East/Merrill United.
The Bluejays beat Medford 71-63.
By: Ben Helwig, Nolan Bulmahn
ELECTRIC MATCH-UP IN THE VALLEY. MARSHFIELD BEAT EAST ON A BUZZER BEATER IN WAUSAU LAST YEAR. BOTH RE-LOADING WITH GOOD TEAMS AGAIN.
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