Ben Helwig is a multimedia journalist at NewsChannel 7. With a strong focus on competitive and professional sports, he covers a range of topics including team sports and sports tournaments. Ben's work has been featured in WEAU 13 News, Wsaw-tv, TV6 & FOX UP, and Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP.
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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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The Hodags have a new mentality as they head into the 2026 season
The Red Raiders bring back star wideout Garrett Bracewell, who had eleven touchdowns last season
Head coach Mark Lusic is encouraging players to take the lead in practices, film and games
The Chargers won a playoff game for the third straight year in 2025
The Hatchets were co-champs of the GNC in 2025 and made it to level 3 of the playoffs
MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin men’s hockey team is adding to members to their staff, both with ties to central Wisconsin.
The high school football season kicked off on Thursday night
Mosinee and Stratford open the 2026 football season
By: Ben Helwig, Katlynn Gill
Highlights from around the area, including our Game of the Week featuring Mosinee vs. Stratford.
Wausau West, D.C. Everest, Marshfield and Mosinee all took part in the tournament
