Ben Steele is a Marquette men's basketball beat writer. He specializes in various aspects of sports journalism, focusing on competitive sports, professional sports, and the business of sports, while also covering events and conferences related to these themes. Ben's work has been featured in notable publications including USA TODAY, BBC News, and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, among others.
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The Marquette men's basketball team held an open practice ahead of a foreign trip to Canada.
By: Ben Steele
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel July 29, 2026, 5:25 a.m. CT Kon Knueppel won't ever be done with basketball.
By: Ben Steele
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee created "Legacy Lattes" to connect local Olympians. Wisconsin athletes from various sports met at a coffee shop owned by a former Olympic speed skater.
By: Ben Steele
The Marquette men's basketball team won all three exhibition games during a trip to Vancouver. New transfer players Sananda Fru and Nolan Minessale started and integrated well with returning players.
By: Ben Steele
Marlon Martinez had a standout performance for the Domincan Republic at a FIBA U18 event in July as several Marquette coaches watched his games.
By: Ben Steele
Emerson Kiefer and Heather Lendway were winners at the USA Triathlon Nationals.
By: Ben Steele
The USA Triathlon Nationals are finishing a two-year run in Milwaukee, and the organization hopes to return to the city soon.
By: Ben Steele
Ben Steele, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Competing in triathlons is seen as an individual pursuit, but every athlete will tell you that there is always a team behind them.
By: Ben Steele
Competing in triathlons is seen as an individual pursuit, but every athlete will tell you that there is always a team behind them.
