Blake Benard is an award winning photojournalist and videographer. He graduated from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in 2017 and has an extensive freelance career. He has worked with Getty Images, Major League Baseball Network, ESPN, Arizona PBS, Willamette Week, the National Hockey League Network, The Oregonian, the Hillsboro Hops, 91.5 KJZZ Phoenix, the Phoenix New Times, Swimming World, The Seward Journal, Pac-12 Network and the Cape Cod Baseball League. He has been recognized by the Society for Professional Journalists for his coverage of the Arizona State swimming and baseball programs with Arizona PBS, and took home Best of Phoenix honors for his work with The Show on 91.5 KJZZ. He was nominated for a Sports Emmy while covering the 2018 MLB season.
He currently traveling across the United States covering the Disc Golf Pro Tour for Jomez Productions. He is periodically available for freelance assignments.
Contact Blake at blakebenard@gmail.com. You can download his resume here or learn a bit more about Blake via this 2022 profile.