Candace Smith

New York

Senior Broadcast Producer, Streaming at ABC News

Journalist w/ @ABC. Former presidential candidate chaser. Howard alum. Saved by grace. Recovering tweeter.

Articles

15 Facts About Mycoplasma Genitalium Testing

Jul 30, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Candace Smith

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Q&A with Marvin Ridge soccer player Aditya Saha

Jul 2, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Candace Smith

WAXHAW, N.C. - A Q&A with Aditya Saha who is a soccer player for the Marvin Ridge Mavericks. Years in current sport: 8Team/s: Marvin Ridge High School Varsity SoccerClubs: WCWAA :2017 to 2021 and 2023 to present, MLS next 2021-2023, Charlotte Eagles USL: 2023 till presentWhat are your personal goals within your sport/athletic dreams? Aditya Saha: My personal goal for my sport is to win the state title with my school and my Club.
Making a difference on and off the court

Jul 2, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Candace Smith

WAXHAW, N.C. - A Q&A with Lanie Edwards and Kate Schindler who are basketball players for the Marvin Ridge Mavericks. Name: Melanie "Lanie" EdwardsYears in current sport: 10Team/s: Marvin Ridge High School, Team Griggs 17U NationalName: Kate SchindlerYears in Sport: 7Teams: Lady Attack Elite 16u National, MRHS Varsity BasketballWhat do you love about your sport? Lanie Edwards: I enjoy working hard and seeing the results of my efforts. I like that when I play basketball nothing else matters.
Q&A with Ardrey Kell volleyball player Jackson Blauer

Jul 2, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Candace Smith

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A Q&A with Jackson Blauer who is a volleyball player for the Ardrey Kell Knights. Years in current sport: 2 YearsTeam/s: Ardrey Kell High School Men's Volleyball Team, PEAK Men's Club TeamHow did you first get into volleyball? Jackson Blauer: Ardrey Kell HS started a Men's Volleyball Team for the 2022-2023 season for the first time in school history. My sister played volleyball in middle school so I had developed an interest and learned from her.
Why we despise the phrase “breast is best”

May 16, 2024 | theemancipator.org | Katherine Standish |Afi Mansa Semenya |Candace Smith

A little more than 83% of U.S. families breastfeed after giving birth. This is the result of a large public health campaign that’s taken place over the past four decades to address falling breastfeeding rates following the introduction and marketing of infant milk formula and hospitalized births. The medical establishment has since promoted breastfeeding widely for its lifelong health benefits for infants and mothers.
Q&A with Marvin Ridge lacrosse player Brooke Lattanzi

May 8, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Candace Smith

WAXHAW, N.C. - A Q&A with Brooke Lattanzi who is a senior at Marvin Ridge High School. She has played lacrosse for 13 years and previously played for the Charlotte Style. What are your personal goals within your sport/athletic dreams? Brooke Lattanzi: I have high hopes for the Marvin Ridge team and hope to win the conference championship and make it to the state championship. What is your biggest challenge in your sport, and what do you do to manage this challenge?
Q&A with Ardrey Kell lacrosse player Carolyn Kreppein

May 8, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Candace Smith

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A Q&A with Carolyn Kreppein who is a senior at Ardrey Kell High School and has played lacrosse for 12 years. What do you love about your sport? Carolyn Kreppein: I love many things about lacrosse. I love the rush it gives me when I am playing, I love the relationships I have made with my teammates and coaches, and I love that this sport has given me a safe space for me to be myself. It has been an outlet for bad days and always makes me feel better.
Q&A with Marvin Ridge T&F athlete Aria Wegh

May 8, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Candace Smith

WAXHAW, N.C. - A Q&A with Aria Wegh who is a senior at Marvin Ridge High School and has participated in track & field for four years. How did you first get into track and field? Aria Wegh: Both of my parents ran track and field, so when I quit diving in eighth grade, they encouraged me to try it out. What is a memorable moment or achievement? Wegh: Some of my favorite memories from track are going to the indoor and outdoor national meets.
Q&A with Ardrey Kell golfer Benjamin Chase

May 8, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Candace Smith

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A Q&A with Benjamin Chase who is a golfer and senior at Ardrey Kell High School. Years in current sport: 12How did you get involved with golf? Benjamin Chase: My dad got me into golf by letting me tag along when he and my older brother went to the course during the summer. What are your personal goals within your sport/athletic dreams? Chase: My goal is to play at the collegiate level.
Q&A with Marvin Ridge basketball player Josh Clark

Mar 6, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Candace Smith

WAXHAW, N.C. - A Q&A with Josh Clark who is a senior at Ardrey Kell and is a member of the basketball team. Years in current sport: 9What are your personal goals within your sport/athletic dreams? Josh Clark: To score 1,000 points during my high school basketball career, become more vocal as a team leader, and to cherish every game and play with confidence. I want to play every game like it is my last game. What was the best advice you were ever given?

Journalists covering the same region

Melissa Oyler

Editor at The Charlotte Observer

Melissa Oyler primarily covers news in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States and surrounding areas.

Greg Lacour

Editor at Charlotte Magazine

Greg Lacour primarily covers news in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States and surrounding areas including Asheville and the western part of the state.