Zach Aldridge

Zach Aldridge

Zach Aldridge joined WCCB Charlotte as a Sports Anchor/Reporter in April 2018. He was born and raised in Florida and is living outside the Sunshine State for the first time in his life, despite this, he’s excited to now call the Queen City home!

Prior to joining WCCB, Zach was a sports multimedia journalist for Spectrum News 13 in Orlando. While there, he covered the Orlando Magic, rise of Orlando City Soccer in MLS, and a myriad of other events like the NFL’s Pro Bowl. Before Orlando, Zach worked for WCJB as the weekend sports anchor in Gainesville, FL.

A proud graduate of the University of Florida (Go Gators!) Zach received his degree in Telecommunications – News. While there he was introduced to the world of sports media covering the numerous nationally ranked programs at Florida.

In his free time you can find Zach working out at the Y or exploring the city with his German Shepherd Chow mix Major. He’s on a mission to try all of the great food spots in Charlotte so feel free to give him suggestions or challenge him to a game of basketball!

If you have a story idea feel free to email Zach at zaldridge@wccbcharlotte.com and follow him on Twitter @wzaldridge

Articles

Weddington Basketball Seeks State Title Behind Star Junior Chase Lowe

The Weddington Warriors will play in the 3A state semis on Tuesday.

Got Game: Are The Hornets Exceeding Your Expectations?

Currently they're the 6th seed in the Eastern Conference with a record of 13-15.

Sam Belnaivs Blazes Path For Black People In Nascar

Sam Belnavis Blazes Path For Black People In NASCAR

Before Michael Jordan ventured into race team ownership in NASCAR, Sam Belnavis broke the sports barrier in 2003.

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Teddy Bridgewater Wins Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award

Teddy Bridgewater of the Carolina Panthers is the winner of the 2020 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award, which recognizes the NFL player who best demonstrates the qualities of outstanding sportsmanship on the field, including fair play, respect for opponents and integrity in competition.

Got Game: Should LaMelo Ball Be A Starter For The Hornets

Fans have wanted to see the rookie in the starting lineup all season and the noise is now getting louder.

LaMelo Ball Scores Career-High 27 In Win Over Bucks

LaMelo Ball scored a career-high 27 points and had nine assists and the Charlotte Hornets handed the Milwaukee Bucks their second loss in two nights, 126-114 on Saturday.

Winthrop Edges Past UNC Asheville, Improves To 16-0

Josh Corbin scored a career-high 20 points, dropping in six of eight 3-pointers, as Winthrop stretched its season-opening winning streak to 16 games, narrowly defeating UNC Asheville 84-80 on Thursday night.