Chandler Holt

About

Chandler Holt is a Digital Sports Producer with KSL Sports. Built on a love for basketball, Chandler attended the University of Utah with a career in sports media in mind. He graduated in the fall of 2022 with a Bachelor’s of Communications with a Journalism focus.

Expertise

  • Storytelling and Informing with News Writing
  • Talking sports, specifically the NBA, through radio appearances and podcasts
  • Certified on multiple Adobe platforms
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for News & Sports Media

Experience

Digital Content Producer at KSL Sports (December 2022 – Present)

  • Writes sports articles on various teams in Utah
  • Co-hosts the Jazz Notes podcast
  • Leads the ‘Locals In The NFL’ beat
  • Specializes in Utah Jazz and Utah Utes writing

Digital Producer at KSL NewsRadio (March 2022 – December 2022)

  • Wrote articles about general news in the State of Utah
  • Helped run brand social media accounts
  • Wrote freelance articles for KSL Sports during this time

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications with a Journalism focus (University of Utah, 2023)

Achievements, Awards, and Coverage History

  • Helped the KSL Sports team introduce the NHL to Utah
    • Attended the Utah Hockey Club’s first game at Delta Center
  • Covered NBA All-Star Weekend in Salt Lake City in 2023
  • Covered the NBA, NHL, and NFL drafts in recent years
  • Covered UFC 291 and UFC 307 at Delta Center
  • Attended dozens of NBA, NHL, and MLS games

Logan Cooley Explodes For First Period Hat Trick In St. Louis

Utah Mammoth forward Logan Cooley caught fire early in St. Louis, netting three shots in the first period against the Blues on Thursday.
11 months ago

Utah Football Vs. Colorado Fan Guide: TV Info, What To Wear, Top Storylines

Want to enjoy football without the added stress? Check out our comprehensive fan guide for Utah football's game against Colorado.
11 months ago

A Complete History Of Utah Football’s Matchups With Colorado

This weekend, Utah football hosts another program rival: the Colorado Buffaloes. Let's take a look back at the Rumble in the Rockies.
11 months ago

Weber State Football Unveils New Utah-Inspired Beehive Helmets

The Wildcats are set to debut an all-new look this Saturday. Weber State football unveiled new Beehive helmets, inspired by the Utah state flag.
11 months ago

How To Watch Local Players, Coaches In Week 8 Of 2025 NFL Season

Here is how to watch the players and coaches with ties to the state of Utah in week 7 of the 2025 NFL regular season.
11 months ago

How To Watch, Stream, Listen To Utah Utes Football Vs. Colorado Buffaloes

The Utah football team returns home after their trip down south to face off against the Colorado Buffaloes on Saturday.
11 months ago

#LocalsInTheNFL Week 7 Recap: Top Performances And Weekly Roundup

Check out our Locals In The NFL weekly roundup for top performances, all stats, and locals who picked up a week seven win.
11 months ago

Judge Memorial Standout Kaden Elliss Snags Second Career Interception

Judge Memorial High standout LB Kaden Elliss grabbed his first interception of the season in the first half of Atlanta's game against the 49ers.
11 months ago

Jaxson Dart, Giants Lose Heartbreaker Behind Wild Broncos Comeback

Former Roy and Corner Canyon High QB Jaxson Dart played well, but it wasn't enough to stop the freight train comeback led by the Broncos.
11 months ago

Jaxson Dart Throws Insane 41-Yard Ricochet Touchdown Pass

Former Roy and Corner Canyon High QB Jaxson Dart will make some highlight reels with an unconventional fourth-quarter touchdown throw.
11 months ago

Real Salt Lake Clinches Spot In Postseason For Fifth Straight Season

Following a 2-2 draw on decision day, Real Salt Lake punched its ticket into the postseason and will face Portland in the Wild Card on Wednesday.
11 months ago

BYU Football Rises Up AP Top 25 Poll Following Holy War Win

Following a decisive rivalry victory and their first back-to-back 7-0 starts in program history, BYU football rose in this week’s AP Top 25 poll.
11 months ago

Fans React To BYU Football’s Third-Straight Holy War Win Over Rival Utah

Utah, BYU, and local fans had plenty to say after the Cougars' Holy War win over the Utes at LaVell Edwards Stadium in week eight.
11 months ago

Utah Pulls Within Three Points Late With Larry Simmons Touchdown

Utah football pulled the game within three points late as Devon Dampier found Larry Simmons to cap off a quick Utes drive.
11 months ago

Daniel Bray Gives Utah Fourth-Quarter Lead Over BYU In Holy War

Utah football RB Daniel Bray put the cherry on top of his breakout performance against BYU with a fourth-quarter TD to put the Utes up 14-10.
11 months ago

Devon Dampier Finds Ryan Davis Wide Open For First Utah TD Against BYU

After a rough offensive first quarter, the Utah Utes broke the seal as Devon Dampier found Ryan Davis to even the score at 7-7 against BYU.
11 months ago

Notable People, Celebrities Show Out For BYU-Utah Holy War In Provo

Maybe the biggest, now annual, sporting event in the state of Utah is when the Utah Utes and BYU Cougars meet on the football field.
11 months ago

Final Utah Player Availability Report Before Kickoff Against No. 15 BYU

Rivalry week is here as Utah prepares to take on BYU. That’s why the conference-mandated availability report feels more vital than ever this week.
11 months ago

Former Cougar QB Jaren Hall: Utah-BYU Isn’t “Just Another Game”

Former BYU QB Jaren Hall skipped over the pleasantries, acknowledging that when Utah and BYU football face off, it's not "just another game."
11 months ago

Locals In The NFL: Week Six Player Power Rankings

Tonight, week seven of the NFL season kicks off, which means it’s time for our local player power rankings. As the midpoint of the 2025 season approaches, injuries are starting to take a real toll on many teams around the league. Unfortunately, a heavy hitter in our rankings fell victim in week six. Regardless, there […]
11 months ago

Utah Mammoth Douse Calgary For Home Opener Win

The Utah Mammoth fought and clawed their way to a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames to open the 2025 home season.
11 months ago

Meet The New Official Utah Mammoth Mascot: Tusky

With a new team and a new identity comes a new face. The Utah Mammoth officially unveiled its mascot, Tusky.
11 months ago

Ranking Utah Football’s Five Biggest Wins In Holy War Rivalry

The Utah and BYU football programs have faced off for 100 years, which has brought local fans over 100 matchups to look back on.
11 months ago

Every Player To Switch Sides In The Utah/BYU Football Rivalry

Utah and BYU football's history runs deep. Naturally, there is a considerable list of players who have switched sides within the rivalry.
11 months ago