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

Former Utah LB Devin Lloyd Picks Off Patrick Mahomes, Takes It 99-Yards For Six

Former Utah LB Devin Lloyd stole the spotlight in week five with a 99-yard pick-six against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs on Monday night.
1 year ago

How To Watch, Stream, Listen To Utah Utes Football Vs. Arizona State Sun Devils

Utah football returns home after a bye week to face off against the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday. Information on how to watch found here.
1 year ago

#LocalsInTheNFL Week 5 Recap: Top Performances And Weekly Roundup

SALT LAKE CITY – The fifth week of the 2025 NFL season is just about in the books with only Monday Night Football remaining. Players with local ties made their mark all over the league in week five. Every local NFL player who recorded a stat, with the top performances highlighted, or helped their team […]
1 year ago

Utah Royals Settle For One Point Following Chicago Stars Comeback

The Utah Royals had to settle for one point on the road after the Chicago Stars FC made a late comeback to even the score at 2-2.
1 year ago

Turnovers Doom Jaxson Dart, Giants In Loss To New Orleans Saints

Former Roy and Corner Canyon High QB Jaxson Dart lost his first game as a starter in week five against the previously winless New Orleans Saints.
1 year ago

Rashid Shaheed Reaches Unseen Speeds On 87-Yard TD Catch Against Giants

Former Weber State WR Rashid Shaheed broke free for his first long-ball touchdown of the season in the first half against the Giants on Sunday.
1 year ago

BYU Football Continues To Climb In Week Seven AP Top 25 Poll

BYU football made its biggest jump of the season in the week seven AP Top 25 Poll, which was released on Sunday.
1 year ago

Real Salt Lake Defeats Colorado, Enters Playoff Picture With Late-Season Win

Real Salt Lake may have lost the Rocky Mountain Cup, but they got the last laugh against Colorado with a 1-0 win on Saturday.
1 year ago

Diogo Goncalves Gives Real Salt Lake Lead In Rocky Mountain Showdown

Real Salt Lake's Diogo Goncalves let loose from the top of the box to give RSL a 1-0 lead over the Colorado Rapids in the first half on Saturday.
1 year ago

Former BYU QB Taysom Hill Activated, To Debut Against Giants In Week Five

Former BYU QB Taysom Hill has officially been activated off the Physically Unable to Perform list, the New Orleans Saints announced on Saturday.
1 year ago

Ridgeline Riverhawks Remain Perfect In Game Night Live Win Over Stansbury

The No. 4 Ridgeline Riverhawks stayed locked in through a weather delay to defeat the No. 19 Stansbury Stallions on the road on Friday.
1 year ago

Puka Nacua Grabs Second Receiving TD, Puts Rams In Striking Distance

Former BYU wide receiver Puka Nacua fell across the goal line to pull the Los Angeles Rams within one score on Thursday Night Football.
1 year ago

NFL Thursday Night Football Crew To Visit Utah In October

The NFL on Prime's Thursday Night Football crew is set to visit the state of Utah on Friday to attend a local high school football game.
1 year ago

Locals In The NFL: Week Four Player Power Rankings

Each week we order the top ten NFL players with ties to the state of Utah in our player power rankings. Check out our week four ranking here.
1 year ago

Locals In The NFL: Best Matchups To Watch In Week Five

NFL week 5 is full of matchups with Utah ties worth following. Here’s a look at the top games — including one that stands above the rest.
1 year ago

Jazz, Mammoth Owner Ryan Smith Explains Difference In Utah’s NBA/NHL Perception

At media day, Jazz and Mammoth owner Ryan Smith explained how Utah is perceived differently amongst the NBA and NHL circles.
1 year ago

#LocalsInTheNFL Week 4 Recap: Top Performances And Weekly Roundup

SALT LAKE CITY – The fourth week of the 2025 NFL season is just about in the books with only the Monday Night Football double-header remaining. Players with local ties made their mark all over the league in week four. Every local NFL player who recorded a stat, with the top performances highlighted, or helped […]
1 year ago

Jordan Love Plays Best Game Of Season On SNF Against Cowboys

Former Utah State QB Jordan Love had his best performance of the season as the Packers and Cowboys played to a 40-40 tie on Sunday night.
1 year ago

Rams WR Puka Nacua Ties Game With First Receiving Touchdown Of Season

Former BYU wide receiver Puka Nacua finally got into the end zone after racking up 12 catches and 161 yards against the Colts in week four.
1 year ago

Former Utah LB Devin Lloyd Pulls In Second Interception Of Season

Former Utah linebacker Devin Lloyd grabbed his second interception of the season after a dropped catch in the middle of the field.
1 year ago

Rookie QB Jaxson Dart Leads Giants To Victory In First NFL Start

Former Roy and Corner Canyon High QB Jaxson Dart got his first start in week four, and he led the New York Giants to their first win of the season.
1 year ago

Bills TE Dalton Kincaid Sets New Career-High With Touchdown In Week Four

Former Utah TE Dalton Kincaid caught his third touchdown of the season in week four to give the Buffalo Bills some breathing room.
1 year ago

Former BYU RB Tyler Allgeier Runs Through Defender For Second TD Of Season

Former BYU RB Tyler Allgeier punched in his second touchdown of the season in week four against the Washington Commanders on Sunday.
1 year ago

Former Ute Cole Bishop Snags First NFL Interception With One Hand

Former Utah safety Cole Bishop saw right through the Saints' trick play and prevented a touchdown with his first career interception on Sunday.
1 year ago