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 Ute Gabe Madsen Lights Up Jazz With Team-High 22 Points, Six Made Threes

Former Utah Utes guard Gabe Madsen shined in Vegas as the Golden State Warriors took on the Utah Jazz at the Thomas & Mack Center.
1 year ago

Utah Jazz Remain Winless In Vegas With Loss To Golden State Warriors

The Utah Jazz made a late push but came up short as a 103-93 loss to the Golden State Warriors kept them winless at the Vegas Summer League.
1 year ago

William Agada Sticks With It To Open Scoring Against Houston Dynamo

Real Salt Lake forward William Agada cleaned up his own miss to open scoring in the 42nd minute against the Houston Dynamo FC on Saturday.
1 year ago

Jazz Rookie Ace Bailey Links Up With Allen Iverson In Las Vegas

Utah Jazz rookie forward Ace Bailey doesn't have a game tonight, but that didn't stop him from watching some hoops and meeting some legends.
1 year ago

What Do Sophomores, Third-Year Players Get From NBA Summer League?

With the 2025 Las Vegas Summer League in full swing, some people may wonder what players with real NBA minutes gain from the experience.
1 year ago

Filipowski, Clayton Jr. Score Over Half Of Jazz’s Points In First Half

Kyle Filipowski and Walt Clayton Jr. caught fire in the first half of the Utah Jazz's opening Las Vegas Summer League contest against Charlotte.
1 year ago

Lander Barton Says Utah Has Found New “Excitement”, Ready For Next Year

Utah LB Lander Barton decided it would be smart to stay in college one more year and is excited to run it back with a new-look Utes team.
1 year ago

Kyle Whittingham Says Last Year Was “Most Frustrating” In His Career

Utah football head coach Kyle Whittingham couldn't hang up the headset after how the 2024 season played out for the Utes.
1 year ago

Transfer QB Devon Dampier Says He’s Already In Utah Brotherhood

Utah QB Devon Dampier was named the Preseason Big 12 Newcomer of the Year, but he's just focused on the Utes and already bought in.
1 year ago

BYU RB LJ Martin Says He’s Healthy, Ready To Push For 1000 Yards

BYU running back LJ Martin dealt with his fair share of injuries last season but is now back to 100 percent and ready to reach new heights in 2025.
1 year ago

Kalani Sitake Says LJ Martin Is “Most Complete Back” In Recent BYU History

BYU football running back LJ Martin has grown from a true freshman to a true do-it-all back for the Cougars.
1 year ago

BYU Keanu Tanuvasa On Transferring From Utah: “I’ve Never Been Hated That Much”

Keanu Tanuvasa has had a hectic summer after transferring from Utah to BYU. He talked about the move at Big 12 Media Days.
1 year ago

New Big 12 Commercial Unveiled At Football Media Days In Texas

The Big 12 Conference unveiled its new 2025 college football season promotional commercial at Media Days on Tuesday.
1 year ago

BYU Football’s Chase Roberts, Will Ferrin Earn Preseason Big 12 Accolades

The 2025 Preseason All-Big 12 Team and awards were announced on Monday, and two BYU Football players were honored with spots on the team. Wide receiver Chase Roberts and kicker Will Ferrin were named to the offense. 2025 PRESEASON ALL-BIG 12 TEAM@chase_roberts11 @wtferrin pic.twitter.com/56YFmbfoqj — BYU FOOTBALL (@BYUfootball) July 7, 2025 Roberts is a redshirt […]
1 year ago

Brice Sensabaugh Shines, Isaiah Collier Serves And Scuffles At SLC Summer League

The first night of the SLC Summer League brought us everything from debuts and dunks to step-backs and scuffles. 
1 year ago

Bryson DeChambeau Tees Off On Salt Flats, Then Takes Flight Over Utah Mountains

Professional golfer Bryson DeChambeau visited Utah this week for a collaboration with Bucked Up, a local sports nutrition brand.
1 year ago

Ace Bailey Skies To Swat 76ers Layup Attempt Off Backboard

In his first NBA summer league game, Utah Jazz No. 5 pick Ace Bailey showed off his potential on both ends of the floor.
1 year ago

Walter Clayton Jr. Scores First Points As Member Of Utah Jazz

No. 18 overall pick Walter Clayton Jr. took matters into his own hands to score his first points in a Utah Jazz jersey.
1 year ago

Ace Bailey Scores First Points In Utah Jazz Jersey

No. 5 overall draft pick Ace Bailey scored his first points as a member of the Utah Jazz in the SLC Summer League on Saturday.
1 year ago

Kyle Whittingham Expects Levani Damuni To Have Productive Season

Utah Utes linebacker Levani Damuni was sidelined with an injury last season, but he's set to come back in a big way in 2025.
1 year ago

Jazz Big Man Jusuf Nurkic “Had To Delete” Everything He Knew About Utah

Newly acquired Utah Jazz big man Jusuf Nurkic has joined the team and spoke on the trade and his new home in a press conference on Thursday.
1 year ago

Diego Luna Brace Powers USMNT Into Gold Cup Final Past Guatemala

After scoring his first international goal in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals, Real Salt Lake star Diego Luna led the USMNT past Guatemala in the semifinals. Luna scored two goals in the first 15 minutes of the match. 🚨 GOLD CUP FINAL BOUND! 🚨 pic.twitter.com/LUJHzvrUHG — U.S. Soccer Men’s National Team (@USMNT) July 3, 2025 […]
1 year ago

Kalani Sitake On Utah Transfer Carsen Ryan: He’s The “Complete Package”

SALT LAKE CITY – Former Utah tight end Carsen Ryan is heading from SLC to Provo and is already making waves with the Cougars coaching staff. BYU head coach Kalani Sitake said that Ryan can do it all from the TE position and the team is excited to use him both on the line and down […]
1 year ago

Diego Luna Scores First USMNT Goal In Close Win Over Costa Rica

In the CONCACAF Gold Cup Quarterfinals against Costa Rica, Diego Luna netted a first-half equalizer — his first international goal for the U.S.
1 year ago