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

Josh Doan Scores Power Play Equalizer In First Period Against Hurricanes

Late in the first period against the Hurricanes, the Utah Hockey Club went on the power play and Josh Doan took advantage with an equalizing goal.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Shocked By Phoenix Suns In Come-From-Behind Overtime Win

The Utah Jazz lost in dramatic fashion after a win looked all but secured against the Phoenix Suns in Footprint Center on Friday.
2 years ago

Isaiah Collier Sets Utah Jazz History In First Half Against Suns

Utah Jazz guard Isaiah Collier set a new franchise record in the first half against the Phoenix Suns on Friday.
2 years ago

Rookie To Vet: Isaiah Collier Dime Sets Up Lauri Markkanen Dunk

In the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns, rookie guard Isaiah Collier set up Lauri Markkanen on the fastbreak for a highlight one-hand dunk.
2 years ago

Kyle Van Noy Links Up With BYU Football Stars Following Pro Bowl Festivities

Former BYU LB Kyle Van Noy just wrapped up his first-ever Pro Bowl weekend and met up with two former Cougar stars at a Super Bowl event.
2 years ago

Dylan Guenther Wins It For Utah Hockey Club In Overtime Against Columbus

For the second straight game, Dylan Guenther was the hero for the Utah Hockey Club as he lit the lamp in OT against Columbus.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Crumble Late In One-Point Loss To Indiana Pacers

The Utah Jazz led for the vast majority of the game against the Indiana Pacers on Monday but fell apart late, which led to the loss.
2 years ago

Isaiah Collier Throws Down Highlight Tomahawk Dunk Against Indiana

Utah Jazz rookie guard Isaiah Collier showed off his hops against the Indiana Pacers as he soared to the rim for a strong tomahawk dunk.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Veterans Catch Fire In First Quarter Against Indiana Pacers

The Utah Jazz, led by its veterans, caught fire in the first quarter as the team jumped out to a big lead over the Indiana Pacers.
2 years ago

Jazz Notes Standings: Where Does Utah Stand Before Trade Deadline?

The Utah Jazz are in the thick of a race for top odds in the 2025 NBA Draft. Where do they currently sit in the association?
2 years ago

Andy Reid, Kansas City Chiefs On Verge Of NFL History With Three-Peat

Super Bowl LIX is a week away which means Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs have yet another chance to cement their NFL legacies.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Losing Streak Extended To Five Games At Hands Of St. Louis Blues

The Utah Hockey Club fought hard and nearly made a late comeback but fell just short in a loss to the St. Louis Blues at Delta Center on Sunday.
2 years ago

Michael Kesselring Scores Equalizer, Gives Utah New Life Against St. Louis

In the third period against St. Louis, Michael Kesselring finally broke through to score the equalizer and give Utah hope.
2 years ago

Jack McBain Gives Utah Crowd Something To Cheer For As He Drops Gloves

The first period didnt go as Utah hoped but Jack McBain kept the Delta Center crowd invested as he dropped the gloves with Tyler Tucker.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Snap Losing Streak In Win Over Orlando Magic At Delta Center

The Utah Jazz look to end their season-long losing streak as they host the Orlando Magic in game two of a four-game homestand.
2 years ago

Jazz Part Owner Dwyane Wade Opens Up About Cancer, Kidney Surgery

To the shock of many, Basketball Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade opened up about having cancer and undergoing kidney surgery in late 2023.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Center Logan Cooley Out Indefinitely With Lower-Body Injury

Yet another setback for the Utah Hockey Club, as center Logan Cooley has been ruled out indefinitely with a lower-body injury.
2 years ago

Former BYU LB Fred Warner Goes Perfect On NFL Trivia At Pro Bowl Games

Former BYU linebacker Fred Warner showed off his NFL knowledge at the Pro Bowl Games by going perfect on five trivia questions.
2 years ago

Delta Center Gives Joe Ingles Warm Welcome In Timberwolves Return

Late in the fourth with Minnesota leading by over 20, the Utah Jazz fans at Delta Center gave a warm welcome to Joe Ingles.
2 years ago

Keyonte George Passes To Himself Off Defender, Throws Down Dunk

Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George showed off his creativity against Minnesota as he took the ball out for an inbound pass.
2 years ago

Kyle Van Noy, Fred Warner Join Pat McAfee Show Ahead Of Pro Bowl

Ahead of Pro Bowl weekend, two former BYU Cougars Kyle Van Noy and Fred Warner joined the Pat McAfee Show to give some updates from Orlando.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Fight But Fall Short In Loss To Milwaukee Bucks

The Utah Jazz have lost five straight and look to get back in the win column at home against the Milwaukee Bucks tonight. 
2 years ago

Jordan Clarkson Catches Fire In Fourth Quarter Against Milwaukee Bucks

The Utah Jazz have been missing the spark plug factor that Jordan Clarkson provides during his recent absence due to injury.
2 years ago

Buffalo Bills Defend Dalton Kincaid After Drop Sparks Online Criticism

Sports fans love to single out moments as the reason for a loss. Dalton Kincaid fell victim to this after dropping a pass late.
2 years ago