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

Scoot Henderson’s Game-Winner Sinks Jazz in Portland

The Utah Jazz ended their five-game road trip in Portland on Thursday and fell to the Trail Blazers in heartbreaking fashion.
2 years ago

Jordan Love Leads Packers To Playoff Birth With Monday Night Win

Former Utah State QB Jordan Love and the Packers secured a spot in the postseason with a victory over the Saints on Monday Night.
2 years ago

Packers S Zayne Anderson Pulls In First Career Interception

Former BYU defensive back Zayne Anderson read the quarterback like a book for his first career interception on Monday Night.
2 years ago

Packers RB Chris Brooks Scores First Career Touchdown On MNF

Former BYU running back Chris Brooks ran in the first touchdown of his career against the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Fall Just Short Of Upsetting Cavaliers In Cleveland

The Utah Jazz fought hard from the tip to the final buzzer but fell just short against the Cavaliers in Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Monday.
2 years ago

#LocalsInTheNFL Week 16 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 ten win.
2 years ago

Texans TE Dalton Schultz Gives Texans First-Half Lead Over Chiefs

Former Bingham High standout Dalton Schultz was found wide open in the end zone to give Houston a lead over Kansas City on Saturday.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Beat Nets To Start First Win Streak Of Season

The Utah Jazz caught fire in the second half to come out on top over the Brooklyn Nets in Barclays Center on Saturday.
2 years ago

Seattle Seahawks Sign Former BYU QB Jaren Hall To Active Roster

The Seattle Seahawks signed former BYU quarterback Jaren Hall to their active roster ahead of their week 16 game against the Vikings.
2 years ago

Dylan Guenther Leads Utah Hockey Club To Seventh Straight Road Win

The Utah Hockey Club looks to stay hot and get some revenge on the road as they take on the Minnesota Wild on Friday.
2 years ago

Dylan Guenther Gives Utah Hockey Club Late Lead In Minnesota

With both of the teams goals, Utah Hockey Club forward Dylan Guenther did it all against the Minnesota Wild on Friday.
2 years ago

Dylan Guenther Scores Quick Response To Bring Utah Even

Exactly a minute after Minnesota took a 1-0 lead over Utah, Dylan Guenther came back with a response for the Hockey Club.
2 years ago

Former BYU RB Miles Davis Commits To Utah State University

After five seasons in Provo with BYU, senior running back Miles Davis announced his commitment to Utah State on Friday.
2 years ago

Young Jazz Roster Shows Flashes In Road Win Over Detroit Pistons

The good always comes with the bad but there's no denying the positives that could be seen in the Jazz win over the Pistons on Thursday.
2 years ago

Broncos WR Devaughn Vele Extends Denver Lead On Thursday Night Football

Former Utah WR Devaughn Vele reeled in his second career touchdown against the Chargers on Thursday Night Football. 
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Hold Off Late Comeback, Sink Pistons In Detroit

Thanks to a blazing hot start, the Utah Jazz ended their three-game losing streak in Detroit against the Pistons on Thursday.
2 years ago

#LocalsInTheNFL Week 15 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 ten win.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Struggle Out The Gates In Blowout Loss To LA Clippers

The Utah Jazz were on the wrong end of a blowout as they had their losing streak extended to three by the LA Clippers on Monday.
2 years ago

Utah State, Colorado State To Sue Mountain West Conference Over Exit Fees

Utah State University is suing the Mountain West regarding millions of dollars in exit fees that the conference says the school owes.
2 years ago

Jordan Love Leads Green Bay To Big Sunday Night Win In Seattle

Former Utah State quarterback Jordan Love showed out in Seattle to lead the Packers to a big win on Sunday Night Football.
2 years ago

Jordan Love Connects With Romeo Doubs For First Passing TD In Seattle

Former Utah State quarterback Jordan Love and the Packers got off to a hot start in Seattle on Sunday Night.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club, Clayton Keller Sinks Sharks In San Jose

The Utah Hockey Club looks to stay on a roll as they take on the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center on Saturday.
2 years ago

Clayton Keller Scores Final-Minute Game-Winner Against San Jose Sharks

In the final minute of the final period, Clayton Keller became the hero for the Utah Hockey Club in San Jose.
2 years ago

Utah’s Nick Schmaltz Provides Second-Period Response In San Jose

After giving up a goal to go down one in the second period, Utah forward Nick Schmaltz scored an equalizer with about a minute on the clock.
2 years ago