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

Rams WR Puka Nacua Ejected From Week Nine Game After Throwing Punch

Former BYU wide receiver Puka Nacua was ejected from the Los Angeles Rams' week nine game in Seattle for throwing a punch.
2 years ago

Falcons RB Tyler Allgeier Gets Help From Teammates On Way Into End Zone

Former BYU running back Tyler Allgeier extended the Atlanta Falcons' lead over the Cowboys with a fourth-quarter rushing touchdown on Sunday.
2 years ago

Saints TE Taysom Hill Takes Direct Snap, Powers In Rushing Touchdown

Former BYU quarterback Taysom Hill powered in a lead-taking touchdown in the second quarter against the Panthers on Sunday.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Remain Winless In Denver, Fall To Nuggets In Blowout

The Utah Jazz still have yet to get in the win column after starting their four-game road trip against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday.
2 years ago

Johnny Juzang Drains Deep Three-Point Shot Before First-Quarter Buzzer

Johnny Juzang was a bright spot for the Utah Jazz in an otherwise gloomy first quarter against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday.
2 years ago

Utah Tech Football Cruises To First Win Of Season Against Central Arkansas

The Utah Tech Trailblazers football team picked up its first win of the season over the Central Arkansas Bears on Saturday.
2 years ago

DJ & PK’s Best Utah/BYU Rivalry Moments: Max Hall Gets Last Laugh

With the long-awaited Utah and BYU matchup quickly approaching, we decided to look back at the best moments in the history of the rivalry.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Remain Winless In Blowout Loss To Spurs At Home

The Utah Jazz will continue their search for the first win of the season after falling to the Spurs on Thursday.
2 years ago

Patty Mills Makes It Rain In First Quarter Against Former Team

Jazz guard Patty Mills spent a decade in San Antonio but you wouldn't know that based on how he ended the first quarter.
2 years ago

Brice Sensabaugh Finds John Collins On Hook Pass Alley-Oop

In the first quarter against the San Antonio Spurs, Jazz guard Brice Sensabaugh found John Collins cutting to the rim.
2 years ago

Instant Replay: Jazz Bear Uses Fire Extinguisher On Calgary Flames Fan

The Jazz Bear, or Hockey Bear in this case, chased a Flames fan out of the building with a fire extinguisher on Wednesday.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Players Show Spirit With Top-Notch Halloween Costumes

Multiple Utah Hockey Club players embraced the holiday spirit by showing off their Halloween costumes on Thursday.
2 years ago

Utah Jazz Remain Winless As Shooting Struggles Lead To Loss In Dallas

The Utah Jazz fell to 0-3 on the season with a 110-102 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on the road on Monday.
2 years ago

Taylor Hendricks Taken Out On Stretcher Following Leg Injury In Dallas

Utah Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks suffered a gruesome right ankle injury in the third quarter against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday.
2 years ago

John Collins Rises Up For Tomahawk Dunk Over Dallas Defenders

Utah Jazz forward John Collins showed off his hops with a nasty one-hand dunk in the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday.
2 years ago

Walker Kessler, Taylor Hendricks Give-And-Go To Set Up Alley-Oop Slam

In the first quarter against the Dallas Mavericks, Walker Kessler and Taylor Hendricks connected on a highlight alley-oop play. 
2 years ago

DJ & PK’s Best Utah/BYU Rivalry Moments: Utah’s Game-Winning Field Goal In Provo

With the long-awaited Utah and BYU matchup quickly approaching, we decided to look back at the best moments in the history of the rivalry.
2 years ago

SEG+ Introduces Multi-View To Watch Jazz, Utah Hockey Games Simultaneously

One of the biggest issues with SEG+, the streaming service that carries Jazz and Utah Hockey games, has been addressed.
2 years ago

#LocalsInTheNFL Week Eight 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.
2 years ago

Bills TE Dalton Kincaid Catches And Runs For Second TD In 2024

Former Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid found the end zone for the second time this season in week eight against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
2 years ago

Packers QB Jordan Love Checks Out Of Week Eight Game With Injury

In the third quarter of the week eight game against Jacksonville, former Utah State quarterback Jordan Love subbed out with another injury.
2 years ago

Drew Eubanks Lines Up, Drills Rare Corner Three-Point Shot

Utah Jazz big man Drew Eubanks gave the Delta Center a reason to cheer on Friday as he drilled a rare three-pointer from the left corner.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Suffocated By Avalanche In Rocky Mountain Clash

The Utah Hockey Club fell to the Colorado Avalanche, 5-1, in a Rocky Mountain Clash at Delta Center on Thursday.
2 years ago

Lawson Crouse Ends Utah Hockey Club Drought With Late Goal

Utah Hockey Club forward Lawson Crouse ended the team's scoring drought in the third period against Colorado.
2 years ago