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

Instant Replay: Utah’s Maveric Lamoureux Takes Rookie Lap

Utah Hockey Club defenseman Maveric Lamoureux got to enjoy a personal milestone as he took his rookie lap on Thursday.
2 years ago

Rams WR Puka Nacua Activated From IR, Looks To Return Against Vikings On TNF

After missing the last five weeks with a knee injury, former BYU WR Puka Nacua will return to action tonight against the Vikings.
2 years ago

Jazz Notes: Predicting Utah Jazz Regular Season Award Winners

With the 2024-25 NBA season officially underway, here is who we think will take home every award for the Utah Jazz.
2 years ago

Utah Royals FC Plays Angel City FC To Draw In Los Angeles

The Utah Royals FC played its last road game of the 2024 season at BMO Stadium against the Angel City FC on Sunday.
2 years ago

#LocalsInTheNFL Week Seven 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

Packers QB Jordan Love Leads Green Bay To Third Win In A Row Over Houston

Former Utah State QB Jordan Love and the Packers squeaked out a two-point victory over the Texans at Lambeau Field in week seven.
2 years ago

Former Utah QB Tyler Huntley Throws First Touchdown With Miami Dolphins

Former Utah QB Tyler Huntley was finally able to throw his first touchdown in a Dolphins jersey against Indianapolis in week seven.
2 years ago

Offensive Struggles Doom Utah Football In Deflating Loss To TCU Horned Frogs

Utah Football managed to keep it interesting going into the fourth quarter before ultimately dropping to the TCU Horned Frogs, 13-7.
2 years ago

Isaac Wilson, Money Parks End Utah Football Drought With 71-Yard TD

After the Utah Football offense limped through the first two and a half quarters, Isaac Wilson found Money Parks for a 71-yard touchdown.
2 years ago

Utah Football DT Junior Tafuna To Be Sidelined For TCU Game With Injury

The injuries keep stacking up for Utah Football and as the Utes host the Horned Frogs, DT Junior Tafuna will be added to the injury report.
2 years ago

Utah Football Vs. TCU Fan Guide: TV Info, What To Wear, Top Storylines

Want to enjoy football instead of worrying about parking and other nuisances? Check out our comprehensive Utah Football fan guide.
2 years ago

Real Salt Lake Hosts Vancouver Whitecaps With Playoff Seeding On Line

Real Salt Lake will host Vancouver this weekend on Decision Day to cement their spot in the Western Conference playoff picture.
2 years ago

Broncos LB Cody Barton Runs In First Career Touchdown Off Forced Fumble

Former Utah linebacker Cody Barton played the best game of his six-year career against the Saints on Thursday Night Football in week seven.
2 years ago

Report: Utah Hockey’s Sean Durzi To Miss At Least Four Months With Upper-Body Injury

Utah Hockey Club defenseman Sean Durzi will undergo surgery and miss four to five months after suffering an upper-body injury on Monday.
2 years ago

How To Watch Local Players, Coaches In Week Seven Of 2024 NFL Season

Here is how to watch the players and coaches with ties to the state of Utah in week seven of the 2024 NFL regular season.
2 years ago

Matt Crooks Named Real Salt Lake’s 2024 Jordan Guernsey Humanitarian Of Year

Real Salt Lake honored midfielder Matt Crooks by naming him the 2024 Jordan Guernsey Humanitarian of the Year on Thursday.
2 years ago

Saints Place WR Rashid Shaheed On Injury Reserve Following Knee Surgery

The New Orleans Saints placed former Rashid Shaheed on the injury reserve after undergoing knee surgery on Thursday.
2 years ago

Bills CB Taron Johnson Seals Win With Late Interception Against Jets

Former Weber State DB Taron Johnson secured a win for the Bills by picking off Aaron Rodgers late in the fourth quarter.
2 years ago

This NFL Player Thinks Utah Deserves A Professional Football Team

With the recent success of the Utah Hockey Club, an NFL player spoke out about Salt Lake's ability to support a pro football team.
2 years ago

Utah Football Releases Statement On Cam Rising Injury, Collegiate Eligibility

Kyle Whittingham and Utah Football released a statement on the Cam Rising injury and his college eligibility On Monday.
2 years ago

How To Watch, Stream, Listen To Utah Utes Football Vs. TCU Horned Frogs

Utah Football looks to get back in the win column against TCU on Friday. Here is how to watch, stream, and listen to stay caught up.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Drops First Game Of Season To Devils In New Jersey

The Utah Hockey Club picked up its first loss of the season in a sloppy, penalty-filled match against the New Jersey Devils on Monday.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Defenseman Sean Durzi Checks Out With Upper-Body Injury

After checking out in the second period with an injury, it was announced that Utah Hockey Club defenseman Sean Durzi would not return.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club’s Dylan Guenther Shines As NHL’s First Star Of Week

The opening week of the 2024 NHL season saw the Utah Hockey Club start undefeated and Dylan Guenther lead the league in goals scored.
2 years ago