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

Jazz Center Walker Kessler Nails Corner Three To Open Game Against Clippers

Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler spotted up in the corner and made a three just seconds into the game against the Los Angeles Clippers.
3 years ago

Utah Utes Vs. Oregon Ducks History: 2021 Pac-12 Championship Game

Utah and Oregon have faced off many times while sharing a spot in the Pac-12. Arguably the most memorable game came in 2021.
3 years ago

Utah Football Vs. Oregon Fan Guide: TV Info, College GameDay, Biggest Storylines

SALT LAKE CITY – Want to enjoy football instead of worrying about parking and other nuisances? Check out our comprehensive fan guide for Utah Football’s game against the Oregon Ducks. Information on parking, tailgating, what to wear, and more is found below. No. 13 @Utah_Football welcomes No. 8 Oregon and @CollegeGameDay for our @TheMUSS appreciation […]
3 years ago

Utah Royals Unveil New Training Facility At Groundbreaking Event

The Utah Royals FC showed off renderings of a new training facility at a groundbreaking event on Thursday.
3 years ago

Shaun White, Tony Finau Among Notables At Utah Jazz Season Opener

Stars popped out to see the Utah Jazz kick off their 50th anniversary season against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday.
3 years ago

Jazz Guard Ochai Agbaji Dunks All Over Sacramento Kings Defense

Ochai Agbaji gave Utah Jazz fans the highlight they were waiting for with a posterizing slam in the fourth quarter.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz Attempt To Even Score With Sacramento Kings In Third Quarter

The Utah Jazz fought hard to come back from a first-half deficit against the Sacramento Kings in the third quarter.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz Guard Talen Horton-Tucker Skies For Block Off Of Backboard

Talen Horton-Tucker showed Sacramento that even fast break layups aren't easy in the NBA as he rose up for a block off of the backboard.
3 years ago

Collin Sexton Runs Break, Gives Utah Jazz First Lead With Dunk

After Utah went down early, the Jazz fought back and took their first lead of the season off of a Collin Sexton dunk.
3 years ago

Utah’s Sione Vaki Earns Second Paul Hornung Player Of Week

For the second straight week, Utah safety Sione Vaki was named the Paul Hornung Player of the Week for his performance against USC.
3 years ago

How To Watch Utah Football Vs. Oregon Ducks

Utah Football returns home for a matchup against the No. 8 Oregon Ducks. Here is how to watch, stream, and listen.
3 years ago

Jazz Notes: Predicting Award Winners For Utah Jazz This Season

SALT LAKE CITY – Every year, the NBA highlights its players with awards like Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year. Who would win each award for the Utah Jazz this season? On the Jazz Notes podcast, Ben Anderson and Chandler Holt predict which players could win these awards for the Jazz. Who will […]
3 years ago

Corner Canyon’s Brody Kozlowski Announces Commitment To USC Trojans

Corner Canyon basketball prospect Brody Kozlowski announced his commitment to play for the USC Trojans on Tuesday.
3 years ago

What Does Path To MLS Cup Look Like For Real Salt Lake?

Real Salt Lake heads into the MLS Cup Playoffs as the fifth seed in the Western Conference.
3 years ago

Real Salt Lake Beats Rival Colorado Rapids To Conclude Regular Season

A late goal from Diego Luna led Real Salt Lake to a victory over rival Colorado Rapids in the regular season finale.
3 years ago

Utah’s Cam Rising, Brant Kuithe, Lander Barton All Out For Season

Following Utah's big win over USC, it was announced that Cam Rising, Brant Kuithe, and Lander Barton will miss the remainder of the season.
3 years ago

Lander Barton Exits Game With Injury, Returns To Sideline On Crutches

After leaving the game against the USC Trojans with an injury, Utah linebacker Lander Barton was seen on the sideline with crutches.
3 years ago

No. 14 Utah Football Downs No. 18 USC On Last Second Field Goal

Utah Football defeated the No. 18 USC Trojans behind the foot of Cole Becker who nailed a game-winning field goal with no time on the clock.
3 years ago

Diego Luna Gives Real Salt Lake Late Lead Over Colorado Rapids

After neither team could get on the board in the first 70 minutes, Diego Luna took matters into his own hands.
3 years ago

Utah Forces Fumble, Sione Vaki Finds End Zone For Second Time

After Cole Bishop subbed in and recovered a fumble, Utah put together a scoring drive finished by none other than Sione Vaki.
3 years ago

Landen King Gives Utah Second-Half Lead Over USC Trojans

Utah tight end Landen King gave the Utes a lead over USC in the second half with a 6-yard touchdown reception.
3 years ago

Bryson Barnes Takes QB Draw Into End Zone To Even Score Against USC

After a return set Utah up near midfield, the Utes marched into the red zone where QB Bryson Barnes capped off the drive with a rushing TD.
3 years ago

Sione Vaki Puts Utah On Board Early Against USC Trojans

On just the third play of the game, QB Bryson Barnes found Sione Vaki who ran around the defense and into the end zone.
3 years ago

Real Salt Lake To End Regular Season Against Rival Colorado Rapids

Real Salt Lake will conclude its 2023 season against the Colorado Rapids in Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Saturday.
3 years ago