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

Justen Glad Ties Game With Minnesota United FC In Stoppage Time

Justen Glad scored a goal in the 98th minute against Minnesota United FC to tie the game and force a draw at home.
3 years ago

Danny Musovski Scores Late Goal Against Minnesota United FC

Danny Musovski put Real Salt Lake on the board against Minnesota in the 79th minute to make it a one-possession game.
3 years ago

KSL Sports Live Top 5: Best Goals In Real Salt Lake History

Following Pablo Ruiz's contender for MLS Goal of the Year against D.C. United, KSL Sports Live relived Real Salt Lake's best goals.
3 years ago

Jazz First-Round Pick Brice Sensabaugh Looking Forward To NBA Transition

No. 28 pick Brice Sensabaugh talks about his college experience and what he can bring to a young Jazz team.
3 years ago

No. 16 Pick Keyonte George Has High Praise For Other Jazz First-Round Picks

No. 16 overall pick Keyonte George called into the KSL Sports Live Draft Show to give some initial reactions on his selection.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz Draft Ohio State Forward Brice Sensabaugh With 28th Pick

The Utah Jazz selected Ohio State forward Brice Sensabaugh with the 28th pick in the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz Lottery Pick Taylor Hendricks Says He Can’t Wait To Interact With Jazz Fans

The Utah Jazz used the first of their three first-round picks to select UCF forward Taylor Hendricks with the 9th pick in the NBA Draft.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz Draft Baylor Guard Keyonte George With 16th Pick

The Utah Jazz selected Baylor guard Keyonte George with the 16th pick in the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz Draft Central Florida Forward Taylor Hendricks With Ninth Pick

The Utah Jazz selected Central Florida forward Taylor Hendricks with the 9th pick in the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday.
3 years ago

Real Salt Lake Climbs In West Standings With Win Over St. Louis City SC

Real Salt Lake walked into St. Louis and gave the City their first loss in City Park this season. Kreilach led the way with a brace.
3 years ago

Damir Kreilach Puts Together Second-Half Brace Against St. Louis City SC

Damir Kreilach had two goals prior to St. Louis on Wednesday. He scored two in less than twenty minutes against the City.
3 years ago

Damir Kreilach Gives Real Salt Lake Second-Half Lead Against St. Louis

Just minutes after halftime, Damir Kreilach finished off a highlight goal for Real Salt Lake to take a 2-1 lead.
3 years ago

Diego Luna Scores First Goal Of Season Against St. Louis City SC

Diego Luna scored his first goal of the season to put Real Salt Lake on the board against St. Louis City SC in the 15th minute.
3 years ago

Collin Sexton, Jazz Bear Compete In Trickshot Competition

Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton and the Jazz Bear competed in a trickshot competition in Sexton's YouTube Docuseries.
3 years ago

Was 1997 The Greatest Year In Utah Sports History?

From the NBA Finals to college football bowl games and more, 1997 was debatably the greatest year in Utah sports history.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz Announce 2023-24 TV Broadcast Deal

Utah Jazz broadcasts will return to KJZZ TV next season, while a streaming option will be provided through the team's website. 
3 years ago

Real Salt Lake Ends Road Trip With St. Louis City SC Matchup

Real Salt Lake will cap off its short two-game road trip with a rematch against St. Louis City SC on Wednesday.
3 years ago

BYU Football Lands Commitment From Four-Star Tight End Ryner Swanson

Ryner Swanson, a four-star tight end from Laguna Beach, California, announced his commitment to BYU Football last week.
3 years ago

US Open: Tony Finau Drops To 32nd After Final Round

Utahn and PGA Tour golfer Tony Finau finished the final day of the US Open tied for 32nd on the leaderboard.
3 years ago

Former Aggie Jordan Love Says “Happy Father’s Day” To Chicago Bears Fans

Former Utah State Aggie quarterback Jordan Love poked fun at Chicago Bears fans with a video on Father's Day.
3 years ago

Utah Warriors Defeat New York Ironworkers In Final Game Of Season

In the final game of the season, the Utah Warriors defeated the New York Ironworkers by ten, 43-33, on the road.
3 years ago

US Open: Tony Finau Can’t Make Up Ground, Remains Outside Of Top Ten

Utahn and PGA Tour golfer Tony Finau finished round three of the US Open tied for 15th on the leaderboard.
3 years ago

Real Salt Lake Defeats D.C. United In Nation’s Capital For Second Time Ever

Real Salt Lake will continue its road trip feeling pleased after defeating D.C. United in the nation's capital, 2-1.
3 years ago

Daniel Musovski Gives Real Salt Lake Short-Lived Two-Goal Lead

Daniel Musovksi found the back of the net shortly after halftime to give Real Salt Lake a 2-0 lead against D.C. United.
3 years ago