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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: Kyle Van Noy, BYU Mascot Cosmo Do Backflips

Former BYU linebacker and current NFL free agent Kyle Van Noy was joined by Cosmo at a golf course on Tuesday.

3 years ago

Utah Warriors Will Try To Carry Momentum Over Against Houston SaberCats

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Warriors will face off against the Houston SaberCats at home in Zions Bank Stadium on Saturday. The Warriors hold the 4th seed in the West with a 7-4 record. The SaberCats sit in the 3rd seed with a record of 7-4. More to come… ⏳ #ForTheNation Saturday 7:30pm. Zions […]

3 years ago

Utah State AD Jerry Bovee Talks NIL, Conference Realignment

Utah State Interim AD Jerry Bovee goes over the state of college athletics, hiring Danny Sprinkle, and Aggie football.

3 years ago

Delta Center, Salt Lake City To Host Third UFC Event In July

The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to Salt Lake City on Saturday, July 29 when the Delta Center will host UFC 291.

3 years ago

Jazz Guard Collin Sexton Has Never Seen A Prospect Like Victor Wembanyama

Jazz guard Collin Sexton went over his history with luck, thoughts on top prospects in this year's class, and his own draft day experience.

3 years ago

Former Utah DB Javelin Guidry Claimed Off Waivers By Jets

According to NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero, former Utah defensive back Javelin Guidry was claimed off of waivers by the New York Jets.

3 years ago

NBA Playoffs Second-Round Recap: Winners, Losers, Best Moments

All of the excitement and energy from the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs carried over to the semifinals.

3 years ago

Real Salt Lake Goes Scoreless In Loss To LAFC

Real Salt Lake dropped its home matchup against LAFC on Saturday. With the 0-3 loss, RSL went scoreless in its third-straight MLS game.

3 years ago

Real Salt Lake Aims To Carry Momentum Over To LAFC Matchup

Real Salt Lake prepares for LAFC on Saturday. RSL sits in the West's 11-seed with a record of 3-5-2. LAFC (9-5-1) holds the 3-seed.

3 years ago

Utah Warriors Aim To Get Back On Track Against Dallas Jackals

The Utah Warriors, 6-4, will travel to Choctaw Stadium in Arlington, Texas for a Western Conference matchup against the Dallas Jackals, 1-10.

3 years ago

Real Salt Lake To Face Rival Colorado In US Open Cup’s Round Of 16

After defeating the Portland in the fourth-round, Real Salt Lake will face off against rival Colorado Rapids in the US Open Cup.

3 years ago

Real Salt Lake Hits Road For Fourth Round U.S. Open Cup Matchup

Real Salt Lake will make its way to the Pacific Northwest for a U.S. Open Cup fourth-round game against the Portland Timbers FC.

3 years ago

Bronny James Commits To USC, Will Play Pac-12 Teams In 2023-24 Season

Bronny James, son of four-time NBA MVP LeBron James, announced his commitment to the USC Trojans and the Pac-12 Conference on Saturday.

3 years ago

Utah Warriors Fall To Top-Seeded San Diego Legion At Home

The Utah Warriors, 6-3, faced off against the San Diego Legion, 9-1, at home in Zions Bank Stadium on Saturday.

3 years ago

Real Salt Lake Gets Second-Straight Shutout In Draw Against Houston Dynamo FC

Real Salt Lake forced their second straight shutout against the Houston Dynamo FC in Shell Energy Stadium on Saturday.

3 years ago

NBA Playoffs First-Round Recap: Winners, Losers, Best Moments

Surprising upsets, all-time performances, and crazy highlights don't even begin to tell the whole story of the NBA Playoffs first round.

3 years ago

Packers Extend Former Utah State QB Jordan Love Through 2024 Season

According to reports, the Green Bay Packers have extended former Utah State QB Jordan Love on a one-year deal worth up to $22.5 million.

3 years ago

Two Utah Valley Men’s Basketball Starters Announce Entrance Into Transfer Portal

Utah Valley Wolverines Trey Woodbury and Aziz Bandaogo announced their entrance into the NCAA transfer portal on Friday.

3 years ago

Real Salt Lake Trades Meram For Allocation Money Instead Of Shinyashiki

A recent trade that sent Justin Meram to Charlotte for Andre Shinyashiki has been updated to give GAM to RSL instead of the forward.

3 years ago

Commissioner Bill Hancock Announces Schedule For Expanded CFB Playoff Games

College Football Playoffs commissioner Bill Hancock gave an exciting update on the 12-team expanded College Football Playoff.

3 years ago

Real Salt Lake To Play Portland Timbers In Fourth Round Of US Open Cup

Following a 3-1 win over Las Vegas, Real Salt Lake will prepare to face off against the Portland Timbers FC in round four of the US Open Cup.

3 years ago

Utah State Signs Idaho Vandal Forward Nigel Burris To 2023-24 Roster

Utah State announced the addition of former Idaho Vandal forward Nigel Burris to the 2023-24 men's basketball roster on Wednesday.

3 years ago

Utah Jazz Announce Return Of Salt Lake City Summer League In 2023

The Salt Lake City Summer League will be returning for the eighth consecutive year in the Delta Center from July 3-6.

3 years ago

Utah Football Head Coach Kyle Whittingham Speaks On Cam Rising Injury Status

Utah football's head coach Kyle Whittingham goes over spring football, Cam Rising's return, and the current state of college athletics.

3 years ago