Alex Hutton attended Loyola Marymount University and received his master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. He currently works at KCBS/KCAL in Los Angeles and covers the San Jose Sharks for The Hockey Writers. Previously, he covered the Golden State Warriors as a writer for TheWarriorsTalk from 2019 to 2022. He also wrote for The Argonaut, a magazine in Los Angeles, in 2021. As a broadcaster, he has done play-by-play and color commentary at both LMU and Northwestern, at KREI/J98 Radio in Farmington, Missouri; and for various sports teams in the Los Angeles area.