Amiliano "Amil" Fragoso is our newest staff writer/editor for Sactown Sports 1140, focusing on the NFL. Amil recently moved back home to Sacramento after spending the last four years in Phoenix getting his degree from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communications, earning Hearst and SPJ accolades for his writing. A native of Sacramento, Amil graduated from Del Oro High School where he first found his passion for sports journalism as the sports anchor during morning news broadcasts. Before coming home, Amil spent time working for New York-based Mediaite as their only sports media writer on staff. He also worked for Bonneville Phoenix as a board operator, primarily for KTAR News 92.3 FM. An avid Kings and Raiders fan, Amil is excited to be back in the state capitol covering the teams he grew up watching and cheering for.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 8, 20242024 San Francisco 49ers struggling to find identity without star RB Christian McCaffrey
The San Francisco 49ers haven't been the same without Christian McCaffrey. But their problems stem further than just their star RB.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 7, 2024Shanahan: No injury update for 49ers S Talanoa Hufanga at this time
Sunday at the office didn't go to plan for Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers, now down Talanoa Hufanga…
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 6, 202449ers blow 13-point lead to Cardinals as heat, injuries get to Red & Gold
The 49ers lost another two-score lead in the fourth quarter, allowing the Cardinals to steal a win on the road, 24-23, in Week 5.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 6, 202449ers Kittle, Warner ACTIVE for Week 5 vs. Cardinals
After only practicing in limited fashion Friday, it appears that both George Kittle and Fred Warner have done…
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 5, 202449ers vs Cardinals Preview: What to watch for Week 5
The 49ers got back to winning ways in Week 4, now looking to build off that with another…
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 4, 202449ers Kittle, Warner QUESTIONABLE for Week 5 vs. Cardinals
49ers Kyle Shanahan announced Friday that both George Kittle and Fred Warner will be questionable for Week 5 against the Cardinals.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 4, 202449ers coach Chris Foerster calls Trent Williams ‘genetic wonder’ despite only recently taking recovery serious
A 49ers coach shared Thursday that Trent Williams only started doing extra treatment on his body, despite being in Year 14 of his NFL career.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 3, 2024UPDATE: 49ers George Kittle, Fred Warner seen, but don’t practice Thursday
Both George Kittle and Fred Warner had full pads on for Thursday's 49ers practice, even if they didn't join the rest of the team for drills.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 3, 2024Return of the Empire: Fred Warner for DPOY
Return of the Empire is back, reviewing the 49ers Week 4's win over New England, and looking ahead to Week 5 vs. Arizona.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 2, 202449ers George Kittle, Fred Warner won’t practice Wednesday
The 49ers won't have George Kittle or Fred Warner at practice Wednesday, still nursing minor injuries from Week 4.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 2, 2024Reports: 49ers re-sign WR Terique Owens to practice squad Wednesday
Reports state that the 49ers are re-signing WR Terique Owens to the practice squad Wednesday, son of hall-of-famer Terrell Owens.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 30, 202449ers Kyle Shanahan confirms Christian McCaffrey has bilateral achilles tendinitis
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that star RB Christian McCaffrey has an achilles issue in both legs, but primarily on one side.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 30, 2024Fred Warner Week 4 DPOY performance overshadowed by mysterious ankle injury
Fred Warner has been playing at an MVP level in 2024, but a Week 4 ankle injury puts his, and the 49ers, continued success in doubt for now.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 29, 2024Warner, 49ers defense dominate Patriots in six-sack performance Week 4
After two tough losses on the road, the 49ers respond with a resounding win at home, never in…
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 28, 2024Update: Samuel, Williams ACTIVE, Hufanga inactive for 49ers Week 4
Per various reports, San Francisco 49ers WR Deebo Samuel is expected to make his return Week 4 against the New England Patriots.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 28, 202449ers hoping to ramp up Christian McCaffrey injury rehab Monday
The 49ers are looking to attack rehab for Christian McCaffrey starting on Monday after receiving treatment in Germany.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 27, 202449ers Samuel, Williams BOTH questionable for Week 4 vs. Patriots
It appears the 49ers got some good and bad injury news ahead of Week 4, with both Deebo…
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OAKLAND ATHLETICS | Sep 27, 2024Former A’s pitcher reflects on the final home series at The Oakland Coliseum
Former A's pitcher Trevor May joined the show Friday to discuss his feelings about the team's final home series at the Oakland Coliseum.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 27, 2024Return of the Empire: A rough two weeks for the 49ers
Return of the Empire is back for an all-new episode, breaking down the 49ers' recent slump and how they can rebound in Week 4.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 26, 202449ers WR Deebo Samuel returns to practice Thursday
Some positive injury news for the 49ers as WR Deebo Samuel returned to practice for the first since straining his calf Week 2.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 25, 2024Shanahan: 49ers TE George Kittle will return to practice Wednesday
Amidst all the injuries for the 49ers, TE George Kittle returned to practice in a limited capacity Wednesday.
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SACRAMENTO REPUBLIC FC | Sep 25, 2024Sacramento Republic FC announce Lee Desmond, Nick Ross extensions
The Sacramento Republic may be in the midst of the 2024 season, but they're already ahead of the…
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 23, 2024Shanahan: 49ers DT Javon Hargrave suffers partially torn triceps, done for 2024
Kyle Shanahan revealed Monday that DT Javon Hargrave has a partial tear of his tricep, and will likely miss the remainder of the 2024 season.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Sep 23, 202449ers players, coaches rave about Jauan Jennings ‘inspiring’ Week 3 performance
One silver lining for the 49ers in Week 3's loss was the play of Jauan Jennings, having a career outing against the Rams.