Amiliano Fragoso

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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The 2024 NFL Draft is about a week away, so naturally, it's time to mock it out! Here's our 2024 Mock Draft for the entire first round.
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Sacramento Republic FC captain Rodrigo Lopez was named to the USL Championship Week 6 Team of the Week Tuesday.
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Jerry Reynolds is cautiously optimistic about Friday against the Pelicans

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Report: Zion Williamson out vs. Kings for play-in game Friday

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49ers Brock Purdy shoots down critics on The Pat McAfee Show

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Anthony Slater says Monk, Huerter absences are glaring in recent losses

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Sacramento Republic FC acquire forward Kieran Phillips on loan

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San Francisco native O.J. Simpson passes away at age 76

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Senior NBA Insider believes Sacramento has ‘decent shot’ to keep Malik Monk

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Two Sacramento Republic players named to USL Championship Week 5 Team of the Week

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Former 49ers S Logan Ryan retires from 11-year NFL career

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Mayor Steinberg says A’s move to Sacramento opens door for future sporting ventures

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Former 49ers DE Randy Gregory signs with Buccaneers on one-year deal

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