Chris Watkins is a multi-media digital producer for Sactown Sports 1140. From graphics, videos, and social media content, Chris has his hands in a little bit of everything. Born and raised in Sacramento, Chris has a deep understanding of what locals feel is relevant and crucial to cover as the lead in LIVE and LOCAL coverage.
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SACRAMENTO STATE BASKETBALL | Jan 21, 2020Ezra Manjon Earns First Career Big West Player of the Week Award
Manjon is the first freshman of the season to earn this honor from the Big West Conference.
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SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jan 16, 2020Sacramento Kings Organization Recognized With Awards In Innovation
On Monday night, the NBA honored the Sacramento Kings with both the 2020 NBA Inclusion Innovation Award and NBA Team Innovation Award.
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UC DAVIS | Jan 14, 2020Back-to-Back ESPN3 Broadcasts Begins For UC Davis Men’s Basketball Thursday In Long Beach
Starting with Thursday's 7 p.m. matchup in Long Beach, ESPN 3 will broadcast both UC Davis basketball games scheduled this week
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UC DAVIS | Dec 9, 2019Tiger Garcia Earns Second Straight Academic All-America Nod
Garcia becomes the first UC Davis student-athlete to win the honor back-to-back since gymnast Katie Yamamura achieved the feat in 2012 and 2013.
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UC DAVIS | Dec 9, 2019UC Davis’ Defense, Timely Baskets Lead To 66-57 Victory
Off for the week due to final exams, the Aggies will seek their third win in a row when they head to San Diego on Dec. 14 for the first of three straight games against West Coast Conference opposition.
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FOOTBALL | Nov 25, 2019Early Lead Slips Away In 66th Causeway Classic
"It was a heck of a game and probably a microcosm of our whole season,"
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UC DAVIS | Nov 20, 2019Coach Les’ Past, Present, And Future Featured In Wednesday’s Game At The Golden 1 Center
Jim Les, all these years later, still has the Sacramento Kings in his heart.
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SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 11, 2019De’Aaron Fox Out 3-4 Weeks With Sprained Left Ankle
De'Aaron Fox will be reevaluated in 3-4 weeks with a sprained left ankle.
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UC DAVIS | Nov 11, 2019Aggies Offensive Outburst Leads Them To 45-28 Victory Over Portland State
Babb II and Gilliam Jr combined for five total touchdowns on Saturday afternoon to help UC Davis cruise to a 45-28 win on the road at Portland State.
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UC DAVIS | Nov 5, 2019UC Davis Linebacker Nick Eaton Named To Jerry Rice Award Watchlist
UC Davis Linebacker Nick Eaton Named To Jerry Rice Award Watchlist which honors the subdivision’s top freshman of the year.
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SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 24, 2019Marvin Bagley III To Sit Out 4-6 Weeks With Fracture In His Right Thumb
The Sacramento Kings took another huge loss with the news that second year big man Marvin Bagley III will have to sit out for 4-6 weeks after an MRI revealed on Thursday morning that he is suffering from a non-displaced fracture in his right thumb.
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UC DAVIS | Oct 22, 2019QB Jake Maier Hits 10,000-Yard Career Milestone In 33-25 Victory
Senior communication major Jake Maier led UC Davis' passing attack with 271 yards through the air, tossing three touchdowns without throwing an interception.
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NBA | Oct 17, 2019Luke Walton FULL Postgame Press Conference vs Melbourne United 10.16.19
Sacramento Kings head coach Luke Walton speaks with the media after his teams 124-110 victory over Melbourne United in their preseason finale.
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NBA | Oct 17, 2019Buddy Hield FULL Postgame Press Conference: October 16, 2019
Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield describes how his contract negotiations are going with the rookie extension deadline looming.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Oct 16, 2019Sacramento Republic To Be The Next MLS Expansion Team!
Exciting news for Sacramento!
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UC DAVIS | Oct 14, 2019UC Davis Linebacker Nick Eaton Earns STATS Freshman Player Of The Week
The exploratory student from Rocklin, California, previously won College Sports Madness Big Sky Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Sunday, then added Big Sky ROOT SPORTS Defensive Player of the Week earlier on Monday.
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UC DAVIS | Oct 14, 2019UC Davis Win The Golden Horseshoe; Defeat Cal Poly 48-24.
Junior Khris Vaughn and sophomore Ulonzo Gilliam, Jr. combined for four total touchdowns on Saturday afternoon to help No. 21 UC Davis cruise to a 48-24 win at home against Cal Poly.
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FOOTBALL | Oct 9, 2019UC Davis Aggies vs Cal Poly Mustangs: Game Notes
Saturday marks the 45th meeting between UC Davis and Cal Poly, and the 16th since the matchup became known as the Battle For The Golden Horseshoe
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UNCATEGORIZED | Oct 8, 2019PG&E May Shut Off Power For Almost 800,000 Customers
PG&E is warning customers across Northern and Central California that may be shutting off power, due to potential widespread wind. This power outage could last until Monday night (10/14).
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UC DAVIS | Oct 7, 2019Second-Half Charge Not Enough For UC Davis As They Fall To North Dakota
A 46-yard field goal from sophomore Brady Leach with :57 remaining in the ballgame seals it, as No. 12 UC Davis lost 38-36 in heartbreaking fashion to the Fighting Hawks on Saturday afternoon.
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UC DAVIS | Oct 1, 2019#4 UC Davis Falls To #18 Montana in Big Sky Opener
The loss brought the Aggies record to 2-3 overall and 0-1 in conference play.
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UC DAVIS | Sep 21, 2019#4 UC Davis Almost Snap #1 NDSU’s 24-Game Win Streak
No. 4 UC Davis fell to No. 1 North Dakota State 27-16 on the road Saturday afternoon.
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UC DAVIS | Sep 17, 2019Maier Captures Big Sky Player Of The Week
UC Davis senior quarterback Jake Maier earned Big Sky ROOT SPORTS Offensive Player of the Week honors for September 16
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NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Bonneville Is Everyday Strong!
We’re proud to be a part of a company that is “Everyday Strong“; a campaign that aims to build emotional safety for kids applying a new approach to anxiety and depression.