Lead Editor & Kings Beat Writer

Frankie Cartoscelli

Author Name: Franklin Cartoscelli Bio: Franklin 'Frankie' Cartoscelli is Sactown Sports 1140's Lead Editor, Sacramento Kings beat writer and co-host of the Return of the Roar podcast. Professional Background: Worked in professional sports since 2017, including stops with the Sacramento Kings and Sacramento Republic FC. Career Milestones: Covering Kings basketball, Major League Baseball, NBA Summer League, NBA All-Star Games, and the NBA Playoffs. Areas of Expertise: On-air contributions, long and short-form stories for the website, reporting stories and breaking news, running social media for Sactown Sports 1140. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/franklin-cartoscelli-175063158 Twitter/X: @FCartoscelli3

NBA | Oct 13, 2022
Amick: Draymond Green Has Jordan Poole To Thank For His Swift Return

The Athletic's Sam Amick joined Dave & Jason to discuss what went on behind the scenes following the Green-Poole altercation & much more
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 12, 2022
Sacramento Improves To 3-0 In Preseason Play After Slim Win Over Suns

The Sacramento Kings secured a 3-0 start to preseason play following Wednesday's win narrow win over the Phoenix Suns
NFL | Oct 12, 2022
Jeff Howe Explains Why The Raiders Shouldn’t Have Gone For Two Points

The Athletic's Jeff Howe joined Cattles & Ramie to break down the Raiders' decision to go for two and more as we move into Week 6.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 12, 2022
Kayte Christensen Thinks This Is ‘The Best Kings Roster’ Since 2006

Kayte Christensen will join The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross on the air each Wednesday morning at 8:00 am PST all Kings season long!
NBA | Oct 12, 2022
Kings Hope To Continue Successful Preseason In Matchup With Suns

The Sacramento Kings will face the Phoenix Suns this afternoon in their penultimate game of the preseason.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 11, 2022
Mike Brown Breaks Down Sacramento’s Preseason Win Over The Portland Trail Blazers

Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown met with the media on Tuesday to discuss the team's strong start to the preseason.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 11, 2022
Non-COVID Illness Bug Has Bitten The Sacramento Kings

A non-COVID illness has bitten the Sacramento Kings roster as two members of the team are questionable for Wednesday's game vs Phoenix
NFL | Oct 11, 2022
Salisbury on Roughing The Passer Penalty: ‘We’re way too overprotective.’

Former NFL quarterback Sean Salisbury joined Carmichael Dave & Jason Ross to discuss the NFL's roughing-the-passer rule & much more
MLB | Oct 11, 2022
San Francisco Giants Hire Pete Putila As New General Manager

The San Francisco Giants announced on Monday that they have hired Houston Astros assistant general manager Pete Putila…
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 9, 2022
Home Sweet Home: Kings Rout Blazers 126-94 In Preseason Home Opener

Eight players finished the night in double figures during Sacramento's blowout win over Portland on Sunday night.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 8, 2022
Kings Rotation To Be Shortened On Sunday vs Blazers

The Sacramento Kings will face the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday afternoon at Golden 1 Center in a dress rehearsal for Opening Night.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 7, 2022
Huerter Named Kings Starting SG, But PF Competition Remains ‘Wide Open’

One of Sacramento's starting positions has been locked in, while another remains wide open as we inch closer to opening night.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 7, 2022
Sacramento Kings Stat of the Week: 20/20 Club

Some notable Sacramento Kings are included in the 20/20 Club: Games with 20+ points and 20+ rebounds in a single game
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Oct 7, 2022
Greg Papa Explains How 49ers Bounced Back From ‘Denver Debacle’

Are the San Francisco 49ers back on track after defeating the Super Bowl-champion Los Angeles Rams on Monday night?
NBA | Oct 6, 2022
Amick: Draymond Green Could Receive Punishment For Jordan Poole Altercation

Could Draymond Green receive a suspension for his role in an altercation that occurred at Golden State Warriors practice?
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Oct 6, 2022
Giants Finish Season With .500 Record For First Time In Franchise History

Here's something that you don't see every year--or every millennium--from the San Francisco Giants: a .500 record.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Oct 5, 2022
After Disappointing 2022, Giants Set Sights On Important Offseason

The 2022 season was a forgettable one for the San Francisco Giants. Now, the team will set its sights on an important offseason.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 5, 2022
Sacramento Kings Exercise 2023-24 Team Option On Davion Mitchell

Off-Night is here to stay: Sophomore guard Davion Mitchell's 2023-24 team option has been excercised by the Sacramento Kings.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Oct 5, 2022
Brown: Keegan Murray Can Play The Two, Three & Four Positions

Mike Brown both spoke about Keegan Murray's current bench role and more during Sacramento's practice on Wednesday.
NBA | Oct 5, 2022
Keegan Murray, Kings Receive Recognition In NBA GM Survey

The 2022-23 NBA GM Survey was released on Tuesday, and the Sacramento Kings recieved some recognition from opposing league executives.
MLB | Oct 4, 2022
62: Linden’s Aaron Judge Sets New American League Home Run Record

Aaron Judge stands alone. The 30-year-old All-Star has set a new AL home run record with his 62nd long-ball of the season.
NBA | Oct 4, 2022
Return of the Roar Podcast: Kings 30-Piece The Lakers In Preseason Opener, JT Retires

On the latest Return of the Roar podcast, Chris & Frankie gave their takeaways from Monday night's Kings win over the Lakers.
NBA | Oct 4, 2022
Former Kings Forward Jason Thompson Announces Retirement, Joins Rider Staff

Longtime Sacramento Kings forward Jason Thompson has announced his retirement from professional basketball.
NBA | Oct 3, 2022
Murray, Kings Steamroll Lakers In Preseason Opener

Keegan Murray carried over his impressive play from Summer League during Sacramento's blowout win over the Lakers on Monday night.