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

MLB | Apr 9, 2020
Tonight On KHTK: Coco’s Heroics Force Game 5

With their backs against the wall, the Oakland Athletics forced Game 5 in the 2012 ALDS. Tune in tonight to hear the sounds of this A's classic
MLB | Apr 8, 2020
Breaking Down Games 1-3 Of The 2012 ALDS

Heading into Game 4 against the Detroit Tigers, Oakland was backed into a corner, facing a 2-1 deficit and elimination
MLB | Apr 7, 2020
Breaking Down The Athletics Incredible 2012 Season

Trailing the first-place Texas Rangers by 13 games in July, the A's made a historical run to end their 2012 season
NBA | Apr 6, 2020
On This Date: Bogdanovic Drills Game-Winner In Memphis

Trailing by one point with six seconds remaining, the Sacramento Kings needed a big shot to steal a win from the Memphis Grizzlies
MLB | Apr 6, 2020
Meet The 2012 Oakland Athletics

This week on Sports 1140 KHTK, we're taking a look at the 2012 Oakland Athletics, a team that defied the odds and clinched the American League West
NBA | Apr 3, 2020
LISTEN: ESPN Broadcaster Jeff Van Gundy Joins The Grant Napear Show

The former head coach joined the show to discuss what it was like working under Pat Riley, coaching USA basketball and much more
NEWS | Apr 2, 2020
LISTEN: Racing Legend Mario Andretti Joins The Grant Napear Show

The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie had one of the most prolific race-car drivers of all-time on the show this week when they had a conversation with Mario Andretti
NBA | Apr 2, 2020
Catching Up With The Kings: Olden Polynice

This week on "The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie", Grant and Doug had former Sacramento Kings center Olden Polynice on the show to reflect on his time with the organization
NBA | Apr 1, 2020
On This Date: Fox’s Clutch Floater Seals Win Over Lakers

When the Sacramento Kings drafted De'Aaron Fox, they likely had visions of what transpired back on April Fools' Day of 2018
NBA | Mar 31, 2020
Catching Up With The Kings: Eddie Johnson

This morning on "The Drive", Carmichael Dave and J-Ross had Eddie Johnson on the show to reflect on his time as a Sacramento King
NBA | Mar 31, 2020
On This Date: Webber, Türkoğlu Carry Kings Past Hawks

Without the services of Peja Stojakovic, Türkoğlu shined in a 92-91 win for Sacramento
NBA | Mar 30, 2020
On This Date: Stojakovic Leads Kings Past Stockton, Jazz

21 years ago today, Stojakovic had a big game off of the bench to help lead Sacramento past the Utah Jazz
NBA | Mar 27, 2020
On This Date: Webber’s Big Game Lifts Kings Over Knicks In OT

In the midst of a breakout season for the Kings, Chris Webber put on a show against Latrell Sprewell and the New York Knicks
MLB | Mar 26, 2020
Opening Day Memories Of The Oakland Athletics

On what should have been Opening Day for Major League Baseball, we look back at some noteworthy season openers for the Athletics
NBA | Mar 25, 2020
On This Date: Bibby Drains A Career-High Nine Three-Pointers

Back in 2007, Mike Bibby scored 37 points (9/12 from 3PT) to lead the Kings past Steve Nash and the Phoenix Suns
NBA | Mar 25, 2020
LISTEN: NBA Guard Jamal Crawford Joins The Grant Napear Show

The three-time NBA Sixth Man of The Year award recipient joined the show to talk hoops with Grant and Doug
NBA | Mar 24, 2020
Catching Up With The Kings: Caron Butler

This morning on "The Drive", Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross had former Kings forward Caron Butler on the show to reflect on his time as a Sacramento King
NBA | Mar 23, 2020
On This Date: Webber Leads Kings Past Yao, Rockets

On March 23, 2003 the Kings overcame 19 rebounds from Yao Ming and 38 points from Steve Francis for a nail-biting win
SHOWS | Mar 22, 2020
LISTEN: Former NHL Center Ed Olczyk Joins The Grant Napear Show

Olczyk, who played 16 years in the NHL, joined the show to discuss his career as a player and more
NBA | Mar 20, 2020
Catching Up With The Kings: Reggie Theus

Grant and Doug had former Sacramento Kings guard and head coach Reggie Theus on the show to reflect on his time with the organization
NBA | Mar 20, 2020
Catching Up With The Kings: Pete Carril

This week on "The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie", Grant and Doug had legendary former Sacramento Kings assistant coach Pete Carril on the show to reflect on his time with the organization
NEWS | Mar 20, 2020
Dr. Richard Pan Joins “The Drive” To Discuss COVID-19

This morning on The Drive, Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross had an enlightening conversation with California State Senator Dr. Richard Pan about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
NBA | Mar 19, 2020
Catching Up With The Kings: Jason Thompson

This morning on "The Drive", Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross had former Kings forward Jason Thompson on the show to reflect on his time as a Sacramento King
NBA | Mar 18, 2020
Catching Up With The Kings: Bonzi Wells

This morning on "The Drive", Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross had former Kings guard Bonzi Wells on the show to reflect on his time as a Sacramento King