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

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jan 6, 2026
San Francsico 49ers reveal 2026 opponents

The 49ers 2026 opponents have been released. Here's who San Francisco will face next season--on the road and at home--during the 2026 season.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Jan 6, 2026
Tom Brady, college teammate lead Raiders’ search for 15th coach since 2000

Tom Brady will be heavily involved in the Las Vegas Raiders' head coaching search. Here's what team owner Mark Davis said about the decision.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jan 6, 2026
Kings, Mavs look to improve form as season midway point nears

The Sacramento Kings (five games) and Dallas Mavericks (seven games) will both look to snap lengthy losing streaks when they meet on Tuesday.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jan 5, 2026
Matt Barrows expects the 49ers to get reinforcements vs. PHI

The Athletic's Matt Barrows joined Carmichael Dave & Jason Ross to share updates on injured San Francisco 49ers players ahead of the Wild Card.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Jan 5, 2026
One and done: Coach Pete Carroll fired by Raiders

Super Bowl winner Pete Carroll is out after just one 3-14 season as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. More on the Raiders coaching search:
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jan 5, 2026
Zach LaVine returns, comments on trade chatter

Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine shared his thoughts on recent trade rumors and reports following his return against the Milwaukee Bucks.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jan 5, 2026
Instead of first round BYE, 49ers draw road matchup vs. Eagles in Wild Card

Rather than have a first-round BYE, the San Francisco 49ers will travel to Philadelphia for a Wild Card matchup against the Eagles on Sunday.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jan 4, 2026
Kings fall to 20 games under .500 for first time in four seasons

The Sacramento Kings fell 20 games under the .500 mark for the first time in four seasons following Sunday's loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.
NFL | Jan 4, 2026
Raiders claim No. 1 pick, Jets second in 2026 draft

The Raiders locked up the No. 1 overall pick and entered the offseason in the driver's seat of the NFL draft for the first time since 2007.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Jan 4, 2026
Daniel Carlson’s late 60-yard FG pushes Raiders over Chiefs

Daniel Carlson's game-winning field goal from 60 yards gave the Las Vegas Raiders a season-ending win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jan 4, 2026
Seahawks handle 49ers to earn division title, NFC’s top seed

The San Francisco 49ers couldn't secure a win over the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday, one that cost them home field throughout the NFL Playoffs.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jan 2, 2026
Bye, bye: NFC’s top prize goes to 49ers-Seahawks winner

There is plenty on the line for Saturday night's matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks at Levi's Stadium.
NCAA | Jan 2, 2026
CFP roundup: Final Four set after Ole Miss-Georgia thriller

The College Football Playoff semifinals are set following Ole Miss' stunning win over Georgia on Thursday afternoon. Here's the updated bracket.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jan 1, 2026
Rough 4th quarter dooms Kings in loss to Celtics

The Sacramento Kings rang in the new year with another loss, this time to the Boston Celtics on Thursday night at Golden 1 Center.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Jan 1, 2026
With top pick in sight, Raiders set to wrap up regular season

A brutal season for both the Las Vegas Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs will come to a close on Sunday afternoon in Las Vegas.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Jan 1, 2026
Reports: Giants agree to 1-year deal with RHP Tyler Mahle

The San Francisco Giants added another veteran arm to their rotation, agreeing to a one-year deal with right-hander Tyler Mahle on Wednesday.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Dec 31, 2025
Final 15 revealed for Football Hall of Fame Class of ’26

Former San Francisco 49ers star RB Frank Gore has been listed as one of 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2026.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Dec 31, 2025
49ers RB Christian McCaffrey, LT Trent Williams miss practice

The San Francisco 49ers were without Christian McCaffrey (back) and Trent Williams (hamstring) at practice on Tuesday as they prepare for Seattle.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Dec 31, 2025
Pete Carroll: Raiders DE Maxx Crosby back at facility after IR dispute

Raiders DE Maxx Crosby is back at the team facility after leaving last week when he was informed he would be shut him down for the season finale.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Dec 30, 2025
Sam Amick: Will buyers be interested in Kings veterans?

The Athletic's Sam Amick joined Jason Ross to share his latest trade intel on the Sacramento Kings and other NBA teams as the new year begins.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Dec 30, 2025
49ers Control Their Fate Entering Final Week of Regular Season

The San Francisco 49ers are one win away from securing home field throughout the NFL Playoffs, but a loss makes things a tad more complicated.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Dec 30, 2025
Clippers hope to stay hot with scuffling Kings in town

The resurgent Los Angeles Clippers take a shot at a fifth consecutive lopsided win when they host the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Dec 29, 2025
Report: Bucks monitoring Zach LaVine & Malik Monk

According to ESPN, the Milwaukee Bucks are interested in two Sacramento Kings guards as the upcoming trade deadline inches closer.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Dec 29, 2025
Barrows: Fred Warner ‘ahead of schedule’ in recovery as playoffs loom

The Athletic's Matt Barrows says that San Francisco 49ers star LB Fred Warner is ahead of schedule is his recovery from an ankle injury.