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

ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Nov 5, 2025
A’s Announce 2026 Major League Coaching Staff, Add Strength & Conditioning Coach

Ryan Christenson will rejoin the Athletics as first base coach and Bobby Crosby will take over as third base coach for the 2026 season.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 5, 2025
Rams expect WR Puka Nacua (rib) to play vs. 49ers

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is expected to play Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers despite a rib injury.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Nov 5, 2025
A’s Announce 2026 Spring Training Schedule

Mark your calendars, baseball fans! The Athletics have announced their full 2026 Spring Training schedule. Check it out right here.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 5, 2025
Where the Sacramento Kings roster stands after signing Precious Achiuwa

The Sacramento Kings roster has a different look after signing veteran free agent center Precious Achiuwa. Here's where things stand:
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 5, 2025
Kayte Christensen thinks the Kings’ defensive struggles will improve

Sacramento Kings TV analyst Kayte Christensen joined Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross to preview the five-game homestand & much more!
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 5, 2025
Former NFL QB surprised by 49ers’ lack of trade deadline moves

Former NFL QB Sean Salisbury joined Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross to share his thoughts on the San Francisco 49ers, trade deadline & more.
UC DAVIS | Nov 5, 2025
No. 11 UC Davis seeks bounce-back effort against Idaho

No. 11 UC Davis football will look to get back into the win column on Saturday when they face the Idaho Vandals on the road.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 5, 2025
Kings vs. Warriors Injury Report: Sabonis, Curry & more

The Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors will both enter Wednesday night's matchup at Golden 1 Center with some injury concerns.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Nov 4, 2025
Reports: Jaguars acquire WR Jakobi Meyers from Raiders

The Jacksonville Jaguars acquired WR Jakobi Meyers from the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for 2026 fourth and sixth-round picks.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Nov 4, 2025
MLB Free Agency Begins: SF Giants players who are on the market

MLB free agency has arrived. Here's a look at which San Francisco Giants players will be hitting the market as the 2025 offseason officially begins.
UC DAVIS | Nov 4, 2025
UC Davis’ Hunter Ridley Named Fred Mitchell Award Kicker Of The Week

UC Davis football kicker Hunter Ridley was named the Fred Mitchell Award Kicker of the Week after going three-for-three over the weekend.
UC DAVIS | Nov 4, 2025
UC Davis Aggies Roll Past Menlo 96–69 in Season Opener

UC Davis basketball rolled to a win over Menlo in their 2025-26 season-opener on Monday night. Here's the full recap of what happened.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 4, 2025
Sacramento Kings to sign free agent center Precious Achiuwa

According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Sacramento Kings have reached an agreement with veteran free agent center Precious Achiuwa.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Nov 3, 2025
A’s Announce 2026 Regular Season Home Game Times

The Athletics have announced their game times for the 2026 season--the franchise's second at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 3, 2025
49ers Injury Updates: Williams, Pearsall, Aiyuk & more

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan met with the media to share injury updates on several key members of his team.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 3, 2025
Injury to 49ers QB Brock Purdy (toe) could linger all season

San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy will be dealing with his right big toe injury the rest of the season, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan told the media.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Nov 3, 2025
Marlins promote ex-Giants manager Gabe Kapler to GM

The Miami Marlins named former player and San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler as their general manager on Monday.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 3, 2025
Sacramento Kings viewed as favorite to trade for Ja Morant

The Sacramento Kings are listed as the favorite to trade for Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant. Here's why the Grizz could look to move Ja:
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 3, 2025
Matt Barrows on 49ers QB Brock Purdy’s outlook for Week 10

The Athletic's Matt Barrows joined Dave & Jason to share an injury update on San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy & much more.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 3, 2025
Report: Kings eyeing free-agent center Precious Achiuwa

The Sacramento Kings are reportedly contemplating signing free agent center Precious Achiuwa, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 3, 2025
2025 NFL Trade Deadline: What You Need To Know

The 2025 NFL trade deadline has arrived. Here's everything that you need to know before teams try to make last-ditch efforts at roster upgrades.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 3, 2025
Kings hopeful of halting recent troubles vs. Nuggets

The Sacramento Kings will conclude a tough four-game road trip in Denver on Monday night when they face the Nuggets at Ball Arena.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Nov 2, 2025
Giants C Patrick Bailey& P Logan Webb take home Gold Glove Awards

San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb and catcher Patrick Bailey won Gold Glove Awards for their performance during the 2025 regular season.
NFL | Nov 2, 2025
Jaguars survive Raiders in OT thanks to failed 2-point conversion

The Jacksonville Jaguars escaped with a frenetic 30-29 overtime victory over the host Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday afternoon.