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

SACRAMENTO REPUBLIC FC | Jul 16, 2025
Republic FC Leads League with Five Team of the Week Selections

Four members of the Sacramento Republic FC, along with head coach Neil Collins, have been named to the USL Team of the Week.
MLB | Jul 16, 2025
Kyle Schwarber powers NL to first ‘swing-off’ win at All-Star Game

Phillies DH Kyle Schwarber came through during the first-ever swing off to determine the winner of the MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta, Georgia.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jul 15, 2025
Mark Jones on the Kings’ youth movement in Vegas & outlook of the roster

Sacramento Kings TV play-by-play broadcaster Mark Jones joined Jason Ross to talk all things Summer League, roster construction, and more.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jul 15, 2025
NFL Training Camp has arrived: When the 49ers will be in action

Rookies will report to NFL Training Camp this week, including San Francisco 49ers first-year players who will arrive at the SAP Performance Facility.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Jul 15, 2025
Athletics select 17 players in Day 2 of MLB Draft

The Athletics selected 17 players on day two of the 2025 First-Year Player Draft, the club announced. Here is a breakdown of each player selected.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Jul 15, 2025
A’s SS Jacob Wilson to bat 9th in MLB All-Star Game

The 2025 MLB All Star Game lineups for the American League and National League have been revealed ahead of Tuesday's midsummer classic.
MLB | Jul 15, 2025
Mariners’ Cal Raleigh becomes first catcher to win Home Run Derby

Cal Raleigh became the first catcher to win the Home Run Derby, while A's DH Brent Rooker fell as short as you can from advancing on Monday.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jul 15, 2025
Kings cruise past Suns, improve to 3-0 in Las Vegas Summer League

Sacramento Kings rookie wing Nique Clifford was impressive and Devin Carter had another strong showing during Monday's Summer League win.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jul 14, 2025
Report: 49ers WR Jauan Jennings seeks new deal or trade

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings is seeking a new contract or a trade, but will not holdout of training camp, per ESPN.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Jul 14, 2025
SF Giants injury updates heading into All-Star break

The San Francisco Giants are heading into the All-Star break, but they have some players who could make their returns in the coming weeks.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Jul 14, 2025
A’s Select LHP Jamie Arnold in First Round of 2025 MLB Draft

The Athletics selected Florida State left-handed pitcher Jamie Arnold with the 11th pick of the first round of the 2025 First-Year Player Draft.
MLB | Jul 14, 2025
2025 MLB Home Run Derby: Who’s in it?

The 2025 MLB Home Run Derby will take place on Monday night in Atlanta. Along with A's slugger Brent Rooker, here's who will be in the field.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Jul 14, 2025
A’s option 2B Zack Gelof to AAA Las Vegas

The Athletics made a set of roster moves before heading into the All-Star break, including optioning second baseman Zack Gelof to AAA Las Vegas.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Jul 14, 2025
Athletics smack three HRs to take down Blue Jays

The Athletics concluded the first half of the 2025 regular season on a high note by securing a series win over the Toronto Blue Jays in Sacramento.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Jul 14, 2025
Dodgers’ two-out rally puts away rival Giants in extras

The San Francisco Giants ended the first half of the 2025 regular season with a loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in extra innings.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jul 12, 2025
Carter redeems himself in second Summer League showing

Sacramento Kings guard Devin Carter put on a show during Saturday night's Summer League win over the Chicago Bulls in Las Vegas.
UC DAVIS | Jul 11, 2025
UC Davis Football Announces Home Game Start Times

UC Davis football announced today the start times for its five 2025 home games, as another exciting season is just about ready to get underway.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jul 11, 2025
49ers WR Demarcus Robinson gets probation in DUI case

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Demarcus Robinson was sentenced to three years probation after pleading no contest to misdemeanor DUI.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Jul 11, 2025
Athletics to face red-hot Blue Jays in Sacramento

The surging Toronto Blue Jays will arrive in West Sacramento on Friday to begin a three-game set against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Jul 11, 2025
Dodgers take six-game skid into showdown with rival Giants

Logan Webb and the San Francisco Giants will open up a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Oracle Park on Friday night.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Jul 11, 2025
Tyler Soderstrom’s 4 RBIs lead A’s past Braves in 11

Tyler Soderstrom drove in four runs to help lead the Athletics to a walk-off win over the Atlanta Braves on Thursday night in Sacramento.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jul 10, 2025
Raynaud, Clifford make strong first impressions in Kings Summer League opener

Sacramento Kings rookie center Maxime Raynaud stole the show on Thursday as the Beam Team started Las Vegas Summer League with a W.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Jul 10, 2025
A’s DH Brent Rooker to Compete in 2025 Home Run Derby

Athletics All-Star designated hitter Brent Rooker has joined the list of participants for the 2025 Home Run Derby in Atlanta, Georgia.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Jul 10, 2025
Sam Amick on the futures of two NBA megastars

Sam Amick joined Jason Ross to talk all things NBA, from Summer League to the murky futures of Giannis Antetokounmpo & Nikola Jokic.