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
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UC DAVIS | May 28, 2025Former UC Davis Standouts Lapsley, Glasser Named to USL League One Team of the Week
Two former UC Davis men's soccer stars earned USL League One Team of the Week honors for their standout performances in Week 12.
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ATHLETICS BASEBALL | May 28, 2025Severino, McCullers set for showdown in A’s vs. Astros
Athletics ace Luis Severino will take the mound on Wednesday as the A's look to overcome Lance McCullers Jr. and the Houston Astros.
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SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | May 28, 2025Giants’ Landen Roupp, riding scoreless streak, opposes Tigers
San Francisco Giants right-hander Landon Roupp will take the ball on Wednesday hoping to avoid a series sweep against the Detroit Tigers.
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SACRAMENTO KINGS | May 27, 2025Report: Kings have interest in trading for Jrue Holiday
According to ClutchPoints' Brett Siegel, the Sacramento Kings are interested in acquiring Boston Celtics point guard Jrue Holiday this offseason.
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LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | May 27, 2025Raiders make AJ Cole highest-paid punter in NFL
The Las Vegas Raiders have signed AJ Cole to a four-year, $15.8 million extension to make him the highest-paid punter in the NFL.
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NFL | May 27, 2025Aaron Rodgers offers hint at joining Steelers in jab at Bears
Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers may have tipped his hand as to the identity of his next NFL employer--and it won't be the Chicago Bears.
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SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | May 27, 2025SF Giants look to get back on track against Flaherty, Tigers
Logan Webb & the San Francisco Giants will face off with Jack Flaherty & the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday afternoon at Comerica Park.
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ATHLETICS BASEBALL | May 27, 2025Athletics to begin series against AL West-rival Astros
JP Sears and the Athletics--fresh off of snapping a lengthy losing streak--have arrived in Texas for a showdown with the Houston Astros.
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SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | May 27, 2025Giants fall short to Tigers in series-opener
The San Francisco Giants couldn't complete the comeback in the ninth inning of Monday's series-opening loss to the Detroit Tigers.
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ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 25, 2025Mason Miller shares his first impressions of playing in Sacramento
Athletics star closer Mason Miller joined Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross to share his first impressions of Sutter Health Park in Sacramento.
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SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 25, 2025Jimmer Fredette announces basketball retirement at 36
Former Sacramento Kings guard and NCAA basketball legend Jimmer Fredette has announced his retirement from professional basketball.
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ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 25, 2025A’s, White Sox enter series coming off key wins
Luis Severino & the Athletics enter their three-game weekend series with the Chicago White Sox on Friday night coming off a milestone win.
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LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Apr 25, 2025Raiders select Ashton Jeanty with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft
With the No. 6 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders selected standout running back Ashton Jeanty from Boise State.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Apr 25, 202549ers Select DL Mykel Williams with No. 11 Pick in the 2025 NFL Draft
The San Francisco 49ers have selected DL Mykel Williams from the University of Georgia with the 11th-overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
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SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 25, 2025Legends on the mound, in the dugout as Giants host Rangers
Former San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy will make his return to Oracle Park this weekend with the Texas Rangers.
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ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 25, 2025A’s use walk-off rally to beat Rangers, clinch first home series win
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson walked off the Texas Rangers on Thursday night to help claim the A's first Sutter Health Park series win.
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SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 25, 2025Giants grab late inning comeback win vs. Brewers
The San Francisco Giants erased a 5-2 deficit during Thursday's comeback win over the Milwaukee Brewers at Oracle Park.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Apr 24, 2025George Kittle refutes report that OTA absence is related to contract
George Kittle has been absent from voluntary San Francisco 49ers practice due to an issue with his current contract--or maybe not?
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SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 24, 2025Jason Anderson on Doug Christie’s future with the Kings
Jason Anderson joined The Drive Guys to explain why he feels Doug Christie is in good standing for the Sacramento Kings' head coaching job.
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SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 24, 2025Scott Perry says he is empowered to do what he sees fit in constructing Kings roster
New Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry joined Carmichael Dave & Jason Ross to expand on his new role & trust in building the roster.
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SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 24, 2025Sam Amick explains how the hiring of Scott Perry could elevate the Kings
The Athletic's Sam Amick joined Carmichael Dave & Jason Ross to discuss why he feels new Sacramento Kings GM Scott Perry was the right hire.
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SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 24, 2025New Kings GM mulling whether to retain Doug Christie
New Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry says he is mulling Doug Christie's status as the team's interim head coach.
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NFL | Apr 24, 2025Predictions for the 2025 NFL Draft
All the mock drafts fit to publish and many thousands that weren’t will be put to bed Thursday night when the 2025 NFL Draft takes place.
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ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 24, 2025A’s meet Rangers, seek elusive home-series win
The Athletics will have to best two-time Cy Young award winner Jacob deGrom on Thursday night if they want to win their first series in Sacramento.