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 KINGS | Mar 22, 2025
Kings let lead slip away in 4th to Giannis, Bucks

The Sacramento Kings let a 14-point lead slip away on Saturday night as the Milwaukee Bucks used a big fourth quarter to walk away with a win.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 21, 2025
Kevin Huerter on big night vs. Kings: ‘100% a revenge game’

Former Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter torched the Beam Team in his return to Golden 1 Center, but had great things to say about the fans.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 21, 2025
Sam Amick on NBA expansion & potential Play-In scenarios for the Kings

The Athletic's Sam Amick joined Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross to talk about the Sacramento Kings' Play-In scenarios, NBA expansion and more!
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Mar 21, 2025
One X factor for the SF Giants & each NL team

The 2025 MLB regular season will begin next week! Who is the X factor for the San Francisco Giants and every other NL team?
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 21, 2025
DeMar DeRozan joins exclusive 25K club

Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan became the 27th player in NBA history to score 25,000 points. Here's the full list of players to do so.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Mar 21, 2025
Lions adding veteran former 49ers CB Rock Ya-Sin

Former San Francisco 49ers cornerback Rock Ya-Sin has signed a free-agent deal with the Detroit Lions for the 2025 season.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 20, 2025
Huerter torches Kings in return to G1C as Bulls complete comeback

Kevin Huerter and the Chicago Bulls erased a 19-point deficit during a 128-116 win over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night at G1C.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Mar 20, 2025
San Francisco Giants sell 10 percent stake to private equity firm

The San Francisco Giants have reportedly sold a reported 10 percent stake in the team to private equity firm Sixth Street.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Mar 20, 2025
Former 49ers WR Deebo Samuel gets $17M guaranteed in reworked deal

Former San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel is getting a re-worked deal with his new team, the Washington Commanders.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 20, 2025
Kings host Bulls, look to pile up wins on crucial homestand

The Sacramento Kings will aim to continue the strong start to their seven-game homestand when they host the Chicago Bulls on Thursday.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 19, 2025
No Sabonis, No LaVine, No Problem: Kings stun NBA-best Cavs

Rookie guard Devin Carter and the Sacramento Kings stunned the NBA-best Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night at Golden 1 Center.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 19, 2025
Kayte Christensen on the new-look Kings bench lineup

Sacramento Kings TV analyst Kayte Christensen joined Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross to discuss Devin Carter's play & much more.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Mar 19, 2025
Giants: No structural damage found in Jung Hoo Lee’s back

San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee's MRI on his back came back clean, and the second-year talent will continue his rehab process.
NCAA | Mar 19, 2025
Midwest Region: Top seed Houston looks primed for Final Four run

The top-seeded Houston Cougars have been knocking on the door in recent seasons and now appear primed to make an NCAA championship run.
NFL | Mar 19, 2025
Patriots sign former 49ers backup QB Josh Dobbs

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Josh Dobbs is signing with the New England Patriots on a two-year deal, per multiple reports.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 19, 2025
Kings, minus Domantas Sabonis, look to extend Cavs’ mini skid

The Sacramento Kings will face the NBA-best Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night without All-NBA center Domantas Sabonis (ankle sprain).
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 18, 2025
Sacramento Kings sign Terry Taylor to 10-day contract

As the Sacramento Kings await clarity on injured center Domantas Sabonis, they have signed forward Terry Taylor to a 10-day contract.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Mar 18, 2025
One X factor for the A’s & each AL team in 2025

The Athletics and other American League teams are finalizing their rosters ahead of Opening Day. Who will be the A's X-factor this year?
NCAA | Mar 18, 2025
East Region: No. 1 Duke’s chance for title run goes through Cooper Flagg

A decade has passed since the last time Duke secured an NCAA Men's basketball title. Is this the year for Cooper Flagg and the Blue Devils?
SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS | Mar 18, 2025
Ray Durham to throw Giants-River Cats Exhibition Game first pitch

The Sacramento River Cats announced that former MLB infielder Ray Durham will throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to facing the SF Giants.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Mar 18, 2025
Luis Severino to make Opening Day start for A’s

The Athletics have named right-handed pitcher Luis Severino as its Opening Day starter for next Thursday's season-opener in Seattle.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Mar 17, 2025
Red-hot Kings offense holds off Grizzlies, snaps four-game skid

The Sacramento Kings secured a much-needed win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night, snapping a four-game losing streak at G1C.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Mar 17, 2025
Giants OF Jung Hoo Lee (back) scheduled for MRI

San Francisco Giants center fielder Jung Hoo Lee is scheduled for an MRI to address mid-back tightness as Opening Day nears.
NCAA | Mar 17, 2025
NCAA West Region: Intriguing coaching matchups loom in early rounds

Let's take a look at some key matchups, players, and coaches for the West Region of the NCAA Men's basketball tournament.