Lead Editor & Kings Beat Writer

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 | Nov 21, 2024
Rod Brooks on why Sunday is a must-win game for the 49ers

NBC Sports' Rod Brooks joined The Drive Guys to explain why the San Francisco 49ers have to beat the Packers on Sunday.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 21, 2024
Colby Jones leads Stockton Kings to win over Santa Cruz

Colby Jones scored 27 points as the Stockton Kings remained undefeated at home with a win over the Santa Cruz Warriors.
UC DAVIS | Nov 21, 2024
Aggies Stun GCU; Snap Lopes 18-Game Home Winning Streak

UC Davis basketball stunned Grand Canyon University, snapping the Lopes' 18-game home winning streak on Wednesday night.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 20, 2024
Kyle Shanahan provides injury updates on Bosa, Purdy & more

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan met with the media on Thursday to share updates on key players ahead of facing the Packers.
SACRAMENTO REPUBLIC FC | Nov 20, 2024
Republic FC Announces Initial Roster Decisions for 2025 Season

The Sacramento Republic FC announced roster decisions for the upcoming 2025 season. Here are the moves that were announced this week.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 20, 2024
Kayte Christensen isn’t worried about Keegan Murray’s shooting struggles

NBC Sports' Kayte Christensen joined Carmichael Dave & Jason Ross to explain why it isn't time to worry about Kings forward Keegan Murray.
UC DAVIS | Nov 20, 2024
Tim Plough Named AFCA Region Five Coach Of The Year

UC Davis football head coach Tim Plough has been named Coach of the Year as part of the American Football Coaches Association's award season.
UC DAVIS | Nov 20, 2024
Looking ahead to the 2024 Causeway Classic

It's Causeway Classic week! UC Davis football head coach Tim Plough joined Dave & Jason to preview Saturday's game vs. Sacramento State.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 19, 2024
Keon Ellis breaks down his career-high performance

Sacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis put on a show during Monday's game vs. Atlanta, scoring 33 points (career-high) and drilling nine triples.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 19, 2024
Kyle Shanahan provides injury updates on Bosa, Kittle & more

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided injury updates for several players as practices begin for Week 12.
NFL | Nov 19, 2024
Former NFL QB says 49ers have been ‘terrible’

Former NFL QB Sean Salisbury joined Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross to share his thoughts on the San Francisco 49ers & much more.
UC DAVIS | Nov 19, 2024
Lan Larison named East-West Shrine Bowl Breakout Offensive Player of the Week

UC Davis football senior running back Lan Larison has been named the East-West Shrine Bowl Breakout Offensive Player of the Week.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Nov 19, 2024
Mason Miller logs top-five finish in Rookie of the Year voting

Athletics closer Mason Miller finished within the top-five of this year's voting for the American League Rookie of the Year award.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 18, 2024
Ellis shines, but Kings suffer 109-108 loss to Hawks

Keon Ellis established a new career-high (33 points), but it wasn't enough as the Sacramento Kings fell 109-108 to Atlanta on Monday night.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 18, 2024
Sacramento Kings Injury Updates: Monk, Sabonis & DeRozan

The Sacramento Kings have provided injury updates on forward DeMar DeRozan, center Domantas Sabonis, and guard Malik Monk.
MLB | Nov 18, 2024
Rays to play home games at minor league facility in 2025

The Tampa Bay Rays will play their home games for the 2025 season at nearby George M. Steinbrenner Field, the Yankees' spring training home.
NBA | Nov 18, 2024
Inside the NBA to continue on ESPN & ABC in 2025-26

Inside the NBA will not end this summer after all, as TNT has reached an agreement with ESPN to continue the series going forward.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 18, 2024
Can the 49ers right the ship before it’s too late?

The Athletic's Matt Barrows joined Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross to recap what went wrong for the San Francisco 49ers vs. Seattle.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 18, 2024
De’Aaron Fox aims to continue torrid run as Kings host Hawks

After scoring 109 points in 24 hours over the weekend, De'Aaron Fox will look to lead the Sacramento Kings past the Atlanta Hawks on Monday.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 17, 2024
109 points in 24 hours: De’Aaron Fox continues to add to his Kings legacy

It's not often that you see 109 points scored in 24 hours by a single player. Then again, Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox is special.
UC DAVIS | Nov 17, 2024
UC Davis falls just short vs. Montana State in Big Sky thriller

UC Davis football had a chance to tie late, but fell short against Montana State in what will likely act as the Big Sky title.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 16, 2024
Fox continues to amaze with 49-point effort in Kings win

De'Aaron Fox did it again. Fox (49 points) put on another show on Saturday night as the Sacramento Kings defeated the Utah Jazz
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 16, 2024
De’Aaron Fox, Kings bid to bounce back vs. Jazz

Following a 60-point effort, De'Aaron Fox will look to lead the Sacramento Kings back into the win column vs. the Utah Jazz.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Nov 15, 2024
Fox drops 60, but Kings fall short to T-Wolves in OT

De'Aaron Fox's massive night wasn't enough for the shorthanded Sacramento Kings on Friday night as they fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves.