Rob Tiongson

Rob Tiongson is a sports writer and editor originally from the Boston area and resides in the Austin, Texas, area. Tiongson has covered motorsports series like NASCAR and INDYCAR since 2008 and NHRA since 2013. Most recently, Tiongson is covering professional basketball, mainly the WNBA, and women's college basketball. While writing and editing for The Podium Finish, Tiongson currently seeks for a long-term sportswriting and sports content creating career. Tiongson enjoys editing and writing articles and features, as well as photography. Moreover, he enjoys time with his family and friends, traveling, cooking, working out and being a fun uncle or "funcle" to his nephew, niece and cat. Tiongson is an alum of Southern New Hampshire University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and St. Bonaventure University's renowned Jandoli School of Communication with a Master of Arts in Digital Journalism.

Stories By Rob Tiongson

NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

William Byron Captures Scrappy Podium Finish at Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas — On days when William Byron digs deep when he may not have the winning car, he channels his...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Erik Jones and No. 43 Team Making Gains Ahead of Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas — Throughout Erik Jones‘ NASCAR Cup Series career, he has been smooth and efficient with his equipment. Finishing 87.83%...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Kyle Larson Scores 3rd Straight Pole, Seeks 2nd Texas Win

FORT WORTH, Texas — Kyle Larson continues to rack up the Busch Light Pole Award as he does accolades in motorsports. Like...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
/ 2 years ago

Kyle Busch Dominates, Tallies Sixth Truck Texas Win

FORT WORTH, Texas — Kyle Busch continues to add to his impressive NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series record after Friday night’s SpeedyCash.com 250...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
/ 2 years ago

Nick Sanchez Battles Back for 4th at Martinsville

RIDGEWAY, Va. — Nick Sanchez may have felt like he rode a roller coaster prior to Friday night’s Long John Silver’s 200...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
/ 2 years ago

Chandler Smith Tallies Impressive 3rd Place at Martinsville

RIDGEWAY, Va. — For a weekend that started off rough, Chandler Smith made the most of Saturday night’s DUDE Wipes 250 at...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

William Byron Wins at Martinsville, Hendrick Sweeps Podium

RIDGEWAY, Va. — William Byron and his No. 24 team continue to add to an incredible start to their 2024 NASCAR Cup...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Kyle Larson Scores 2nd at Martinsville, Retakes Points Lead

RIDGEWAY, Va. — Kyle Larson showcased his steady, quiet but confident skills as an emerging short track racer during Sunday’s Cook Out...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Kyle Larson Wins 2nd Pole, Looks to Defend Martinsville Win

RIDGEWAY, Va. — Kyle Larson is off to a strong start to his short track season, capturing the pole for Sunday’s Cook...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

William Byron Confident With Strong Start for No. 24 Team

RIDGEWAY, Va. — William Byron continues to justify preseason prognostications as a leading candidate for this year’s NASCAR Cup Series champion. After...

By Rob Tiongson