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 Confident Ahead of Hollywood Casino 400

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – William Byron’s breakthrough season shows no signs of slowing down ahead of Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Martin Truex Jr.: “We’re in a Good Spot” At Kansas

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Martin Truex Jr. has showcased his stock car prowess over the years at Kansas Speedway. With two wins, 10...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
/ 2 years ago

In the Hot Seat: Ben Rhodes

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – When it comes to dynamic racers in the motorsports scene, it is hard to hold a candle to...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Kyle Larson Scores Sizzling Cook Out Southern 500 Victory

DARLINGTON, S.C. – If the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs is like another season, Kyle Larson must feel as jubilant as a Daytona...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Erik Jones Drives to Top 10 Finish at Darlington

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Although the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs racers garnered the headlines, Erik Jones and his No. 43 Allegiant Chevrolet entry...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Ryan Blaney Tallies Top 10 In Cook Out Southern 500

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Ryan Blaney and his No. 12 Menards/Richmond Water Heaters Ford Mustang team dealt with more changes than David Bowie’s...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Kyle Larson Vies for Strong Start in Round of 16

DARLINGTON, S.C. – As the postseason kicks off in full swing at Darlington Raceway, Kyle Larson looks forward to the opening round...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Ryan Blaney Vies for Strong Southern 500

DARLINGTON, S.C. – In much the same way that Joey Logano had a quiet, steady regular season in 2022, Ryan Blaney hopes...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

NASCAR at 75: Jeff Gordon and The Summer of 1998

DARLINGTON, S.C. — When the summer of 1998 arrived, Jeff Gordon was in pursuit of his third NASCAR Cup Series championship...

By Rob Tiongson
NASCAR Cup Series
/ 2 years ago

Chris Buescher Drives to Coke Zero Sugar 400 Victory

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The summer of Chris Buescher and RFK Racing pressed onward to last Saturday night’s Coke Zero Sugar 400...

By Rob Tiongson