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Welcome back to The Podium Finish Live ! Rob Tiongson is joined by Meghan L. Hall of USA Today's "For The Win" to talk about the 2025 WNBA Draft and how it will reshape and impact teams like the Dallas Wings, Atlanta Dream and Washington Mystics! Plus, Paige Bueckers reflects on what it means to play for the Wings in front of a passionate Dallas sports fanbase after winning a nationa...

Welcome back to The Podium Finish Live ! Rob Tiongson is very ready for the Round of 8 in the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR XFINITY Series after a riveting, rocking Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL race weekend. Taylor Kitchen of Above The Yellow Line and Racing America joins Rob once more to talk about all the action that unfolded, from Joey Logano and Alex Bowman's emotional pendulum swings followi...

Welcome back to The Podium Finish Live ! Rob Tiongson hosts a special Round of 12 edition of The Podium Finish Live! with guest cohost, Michele Aerin. Michele, who cohosted on Eps. 55 and 62, is back for Ep. 122, as we look back at the Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN Bet at Kansas Speedway, the strong run for Hendrick Motorsports, the Round of 12 in the NASCAR Cup Series, Alex Bowman's perf...

Welcome back to The Podium Finish Live ! Rob Tiongson is back after a two month reprieve to recap the recent happenings in NASCAR, the WNBA and Dallas Wings. With the NASCAR Cup Series in the midst of the Playoffs, Tiongson previews the upcoming road ahead. Also, Tiongson talks with Joey Mistretta of ClutchPoints in terms of the Wings' 2024 season, the historic rookie class for the WNBA, our t...

Welcome back to The Podium Finish Live ! Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson recall the craziness of the Chicago Street Course races, Alex Bowman's 80-race winless streak snapping, Caitlin Clark's historic triple-double against the New York Liberty, the light at the end of the tunnel for the Dallas Wings, and our picks for Pocono Raceway. Then, Monique Billings, No. 25, forward, of the Dalla...

Welcome back to The Podium Finish Live ! Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson reflect on a month's worth of sports news and action. First, Rob and Brooklyn consider the omissions of Alex Morgan and Caitlin Clark from their respective Team USA squads in soccer and basketball, the roster reveals for the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, the latest silly season news in...

Welcome back to The Podium Finish Live ! Rob Tiongson hosts this solo show as Brooklyn Jackson is off this week, on travel to cover the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California. Rob considers Austin Cindric's perseverance to end his 85-race winless streak at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois. Also, he considers Kyle Larson's Playoff waiver being granted...

Welcome back to an all new TPF Live! After a two-week respite, Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson are back in action! Rob and Brooklyn discuss the craziness surrounding "The Greatest Day in Racing" with the rain delayed running of the 108th Indianapolis 500, Mother Nature's impact on Kyle Larson and the H1100 program and if he should get a waiver or not, Austin Hill's tangle with...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson recap the unbelievable NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway, which saw Kyle Larson emerge in the closest finish of all time. They discuss intermediate racing as a whole in the Next Gen era before recapping Corey Heim's CRAFTSMAN Truck Series victory. They also prepare for Darlington, making race picks and discussing throwb...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson recaps all things Dover, which included a Denny Hamlin victory after he called his shot. He's already at three wins this season. Joe Gibbs Racing and Hendrick Motorsports continue to dominate, and in the Xfinity Series, Ryan Truex won while Anthony Alfredo took home the Dash 4 Cash. This week in Kansas, the NASCAR Truck Series returns after a long...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson recap all things Talladega, including Tyler Reddick's Cup Series win. They discuss fuel mileage racing at superspeedways, Jesse Love's first Xfinity win and Erik Jones' injury. Then, they make their Dover picks. Later, Hailie Deegan stops by to chat. Motorsports journalist Rob Tiongson and co-host Nathan Solomon talk ab...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson break down a tripleheader from Texas where Chase Elliott broke a 42-race winless streak. The race was super chaotic, containing lots of wrecks and late restarts. They also give their thoughts on Stewart-Haas Racing drivers Chase Briscoe and Ryan Preece, who have had good stretches. Sam Mayer defeated Ryan Sieg in the closest Xfinit...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson recap a tripleheader from Martinsville Speedway, capped off with a William Byron win and a Hendrick Motorsports 1-2-3 finish in the NASCAR Cup Series. Ford drivers Joey Logano, Chase Briscoe and Ryan Preece had strong runs, and they discuss whether it can translate to Texas Motor Speedway. The short-track package is again under scr...

Welcome back to a post-Richmond edition of TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson discuss the controversial end to the NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond. Did Denny Hamlin jump the final start? But before that, Martin Truex Jr. dominated and had the win slip right through his fingers. In the Xfinity Series race, Joey Gase got crashed by Dawson Cram then threw his bumper cover at Cram&#...

Welcome to another episode of TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson is joined by Brooklyn Jackson and Sky Twigg to break down all the action from COTA! William Byron won his second race of the season, while Christopher Bell had some disagreements with Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson. Larson also won Saturday's Xfinity race, where Parker Kligerman and Sage Karam got into a verbal altercation. NASCAR express...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson, Brooklyn Jackson and Sky Twigg break down a crazy race at Bristol Motor Speedway that saw Denny Hamlin win. Christian Eckes won the Truck Series race but Nick Sanchez and Stewart Friesen got into some beef. They attack all angles of the two races! NASCAR's viewership numbers are up to start the season. How can NASCAR keep it that way? Later, they...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson, Brooklyn Jackson and Sky Twigg break down all the action from Phoenix Raceway. They recap both races, won by Christopher Bell in Cup and Justin Allgaier Xfinity. JR Motorsports announced a four-race deal for young star Connor Zilisch, which they react to. They also make their picks for Bristol Motor Speedway. Later, former NASCAR driver Jerry Nadeau s...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson are joined by new TPFer Sky Twigg! They discuss Kyle Larson's dominating victory at Las Vegas, Rajah Caruth's first NASCAR win and more from the Sin City! They also make their Xfinity and Cup Series race picks at Phoenix. Later, we hear from Noah Gragson about the keys to succeeding at Phoenix, and Rob does an impromptu cha...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson and Brooklyn Jackson are joined by Nick Wetherbee, a former TPFer turned graphic designer for Front Row Motorsports! They talk about all things Atlanta, including the exciting Cup Series finish and Austin Hill starting 2-for-2 in the Xfinity Series. Two Stewart-Haas Racing teams were penalized and Hendrick Motorsports announced the return of its Xfinit...

Welcome back to TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson is joined by Nathan Solomon and Brooklyn Jackson to recap all three races from Daytona! They also continue to preview the 2024 season as a whole and they make picks for the Atlanta tripleheader this weekend. Later, young racer Jimmy Renfrew Jr. stops by to chat! Motorsports journalist Rob Tiongson and co-host Nathan Solomon talk about the latest happen...

Welcome back to TPF Live! We're pumped to get the NASCAR season rolling this weekend at Daytona! Today, Rob Tiongson is joined by Brooklyn Jackson to discuss the future of the Busch Light Clash and review NASCAR: Full Speed on Netflix. They make their "way too early" championship winners and make race picks for Speedweek. Later, Cup Series champion Bobby Labonte stops by to talk NASC...

Welcome back to The Podium Finish Live! It's almost Daytona week! Today, Rob Tiongson talks about NASCAR's unprecedented decision to move up the Busch Light Clash a day and has some of Luis Torres' hot takes on what happened in the race. He talks about whether the Clash should move back to Daytona, as well as Kyle Larson's IndyCar test with Arrow McLaren at Phoenix. Also, Doug Rice...

Welcome back to TPF Live! It's officially race week for the Busch Light Clash! Today, Rob Tiongson is joined by Jaz Sharpe to discuss NASCAR: Full Speed on Netflix and Lewis Hamilton's big move on the F1 grid. They also look ahead to the NASCAR season, predicting which new driver-team combinations will succeed and who might win the championships. Plus, our race picks are back as they pick...

Welcome back to another episode of TPF Live! Today, Rob Tiongson is joined by Brooklyn Jackson and Taylor Kitchen, who hosts the Above The Yellow Line podcast! They discuss the upcoming NASCAR docuseries on Netflix, as well as the new qualifying procedures in the Cup Series. The Busch Light Clash is a week and a half away! They look ahead to Saturday's free attendance day at the LA Coliseum an...

Welcome to EPISODE 100 of TPF Live! Thank you for all the support for these last 2+ years! Today, Rob Tiongson is joined by Nathan Solomon and Breanna O'Leary to talk the latest NASCAR news, including Ty Dillon joining Rackley WAR, Chase Purdy heading to Spire Motorsports in the Truck Series and more. They share their thoughts on the passing of NASCAR legend Cale Yarborough, and later, they ma...