Rod Harrington Q&A: Sky Sports expert on his life in darts | Darts …
Rod Harrington is a name synonymous with darts, having played at the highest level and now working as a pundit for Sky Sports. In this exclusive Q&A, we catch up with the 54-year-old to talk about his life in the sport.
Rod Harrington is a name synonymous with darts, having played at the highest level and now working as a pundit for Sky Sports. In this exclusive Q&A, we catch up with the 54-year-old to talk about his life in the sport.
Rod Harrington is a name synonymous with darts, having played at the highest level and now working as a pundit for Sky Sports. In this exclusive Q&A, we catch up with the 54-year-old to talk about his life in the sport.
From his early days as a professional to his current role as a Sky Sports expert, Rod shares his thoughts on the game, its evolution, and what makes it so special.
As a player, Rod Harrington was known for his consistency and accuracy, earning him the nickname ‘The Rodfather’. He won the 2000 World Championship and was a regular on the PDC circuit throughout the 1990s and early 2000s.
After retiring from professional darts, Rod turned his attention to coaching and mentoring, working with some of the sport’s biggest stars. He also began working as a pundit for Sky Sports, providing expert analysis and commentary on the biggest tournaments.
‘I’ve been fortunate enough to have had a great career in darts, both as a player and now as a pundit,’ Rod says. ‘I’ve seen the game change so much over the years, but what’s remained constant is the passion and dedication of the players.’
Rod’s insight and expertise have made him a popular figure among darts fans, and he’s always happy to share his knowledge and experience with others.
‘I love being able to share my passion for the game with others,’ Rod says. ‘Whether it’s through commentary or coaching, I’m always looking for ways to help others improve and enjoy the sport.’
As we wrap up our Q&A, Rod reflects on his time in the sport and what he’s most proud of.
‘I’m proud of the fact that I was able to make a career out of something I love,’ Rod says. ‘I’ve been fortunate enough to have had some amazing experiences and to have worked with some incredible people.’
Rod Harrington’s story is one of dedication, hard work, and a passion for the sport. As he continues to work as a pundit and ambassador for darts, we’re sure to see plenty more of him in the years to come.