James Wade: podcast appearances and interviews

James Wade is the general manager and head coach of the Chicago Sky. He has a background as a professional darts player, originating from England, where he competed in the Professional Darts Corporation events. Wade was born on April 6, 1983. During his darts career, he achieved a high world ranking of number two in 2010 and is regarded as one of the greatest darts players to have never won a world championship. Known for his left-handed play, Wade is a four-time semi-finalist in the PDC World Championship and has secured eleven PDC major titles, placing him fourth on the all-time list behind notable players. He started competing in the British Darts Organisation in 2001 before transitioning to the PDC in 2004. Wade's notable achievements include winning the World Matchplay at age 24, making him the youngest player to secure a major title at that time. His successes also include three UK Open victories, two World Grand Prix titles, and the 2009 Premier League. Over his career, Wade has accumulated a total of 40 PDC titles. Though widely celebrated for his accomplishments in darts, he has since transitioned into a leadership role within basketball, managing and coaching in the Chicago Sky organization.