
Rod Beard Biography
Rod Beard works at The Detroit News in Detroit, Michigan, the United States as a Sportswriter. He began working here in December 2001 and has played different roles, beginning with sports. From high school and moving on to cover for five years of the Michigan basketball beat and since 2015 for the Pistons beat.
Rod Beard Age
Beard was born in the United States in 1973, He is 48 years old. However, he has not disclosed his date and month of birth to the public.
Rod Beard Height
Beard stands at an average height of 5 ft 10 in/1.77 m tall.
Rod Beard Family
Beard has not disclosed information about his parents and siblings to the limelight.
Rod Beard Wife
Beard is a cheerful married man to his unknown wife. The duo is blessed to have three kids.
Rod Beard Education
Beard received a Bachelors’s Degree in English & Communication in 2001 from the University of Michigan. He worked from May 1997 – to May 1998. As a marketing communications specialist at GE Plastics, while still in college. Then Beard began working as a sports writer for The Detroit News, in December 2001.
Rod Beard Salary
Beard annually earns a salary of $75,678, according to The Detroit News Sportswriters salaries.
Rod Beard Net Worth
Beard has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Rod Beard Career
Beard works in Detroit, Michigan at The Detroit News as a Sportswriter. He began working in December 2001 and has played different roles beginning with sports. From high school and moving on to cover for five years of the Michigan basketball beat and since 2015 for the Pistons beat.
Beard also worked from 2008-2010 as a general assignment sports writer and from 2001-2008 as an online sports producer. Previously, he worked from May 1997 – to May 1998 in Southfield, MI at GE Plastics as a marketing communications specialist. During his career, he’s helped in coverage of Red Wings, Michigan State. Lions, Michigan and the Tigers, and everything in between.
Beard received a Bachelors’s Degree in English & Communication in 2001 from the University of Michigan. He worked from May 1997 – to May 1998 as a marketing communications specialist at GE Plastics, while still in college. Then Beard began working as a sports writer for The Detroit News, in December 2001.