Earl Strickland

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Basketball Player
gptkbp:awards Multiple Player of the Year awards
Billiard_Congress_of_America_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee
gptkbp:birthDate January 8, 1961
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Graham,_North_Carolina,_USA
gptkbp:coachingCareer Has coached several players
gptkbp:contribution Involvement in pool education programs
Promoting pool as a sport
gptkbp:famousFor His controversial personality
His skill in nine-ball
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Earl Strickland
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Steve_Mizerak
Willie Mosconi
gptkbp:legacy Influenced a generation of players
Considered one of the greatest pool players of all time
gptkbp:mediaAppearances gptkb:ESPN
Various pool tournaments
gptkbp:mostTitles Multiple
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Pearl
gptkbp:notableEvent Winning_the_US_Open_Pool_Championship
Winning_the_WPA_World_Nine-ball_Championship
gptkbp:notableFeature 1997 US Open Final
2008 US Open Final
2019 US Open Final
2006 World Pool Championship Final
2010 World Pool Masters Final
2014 World Pool Championship Final
gptkbp:personalLife Has a daughter
Has faced legal issues
Resides in a private home
Has been open about his struggles with addiction
gptkbp:playingStyle Aggressive
gptkbp:profession Over $2 million
gptkbp:professionalDebut 1980
gptkbp:residence gptkb:North_Carolina,_USA
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Johnny_Archer
gptkb:Mike_Sigel
gptkbp:season 2
gptkbp:socialMedia Active on social media platforms
gptkbp:sport Pool
gptkbp:style Showmanship in matches
gptkbp:turnsPro 1990s
gptkbp:website earlstrickland.com