As mentioned earlier Earl has become US Open 9 ball Champion on no less than five occasions: 1984, 1987, 1993, 1997 and 2000.
Strickland has won they WPA World 9 Ball Championship in the following years: 1990, 1991 and 2002.Less prestigious titles include
2003 Viking National 9 ball Championship
1999 Camel Shooters 9 ball Open
1999 Camel Riviera Hotel Pro 8 ball Open
1995 PBT Eastern States Memorial 9 ball Championship
1994 PBT Glass City Open 9 ball
1994 PBT World 9 ball Championship
1993 PBT Florida Flare Up
1993 PBT Western Open
1992 MPBA Los Angeles Open
1992 MPBA Sands Regency XVI 9 ball
1991 MPBA McDermott Masters 9 ball
1990MPBA Lexington All-Star 9 ball
1990 MPBA Sands Regent XI 9 ball
1990 WPA World 9 ball Pool Champion
1988 PBA Tara Open
1988 PBA Brunswick World Open
1988 PBA Shoals Classic
1988 PBA Lexington All-Star 9 ball
1988 PBA Augusta Classic
1988 PBA Greater Greenville Open
1987 PBA Bowling Green Open
1987 PBA Tara Open
1987 PBA Sands Regency 9 ball
1987 PBA Charlotte Open
1987 PBA Fall Classic
1986 Bowling Green Open
1986 Citrus Open
1985 Ohio State Open
1985 Clyde Childress Open
1985 Charlotte Open
1985 Akron Open
1985 West Virginia Open
1984 Red's 9 ball Open
1984 McDermott Masters
1984 Caesar's Palace Classic
1983 Caesar's Tahoe 9 ball