Earl Anthony

Professional bowler and sportscaster

Earl Anthony - Professional bowler and sportscaster
Born

April 27th, 1938
87 years ago

Died

2001
24 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Began bowling at a young age and quickly progressed to a professional level. Achieved prominence in the sport during the 1970s and 1980s. Won a total of 43 titles on the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour, establishing records in the sport. Secured the PBA Player of the Year award multiple times. Additionally served as a sportscaster, providing insights and commentary on bowling events. His expertise and contributions to the sport have left a lasting legacy.

Won 43 PBA Tour titles

Received multiple PBA Player of the Year awards

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