-Shannon Shorr is a 27 year old professional poker player from Birmingham, Alabama. He is most well-known for his success on the live poker tournament circuit where he has grossed over $4.5 million dollars in earnings. He finished 4th and 19th in Cardplayer.com's 2006 and 2008 Player of the Year races, respectively. Shannon returned to The University of Alabama during the height of his poker career and graduated with a degree in Business Management in May 2010.