| IVANOVIC | Ana who won the 2008 French Open |
| ANA | Ivanovic who won the 2008 French Open |
| ANAIVANOVIC | Serbian tennis player who beat Dinara Safina to win the 2008 French Open |
| ORTIZ | Surname of Ana who played Hilda Suarez in Ugly Betty (5) |
| ATWAL | Arjun ___, golfer who won the 2008 Maybank Malaysian Open (5) |
| HARRINGTON | Padraig, Irish golfer who won the 2008 British Open (10) |
| CHOI | K J -, golfer who won the 2008 Sony Open in Hawaii |
| MIKAEL | Swedish golfer who won the 2008 Russian Open (6) |
| LUNDBERG | Swedish golfer who won the 2008 Russian Open (8) |
| CLARKE | Darren ...... , golfer who won the 2008 KLM Open (6) |
| TIGERWOODS | Golfer who won the 2008 U.S. Open with a double fracture in his tibia: 2 wds. |
| ELBOW | Group who won the 2008 Mercury Prize for their album The Seldom Seen Kid (5) |
| IMMELMAN | Trevor -, golfer who won the 2008 US Masters (8) |
| SAMBRADFORD | Oklahoma Sooners quarterback who won the 2008 Heisman Trophy: 2 wds. |
| QUIROS | Alvaro ...... , golfer who won the 2008 Portugal Masters (6) |
| CUEVAS | Pablo ...... , 2008 French Open men's doubles tennis title winner with Luis Horna (6) |
| HERBIEHANCOCK | American keyboardist whose album River: The Joni Letters won the 2008 Grammy Award for Album of the Year, only the second jazz album ever to win the award |
| LAURENT | Yves Saint --, 1936-2008, French fashion designer (7) |
| AMY | ___ Winehouse Rehab singer who was 24 when she won the 2008 Grammy for Record of the Year |
| ROADHOME | The ?, Rose Tremain novel that won the 2008 Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction (4,4) |
