| TENNISSHOE | Item of sporting footwear (6-4) |
| TENNISBALLS | Items of sporting equipment (6-5) |
| SHOD | Quiet gathering returned sporting footwear (4) |
| SKI | Ends as Jack Choi produces some sporting footwear (3) |
| SOCCERBALL | A piece of sporting equipment in the US (6,4) |
| ALLBALLTOM | Brady in charge of every round piece of sporting equipment? |
| TOURNAMENT | Series of sporting contests |
| MEDALLISTS | Holders of sporting trophies adapting small diets (10) |
| SCORECARDS | It's possibly the joker in lots of sporting records (10) |
| VAMPIREBAT | Blood-drinking mammal... or a piece of sporting equipment used on Halloween? |
| HIGHLIGHTS | The best or most memorable parts of sporting or other events; blonde streaks or tints in the hair; or, bright or illuminated areas in images, paintings or pictures (10) |
| ACTIONREPLAY | Re-run on TV of section of sporting event (6,6) |
| FULLTIME | End of sporting match (4-4) |
| STUBBS | Artist noted for depictions of sporting life, horses, exotic animals and conversation pieces, such as Whistle jacket, Horse Attacked by a Lion and The Prince of Wales's Phaeton (6) |
| EUROPE | Group of countries to regret backing most of sporting contest (6) |
| TABLES | Quadrants of folding backgammon boards; or, lists of sporting rivals in leagues (6) |
| REDGROUSE | Heather-eating plump moorfowl that is the primary target of sporting guns during the British countryside ritual of the "Glorious Twelfth" (3,6) |
| GLOVE | What rolled-up piece of sporting equipment was used instead of a ball in the first game of softball? |
| INDOOR | Class of sporting event (6) |
| LEAGUE | Asso. of sporting clubs (6) |
