| TRABERT | Only man to twice win the U.S. Open without losing a set in the entire tournament |
| SELES | She won the 1992 U.S. Open without losing a set in the entire tournament |
| EVERT | She won the 1976, 1977, and 1978 U.S. Opens without losing a set |
| CELTIC | Clubs twice win title playing without top team (6) |
| MARTINAHINGIS | Woman who won the Australian Open and US Open in 1997 without losing a set: 2 wds. |
| CANISTER | One of a set in the kitchen |
| ESTER | Hesitate about having such a set in the compound |
| JONRAHM | In 2021, he became the first Spanish golfer to win the U.S. Open. (3,4) |
| TREVINO | First golfer to win the U.S., British and Canadian Opens in the same year |
| CAUTHEN | Steve, jockey who became the youngest to win the U.S. Triple Crown in 1978 (7) |
| ILIENASTASE | Tennis player who won the 1973 men's French Open without dropping a set, the first to do so |
| ASHE | First Black man to win the U. S. Open |
| FISCHER | Only player to win the U.S. Chess Championship with no losses or draws |
| SANDYLYLE | (Golf) Scot who was first Briton to win the U.S. Masters, in 1988 (5,4) |
| TEDDYMCCARTHY | Who in 1990 became the first, and so far only, man to win All-Ireland medals in both hurling and football in the same year? (5,8) |
| NADI | Nedo ___, Italian fencer who is the only man to win a gold medal in each of the three weapons at a single Olympic Games |
| LARRYBIRD | Only man to win MVP, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year in the NBA |
| IRWIN | Oldest golfer to win the U.S. Open |
| NEONDEION | Nickname for the only man to play in a Super Bowl and a World Series |
| HURST | English footballer who is the only man to have scored a hat-trick in a World Cup final (5) |