| TORRANCE | Sam ___ , captain of the victorious European Ryder Cup golf team in 2002 |
| SAMTORRANCE | Scottish golfer who captained the victorious European Ryder Cup team of 2002 (3,8) |
| DIEGOMARADONA | Captain of the victorious Argentina football team in the 1986 World Cup (5,8) |
| CLIVELLOYD | Captain of the victorious West Indies team in the first two cricket world cups |
| USA | Team ___, Ryder Cup golf team (init.) (1,1,1) |
| STEVEN | Captain of the United States golf team that defeated Europe in the 2021 Ryder Cup on September 26 (6,8) |
| STRICKER | Captain of the United States golf team that defeated Europe in the 2021 Ryder Cup on September 26 (6,8) |
| VALDERRAMA | Real Club ___, venue in Cadiz, Spain of the 1997 Ryder Cup golf competition (10) |
| GALLACHER | The European Ryder Cup captain in 1991, 1993 and 1995 (7,9) |
| BERNARD | The European Ryder Cup captain in 1991, 1993 and 1995 (7,9) |
| WOOSNAM | Ian, golfer who captained the winning European Ryder Cup team in 2006 (7) |
| MIAS | Lucien ___, captain of the France rugby union team that won the Five Nations outright for the first time in 1959 (4) |
| REES | Dai ___, captain of the 1957 British PGA Ryder Cup-winning team (4) |
| EVICT | Have to get rid of some of the victorious team (5) |
| VINCELOMBARDI | American football coach of the victorious Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl I in 1967 (5,8) |
| GLENMUIR | Golf knitwear and clothing company that supplied shirts and knitwear to the European Ryder Cup Team from 1987 to 2014 |
| OLAZABAL | Jose Maria, Spanish golfer who captained the 2012 European Ryder Cup team to victory (8) |
| DONALD | English former golfer who captained the 2023 European Ryder Cup team, Luke _ (6) |
| JOSEMARIA | 1994 and 1999 Masters Tournament winner; 2012 European Ryder Cup team captain (4,5,8) |
| KIRK | James T. ___, captain of the starship USS Enterprise in the original series of Star Trek played by William Shatner (4) |
