| MIAHAMM | She was named U.S. Soccer's Female Athlete of the Year for five consecutive years (1994-98): 2 wds. |
| MIA | Hamm who was named U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year five times |
| HAMM | She was named the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year five years in a row |
| ALOU | AP's Baseball Manager of the Year, 1994 |
| NYPDBLUE | Which TV series received a record 26 Emmy nominations for its first year, 1994? (1,1,1,1,4) |
| NAOMI | Girma who was the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year in 2023 |
| MORGAN | Soccer star who was named U.S. Soccer Player of the Year in 2012 and 2018 |
| ALEX | Soccer star who was named U.S. Soccer Player of the Year in 2012 and 2018 |
| TOBIN | Heath who was named U.S. Soccer Player of the Year in 2016 |
| MISSYFRANKLIN | Five-time Olympic swimming gold medalist who won Female Athlete of the Year at the 2011 and 2012 Golden Goggle Awards: 2 wds. |
| HUSH | "Into the ___" (book by Arthur Sze, who was named U.S. Poet Laureate in September, 2025) |
| SIMONEMANUEL | Two-time Olympic swimming gold medalist who won Female Athlete of the Year at the 2019 Golden Goggle Awards: 2 wds. |
| BJORNBORG | Player who won the Wimbledon men's singles for five consecutive years, 1976 to 1980 (5,4) |
| SERENA | The A.P.'s Female Athlete of the Decade for the 2010s, familiarly |
| KATIELEDECKY | Seven-time Olympic swimming gold medalist who won Female Athlete of the Year at the 2013-2018 and 2021 Golden Goggle Awards: 2 wds. |
| DOOHAN | Michael ___, 500cc motor cycling World Champion for five consecutive years from 1994 to 1998 (6) |
| BORG | Winner of Wimbledon for five consecutive years |
| SYDNEY | US hurdler voted 2025's World Athletics Female Athlete of the Year, _ McLaughlin-Levrone (6) |
| WALLAWALLA | Twice-named U.S. city in Washington state that sits astride a river of the same name near the Oregon state line (5,5) |
| HELENWILLSMOODY | AP's 1935 Female Athlete of the Year |
