| RUSEDSKI | Tennis player who was the British No. 1 in 1997,1999 and 2006, Greg _ (8) |
| KATIE | Tennis player who is currently the British No. 1 in women's singles, _ Boulter (5) |
| HALFPINT | When introduced in 1655, what quantity was the British Navy's daily tot of rum? (4,4) |
| AINTREE | At which course, noted for its horse races, was the British Grand Prix held in 1955, 1957, 1959, 1961 and 1962? (7) |
| JOHNREGIS | Runner whose 19.87 200m personal best was the British record, 1994-2023 |
| BALTACHA | Late Kiev-born tennis player, who was often British No. 1 between 2002 and 2012 (5,8) |
| BRUGUERA | Sergi ........ . Spanish tennis player who was the 1993 and 1994 French Open singles champion (8) |
| ALCINDOR | Player who was the inspiration for the NCAA no-dunk rule of the '60s-'70s |
| NORRIE | British tennis player and the current British No. 1 in men's singles, Cameron _ (6) |
| BUTCHLEE | Basketball player who was the first Puerto Rican national to play in the NBA |
| GREGRUSEDSKI | Tennis player who became British No 1 in 1997 (4,8) |
| JOHNLOWE | English darts player who was the first player to achieve a televised nine-dart finish (4,4) |
| DIMAGGIO | Joe, baseball player who was the second husband of Marilyn Monroe (8) |
| TIMHENMAN | Retired British tennis star ranked British No 1 in 1996 and again from 1999 to 2005 (3,6) |
| LOUGANIS | Greg ___: Diver who won gold medals in 1984 and 1988 Olympics (8) |
| YELAVICH | Greg ___, New Zealand shooter who won 12 Commonwealth Games medals between 1986 and 2006 (8) |
| ELENA | Late Kiev-born tennis player, who was often British No. 1 between 2002 and 2012 (5,8) |
| SHOHEIOHTANI | Japanese MLB player who was the first player in history to be a pitcher and hitter in the All-Star Game, in 2021: 2 wds. |
| IFIELD | Australian/English country singer who had four British No 1 hits in 1962-63, Frank ___ (6) |
| MARGARETCOURT | Australian tennis player who was the first woman to win the Grand Slam in the Open Era: 2 wds. |