| CITO | ___ Gaston, first African-American manager to win a World Series |
| ARI | Fastest NL expansion team to win a World Series |
| ROYALSDOAFLIP | What happens when Kansas City wins a World Series? |
| STENGEL | Only M.L.B. manager to win five consecutive World Series |
| DUSTYBAKER | 73-year-old manager of the 32-Across who in 2022 became the oldest manager to win the World Series: 2 wds. |
| BILES | First American gymnast to win a World Medal at every event |
| LR | First Aboriginal professional boxer to win a world title, initials (2) |
| ANTIM | First Indian girl to win a world junior wrestling gold. (5) |
| BERNARDHOPKINS | American boxer who in 2011 became the oldest man to win a world title |
| JACKBRABHAM | Who was the first to win a world motor racing championship driving his own make of car? (4,7) |
| TYSON | Known for his contentious conduct, he is the youngest boxer ever to win a world heavyweight champion |
| ANN | 1948 gold medalist Barbara ___ Scott was 1st non-European to win a world figure skating title (3) |
| WWWWW | First to pinch-hit a World Series home run |
| ANDRUWJONES | Youngest person to hit a home run in a World Series |
| NEONDEION | Nickname for the only man to play in a Super Bowl and a World Series |
| SWEEP | Win the first four games in a World Series, e.g. |
| ROWE | Arthur ___, the first manager to lead Tottenham Hotspur to the First Division title, in 1951 |
| BILLMAZEROSKI | The only player to hit a walk-off home run in a World Series Game 7 |
| NLEAST | Div. that, in its first year of existence, produced a World Series champ |
| GIL | Hodges who managed the Mets to a World Series title |
