Complete Clue List
Across
1. NBA star who played for Cavaliers, Heat and Lakers (6,5)
7. English defender David ___, played for Man Utd from 1994-2003
9. English snooker player Jimmy ___, nicknamed "The Whirlwind"
10. Heavyweight boxing champion Mike ___
11. Brazilian footballer, top scorer and winner of 2002 FIFA World Cup
12. German footballer Leroy ___
15. English striker ___ Lineker, top scorer 1986 FIFA World Cup
17. NBA player ___ Scott, played for Lakers from 1983-1993
20. Indian badminton player ___ Verma (born 1994)
21. Brazilian MMA fighter ___ Nunes, two-time UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion
22. Dutch Man Utd goalie ___ Van der Sar
23. Nigerian footballer ___ Oshoala, first African woman nominated to the Ballon d'Or in 2002
24. Irish Gaelic football player ___ Farrell, played for Dublin from 1990-2005
25. American controversial figure skater ___ Harding
28. Guyanese swimmer ___ Thom, qualified for the men's 100 m freestyle at the 2004 Olympics
30. Slovenian ski jumper ___ Kriznar, gold medal in mixed team normal hill at 2022 Winter Olympics
33. MLB pitcher ___ Watkins, debut for Baltimore Orioles in 2021
35. Ukrainian gymnast ___ Kovtun, 2023 European champ on parallel bars
36. English midfielder Jaime ___, played for Spurs from 2005-2011
37. South African golfer Ernie ___
38. English golfer who overtook Tiger Woods as world no. 1 in Oct. 2010 (3,8)
Down
1. British F1 legend ___ Hamilton
2. English football manager ___ Clough, won 2 European Cups in 1979 & 1980
3. American MLB pitcher Bailey ___, played for Minnesota Twins from 2021
4. American golfer ___ Miller, winner of U.S. Open in 1973 & The Open in 1976
5. Argentine football Jose ___, played in 1964 Summer Olympics
6. Japanese judoka Aiko ___, 2011 world champion in women's lightweight class
7. Brazilian F1 racer Felipe ___
8. Filipino basketball player ___ de Ocampo, played from 2002-2019
13. Australian rugby league footballer Matt ___, played Penrith Panthers from 1993-2001
14. Brazilian F1 driver ___ Fittipaldi, world champion 1972 & 1974
15. West Indian cricketer ___ Shillingford, played in seven Test matches from 1969-1972
16. American tennis player Andy ___, known his rivalry with Roger Federer
17. NFL quarterback ___ Favre, played for Green Bay Packers from 1992-2007
18. Australian Paralympic freestyle swimmer ___ Crothers
19. Indian cricketer Chetanya ___ , right-hand batsman for Delhi and Mumbai Indians
26. Italian judokai ___ Giuffrida, silver in women's 52 kg at 2016 Olympic
27. Japanese judoka ___ Ueno, 2009 & 2010 world champ in women's 63 kg
28. NFL defensive tackle ___Sagapolu, signed with Green Bay Packers in 2019
29. American cyclist John ___ , inducted into the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame in 1993
31. Italian race walker ___ Brugnetti, 2004 Olympic men's 20 km champ
32. Indian badminton player Chetan ___, men's singles national champion in 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010
33. Spanish sprint kayaker ___ Craviotto, 2008 Olympic champ in men's K-2 500m
34. English cricketer Joe ___, Test debut in 2012