| Sports comedy film of '96 | 29 |
| Sports commentator Boomer | 25 |
| Sports commentator Dick | 23 |
| Sports commentator Hershiser | 28 |
| Sports commentator Musburger | 28 |
| Sports commentator Parseghian | 29 |
| Sports commentator's reaction to an upset win | 49 |
| Sports competition | 18 |
| Sports competition with multiple skateboarding events | 53 |
| Sports competitions | 19 |
| Sports complex | 14 |
| Sports complexes | 16 |
| Sports contender | 16 |
| Sports contest | 14 |
| Sports contest for a member of Buddy Holly's group? | 55 |
| Sports contests | 15 |
| Sports contract issue | 21 |
| Sports coup | 11 |
| Sports ctr. | 11 |
| Sports data | 11 |
| Sports datum | 12 |
| Sports deal | 11 |
| Sports deal maker | 17 |
| Sports disks that can reach speeds of more than 100 miles per hour after being struck | 85 |
| Sports div. | 11 |
| Sports div. since 1969 | 22 |
| Sports div. that awards the George Halas Trophy | 47 |
| Sports division | 15 |
| Sports doc's pics | 21 |
| Sports doc's pix | 20 |
| Sports doctor's thoughts on a common leg injury? | 52 |
| Sports doctors' supplies | 28 |
| Sports drink | 12 |
| Sports drink ender | 18 |
| Sports drink suffix | 19 |
| Sports drink suffix, perhaps | 28 |
| Sports drink variety introduced in 2002 | 39 |
| Sports enclosure | 16 |
| Sports enthusiast | 17 |
| Sports equipment | 16 |
| Sports equipment that doesn't fit in carry-on luggage | 57 |
| Sports equipment typically made from willow | 43 |
| Sports equipment used with masks | 32 |
| Sports equipment waved in the air | 33 |
| Sports equipment wired for scoring | 34 |
| Sports equipment with a basket | 30 |
| Sports event | 12 |
| Sports event attendees | 22 |
| Sports event site | 17 |
| Sports events | 13 |
| Sports executives Campanis and Davis | 36 |
| Sports facilities | 17 |
| Sports facility | 15 |
| Sports fan's collectibles | 29 |
| Sports fan's nugget | 23 |
| Sports fan's numbers | 24 |
| Sports fan's second look | 28 |
| Sports fans' bonuses, briefly | 33 |
| Sports fans' party site | 27 |
| Sports fans' party venue? | 29 |
| Sports fans' shirts | 23 |
| Sports fare | 11 |
| Sports field | 12 |
| Sports fig. | 11 |
| Sports figure | 13 |
| Sports figure nicknamed “the Big Easy” | 46 |
| Sports figure? | 14 |
| Sports figures | 14 |
| Sports figures, briefly? | 24 |
| Sports figures? | 15 |
| Sports film that was a 2003 Best Picture nominee | 48 |
| Sports for the fit? | 19 |
| Sports forum | 12 |
| Sports franchises | 17 |
| Sports gear | 11 |
| Sports governing body with HQ in Zürich | 42 |
| Sports governing body: Abbr. | 28 |
| Sports gp. | 10 |
| Sports gp. with divisions | 25 |
| Sports great | 12 |
| Sports great from Stockholm | 27 |
| Sports great nicknamed "O Rei" ("The King") | 63 |
| Sports great on a 2006 stamp | 28 |
| Sports great seen on "Dancing with the Stars" | 55 |
| Sports group | 12 |
| Sports group based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 44 |
| Sports group for tykes | 22 |
| Sports group: Abbr. | 19 |
| Sports grouping | 15 |
| Sports guy | 10 |
| Sports headline fodder | 22 |
| Sports headline item | 20 |
| Sports headline? | 16 |
| Sports headliner | 16 |
| Sports heavyweights | 19 |
| Sports hero who was especially goal-oriented? | 45 |
| Sports hero who wore #10 | 24 |
| Sports highlight, sometimes | 27 |
| Sports hiree | 12 |
| Sports history | 14 |