| Sports org. of the early 2000s | 30 |
| Sports org. of the 1980s | 24 |
| Sports org. of 1967-76 | 22 |
| Sports org. not recently involved in a lockout controversy | 58 |
| Sports org. north of the border | 31 |
| Sports org. in which the Toronto Argonauts have won the most titles (15) | 72 |
| Sports org. in which J.B. Holmes and Bubba Watson play | 54 |
| Sports org. in a 1976 merger | 28 |
| Sports org. headquartered in Switzerland | 40 |
| Sports org. headquartered in Indianapolis | 41 |
| Sports org. headquartered in Daytona Beach | 42 |
| Sports org. headquartered adjacent to Walt Disney World | 55 |
| Sports org. founded in 1950 | 27 |
| Sports org. founded in 1906 | 27 |
| Sports org. formed in 1996 | 26 |
| Sports org. for scholars | 24 |
| Sports org. for nonprofessionals | 32 |
| Sports org. established in 1876 | 31 |
| Sports org. based in Indianapolis | 33 |
| Sports org. based in Colorado | 29 |
| Sports org. based in Boulder, Colo. | 35 |
| Sports org. | 11 |
| Sports or payroll | 17 |
| Sports or concert venue | 23 |
| Sports officials, for short | 27 |
| Sports officials, briefly | 25 |
| Sports officials | 16 |
| Sports official: Abbr. | 22 |
| Sports official, for short | 26 |
| Sports official | 15 |
| Sports offense | 14 |
| Sports off. | 11 |
| Sports of sorts | 15 |
| Sports oasis | 12 |
| Sports nut | 10 |
| Sports numbers, for short | 25 |
| Sports numbers | 14 |
| Sports number | 13 |
| Sports notable | 14 |
| Sports no-nos, informally | 25 |
| Sports no-no's | 18 |
| Sports no-no | 12 |
| Sports news staple | 18 |
| Sports news highlight? | 22 |
| Sports news | 11 |
| Sports network: abbr. | 21 |
| Sports network employees responsible for anecdotes? | 51 |
| Sports network award | 20 |
| Sports network | 14 |
| Sports net. | 11 |
| Sports net | 10 |
| Sports negotiator | 17 |
| Sports negotiations side | 24 |
| Sports negotiating group | 24 |
| Sports model Gabrielle | 22 |
| Sports milieu | 13 |
| Sports metric where a perfect score is 158.3 | 44 |
| Sports men | 10 |
| Sports mecca in Queens | 22 |
| Sports meas. of effectiveness | 29 |
| Sports MD's specialty | 25 |
| Sports math | 11 |
| Sports mascot who's a popular bobblehead figure | 51 |
| Sports lovers | 13 |
| Sports lover | 12 |
| Sports logo since 1972 | 22 |
| Sports locales | 14 |
| Sports locale | 13 |
| Sports lists | 12 |
| Sports legends, e.g. | 20 |
| Sports legends Jim and Arnold | 29 |
| Sports legends | 14 |
| Sports legend with the autobiography "Open" | 53 |
| Sports legend with a 20-1 record | 32 |
| Sports legend whose #4 was retired | 34 |
| Sports legend who wore the number 10 | 36 |
| Sports legend of 1920 | 21 |
| Sports legend from Kentucky | 27 |
| Sports legend Bobby | 19 |
| Sports legend Arthur | 20 |
| Sports league-backed cable network | 34 |
| Sports league V.I.P. | 20 |
| Sports league that used a red-white-and-blue ball: Abbr. | 56 |
| Sports league that awards the Conn Smythe Trophy | 48 |
| Sports league members | 21 |
| Sports judge | 12 |
| Sports journalist Hammond of the Golf Channel | 45 |
| Sports journalist Andrews | 25 |
| Sports jersey material | 22 |
| Sports jackets | 14 |
| Sports jacket feature | 21 |
| Sports jacket | 13 |
| Sports item with a concave head | 31 |
| Sports item usually seen in pairs | 33 |
| Sports intermission | 19 |
| Sports injury specialist? | 25 |
| Sports injury | 13 |
| Sports injuries, often | 22 |
| Sports injuries | 15 |
| Sports inits. since 1922 | 24 |