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Across
  1. 3. NFL championship game
  2. 5. Match to secure tournament entry
  3. 7. Top tier of open-wheel motorsport
  4. 9. Three goals by one player in a game
  5. 12. Preliminary race
  6. 13. Short-distance track athlete
  7. 16. Indoor sports venue
  8. 18. Team leader on the field
  9. 19. Team strategist and trainer
  10. 21. Post-season elimination games
  11. 22. Match between local rivals
  12. 23. Football positioning infringement
  13. 24. Football playing surface
  14. 25. Ranking system in tournaments
  15. 27. Large sports venue
  16. 29. Long-distance road race
  17. 30. Famous tennis tournament in London
  18. 31. Player selection process
  19. 34. Denver basketball team
  20. 35. Punishment for a rules violation
Down
  1. 1. Football player who protects the net
  2. 2. Break requested during play
  3. 4. Prize for top finishers
  4. 6. Football’s biggest international tournament
  5. 8. Famous footballer Lionel
  6. 10. Golf tournament
  7. 11. Football dismissal punishment
  8. 14. Elimination stage in tournaments
  9. 15. Baseball match official
  10. 17. Official who enforces the rules
  11. 20. Global multi-sport event held every four years
  12. 25. Tennis major tournament nickname
  13. 26. Tennis stroke
  14. 28. Benefit of playing at own venue
  15. 32. Scoring play in American football
  16. 33. WWE January event