Across
- 5. 1990s NBA dynasty led by Michael Jordan
- 6. A stroke under par in golf—not a small animal
- 9. NCAA basketball tournament that fuels bracket frenzy
- 10. Machine that smooths the ice between periods
- 12. In tennis, a serve so good it’s untouched
- 13. Fuzzy, funny character hyping up the crowd on the sidelines
- 14. Upright structure—essential for field goals and crossbars
- 15. Boston ballpark famous for its towering Green Monster
- 16. Defensive football play where extra rushers attack the QB
- 17. NFL team uniquely owned by its fans in Green Bay
- 19. Denver’s galloping NFL team
- 20. 3-point sharpshooter with a baby-faced grin
- 22. Sports drink often dumped on coaches after big wins
- 24. Iconic ballpark food named for an L.A. team
- 25. Argentine GOAT contender now dazzling in Miami
- 27. The longest break in the middle of most games
- 29. High-flying basketball move—no backboard needed
- 32. Tennis legend with 23 Grand Slam singles titles
- 33. Chiefs QB with multiple Super Bowl rings and MVPs
- 34. Hockey’s most coveted prize—travels with the champs
- 35. Basketball stat for boards and second chances
Down
- 1. When the ball swishes just before the clock hits 0.0
- 2. Legendary QB who won 7 Super Bowls wearing #12
- 3. Athlete chasing gold on the world’s biggest stage
- 4. Coaches call this to regroup or strategize
- 7. Historic Chicago ballpark with ivy-covered walls
- 8. Touchdown celebration made famous in Green Bay
- 11. When a hockey or soccer player scores three times in one game
- 18. When the Yankees and Mets battle for NYC bragging rights
- 21. Toronto’s clawed NBA team
- 23. 7’4” phenom redefining the game for the Spurs
- 26. Most decorated MLB team with 27 World Series titles
- 28. One point, one shot, no defenders
- 30. Footwear designed for traction on turf and grass
- 31. The crowd erupts when the ball clears the fence