| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| MEDALIST | One of the top three, perhaps |
| LETT | Former Cowboy Leon, tagged with two of the top three in ESPN's "25 Biggest Sports Blunders" |
| ALOU | Last name of all three batters in the top of the eighth inning on 9-10-63 at the Polo Grounds |
| PLACE | Finish in the top three |
| MEDALED | Finished in the top three |
| MEDAL | Finish in the top three |
| MEDAL | Finish in the top three, in the Olympics |
| COE | Amateur golfer Charlie with three top-ten finishes at the Masters |
