| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RUS | Perennial Olympics powerhouse: Abbr. |
| SWE | Winter Olympics powerhouse: Abbr. |
| NOR | Winter Olympics powerhouse: abbr. |
| NOR | Winter Olympics powerhouse: Abbr. |
| UCLA | Perennial basketball powerhouse |
| INDIANA | Perennial college basketball powerhouse |
| ARSENAL | Perennial London football powerhouse |
| UVA | Perennial NCAA lacrosse powerhouse |
| UNC | Perennial N.C.A.A. hoops powerhouse |
