Possible Clues:

• US athlete is in the red, lapping Pole
• "Hee Haw" co-host Buck
• Football's Terrell, nicknamed "T.O."
• Football's Terrell, nicknamed 'T.O.'
• Olympic great Jesse
• Sprinter Jesse
• Dana Elaine ___, a.k.a. Queen Latifah
• Namesake of Ohio State's track-and-field stadium
• In 2015, Nigel ____ became the second Welsh referee of a rugby union world cup final
• Jesse ---, great US athlete