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Today’s Connections: Sports Edition is a tough one. You’ll need to know a little about four very different sports in order to solve it. If you’re struggling with today’s puzzle, read on for hints and the answers.
Connections: Sports Edition is published by The Athletic, the subscription-based sports journalism site owned by The Times. It doesn’t appear in the NYT Games app, but it does in The Athletic’s own app. Or you can play it for free online.
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Hints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: Make a racket.
Green group hint: Goooooal!
Blue group hint: Baseball stars.
Purple group hint: Toss the pigskin.
Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Yellow group: Tennis Grand Slams.
Green group: Premier League teams.
Blue group: Last four World Series MVPs.
Purple group: ____ football.
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What are today’s Connections: Sports Edition answers?
The completed NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for March 30, 2026.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is Tennis Grand Slams. The four answers are Australian, French, U.S., and Wimbledon.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is Premier League teams. The four answers are Chelsea, Leeds, Liverpool and Sunderland.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is last four World Series MVPs. The four answers are Freeman, Peña, Seager and Yamamoto.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is ____ football. The four answers are American, fantasy, flag and total.
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