Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 9, #198

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Here are the answers for Connections: Sports Edition.

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My father-in-law was almost a pro golfer, but I can barely hit a ball straight. So for me, the blue group of today's Connections: Sports Edition was a toughie -- especially one name I had never heard before. Read on for hints and the answers.

Connections: Sports Edition is out of beta now, making its debut on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 9. That's a sign that the game has earned enough loyal players that The Athletic, the subscription-based sports journalism site owned by the Times, will continue to publish it. It doesn't show up in the NYT Games app but now appears in The Athletic's own app. Or you can continue to play it free online.

Read more: NYT Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle Comes Out of Beta

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: Light the cauldron.

Green group hint: It'll get you into a game.

Blue group hint: Fore!

Purple group hint: College towns.

Answers for today's Connections: Sports Edition groups​


Yellow group: Summer Olympic sports.

Green group: Information on a ticket.

Blue group: First words of notable golf courses.

Purple group: Big 12 school locations.

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What are today's Connections: Sports Edition answers?​

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The completed NYT Connections Sports Edition puzzle for Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

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The yellow words in today's Connections​


The theme is summer Olympic sports. The four answers are archery, equestrian, judo and sport climbing.

The green words in today's Connections​


The theme is information on a ticket. The four answers are date, row, seat number and section.

The blue words in today's Connections​


The theme is first words of notable golf courses. The four answers are Augusta, Bethpage, Pebble and Torrey.

The purple words in today's Connections​


The theme is Big 12 school locations. The four answers are Ames, Boulder, Manhattan and Stillwater.

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