Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words.

Here's today's Connections answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections, every day!

The New York Times’ daily puzzle game Connections is gaining popularity. Created by Wyna Liu, the game challenges players to group related words. With color-coded difficulty levels and social media sharing features,