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.

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

On Saturday, May 10, 2025, the Indiana Fever capped off an undefeated preseason with an 81-76 victory over the Atlanta Dream. Caitlin Clark and the Fever jumped out to a 21-15 lead in the first quarter before the Dream fought back to make it a two-point game at halftime. A 21-17 third quarter gave ...