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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 20, #574

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Why This Matters

This article highlights the integration of sports-themed puzzles into mainstream gaming platforms, showcasing how niche interests like sports can enhance user engagement and diversify content offerings. For consumers and the tech industry, it underscores the growing trend of specialized, themed puzzles that cater to specific audiences, expanding the appeal of casual gaming and digital entertainment.

Key Takeaways

Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles.

Today's Connections: Sports Edition included A's, B's and C's as clues, which made the grid look kind of funny. If you're struggling with today's puzzle but still want to solve it, 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.

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: Golden State sports.

Green group hint: Beantown teams.

Blue group hint: Do you believe in miracles?

Purple group hint: Keep running.

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