Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs 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.Connections: Sports Edition offers some fun categories today. I laughed at the purple category, which blends certain words from science with phrases that have sports meanings. 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. NYT Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle Comes Out of BetaHints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groupsHere 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: Think Mahomes or Brady.Green group hint: March Madness.Blue group hint: Groups of teams.Purple group hint: Science in sport phrases.Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groupsYellow group: Stats for a QB.Green group: First words of NCAA tournament rounds.Blue group: Baseball “leagues.”Purple group: Periodic table meets sports. Wordle Cheat Sheet: Here Are the Most Popular Letters Used in English WordsWhat are today’s Connections: Sports Edition answers? The completed NYT Connections Sports Edition puzzle for Sunday, March 16, 2025. NYT/Screenshot by CNETThe yellow words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is stats for a QB. The four answers are attempts, rating, touchdowns and yards.The green words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is first words of NCAA tournament rounds. The four answers are elite, final, first and sweet.The blue words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is baseball “leagues.” The four answers are cactus, grapefruit, international and Pacific Coast.The purple words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is periodic table meets sports. The four answers are gold medal, lead runner, mercury and silver slugger.
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