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. 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: Teams fight it out.Green group hint: Lone Star teamsBlue group hint: Star DBs.Purple group hint: Turn up the radio.Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groupsYellow group: Terms for competitions.Green group: Texas college teams.Blue group: First names of Hall of Fame defensive backs.Purple group: Music genres, but in sports terms Wordle Cheat Sheet: Here Are the Most Popular Letters Used in English WordsWhat are today’s Connections: Sports Edition answers? The completed Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for March 16, 2025. NYT/Screenshot by CNETThe yellow words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is terms for competition. The four answers are cup, invitational, series and tournament.The green words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is Texas college teams. The four answers are Aggies, Bears, Cougars and Longhorns.The blue words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is first names of Hall of Fame defensive backs. The four answers are Champ, Deion, Ronde and Troy.The purple words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is music genres, but in sports terms. The four answers are Big Dance, checked swing, rock climbing and Utah Jazz.
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