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Below, you’ll find a complete list of all past Connections Sports Edition answers, updated regularly. While our interactive hints tool offers a more hands-on experience with gradual help, this list provides a quick overview of each day’s solution for those who prefer to jump straight to the answers. Whether you missed a day or just want to check your work, you’ll find every answer here—so feel free to explore the puzzles you haven’t solved yet!
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Connections Sports July 1, 2025
- 🟡 TORONTO PRO TEAMS: BLUE JAYS, RAPTORS, MAPLE LEAFS, SCEPTRES
- 🟢 SPORTS IN WHICH CANADA HAS THE MOST OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALS: ICE HOCKEY, FREESTYLE SKIING, CURLING, BREAKING
- 🔵 FORMER CANADIAN PRO TEAMS: GRIZZLIES, EXPOS, NORDIQUES, MAROONS
- 🟣 FAMOUS CANADIAN ATHLETES: SINCLAIR, DAVIES, MCDAVID, NASH
Connections Sports June 30, 2025
- 🟡 SOCCER POSITIONS: FULLBACK, STRIKER, MIDFIELDER, GOALKEEPER
- 🟢 AL WEST TEAMS, MINUS THE S: ATHLETIC, MARINER, RANGER, ANGEL
- 🔵 HORSESHOES TERMS: RINGER, LEANER, STAKES, INNING
- 🟣 STARTS WITH A WNBA TEAM: WINGSPAN, SUNBATHE, DREAMT, SKYDIVING
Connections Sports June 29, 2025
- 🟡 INDIANA SPORTS TEAMS, IN SINGULAR FORM: PACER, HOOSIER, BOILERMAKER, COLT
- 🟢 SKILLS OF A 5-TOOL BASEBALL PLAYER: SPEED, FIELDING, THROWING, POWER
- 🔵 BASKETBALL MOVIES: BLUE CHIPS, AIR, GLORY ROAD, HE GOT GAME
- 🟣 PWHL STARS: FAST, KNIGHT, POULIN, FILLIER
Connections Sports June 28, 2025
- 🟡 FISHING TERMS: TACKLE, BAIT, ROD, HOOK
- 🟢 OPTIONS IN BLACKJACK: HIT, STAND, DOUBLE DOWN, SPLIT
- 🔵 MLB SHORTSTOPS: STORY, WITT, BETTS, VOLPE
- 🟣 _____ GOAL: FIELD, OWN, GOLDEN, EMPTY NET
Connections Sports June 27, 2025
- 🟡 A TEAM'S SYMBOL: LOGO, BADGE, CREST, EMBLEM
- 🟢 ASSOCIATED WITH LACROSSE: CRADLING, CREASE, FACEOFF, GROUND BALL
- 🔵 NHL TEAMS WITH SINGULAR NICKNAMES: SEATTLE, UTAH, MINNESOTA, TAMPA BAY
- 🟣 TEAMS DEION SANDERS HAS PLAYED FOR OR COACHED: COLORADO, JACKSON STATE, DALLAS, NEW YORK
Connections Sports June 26, 2025
- 🟡 PRODIGY: PHENOM, SENSATION, WHIZ, WUNDERKIND
- 🟢 NEW YORK CITY SPORTING VENUES: CITI, YANKEE, MSG, BARCLAYS
- 🔵 U.S. MEN TO WIN WIMBLEDON: ASHE, MCENROE, SAMPRAS, AGASSI
- 🟣 SPORTS TERMS ON THE DINNER TABLE: SUPER BOWL, HOME PLATE, STANLEY CUP, FORKBALL
Connections Sports June 25, 2025
- 🟡 SHOW APPROVAL: CLAP, APPLAUD, CHEER, GIVE A HAND
- 🟢 ACCESSORIES FOR A FOOTBALL REFEREE: FLAG, WHISTLE, COIN, BEAN BAG
- 🔵 TEAMS RUSSELL WILSON HAS PLAYED FOR: WISCONSIN, SEAHAWKS, BRONCOS, STEELERS
- 🟣 PREVIOUS TEAMS OF THE LAST FOUR NBA DRAFT NO. 1 PICKS: JL BOURG, METS 92, DUKE, OKLAHOMA STATE
Connections Sports June 24, 2025
- 🟡 HEADS OF AN ORGANIZATION: BRASS, MANAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP, TEAM OFFICIALS
- 🟢 FLORIDA COLLEGE TEAMS: HURRICANES, SEMINOLES, GATORS, BULLS
- 🔵 TRIPLE-A BASEBALL TEAMS: SOUNDS, BATS, TIDES, RAILRIDERS
- 🟣 LAST WORDS OF ESPN SHOWS: HORN, INTERRUPTION, TAKE, UP
Connections Sports June 23, 2025
- 🟡 SUMMER OLYMPIC SPORTS: BADMINTON, FIELD HOCKEY, TRIATHLON, SKATEBOARDING
- 🟢 INFRACTIONS IN SOCCER: HANDBALL, OFFSIDE, TRIPPING, BACKPASS
- 🔵 NBA TEAMS THAT HAVEN'T WON A CHAMPIONSHIP: HORNETS, TIMBERWOLVES, JAZZ, PELICANS
- 🟣 UFL TEAMS: PANTHERS, DEFENDERS, RENEGADES, ROUGHNECKS
Connections Sports June 22, 2025
- 🟡 BASKETBALL POSITIONS, ABBREVIATED: PG, SF, PF, C
- 🟢 NBA TEAMS, ON SCOREBOARDS: OKC, IND, MEM, LAC
- 🔵 BASKETBALL STATS, ABBREVIATED: FG, FT, 3P, STL
- 🟣 NBA STARS' ABBREVIATED NICKNAMES: SGA, LBJ, CP3, KD
Connections Sports June 21, 2025
- 🟡 SORENESS: ACHE, SPASM, TWINGE, DISCOMFORT
- 🟢 WNBA TEAMS: FEVER, STORM, MYSTICS, LYNX
- 🔵 ITEMS IN MLB TEAM LOGOS: LIBERTY BELL, SKYLINE, SOCKS, HALO
- 🟣 _____ DAVIS: CHILI, ANTHONY, BARON, CRASH
Connections Sports June 20, 2025
- 🟡 PLAYING SURFACES: GRASS, TURF, DIRT, ICE
- 🟢 PARTS OF A NASCAR TEAM: DRIVER, CREW CHIEF, SPOTTER, PIT CREW
- 🔵 GOLFERS TO COMPLETE THE CAREER GRAND SLAM: MCILROY, WOODS, PLAYER, HOGAN
- 🟣 FAMOUS SPANISH ATHLETES: YAMAL, NADAL, GASOL, RAHM
Connections Sports June 19, 2025
- 🟡 UNO CARDS: SKIP, REVERSE, DRAW TWO, WILD
- 🟢 FOUND AROUND THE GREEN: PUTTER, HOLE, FLAGSTICK, BALL MARKER
- 🔵 ORIGINAL SIX NHL TEAMS: CANADIENS, RED WINGS, MAPLE LEAFS, BRUINS
- 🟣 _____ SHOT: JUMP, SLAP, LONG, HOOK
Connections Sports June 18, 2025
- 🟡 NFC SOUTH TEAMS: NEW ORLEANS, ATLANTA, TAMPA BAY, CAROLINA
- 🟢 COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL GAMES: ROSE, HOLIDAY, SUGAR, MUSIC CITY
- 🔵 LAST FOUR NWSL CHAMPIONS: PRIDE, GOTHAM, THORNS, SPIRIT
- 🟣 ANAGRAMS OF MLB TEAMS: STEM, ROASTS, TRAIPSE, GLEANS
Connections Sports June 17, 2025
- 🟡 PARTS OF A CYCLE: SINGLE, DOUBLE, TRIPLE, HOME RUN
- 🟢 RELIEF ROLES IN A BASEBALL BULLPEN: CLOSER, SETUP, MIDDLE, MOP-UP
- 🔵 CURLING TERMS: HOUSE, STONE, BROOM, BUTTON
- 🟣 _____ PASS: SHOVEL, SCREEN, CHEST, BOUNCE
Connections Sports June 16, 2025
- 🟡 SLANG FOR ZERO: GOOSE EGG, DONUT, BAGEL, NIL
- 🟢 BIG TEN CITIES: COLUMBUS, EAST LANSING, MADISON, COLLEGE PARK
- 🔵 SITES OF THIS YEAR'S MEN'S GOLF MAJORS: AUGUSTA, QUAIL HOLLOW, OAKMONT, ROYAL PORTRUSH
- 🟣 MLB CATCHERS: RALEIGH, RUTSCHMAN, REALMUTO, PEREZ
Connections Sports June 15, 2025
- 🟡 PEOPLE OFTEN INVOLVED IN A CONTRACT NEGOTIATION: AGENT, GM, PLAYER, OWNER
- 🟢 F1 TEAMS: MCLAREN, FERRARI, MERCEDES, ASTON MARTIN
- 🔵 BASEBALL FATHER/SON DUOS: BONDS, TATIS, GUERRERO, GRIFFEY
- 🟣 NBA PLAYERS TO WIN TITLES WITH THREE DIFFERENT TEAMS: JAMES, SALLEY, GREEN, HORRY
Connections Sports June 14, 2025
- 🟡 NHL TEAMS, MINUS THE S: HURRICANE, BLUE JACKET, FLYER, FLAME
- 🟢 STADIUM ANTHEMS: SANDSTORM, CHELSEA DAGGER, SEVEN NATION ARMY, WE WILL ROCK YOU
- 🔵 OLYMPIC SAILING EVENTS: WINDSURFING, KITE, DINGHY, SKIFF
- 🟣 TEAMS IN THE CLUB WORLD CUP: RIVER PLATE, INTER MIAMI, MANCHESTER CITY, JUVENTUS
Connections Sports June 13, 2025
- 🟡 BAY AREA TEAMS: 49ERS, SHARKS, WARRIORS, VALKYRIES
- 🟢 TOUCHDOWN: 6, TD, PAYDIRT, TUDDY
- 🔵 TEAMS CHARLES BARKLEY PLAYED FOR: SUNS, ROCKETS, AUBURN, 76ERS
- 🟣 _____-TO-_____: TOE, MAN, DAY, HEAD
Connections Sports June 12, 2025
- 🟡 A PAUSE FOR RECOVERY: REST, BREATHER, RESPITE, BREAK
- 🟢 CASINO TABLE GAMES: BLACKJACK, CRAPS, ROULETTE, BACCARAT
- 🔵 LAS VEGAS TEAMS: RUNNIN' REBELS, RAIDERS, ACES, GOLDEN KNIGHTS
- 🟣 FORMER MLB TEAM NAMES: HIGHLANDERS, ROBINS, NAPS, DEVIL RAYS
Connections Sports June 11, 2025
- 🟡 MOVING ON FOOT, AT VARIOUS SPEEDS: RUN, JOG, WALK, SPRINT
- 🟢 ONE-WORD SPORTS MOVIES: ALI, MIRACLE, CREED, SEABISCUIT
- 🔵 FAMOUS JOES: BUCK, TORRE, MONTANA, FRAZIER
- 🟣 FIRST FOUR LETTERS OF BIG TEN TEAM NAMES: CORN, SPAR, WILD, SCAR
Connections Sports June 10, 2025
- 🟡 BASEBALL PITCHES THAT END IN "BALL": KNUCKLE, CURVE, FAST, SCREW
- 🟢 WAYS TO TAKE IN A SPORTING EVENT: TELEVISION, RADIO, STREAMING, IN PERSON
- 🔵 CHARGERS QBS, PAST AND PRESENT: FOUTS, RIVERS, HERBERT, BREES
- 🟣 THINGS ONE CAN SWING: BASEBALL BAT, GOLF CLUB, FIST, MOMENTUM
Connections Sports June 9, 2025
- 🟡 LIVELY: ANIMATED, SPIRITED, EXCITED, ENERGETIC
- 🟢 AN ATLANTA ATHLETE, PAST OR PRESENT: BRAVE, THRASHER, HAWK, FALCON
- 🔵 NAMES OF WOMEN'S TENNIS PLAYERS: COCO, IGA, MIRRA, MADISON
- 🟣 CAN BE PRECEDED BY "LINE": UP, BACKER, MAN, SCORE
Connections Sports June 8, 2025
- 🟡 COMPETITION: EVENT, BOUT, CONTEST, MATCH
- 🟢 NAMES OF NFL QBS: TUA, BAKER, DAK, BO
- 🔵 TEAMS TYRESE HALIBURTON HAS PLAYED FOR: KINGS, PACERS, IOWA STATE, USA
- 🟣 KANSAS CITY _____: MONARCHS, ROYALS, CHIEFS, CURRENT
Connections Sports June 7, 2025
- 🟡 BASEBALL PITCHING MOUND: BUMP, HILL, MOUND, RUBBER
- 🟢 FOOTBALL RECEIVING ROUTES: SLUGGO, CURL, DRAG, POST
- 🔵 NBA COACHES: SPOELSTRA, NURSE, HARDY, FINCH
- 🟣 _____ WEST: MOUNTAIN, JERRY, AL, NFC
Connections Sports June 6, 2025
- 🟡 AN NL CENTRAL PLAYER: RED, CUB, PIRATE, BREWER
- 🟢 FOOTBALL PENALTIES: CLIPPING, HOLDING, FACE MASK, OFFSIDE
- 🔵 ATTRIBUTES FOR A PITCHER: STAMINA, CONTROL, VELOCITY, COMMAND
- 🟣 SPORTS, WITH A LETTER CHANGED: GULF, BOILING, BORING, SKIMMING
Connections Sports June 5, 2025
- 🟡 THIS YEAR'S NBA CONFERENCE FINALISTS: THUNDER, PACERS, KNICKS, TIMBERWOLVES
- 🟢 NBA MASCOTS: RUMBLE, BOOMER, BURNIE, BENNY
- 🔵 THUNDER STARS OF YEARS PAST: DURANT, WESTBROOK, HARDEN, IBAKA
- 🟣 PACERS STARS OF YEARS PAST: GEORGE, MILLER, SMITS, O'NEAL
Connections Sports June 4, 2025
- 🟡 HOCKEY POSITIONS: CENTER, DEFENSEMAN, GOALTENDER, WINGER
- 🟢 CANADIAN NHL TEAMS: EDMONTON, CALGARY, OTTAWA, MONTREAL
- 🔵 TYPES OF HOCKEY GOALS: EMPTY NET, POWER PLAY, EVEN STRENGTH, SHORT-HANDED
- 🟣 LAST FOUR STANLEY CUP WINNERS: FLORIDA, VEGAS, COLORADO, TAMPA BAY
Connections Sports June 3, 2025
- 🟡 SHREWD: CRAFTY, CANNY, SAVVY, CLEVER
- 🟢 TRANSACTION: DEAL, SWAP, TRADE, TRANSFER
- 🔵 FAMOUS ATHLETES NAMED MARCUS: STROMAN, SMART, RASHFORD, ALLEN
- 🟣 WNBA ROOKIES: BUECKERS, CITRON, IRIAFEN, RIVERS
Connections Sports June 2, 2025
- 🟡 DEFEND: COVER, BLANKET, SHIELD, GUARD
- 🟢 WAYS TO REACH FIRST BASE: SINGLE, WALK, HIT BY PITCH, ERROR
- 🔵 HALL OF FAME RUNNING BACKS: SAYERS, LITTLE, DORSETT, SANDERS
- 🟣 _____ JUMP: BROAD, HIGH, TRIPLE, LONG
Connections Sports June 1, 2025
- 🟡 NOT WINNING: DOWN, TRAILING, BEHIND, LOSING
- 🟢 SEC SCHOOLS: TENNESSEE, KENTUCKY, VANDERBILT, GEORGIA
- 🔵 CARDINALS: ARIZONA, ST. LOUIS, LOUISVILLE, BALL STATE
- 🟣 LAST WORDS OF FOOTBALL MOVIE TITLES: TITANS, LIGHTS, YARD, BLUES