The latest Connections: Sports Edition puzzle from The Athletic has proven to be a challenging activity for fans. This subscription-based sports journalism platform, which is a subsidiary of The Times, offers the puzzle exclusively within its app, distinguishing it from the NYT Games app.
Today's puzzle features a variety of themes, including Big Ten teams, skateboarding terminology, basketball films, and notable figures named Jim. Players can access hints and answers online, making it easier for those who may find the puzzle difficult.
The completed answers for today's puzzle include: Cornhuskers, Hoosiers, Scarlet Knights, and Terrapins under the yellow category. Skateboarding terms include fakie, kickflip, lipslide, and Ollie in the green group. The blue group consists of basketball movies like Air, Blue Chips, Hustle, and Semi-Pro. Lastly, the purple group features names such as Calhoun, Nantz, Thome, and Thorpe.