Sports Connections Hints: Jan 22, 2025

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Jan 22, 2025 (2025-01-22). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.

Meta: Sports puzzle #306

Connections Sports #306 · 2025-01-22

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Group 1

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"WHIP" IN BASEBALL

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WALKS

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"WHIP" IN BASEBALL

  • WALKS
  • HITS
  • INNINGS
  • PITCHED

Group 2

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BASKETBALL OFFENSES

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MOTION

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BASKETBALL OFFENSES

  • MOTION
  • PICK AND ROLL
  • PRINCETON
  • TRIANGLE

Group 3

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NORTH AMERICAN WINTER OLYMPIC HOSTS

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LAKE PLACID

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NORTH AMERICAN WINTER OLYMPIC HOSTS

  • LAKE PLACID
  • SALT LAKE CITY
  • CALGARY
  • VANCOUVER

Group 4

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TIGERS

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AUBURN

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TIGERS

  • AUBURN
  • DETROIT
  • MEMPHIS
  • MISSOURI
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"WHIP" IN BASEBALL

  • WALKS
  • HITS
  • INNINGS
  • PITCHED

BASKETBALL OFFENSES

  • MOTION
  • PICK AND ROLL
  • PRINCETON
  • TRIANGLE

NORTH AMERICAN WINTER OLYMPIC HOSTS

  • LAKE PLACID
  • SALT LAKE CITY
  • CALGARY
  • VANCOUVER

TIGERS

  • AUBURN
  • DETROIT
  • MEMPHIS
  • MISSOURI

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