Sports Connections Hints: Apr 29, 2025

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Apr 29, 2025 (2025-04-29). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.

Meta: Sports puzzle #407

Connections Sports #407 · 2025-04-29

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Group 1

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A NEW YORK ATHLETE

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MET

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A NEW YORK ATHLETE

  • MET
  • GIANT
  • RANGER
  • KNICK

Group 2

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NCAA

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NATIONAL

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NCAA

  • NATIONAL
  • COLLEGIATE
  • ATHLETIC
  • ASSOCIATION

Group 3

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PITCHERS TO WIN MULTIPLE CY YOUNG AWARDS

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SCHERZER

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PITCHERS TO WIN MULTIPLE CY YOUNG AWARDS

  • SCHERZER
  • HALLADAY
  • SEAVER
  • MADDUX

Group 4

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LIGUE 1 TEAMS

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LILLE

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LIGUE 1 TEAMS

  • LILLE
  • NICE
  • LENS
  • STRASBOURG
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A NEW YORK ATHLETE

  • MET
  • GIANT
  • RANGER
  • KNICK

NCAA

  • NATIONAL
  • COLLEGIATE
  • ATHLETIC
  • ASSOCIATION

PITCHERS TO WIN MULTIPLE CY YOUNG AWARDS

  • SCHERZER
  • HALLADAY
  • SEAVER
  • MADDUX

LIGUE 1 TEAMS

  • LILLE
  • NICE
  • LENS
  • STRASBOURG

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