Sports Connections Hints: Jul 19, 2025
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Meta: Sports puzzle #491
Connections Sports #491 · 2025-07-19
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Group 1
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NFL INJURY DESIGNATIONS
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PROBABLE
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NFL INJURY DESIGNATIONS
- PROBABLE
- QUESTIONABLE
- DOUBTFUL
- OUT
Group 2
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STATS FOR A PITCHER
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STARTS
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STATS FOR A PITCHER
- STARTS
- INNINGS
- ERA
- WINS
Group 3
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WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL COACHES
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CLOSE
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WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL COACHES
- CLOSE
- STALEY
- IVEY
- LAWSON
Group 4
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_____ DAY
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RYAN
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_____ DAY
- RYAN
- OPENING
- JASON
- SIGNING
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NFL INJURY DESIGNATIONS
- PROBABLE
- QUESTIONABLE
- DOUBTFUL
- OUT
STATS FOR A PITCHER
- STARTS
- INNINGS
- ERA
- WINS
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL COACHES
- CLOSE
- STALEY
- IVEY
- LAWSON
_____ DAY
- RYAN
- OPENING
- JASON
- SIGNING
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