Sports Connections Hints: Mar 9, 2026
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Meta: Sports puzzle #740
Connections Sports #740 · 2026-03-09
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Each group has separate category and tile reveals. Open only the amount of help you want; the last reveal shows all available groups.
Group 1
Reveal category
A COLORADO ATHLETE
Reveal one tile
BUFFALO
Reveal all four tiles
A COLORADO ATHLETE
- BUFFALO
- BRONCO
- NUGGET
- ROCKIE
Group 2
Reveal category
NFC NORTH CITIES
Reveal one tile
GREEN BAY
Reveal all four tiles
NFC NORTH CITIES
- GREEN BAY
- MINNEAPOLIS
- CHICAGO
- DETROIT
Group 3
Reveal category
TYPES OF RACING
Reveal one tile
BMX
Reveal all four tiles
TYPES OF RACING
- BMX
- DRAG
- HORSE
- STOCK CAR
Group 4
Reveal category
COACH _____
Reveal one tile
K
Reveal all four tiles
COACH _____
- K
- PRIME
- CARTER
- SPEAK
Reveal full answer
A COLORADO ATHLETE
- BUFFALO
- BRONCO
- NUGGET
- ROCKIE
NFC NORTH CITIES
- GREEN BAY
- MINNEAPOLIS
- CHICAGO
- DETROIT
TYPES OF RACING
- BMX
- DRAG
- HORSE
- STOCK CAR
COACH _____
- K
- PRIME
- CARTER
- SPEAK
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