Sports Connections Hints: Mar 23, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Mar 23, 2026 (2026-03-23). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #754
Connections Sports #754 · 2026-03-23
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Group 1
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USED TO BREAK A TIE
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EXTRA INNINGS
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USED TO BREAK A TIE
- EXTRA INNINGS
- OVERTIME
- EXTRA END
- SHOOTOUT
Group 2
Reveal category
OFFENSIVE FORMATIONS IN FOOTBALL
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I
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OFFENSIVE FORMATIONS IN FOOTBALL
- I
- SHOTGUN
- WILDCAT
- WISHBONE
Group 3
Reveal category
CARDINALS
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ARIZONA
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CARDINALS
- ARIZONA
- ST. LOUIS
- LOUISVILLE
- BALL STATE
Group 4
Reveal category
ASSOCIATED WITH SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER
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KENTUCKY
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ASSOCIATED WITH SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER
- KENTUCKY
- THUNDER
- MVP
- 2
Reveal full answer
USED TO BREAK A TIE
- EXTRA INNINGS
- OVERTIME
- EXTRA END
- SHOOTOUT
OFFENSIVE FORMATIONS IN FOOTBALL
- I
- SHOTGUN
- WILDCAT
- WISHBONE
CARDINALS
- ARIZONA
- ST. LOUIS
- LOUISVILLE
- BALL STATE
ASSOCIATED WITH SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER
- KENTUCKY
- THUNDER
- MVP
- 2
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