Sports Connections Hints: Apr 1, 2026

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Meta: Sports puzzle #764

Connections Sports #764 · 2026-04-01

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Group 1

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BIG TEN TEAMS

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HOOSIERS

Reveal all four tiles

BIG TEN TEAMS

  • HOOSIERS
  • TERRAPINS
  • SCARLET KNIGHTS
  • CORNHUSKERS

Group 2

Reveal category

SKATEBOARDING TERMS

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FAKIE

Reveal all four tiles

SKATEBOARDING TERMS

  • FAKIE
  • KICKFLIP
  • OLLIE
  • LIPSLIDE

Group 3

Reveal category

BASKETBALL MOVIES

Reveal one tile

AIR

Reveal all four tiles

BASKETBALL MOVIES

  • AIR
  • HUSTLE
  • BLUE CHIPS
  • SEMI-PRO

Group 4

Reveal category

JIM _____

Reveal one tile

CALHOUN

Reveal all four tiles

JIM _____

  • CALHOUN
  • THORPE
  • NANTZ
  • THOME
Reveal full answer

BIG TEN TEAMS

  • HOOSIERS
  • TERRAPINS
  • SCARLET KNIGHTS
  • CORNHUSKERS

SKATEBOARDING TERMS

  • FAKIE
  • KICKFLIP
  • OLLIE
  • LIPSLIDE

BASKETBALL MOVIES

  • AIR
  • HUSTLE
  • BLUE CHIPS
  • SEMI-PRO

JIM _____

  • CALHOUN
  • THORPE
  • NANTZ
  • THOME

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