Sports Connections Hints: Apr 7, 2026

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Meta: Sports puzzle #770

Connections Sports #770 · 2026-04-07

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Group 1

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GOLF SCORING TERMS

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BIRDIE

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GOLF SCORING TERMS

  • BIRDIE
  • EAGLE
  • PAR
  • BOGEY

Group 2

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CANADIAN NHL TEAMS

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SENATORS

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CANADIAN NHL TEAMS

  • SENATORS
  • CANADIENS
  • OILERS
  • CANUCKS

Group 3

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WEATHER-THEMED TEAMS

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THUNDER

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WEATHER-THEMED TEAMS

  • THUNDER
  • LIGHTNING
  • STORM
  • HURRICANES

Group 4

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THINGS THAT RACE AT MLB GAMES

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PRESIDENTS

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THINGS THAT RACE AT MLB GAMES

  • PRESIDENTS
  • SAUSAGES
  • PIEROGIS
  • THE FREEZE
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GOLF SCORING TERMS

  • BIRDIE
  • EAGLE
  • PAR
  • BOGEY

CANADIAN NHL TEAMS

  • SENATORS
  • CANADIENS
  • OILERS
  • CANUCKS

WEATHER-THEMED TEAMS

  • THUNDER
  • LIGHTNING
  • STORM
  • HURRICANES

THINGS THAT RACE AT MLB GAMES

  • PRESIDENTS
  • SAUSAGES
  • PIEROGIS
  • THE FREEZE

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