Sports Connections Hints: Sep 14, 2026

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Meta: Sports puzzle #1064

Connections Sports #1064 · 2026-09-14

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Group 1

Reveal category

EVEN MATCH

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DRAW

Reveal all four tiles

EVEN MATCH

  • DRAW
  • TIE
  • DEADLOCK
  • STALEMATE

Group 2

Reveal category

TYPES OF HOCKEY SHOTS

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WRIST

Reveal all four tiles

TYPES OF HOCKEY SHOTS

  • WRIST
  • SLAP
  • SNAP
  • BACKHAND

Group 3

Reveal category

BREWERS TO WIN MVP

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YOUNT

Reveal all four tiles

BREWERS TO WIN MVP

  • YOUNT
  • FINGERS
  • BRAUN
  • YELICH

Group 4

Reveal category

_____ YOUNG

Reveal one tile

TRAE

Reveal all four tiles

_____ YOUNG

  • TRAE
  • CY
  • STEVE
  • BRYCE
Reveal full answer

EVEN MATCH

  • DRAW
  • TIE
  • DEADLOCK
  • STALEMATE

TYPES OF HOCKEY SHOTS

  • WRIST
  • SLAP
  • SNAP
  • BACKHAND

BREWERS TO WIN MVP

  • YOUNT
  • FINGERS
  • BRAUN
  • YELICH

_____ YOUNG

  • TRAE
  • CY
  • STEVE
  • BRYCE

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