Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Tips, May 1 #220 Answers

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Connections: Sports Edition is no longer using Beta, making its debut in the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 9. This shows that the game has gained enough loyal players, and the sports game is The Athletic, a subscription-based sports news website owned by The The Times, will continue to be released. It does not appear in the NYT Games app, but now it appears in the Athletic app. Or, you can continue to play it online for free.
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Today's contact tips: Sports Edition Group
Here are four tips for grouping in today’s connections: Sports Edition puzzles, rankings from the simplest yellow group to the tough (sometimes strange) purple group.
Yellow group tips: You can solve this problem!
Green group tips: Thinking to kick.
Blue group tips: Brolin or Hartnett.
Purple Group Tips: Hockey House.
Today's contact answer: Sports Edition Group
Yellow group: Bear.
Green Group: NWSL team.
Blue group: Jos.
Purple group: The first word of the name of the NHL arena.
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What is the connection today: Sports version answer?
Complete NYT Connections: Sports Edition May 1, 2025, #220.
Yellow words in today's connection
The theme is lasting. Overcome four answers, survival, weather and tolerance.
Green Words in Today's Connection
The theme is the NWSL team. These four answers are the pride, spirit and waves of the moment.
Blue Words in Today's Connection
The theme is Joss. The four answers are Allen, Gibson, Hart and Jacob.
Purple Words in Today's Connection
The theme is the first word of the NHL Arena name. These four answers are Amalie, Bell, Climate and Scotiarank.