Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for Aug. 26 #337

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Today’s connections: Sports Edition could be difficult. It depends a lot on how you know a certain famous football brother. Read the rest for advice and answers.
Connections: Sports Edition is out of the beta version, making its debut on the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 9. This is a sign that the game won enough loyal players that the sports journalism site based on the Times subscription, will continue to publish it. It does not appear in the Nyt Games application but now appears in the own application of athletics. Or you can continue to play for free online.
Find out more: Nyt Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle comes out of the beta version
Tips for today’s connections: Sports publishing groups
Here are four tips for groups in today’s connections: Sports Edition Puzzle, classified from the easiest yellow group to the hard (and sometimes weird) group.
Yellow group index: In this corner …
Green group index: Collegiate category.
Blue group index: Not Peyton, but …
Violet group index: Let’s play!
Answers for today’s connections: Sports publishing groups
Yellow group: Boxing terms.
Green group: West mountain schools.
Blue group: Associated with Eli Manning.
Violet group: ____ Games.
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What are the connections today: Sports Edition answers?
NYT connections completed: Puzzle Sports Edition for August 26, 2025.
Yellow words in today’s connections
The theme is boxing. The four answers are cross, hook, jab and uppercut.
Green words in today’s connections
The theme is the schools of Mountain West. The four answers are Air Force, Hawaii, Unlv and Wyoming.
Blue words in today’s connections
The theme is associated with Eli Manning. The four answers are 10, Giants, Mississippi and Super Bowl XLII.
Violet words in today’s connections
The theme is ____ games. The four answers are Highland, Olympic, Winter and X.


