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Today's Connections: Sports Edition is a fun one. The purple category trusts that you know your pro teams, and that you can spot them out of context. If you're struggling but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers.
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Hints for today's Connections: Sports Edition groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today's Connec

CNET

Mashable
America News
CNN
VARIETY
Entertainment Tonight TV
Ocala Star-Banner
Vogue
KPLC
New York Post
NBC Connecticut Sports
Cover Media