Excited - There is another game where the New York Times can add to your day job! Those word games that we've played Wordle, Connections, Strands and Mini crosswords are now available for linking sports to add to the mix.
So if you are looking for some tips and answers for Connections Sports Edition today, Saturday, May 10, 2025, here you are.
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What is Connections Sports Edition?

Connecting Sports Edition is like the regular Connecting Word Puzzle, a game that resets every day at 12 a.m. ET and lists 16 different words. It is up to you to decide for each group of four words that fall into a certain category, with a total of four categories.
However, this new version is movement-specific, as a partnership between The New York Times and The Movement.
As the NYT website indicates, for the Connect Sports Edition, you "Collective motion terms share a common thread."

Tips for connecting to the sports edition category today on May 10, 2025

Here are some tips on these four categories that can help you figure out word grouping.

• Yellow: You will definitely hear these sounds in the game and may get angry at them.
• Green:Where you watch professional pig skin.
• Blue:If you go to a large sports school to attend college, you will be familiar with these names.
• Purple:Leader of football teams from the Southern Volunteer State.

This is today's Connections Sports Edition category

OK, it's time for a second tip…we'll give you the actual category now. The spoiler below!

• Yellow: The referee's call
• Green:NFL Stadium
• Blue:The first sentence of the university meeting
• Purple:QB drafted by Titans

If you're looking for answers, don't worry - we got them below. So if you don't want to see the solution, don't scroll further!
The answer to today's Connections Sports Edition #229 will be next.
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What is the answer to Connections Sports Edition?

• The referee's call: Ball, go out, safety, strike
• NFL Stadium: Allegiant, Gillette, Lambeau, Soldiers
• The first sentence of the university meeting: United States, Atlantic Ocean, Large, Southeast
• QB drafted by Titans: Levis, Locker, Mariota, Ward

Don't worry if you didn't get them this time - we've all been there.
Next, Catch up with the answers to recent Wordle puzzles.