NYT Communications Today: Tips for Sports Edition, January 9 Answers, #108

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Compatibility: Sports Edition it’s not that hard today, especially if you’re a hockey fan, like me. Read on for tips and answers to today’s Connections: Sports Edition quiz.

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Tips for today’s Connections: Sports Edition

Here are four points for today’s Connections: Sports Edition teams, which range from the simple yellow team to the purple (and sometimes weird) team.

Tips for the Yellow group: A group of runners

Tips for the green team: Detroit and Chicago, too.

Tips for the Blue group: Pink is popular.

Tips for the purple team: Forward!

Current Answers for Connections: Sports Edition Teams

Yellow group: Group

Green group: The first six NHL teams

Blue Team: Panthers

Purple group: golf _____

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Are Today’s Connections: Sports Edition Answers?

Yellow text in the current Connections

Its theme is a group. The four answers are staff, team, part and team.

Green words in modern Connections

The title consists of six NHL teams. The four answers are Boston, Montreal, New York and Toronto.

Blue text in modern Connections

The theme is panthers. The four answers are Carolina, Florida, Northern Iowa and Pittsburgh.

Purple words in today’s Connections

The topic is golf _____. The four answers are cart, clap, club and course.