Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Here's today's Connections answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections, every day!

If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Monday, July 14, 2025, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, I’ll explain the meanings of the trickier words and we’ll learn how everything fits together.