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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Aug. 10, #686

Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle is a little tricky. If you’re struggling with the puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers.

Yellow group hint: Making a racket.

Green group hint: Smash the ball.

Blue group hint: Football player.

Purple group hint: They also work in prisons.

Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups

Yellow group: Tennis stat.

Green group: Make good contact (in baseball).

Blue group: Associated with Dak Prescott.

Purple group: ____ guard.

What are today’s Connections: Sports Edition answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is tennis stat.

The four answers are ace, double fault, unforced error and winner.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is make good contact (in baseball)

The four answers are barrel, crush, lace and smoke.

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is associated with Dak Prescott.

The four answers...

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