{
  "id": 10113569,
  "title": "NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for September 27, 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/nyt-connections-sports-edition-today-hints-and-answers-for-september",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-27T02:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/entertainment/nyt-connections-sports-edition-hint-answer-today-september-27-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Connections: Sports Edition is the latest daily word game from The New York Times in partnership with The Athletic. Players must group 16 words into 4 categories on a board, with each correct grouping removed from the board. The game resets each day at midnight and increases in difficulty. Hints for today's puzzle include categories related to MLB playoff rounds, actual MLB home cities, Denver Broncos, and Oregon football. The correct answer to today's Connections: Sports Edition #731 is: MLB Playoff Rounds, with Series; Actual MLB Home Cities: Anaheim, Arlington, Sacramento, St. Petersburg; Denver Broncos: Bonitto, Harvey, Nix, Waddle; Associated with Oregon Football: Autzen, Ducks, Nike, Shout.",
  "summary": "Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "Wordle today: Answer, hints for September 27, 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/wordle-today-answer-hints-for-september-27-2026",
        "published": "2026-09-27T01:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}