Get excited—there's another New York Times game to add to your daily routine! Those of us word game addicts who alreadyWordle,Connections,Strandsand theMini Crosswordnow have Connections Sports Edition to add to the mix.So, if you're looking for some hints and answers for today's Connections Sports Edition on Saturday, August 30, 2025, you've come to the right place. 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 Connections Sports Edition is just like the regular Connections word puzzle, in that it's a game that resets at 12 a.m. EST each day and has 16 different words listed. It's up to you to figure out each group of four words that belong to a certain category, with four categories in total. This new version is sports-specific, however, as a partnership between The New York Times and The Athletic. As the NYT site instructs, for Connections Sports Edition, you "group sports terms that share a common thread." Related:The 26 Funniest NYT Connections Game Memes You'll Appreciate if You Do This Daily Word Puzzle Here are some hints about the four categories to help you figure out the word groupings. Yellow:Gridiron event. Green:Buckeye state. Blue:Honors pitchers. Purple:Atlanta player. OK, time for a second hint…we'll give you the actual categories now. Spoilers below! Yellow:WAYS A FOOTBALL CHANGES POSSESSION Green:OHIO TEAMS Blue:LAST FOUR NL CY YOUNG WINNERS Purple:ASSOCIATED WITH BIJAN ROBINSON If you're looking for the answers, no worries—we've got them below. So, don't scroll any further if you don't want to see the solutions!The answers to today's Connections Sports Edition #341 are coming up next.Related:15 Fun Games Like Connections to Play Every Day WAYS A FOOTBALL CHANGES POSSESSION:DOWNS, FUMBLE, INTERCEPTION, PUNT OHIO TEAMS:BENGALS, BLUE JACKETS, CREW, OHIO STATE LAST FOUR NL CY YOUNG WINNERS:ALCANTARA, BURNES, SALE, SNELL ASSOCIATED WITH BIJAN ROBINSON:FALCONS, MUSTARD, RB, TEXAS Don't worry if you didn't get them this time—we've all been there. Up next,catch up on the answers to recent Wordle puzzles. Related: Aldi's Gorgeous $17 Glass Baking Essential Looks Eerily Similar to a Pottery Barn Style Nearly 3x More Expensive This story was originally reported byParadeon Aug 30, 2025, where it first appeared in theLifesection. Add Parade as aPreferred Source by clicking here.