New York Times Communications Today: Sports Edition Tips, Answers for June 26 #641

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World Cup watchers, there’s another category for you today Communications: Mathematical Edition. If you’re having difficulty solving the puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints and answers.

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Tips for today’s connections: Sports Edition kits

Here are four pool hints in today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzles, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the difficult (and sometimes weird) purple group.

Yellow group tip: Hoosier Schools.

Green group tip: the introduction!

Blue group tip: Gridiron guides.

Purple group hint: Stop scoring.

Answers to Today’s Communications: Collections Mathematical Edition

Yellow group: Indiana Colleges.

Green group: Golf equipment brands.

Blue group: First-year NFL coaches.

Purple group: USMNT World Cup Goalkeepers.

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What is Today’s Communications: Sports Edition Answers?

Yellow words in today’s communications

Topic: Indiana colleges. The four answers are Butler, Indiana, Notre Dame and Purdue.

Green words in today’s communications

The topic is golf equipment brands. The four answers are Callaway, Ping, PXG, and Titleist.

Blue words in today’s communications

The topic is first-year NFL coaches. The four answers are Brady, Hafley, Minter and Monken.

Purple words in today’s communications

The topic is USMNT World Cup Goalkeepers. The four answers are Friz, Friedel, Howard and Meola.