- - NYT Connections Sports Edition Today: Hints and Answers for Sunday, February 15, 2026

Kenn C. BivinsFebruary 15, 2026 at 1:20 AM

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Get excited—there's another New York Times game to add to your daily routine! Those of us word game addicts who already play Wordle, Connections, Strands and the Mini Crossword now 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 Sunday, February 15, 2026, you've come to the right place.

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Sunday, February 15, 2026 / The New York TimesThe New York Times (The New York Times)What Is Connections Sports Edition?

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."

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Hints for Today's Connections Sports Edition Categories on February 15, 2026

Here are some hints about the four categories to help you figure out the word groupings.

Yellow: Lillehammer is another one.

Green: Great White North.

Blue: Think Chloe Kim.

Purple: Look for a hidden word.

Here Are Today's Connections Sports Edition Categories

OK, time for a second hint…we'll give you the actual categories now. Spoilers below!

Yellow: PREVIOUS WINTER OLYMPIC HOSTS

Green: CANADA MEN'S HOCKEY PLAYERS

Blue: SNOWBOARDING TERMS

Purple: ENDS IN A PIECE OF WINTER SPORTS EQUIPMENT

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 #510 are coming up next.Related: 15 Fun Games Like Connections to Play Every Day

What Are the Answers to Connections Sports Edition Today? -

PREVIOUS WINTER OLYMPIC HOSTS: ALBERTVILLE, CHAMONIX, OSLO, ST. MORITZ

CANADA MEN'S HOCKEY PLAYERS: CELEBRINI, CROSBY, MARNER, MCDAVID

SNOWBOARDING TERMS: CORK, FRONTSIDE, GOOFY, MCTWIST

ENDS IN A PIECE OF WINTER SPORTS EQUIPMENT: CHEAPSKATE, CHOPSTICK, LIPINSKI, MILESTONE

Don't worry if you didn't get them this time—we've all been there.

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