Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 14, 2026, puzzle No. 598

May 14, 2026 - 06:40

Welcome to the daily huddle for puzzle No. 598. If you are stuck on today's grid, you have come to the right place. This edition of the game asks players to sort 16 sports-related terms into four hidden categories. The categories can be tricky, often mixing player names, team nicknames, equipment, and game actions.

For those who want a gentle nudge before seeing the full answers, here are some hints for each group. One category involves terms you might hear during a baseball broadcast, specifically related to a pitcher's statistics. Another group collects the names of famous stadiums or arenas. The third category is about a specific type of scoring play in football, while the fourth might trip you up with words that sound like they belong on a golf course but actually refer to something else entirely.

If you are ready for the solutions, here they are. The yellow category was "Pitching Stats," with the words ERA, WHIP, K, and BB. The green category was "Famous Venues," featuring Wembley, Lambeau, Fenway, and Wimbledon. The blue category was "Football Scoring Terms," including Touchdown, Field Goal, Safety, and Extra Point. The tricky purple category was "Golf Terms Used in Other Sports," with words like Birdie, Eagle, Bogey, and Par.

Share your time in the comments below. Did you get the purple category first, or did it trip you up? Good luck with tomorrow's puzzle.