Sports Puzzle: Unravel the Clues!

Are you a sports enthusiast and a puzzle lover? Then you'll enjoy today's Connections: Sports Edition! This puzzle mixes easy and tough categories daily. Purple is usually the hardest, but today's purple group feels more like a yellow one. Let's dive into the hints and see if we can figure out the answers together! First, we have the yellow group with the hint "Velocity. " This one is about pace. The answers are cadence, rhythm, speed, and tempo. Easy, right? Next up is the green group with the hint "Laker is one. " This group is about NBA team names in their singular form. Got any guesses? The answers are Buck, Grizzly, Pelican, and Sun. The blue group hint is "Go, Birds. " This one’s about Eagles QBs. The answers are Cunningham, Hurts, McNabb, and Wentz. Lastly, the purple group hint is "Rose and Super, also. " This one is about bowl games. The answers are Alamo, Gator, Liberty, and Orange.