Connections Sports Edition #720 hints and answers
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Three English cities and one American capital walk in
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Each of these place names is followed by the same word in a famous club's title.
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One of the four: MANCHESTER
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"UNITED" SOCCER CLUBS: MANCHESTER, NEWCASTLE, LEEDS, DC
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Corporate money bought the naming rights here
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Companies that paid to slap their brand on pro football venues.
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One of the four: ACRISURE
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NFL STADIUMS: MERCEDES-BENZ, EVERBANK, HARD ROCK, ACRISURE
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One last name, four wildly different careers
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Add the same famous surname to each: a baseball legend, a tennis great, two football players.
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One of the four: SERENA
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WILLIAMSES: CADILLAC, SERENA, TED, CALEB
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Trim each tail and a receiver appears
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Each longer word opens with the surname of a current pro pass catcher.
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One of the four: LAMBORGHINI
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STARTS WITH AN NFL WR: LAMBORGHINI, EVANSTON, LONDONER, CHASER
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