Connections Sports Edition #733 hints and answers
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Reporters gather; someone steps up to speak.
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All four name the raised platform or stand a speaker uses when addressing the press.
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One of the four: LECTERN
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SETTING FOR A NEWS CONFERENCE: PODIUM, DAIS, LECTERN, STAGE
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First names only, from baseball's dustiest record page.
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Informal first names of the pitchers with the most career victories in baseball history.
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One of the four: CY
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WINNINGEST MLB PITCHERS, INFORMALLY: CY, WALTER, GROVER, CHRISTY
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The Garden crowd loves a good shorthand.
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Short, affectionate nicknames for New York basketball players, past and present.
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One of the four: MELO
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NICKNAMES OF KNICKS, PAST AND PRESENT: KAT, MELO, CAPTAIN CLUTCH, OAK
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Live from New York, an unlikely monologue.
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Last names of athletes who hosted the famous Saturday night sketch comedy show.
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One of the four: KELCE
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ATHLETES WHO HAVE HOSTED "SNL": ROUSEY, PHELPS, KELCE, BARKLEY
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