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Sports Connections · No. 750 · Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Connections Sports Edition #750 hints and answers

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Four nouns a referee never wants in the recap

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Plain vocabulary group: four nouns for something gone wrong, one with British sportswriting flavor

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One of the four: HOWLER

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MISTAKE: BLUNDER, ERROR, FLUB, HOWLER

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Catholic campuses chasing March basketball glory

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College basketball conference of mostly private, often Jesuit universities in major US cities

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One of the four: PROVIDENCE

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BIG EAST SCHOOLS: VILLANOVA, DEPAUL, CREIGHTON, PROVIDENCE

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Read what's stamped on the felt

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Equipment makers whose logos appear on pressurized cans sold at racquet shops

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One of the four: BABOLAT

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TENNIS BALL BRANDS: WILSON, PENN, DUNLOP, BABOLAT

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Surnames from stadiums where the stars are women

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Players honored as the best of the year in North America's top women's soccer league

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One of the four: HOLIDAY

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NWSL MVPS: CHAWINGA, FISHLOCK, KEROLIN, HOLIDAY

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