Wisconsin basketball remains on the outside of the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball coaches poll after the latest week of results.

What Is Connections Sports Edition? Connections Sports Edition is just like the regular Connections word puzzle, in that it's a game that resets at 12 a.m. EST each day and has 16

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The NYT 's latest daily word game has launched in association with The Athletic, the New York Times property that provides the publication's sports coverage. Connections can be played on both web browsers and mobile devices and require players to group four words that share something in common.

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