Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Oct. 30, #37

Have you been enjoying theNew York Times Connections puzzle?

Now there’s a new version of the game focusing on sports-related words.

It’s simply calledConnections: Sports Edition, and we have hints and the answers.

Read more:NYT Has a Connections Game for Sports Fans.

You’re given 16 words and asked to put them into four groups that are somehow connected.

The main difference is that all the words and categories have some kind of sports tie-in.

And the four groups of words have different difficulty levels.

The words might include player names, team names or sport-related activities.

Yellow group hint:Ante up

Green group hint:Rapid

Blue group hint:Gopher it.

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is actions in poker.

The four answers are call, check, fold and raise.

The theme is speedy.

The four answers are fast, quick, sprightly and swift.

The theme is Big Ten nicknames, in singular form.

The four answers are Hawkeye, Spartan, Terrapin and Wolverine.

The theme is ends with a WNBA team.

The four answers are Daydream, Husky, Spaces, Swings.