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The NYT Mini Crossword is a compact version of the traditional crossword puzzle, featuring a 5x5 grid filled with clues to solve. Typically, the Mini includes between three to five clues in each ...

The disgust runs at subterranean levels, much deeper than that of the players actually competing against each other. You see ...

Week 8 in the NFL was one of the most lopsided since the merger with the AFL in 1970. Only one game was decided by single digits.

Sports Edition answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections: Sports Edition, every day.

"We look at this as a big game," says Panthers safety Nick Scott, "because of who they are and who they’ve always been." ...

Today's Connections: Sports Edition is easy if you're a Chicago sports fan. As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

The teams that have combined to win eight of the past nine sectional championships meet in a game that could determine top seeding for Class AA playoffs. Reigning champion Lancaster, ranked No. 5 ...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — If the sky is falling in Buffalo, Bills coach Sean McDermott showed no sign of ducking for cover by instead presenting a calm, resolute front following two straight losses, ...